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Leading Excellence At Sea

Leading ship management, crew management and marine services
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EMPLOYEES
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NATIONALITIES

Core Services

OSM Thome delivers end-to-end maritime services. We offer a wide range of innovative marine services to our customers while remaining committed to our core values and environmental ideals.

Crew Management

OSM Thome delivers end-to-end crew management solutions, ensuring competent, compliant, and motivated seafarers through responsible recruitment, training, and welfare-driven support.

Ship Management

OSM Thome provides complete ship management services focused on safety, efficiency, and asset performance, combining decades of technical excellence with proactive operational oversight.

Marine Services

OSM Thome offers a full spectrum of integrated marine services, supporting vessel operations across the entire lifecycle with expertise, innovation, and coverage with care.

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The OSM Thome Press Room is the official hub for our latest news, press releases, and corporate announcements, sharing key developments, milestones, and insights that reflect our role as a global leader in ship management and marine services.
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Rapidly Evolving Ship Management Company

At OSM Thome, we build on a rich maritime heritage while continuing to innovate for the future. As one of the largest ship management companies globally, we manage around 1,000 vessels, ranging from tankers and dry bulk to offshore and cruise ships. Our scale allows us to deliver comprehensive services, from technical and crew management to insurance and procurement, wherever our clients need us.
As a progressive ship management company, we are deeply committed to sustainability, leading the charge in the maritime industry’s push to decarbonize. In late 2024, we launched EVIGO, our green services division, to tackle environmental targets head-on. By mid-2025, we’re rolling out initiatives like retrofitting ships for alternative fuels and optimizing routes with AI to cut emissions. Our company’s focus on digitalization, through cybersecurity and data-driven operations, further boosts efficiency while aligning with regulations like the IMO’s carbon intensity rules.
Our emphasis on crew welfare and safety culture sets us apart. We invest heavily in training and technology to ensure our seafarers thrive, which keeps operations smooth and clients satisfied.
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Lars Laugen

Chief Digital Transformation Officer

Lars Laugen is a maritime digital executive at OSM Thome, driving innovation at the intersection of operations, technology, and data to modernise fleet management and enable scalable, data-driven decision-making across the Group.

He brings extensive experience from digital leadership roles within ship management and maritime technology organisations. Prior to joining OSM Thome, Lars held senior positions at Klaveness Ship Management and Klaveness Digital, where he led fleet-wide digital transformation initiatives and the development of integrated platforms for performance and emissions management.

At OSM Thome, Lars focuses on building strong digital foundations, accelerating innovation, and ensuring that technology investments deliver measurable operational and commercial impact. He holds a Master’s degree in Naval Architecture from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and is based in Norway.

Jon Are Gummedal

Chief Operating Officer, Europe & Brazil Morten

Jon Are Gummedal has more than 25 years of maritime experience and is COO for Europe & Brazil at OSM Thome. He began his career at sea and has since held senior shore-based roles, including CEO positions at DESS Aquaculture Shipping and Deep Sea Supply. Jon Are is recognised for his practical leadership, focus on safety, and people-oriented management style. He has furthered his expertise through the AFF Young Leaders, Solstrand (Leadership development programme), and studies at BI Norwegian Business School and the University of Agder. Based in Arendal, Norway, Jon Are also serves on the board of Sørlandets Shipowners’ Association, contributing to the regional maritime community. At OSM Thome, he supports integrated operations, operational performance, and sustainable growth across Europe and Brazil.

Morten Sejrup

Chief Operating Officer, Offshore

A seasoned and organized leader with over 20 years of expertise in mergers, operations, insurance, crewing, modifications, repairs, and construction within the Offshore and Shipping sectors. Possesses a robust technical foundation (MSc) from The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in Marine Construction and Systems, Ship Design, Project Engineering, Reliability Maintenance, and LEAN Process Improvement Solid track record as Project Lead for several larger Ship repairs/modification and project team member of Offshore Rig start-ups. Team player and leader with high integrity and business know how.

Lisa Holum

Chief Operating Officer, Asia

Lisa Holum brings extensive seafaring and shore-based experience to her role. She began her career at sea as Chief Officer on tanker and dynamic positioning vessels before transitioning ashore in 2010. Since then, she has held senior leadership positions across the maritime industry, including Marine and Vetting Manager, Operations Manager, VP Operations, VP Business Development, and VP Marine Quality Assurance at OSM Thome.

Her experience spans both ship ownership and third-party management, with operational oversight of gas, chemical, and crude tankers, as well as bulk carriers and container vessels. Since joining OSM Thome, Lisa has led a global team responsible for the performance and assurance of a fleet of nearly 400 vessels.

Having lived and worked in Europe, South America, and Asia, she brings a strong global perspective and deep operational insight to her leadership.

Vassilis Malikides

Chief Investment Officer

Vassilis Malikides is a finance executive with commercial acumen and a drive to add value to the business. He has held senior leadership positions in the shipping industry for the last 10 years. Currently, he is responsible for the Finance & Accounting function. Vassilis enjoys building strong teams and long-lasting relationships across the globe.

Prior to joining OSM in 2015, he held managerial positions at SeaBird Exploration Plc and PwC.

He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants (ICAEW) and holds a BA in Mathematics from Cambridge University.

Julia Anastasiou

Chief Crew Management Officer

Julia has been an active member of the Shipping industry since 1997 and joined the OSM Maritime Group in 2009. She has over the past 15 years progressed to today holding a global role as Chief Crew Management Officer for OSM Thome while at the same time, she is the Managing Director of the OSM Thome Cyprus office. Being a leader in OSM and having the responsibility for over 500 vessels, ship/shore staff and customers, Julia believes this is made possible because of the fantastic group of dedicated people that are passionate and always ready to provide outstanding service to their customers. ‘Our number one asset is people and this is what sets us apart from others’.

Julia is associated professionally with the Institute of Chartered Ship Brokers as a FICS and academically with the University of Warwick, Warwick Business School, holding an MBA. She had her first academic work published in 2017 for the World Maritime University (WMU) founded by the International Maritime Organization (IMO). With her commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion and striving to raise awareness for the future generation, Julia actively supports the Cypriot shipping cluster through her position as a Member of the Board of the Cyprus Shipping Chamber, Member of WISTA Cyprus (Women in International Trading and Shipping Association), IMEC, Young Ship and various other committees and organizations.

Pia Meling

Chief Marine Services Officer

Pia Meling is a highly experienced maritime executive with more than two decades of leadership across commercial shipping, marine services, sales, sustainability, and strategic development. She has held senior leadership roles across the maritime value chain, including managing director positions, board appointments, and executive commercial roles in global shipping, marine products, and technology-driven maritime services.

Most recently, Pia served as Managing Director of the OSM Thome company Evigo, leading the Group’s initiatives on emission reduction and energy efficiency of the managed fleet. Prior to this, she was the Managing Director of Grieg Green, where she worked closely with shipowners on sustainable lifecycle management, ESG due diligence, and data-driven transparency.

Her experience includes positions within chartering and commercial management of vessels at the dry bulk operator Klaveness, as the General Manager of service provider Radio Holland, Marketing & Communications Manager for scrubber manufacturer Clean Marine, Area Sales Director for Marine Products in Wilhelmsen Ships Service, and as Vice President at Massterly, a pioneering operator of zero emission, autonomous vessels.

Pia serves as a Board member of several maritime companies, including MPC Container Ships, GC Rieber Shipping and Port of Drammen, and previously served as President of WISTA Norway.

She holds an MBA from the Norwegian School of Economics.

Tommy Olofsen

Group Managing Director

Tommy Olofsen, is a leader with extensive international experience, working globally with Strategy, Full P&L Responsibility, Business Development, Key Account Management, Organizational Design, and Strategic Workforce planning.

Overall responsible for OSM Thome.