While Independence is based in Klaipeda, Lithuania, Grace is stationed in Cartagena, Colombia.
“My primary responsibility is to prevent operational failures and to basically make sure that the uptime in our business is as high as possible. Together with the team, we try to predict what is going to happen and to schedule maintenance in advance as far as possible. Of course, we are also the technical team responsible to fix machinery if and when something happens on an ongoing basis.”
“I came from a period of working with different oil majors and wanted to try something else, something else than being one employee out of a very big team. In Höegh, with the family-owned history, my experience has been that your efforts really count and that you are able to build your reputation.”
“My experience has been that your efforts really count and that you are able to build your reputation”
“This is not saying that everything is always sweet and sparkling, but at least your effort is appreciated. Because of our history, we also have a legacy to carry forward – we’re here for the long run, which is something I appreciate.”
He also believes Höegh is taking its responsibility very seriously as a steady supplier of energy, given the situation in today's energy markets and the war in Ukraine.
“At the same time, our working situation is relatively similar to a few years ago. Our production capacity has increased which involves some adjustment and engineering challenges in the daily operations, but the essence is still to maintain good operations and a stable supply of gas to the customers.”