New Year’s Honours 2020 awards to those in the maritime and marine sector

A large number of individuals from the sector have been honoured in the 2020 list of New Year’s Honours and SMI offers congratulations to all the recipients.

KNIGHT GRAND CROSS IN THE MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MOST HONOURABLE ORDER OF THE BATH (GCB)

• Admiral Sir Philip JONES, lately First Sea Lord

ORDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE

CBE

• Dr Kevin FEWSTER, formerly Director of Royal Museums Greenwich, for services to Museums and Maritime History
• John HUDSON, formerly Managing Director, Maritime, BAE Systems and SMI Board Director, for services to the Royal Navy and to Naval Shipbuilding and Design

OBE

• Professor Timothy JICKELLS, Member, Science Advisory Council, for services to Marine and Atmospheric Science
• Julie LITHGOW, Director, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, or voluntary service to Diversity in the Maritime Sector
• Jon PEARSON, Warship Support Director, BAE Systems, for services to the Royal Navy

MBE

• Alison KENTUCK, Receiver of Wreck, Maritime and Coastguard Agency, for services to Salvage and Underwater Heritage
• Robin LOVE, for services to the Maritime Sector and the community in Plymouth
• Thomas NIVEN, Shipbuilding Lead Manager, Queen Elizabeth Class, Babcock Marine, for services to Naval Shipbuilding

LIEUTENANT OF THE ROYAL VICTORIAN ORDER

• Commander Graham HOCKLEY, lately Corporate Secretary, Corporation of Trinity House, Royal Navy