Denis Petropoulos

Denis Petropoulos worked as a tanker shipbroker for some 40 years. He left H. Clarksons in 1985 to set up Braemar Tankers, and sat on the board of the Braemar business until 2015. He led its Singapore office from 2011 to 2017.

He joined the Baltic Exchange in 1999, served on its board from 2002 to 2007 and became Chairman of the Baltic Exchange Council on 1 June 2019. He was also a non-executive director of Tsakos Energy Navigation.

He was a panellist at Shipping China in 2005 and 2006.