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George Economou
Vorstandsvorsitzender bei
Ocean Rig Partners GP LLC
Vermögen: 30 Mio $ am 31.05.2026
Profil
George E.
Economou was the founder of Cardiff Marine, Inc. (Greece), founded in 1991, and DryShips, Inc., founded in 2004, where the title held was Chairman & Chief Executive Officer.
Current jobs include Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Ocean Rig Partners GP LLC since 2014; Director at The Union of Greek Shipowners; Member of ABS Council; and Member of Intertanko Hellenic Shipping Forum.
Former jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at AllShips Ltd. (2009–2010); Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Tankships Investment Holdings, Inc.; Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Ocean.
Rig ASA (2012–2013); Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Ocean Rig Partners LP; Chairman at Ocean Rig UDW, Inc. (2018); Chairman at Heidmar, Inc.; Independent Director at Danaos Corp.
(2010–2020); Director-Governors Board at Bank of Greece SA (2009–2011); and General Manager at Oceania Maritime Agency (1986).
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1975 and 1976) and undergraduate education at Athens College.
Bekannte Unternehmensbeteiligungen
| Unternehmen | Datum | Anzahl der Aktien | Bewertung | Datum der Bewertung |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp.
 Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. Marine ShippingTransportation Operates as a shipping company engages in the seaborne transportation of dry bulk commodities 8,75 % | 16.03.2026 | 1.848.534 ( 8,75 % ) | 29 Mio $ | 31.05.2026 |
Performance Shipping, Inc.
 Performance Shipping, Inc. Marine ShippingTransportation Operates ocean-going vessels for transportation of crude oil and refined petroleum products 8,32 % | 22.04.2026 | 1.033.859 ( 8,32 % ) | 2 Mio $ | 31.05.2026 |
OceanPal, Inc.
 OceanPal, Inc. Marine ShippingTransportation Operates as a holding company through its subsidiaries owns dry bulk vessels -.--% | 04.09.2025 | 0 ( -.--% ) | - $ | 31.05.2026 |
Aktive Positionen von George Economou
| Unternehmen | Position | Beginn |
|---|---|---|
ABS Council | Corporate Officer/Principal | 13.07.2010 |
Intertanko Hellenic Shipping Forum | Corporate Officer/Principal | 13.07.2010 |
Ocean Rig Partners GP LLC
 Ocean Rig Partners GP LLC Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Provides well drilling services | Vorstandsvorsitzender | 01.09.2014 |
The Union of Greek Shipowners
 The Union of Greek Shipowners The Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS), established in 1916, represents Greek-owned commercial vessels over 3,000 gross tons under Greek and other flags. The private company is based in Piraeus, Greece. UGS advocates for a competitive and sustainable shipping industry, emphasizing maritime safety, environmental protection, and active engagement in international policy through permanent representation in organizations such as IMO, ILO, and ICS. The union promotes innovation and environmental responsibility, supporting the adoption of greener ships and alternative fuels to reduce shipping-related greenhouse gas emissions. UGS is committed to social responsibility and education through its Greek nonprofit social contribution company Syn-Enosis, which invests in health, education, social welfare, and crisis relief efforts. The union offers postgraduate scholarships for studies in Greece and abroad, collaborates with maritime stakeholders, participates in major maritime events, and supports platforms to strengthen the Greek maritime cluster. | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | - |
Ehemalige bekannte Positionen von George Economou
| Unternehmen | Position | Ende |
|---|---|---|
| DANAOS CORPORATION | Direktor/Vorstandsmitglied | 31.07.2020 |
| OCEAN RIG UDW INC | Vorstandsvorsitzender | 01.01.2018 |
Ocean Rig ASA
 Ocean Rig ASA Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Owns and operates drilling rigs | Vorstandsvorsitzender | 23.08.2013 |
Oceania Maritime Agency | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01.01.1986 |
Tankships Investment Holdings, Inc.
 Tankships Investment Holdings, Inc. Marine ShippingTransportation Provides transportation services | Vorstandsvorsitzender | - |
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Beziehungen
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Beziehungen ersten Grades
17
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Führungskräfte
Unternehmensverbindungen
| Private Unternehmen | 17 |
|---|---|
AllShips Ltd.
 AllShips Ltd. Marine ShippingTransportation Owns and operates ocean going cargo vessels | Transportation |
DryShips, Inc.
 DryShips, Inc. Marine ShippingTransportation Operates as a dry bulk shipping company | Transportation |
Danaos Corp.
 Danaos Corp. Marine ShippingTransportation Provides seaborne transportation services to the containership sector | Transportation |
Ocean Rig UDW, Inc.
 Ocean Rig UDW, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Provides off-shore drilling services | Industrial Services |
Ocean Rig Partners LP
 Ocean Rig Partners LP Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Provides offshore drilling | Industrial Services |
Bank of Greece SA
 Bank of Greece SA Major BanksFinance Provides banking services | Finance |
Ocean Rig ASA
Ocean Rig ASA Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Owns and operates drilling rigs | Industrial Services |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University | Finance |
The Union of Greek Shipowners
The Union of Greek Shipowners The Union of Greek Shipowners (UGS), established in 1916, represents Greek-owned commercial vessels over 3,000 gross tons under Greek and other flags. The private company is based in Piraeus, Greece. UGS advocates for a competitive and sustainable shipping industry, emphasizing maritime safety, environmental protection, and active engagement in international policy through permanent representation in organizations such as IMO, ILO, and ICS. The union promotes innovation and environmental responsibility, supporting the adoption of greener ships and alternative fuels to reduce shipping-related greenhouse gas emissions. UGS is committed to social responsibility and education through its Greek nonprofit social contribution company Syn-Enosis, which invests in health, education, social welfare, and crisis relief efforts. The union offers postgraduate scholarships for studies in Greece and abroad, collaborates with maritime stakeholders, participates in major maritime events, and supports platforms to strengthen the Greek maritime cluster. | |
Heidmar, Inc.
 Heidmar, Inc. Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Engages in the transportation of crude oil and petroleum products | Industrial Services |
ABS Council | |
Intertanko Hellenic Shipping Forum | |
Cardiff Marine, Inc. (Greece)
 Cardiff Marine, Inc. (Greece) Marine ShippingTransportation Manages ocean going vessels | Transportation |
Oceania Maritime Agency | |
Athens College
 Athens College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Ocean Rig Partners GP LLC
Ocean Rig Partners GP LLC Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Provides well drilling services | Industrial Services |
Tankships Investment Holdings, Inc.
Tankships Investment Holdings, Inc. Marine ShippingTransportation Provides transportation services | Transportation |
