Gunnar Bjornsson

Gunnar Bjornsson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director, Project Manager, Engineering Manager - at Maersk Drilling

  • Education

    • Copenhagen Maritime Academy

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      Master Mariner
    • DTU - Technical University of Denmark

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      MSc. Naval Architecture
  • Experience

    • East Asiatic Company (ØK)

      Jan 1979 - Mar 1981
      Second Officer
    • DSB

      Jun 1981 - Jul 1988
      First Officer / Chief Officer
    • Ramboll

      Jul 1988 - Dec 1989
      Project Engineer, Technical IT
    • Burmeister & Wain Shipyard

      Jan 1990 - Aug 1995
      • Head of Outfitting Engineering Section

        Mar 1993 - Aug 1995
      • Project Engineer, Structural Analysis

        Jan 1990 - Feb 1993
    • FLSmidth

      Sept 1995 - Dec 1996
      Department Head, Fabric Filters (FLS Miljø A/S)
    • DONG Energy

      Jan 1997 - Dec 2004
      • Program Manager

        Sept 2003 - Dec 2004
      • Project Manager

        Jan 1997 - Aug 2003
    • A.P. Moller - Maersk

      Jan 2005 - Jul 2011

      Newbuilding projects in Korea and China, LNG, LPG, Tankers

      • Project Manager, Maersk Maritime Technology / Innovation

        Sept 2009 - Jul 2011
      • Project/Area Manager, Maersk Ship Design

        Jan 2005 - Aug 2009
    • Maersk Drilling

      Aug 2011 - Apr 2023

      Contract signed with Aker Solutions Norway for modification of "Mærsk Inspirer" (CJ70 Jack Up with drilling and production capabilities) for deployment on the Yme field (operated by Repsol) in 2019. Mærsk Inspirer is a CJ70 Jack Up with drilling and production capabilities until November 2016 located at the "Volve" field off Stavanger. Redeployment opportunities in the North Sea pursued. Contract awarded November 2017 by Repsol for deployment on the Yme offshore field in Norway. Drillship new building project at Samsung Korea (Four Ultra Deep Water Rigs - 12,000ft)

      • Director, Engineering Manager, Mærsk Inspirer - Yme New Project

        Nov 2017 - Apr 2023
      • Director, Head of Mærsk Inspirer Redeployment Project

        Jun 2015 - Nov 2017
      • Director, Project Manager - Drill Ship new buildings - Korea

        Aug 2011 - Jan 2015
    • Maersk Supply Service

      Jan 2023 - now
      Semi Retired
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • PMP

      Project Management Institute