Michael Grey was a former long-term editor of Lloyd's List. He now writes a monthly maritime affairs column, "Grey Power", for Baird Maritime, covering topics including shipping safety, seafarer welfare and industry leadership.
He chaired 14 Mare Forum events between 2000 and 2006, including Mare Forum 1999 through 2006 and the Maritime Transportation of Energy 2005 and Bio Energy Transportation 2006 forums, and moderated Mare Forum Houston 2002 and Mare Forum USA 2004.