DHT Holdings, Inc. announces appointment of Mr. Svein Moxnes Harfjeld to the Board of Directors
DHT (NYSE:DHT) announced on October 13, 2025 that Svein Moxnes Harfjeld has been appointed to the Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Harfjeld currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of DHT and will remain in that executive role.
The company notes Mr. Harfjeld has over 30 years of experience in the global shipping industry and has been DHT CEO since 2010. The appointment is described as reinforcing a balance of independence and executive experience on the Board. Mr. Harfjeld is a Norwegian citizen residing in Monaco.
DHT (NYSE:DHT) ha annunciato il 13 ottobre 2025 che Svein Moxnes Harfjeld è stato nominato nel Consiglio di Amministrazione, con effetto immediato. Il signor Harfjeld è attualmente presidente e amministratore delegato di DHT e manterrà tale ruolo esecutivo.
L'azienda segnala che il signor Harfjeld ha oltre 30 anni di esperienza nell'industria globale dello shipping ed è stato CEO di DHT dal 2010. La nomina è descritta come un rafforzamento dell'equilibrio tra indipendenza ed esperienza esecutiva nel Consiglio. Il signor Harfjeld è cittadino norvegese residente nel Principato di Monaco.
DHT (NYSE:DHT) anunció el 13 de octubre de 2025 que Svein Moxnes Harfjeld ha sido designado miembro de la Junta Directiva, con efecto inmediato. El señor Harfjeld actualmente se desempeña como Presidente y Director Ejecutivo de DHT y permanecerá en ese cargo ejecutivo.
La compañía señala que el señor Harfjeld cuenta con más de 30 años de experiencia en la industria naviera global y ha sido CEO de DHT desde 2010. El nombramiento se describe como un refuerzo del equilibrio entre independencia y experiencia ejecutiva en la Junta. El señor Harfjeld es ciudadano noruego y reside en Mónaco.
DHT (NYSE:DHT)는 2025년 10월 13일에 Svein Moxnes Harfjeld가 이사회에 임명되었으며 즉시 발효될 것이라고 발표했다. Harfjeld 씨는 현재 DHT의 사장 겸 최고경영자로 재직 중이며 그 직책은 유지될 것이다.
회사 측은 Harfjeld 씨가 글로벌 해운 업계에서 30년이 넘는 경험을 보유하고 있으며 2010년부터 DHT의 CEO를 역임해 왔다고 밝혔다. 이번 임명은 이사회에서 독립성과 경영 경험의 균형을 강화하는 것으로 설명된다. Harfjeld 씨는 모나코에 거주하는 노르웨이 시민이다.
DHT (NYSE:DHT) a annoncé le 13 octobre 2025 que Svein Moxnes Harfjeld a été nommé au conseil d'administration, à effet immédiat. M. Harfjeld est actuellement président-directeur général de DHT et conservera ce rôle exécutif.
La société souligne que M. Harfjeld possède plus de 30 ans d'expérience dans l'industrie navale mondiale et a été PDG de DHT depuis 2010. La nomination est décrite comme le renforcement d'un équilibre entre indépendance et expérience exécutive au sein du conseil. M. Harfjield est citoyen norvégien résidant à Monaco.
DHT (NYSE:DHT) gab am 13. Oktober 2025 bekannt, dass Svein Moxnes Harfjeld mit sofortiger Wirkung in den Vorstand berufen wurde. Herr Harfjeld ist derzeit Präsident und Chief Executive Officer von DHT und wird diese Führungsrolle weiterhin innehaben.
Das Unternehmen weist darauf hin, dass Herr Harfjeld über mehr als 30 Jahre Erfahrung in der globalen Schifffahrtsindustrie verfügt und seit 2010 CEO von DHT ist. Die Ernennung wird als Stärkung eines Gleichgewichts aus Unabhängigkeit und Führungserfahrung im Vorstand beschrieben. Herr Harfjeld ist norwegischer Staatsbürger und wohnhaft in Monaco.
DHT (NYSE:DHT) أعلن يوم 13 أكتوبر 2025 أنه تم تعيين سفيين موكنس هارفييلد في مجلس الإدارة، سارية منذ الآن. السيد هارفييلد يشغل حالياً منصب رئيس مجلس الإدارة والمدير التنفيذي لـ DHT وسيبقى في هذا المنصب التنفيذي.
تلاحظ الشركة أن السيد هارفييلد لديه أكثر من 30 عامًا من الخبرة في صناعة الشحن العالمية وكان CEO DHT منذ 2010. الوصف الوظيفي للترقية بأنه يعزز التوازن بين الاستقلالية والخبرة التنفيذية في المجلس. السيد هارفييلد مواطن نرويجي يقيم في موناكو.
DHT (NYSE:DHT) 于 2025年10月13日 宣布，Svein Moxnes Harfjeld 已被任命为董事会成员，立即生效。Harfjeld 先生目前担任 DHT 的总裁兼首席执行官，并将继续担任该行政职务。
公司指出，Harfjeld 先生在全球航运业拥有超过30年的经验，自2010年起担任 DHT CEO。此次任命被描述为在董事会中加强独立性与执行经验的平衡。Harfjeld 先生是挪威公民，居住在摩纳哥。
- Director appointment effective 13 October 2025
- CEO tenure since 2010
- Executive experience >30 years in shipping
- Chief executive now serves simultaneously as board director
HAMILTON, BERMUDA, October 13, 2025 – DHT Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:DHT) (“DHT” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Svein Moxnes Harfjeld to the Board of Directors, effective immediately:
Mr. Harfjeld currently serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of DHT Holdings, a position he has held since 2010 and will continue to hold.
Chairman of the Board, Mr. Erik A. Lind stated: "With his over 30 years of experience in the global shipping industry, Mr. Harfjeld brings additional strategic insight and operational expertise to the Board. His insight and contributions have been instrumental in shaping DHT’s development, growth, and commitment to shareholder value. With this appointment, DHT’s Board continues to reflect a sound balance of independence and executive experience, aligned with the company’s commitment to a high level of integrity and corporate governance"
Mr. Harfjeld is a Norwegian citizen and resides in Monaco.
About DHT Holdings, Inc.
DHT is an independent crude oil tanker company. Our fleet trades internationally and consists of crude oil tankers in the VLCC segment. We operate through our integrated management companies in Monaco, Norway, Singapore, and India. You may recognize us by our renowned business approach as an experienced organization with focus on first rate operations and customer service; our quality ships; our prudent capital structure that promotes staying power through the business cycles; our fleet employment with a combination of market exposure and fixed income contracts; our disciplined capital allocation strategy through cash dividends, investments in vessels, debt prepayments and share buybacks; and our transparent corporate structure maintaining a high level of integrity and corporate governance. For further information please visit www.dhtankers.com.
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Contact:
Laila C. Halvorsen, CFO
Phone: +1 441 295 1422 and +47 984 39 935
E-mail: lch@dhtankers.com
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