Lars Kjaer

Senior Vice President (SVP), World Shipping Council

Lars Kjaer is currently serving in the capacity of Senior Vice President (SVP) at World Shipping Council (WSC).

News mentions

World Shipping Council welcomes new IMO regulations on mandatory reporting for containers lost at sea

The World Shipping Council (WSC) applauds the recent adoption of amendments to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) by the International Maritime Org...

WSC unveils updated version of ‘Prevention of Pest Contamination of Containers: Joint Industry Guidelines for the Cleaning of Containers’

Every year, 241 million containers are transported across the seas with over 7 trillion dollars’ worth of food, clothes, electronics and other goods that the world needs. While crucial for...

John Butler, President of the World Shipping Council (WSC), offers his views on the newly introduced Senate Ocean Shipping Reform Act

The World Shipping Council (WSC) notes that the Senate has now introduced its own bill, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act, to amend the Shipping Act. John Butler, the President and Chief Executive Office...