Donjon Marine Co. has appointed John Noble as managing director of its U.K. operations.
Noble has worked in commercial shipping since 1962 when he joined HMS Conway, the pre-sea training school in the United Kingdom. He served as a deck officer in the British Merchant Marine sailing with shipping lines Blue Funnel and Palm Line.
After serving as a claims executive with Thomas Miller (UK P & I Club) during the late 1970s, he opened the London office of Murray Fenton & Associates in 1980. Following the acquisition of Murray Fenton by BMT in 1999, he was chief executive officer of the Salvage Association until 2005.
Hillside, N.J.-based Donjon provides multi-faceted marine services, including marine salvage, heavy lift, dredging, emergency response services and most recently shipbuilding and repair.
Noble heads Donjon’s UK operation
