John Cook

About

John Cook joined Northern Marine in 2024 as Ship Management Director, where he is responsible for overseeing global ship management operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and cost-effective performance across the fleet. Prior to joining Northern Marine, John had spent his career with Shell from Marine Engineer Cadet progressing through the sailing ranks to Chief Engineer sailing on various tankers before coming ashore in 1997. Since then he has taken on a variety of roles including Engineer Superintendent, Conversion Manager (for the conversion of a VLCC into an FSU), LNGC Newbuild Project Manager, Marine & Technical Assurance Manager with North West Shelf, Fleet Manager for the Nakilat LNG Fleet, Managing Director of Brunei Gas Carriers and most recently General Manager, Shell Ship Management.