Tessa Major
Tessa Major: female, Belgian Nationality, Biology, MSc.and Marine and Lacustrine Sciences, MSc.in University of Ghent, has a good knowledge of Dutch, English and French.
Tessa Major is currently working as a Senior Consultant at the Port of Antwerp International. Her experience covers all aspects of project development, from inception to implementation. Her specialty lies in projects relating to sustainability in the maritime industry, this from a technological point of view as well as an operational point of view. She is an entrepreneur with sturdy experience in the development of the supply chains of alternative fuels in shipping as well as dealing with implications of the technological advancements in the maritime industry on a port level and is a member and/or chair of multiple international fora in the domain of LNG.
The work experience of Tessa Major includes: project environmental site representative in Jan de Nul Group (One of the world 's big four dredging groups), and responsible for the environmental aspects of dredging projects, from drawing up the project specific environmental policies during 2008-2010; technical manager environment in port of Antwerp, responsible for project coordinator and manager regarding the development of environmental services to the shipping industry in the port of Antwerp, during 2011-2015. Now, she is the senior consultant in port of Antwerp International, responsible for environmental consultancy covering all aspects in the lifecycle of ports and terminals.
