ABL appoints new country manager to Australia
ABL – the global energy and marine consultancy – has appointed senior marine and engineering consultancy professional, Jason Hannath, to lead its operations in Australia and oversee continued growth in the wider Australasia.
A marine professional and business management specialist, Hannath has over 25 years of experience in both technical consultancy and leadership roles, spanning maritime, oil & gas, energy insurance, marine warranty survey and engineering consultancy sectors.
“We are excited to have Jason head up our growing team in Australia. Our local operations have long been at the forefront of supporting some of Australia’s major steps in offshore energy, as well as providing market-leading maritime consultancy from loss prevention to marine casualty management. Jason’s blend of operational expertise and commercial acumen makes him a great fit to steer ABL Australia and the wider Australasia, in our next chapter of growth, to ensure we stay at the cutting-edge of supporting our markets.”
Simon Healy, Regional Managing Director, ABL Asia Pacific
Hannath’s extensive technical experience includes technical due diligence, project management, offshore operations, marine warranty survey, and marine & engineering consultancy. He has leveraged his expertise to provide impartial technical advice for mergers & acquisitions and expansion projects across offshore sectors.
Prior to coming ashore, Hannath also amassed over a decade of seafaring experience serving as a deck officer.
“I am excited to join ABL as the Country Manager for Australia and am thrilled to be part of such a dynamic and forward-thinking team. With a strong commitment to excellence in marine and engineering consultancy, I look forward to collaborating with my new colleagues to expand our service lines and drive the continued growth of the company. Together, we will build on our successes and embrace new opportunities for innovation and advancement. I look forward to contributing towards the wider ABL Group’s strategic goals and achieving great things together.”
Jason Hannath, Country Manager to ABL Australia
Hannah takes on the role from Kervin Yeow, who moves to a new position as Regional Director for Energy Services in Asia Pacific.
About ABL Australasia
ABL Australasia is based in Perth, Australia, and benefits from the further consultancy presence in Sydney and Melbourne. Operational in the market since 1988, it was born out of the merger of brands AqualisBraemar and LOC.
The evolution of ABL – the global energy and marine consultants
The services ABL Australasia offers
- Engineering and consultancy
- Technical due diligence
- Ports and harbours consultancy
- Marine surveys, inspections and audits
- DP and critical systems engineering and consultancy
- Rig Services: Rig Inspections, Rig Operations and Rig Moving
- Marine Warranty Survey
- Asset integrity management
- Maritime casualty management
- Expert witness and litigation support
ABL Group in Australasia – Multidisciplined energy, marine, engineering and software consultancy
To best support the dynamic energy and marine markets in Australia, ABL is also joined locally by its sister companies, specialising in particular sectors or lifecycle phase in energy and oceans:
AGR
Multidisciplined engineering consultancy specialising in wells and subsurface, as well as resource consultancy solutions. Find out more.
OWC
Renewable energy consultancy and technical advisor, supporting the grid-scale development of renewable energy technologies onshore and offshore. Find our more.
Longitude
Engineering, design and analysis, specialising in marine operations engineering, vessel design and conversion, advanced simulations and analysis. Find out more.
Contact ABL Australasia and Jason Hannath to find out more and discuss how we can support you and your project in energy and oceans: