United Heavy Lift (UHL) has appointed Rasmus Elgaard as chartering manager based in Aarhus, Denmark.
Elgaard has more than 20 years of experience in the multipurpose/heavy lift shipping sector, having worked at BBC Chartering and Thorco Projects.
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