Panos Mitrou has been with LR for 17 years and currently holds the position of Global Gas
Segment Director, based in Athens Greece. His primary focus is on the maritime gas supply
chains, LNG, LPG and other gas commodities and fuels, as well as gas floating solutions,
delivering an enhanced service portfolio to the shipping community.
In the past he has held various commercial and technology positions. Since 2012 he has
been deeply involved in the setup and materialization of several funded projects related to
alternative fuels and innovation in the maritime sector. In 2013, he has initiated Poseidon
Med, a key cross-border European project, introducing LNG bunkering in Eastern
Mediterranean maritime transportation.
He represents LR in a number of gas associations and Boards including SEA-LNG, SGMF
and GGC He chairs the Methane Abatement in Maritime Alliance and the Marine Working
Group of the World LPG Association.
Panos holds a Naval Architect and Marine Engineer Diploma from NTUA and an MBA in
Shipping from ALBA Business School. He is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered
Shipbrokers. Panos is also a PhD candidate in Naval Architecture, Ocean and Marine
Engineering, at University of Strathclyde with focus on optimizing the shipping transition
pathway.
