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Mikael Skov to Step Down as Hafnia CEO; Søren Steenberg Jensen Named Successor in 2026
Product tanker giant Hafnia announced a planned leadership change, with CEO Mikael Skov stepping down on September 1, 2026. Executive Vice President and head of asset management Søren Steenberg Jensen will succeed him. Skov, who led Hafnia since its 2010 founding and through its 2019 merger with BW Tankers, is expected to join the board of directors, subject to approval at an extraordinary general meeting. The transition reflects continuity as an internal candidate takes the helm.
Jun 30, 2026 1 source