Hans Chen Braas is overall responsible for the Cruise Agency activities in Blue Water Shipping, covering the Nordic and North Atlantic countries. The home base is Copenhagen, Denmark.
He stated his career in shipping in 2023 as a trainee in Maersk Broker, ending up being an active part of a growth into several new countries and holding various positions. After Maersk, Hans was responsible for establishing a new shipping company, OT Shipping, within the Oiltanking group of companies in Copenhagen.
Since joining Blue Water Shipping in 2015, Hans has overseen the cruise agency activities and is now primarily focusing on business development withing cruise agency and logistics solutions within the cruise industry. Having been a port agent for 20 years has given a thorough understanding of the many rules and procedures from various authorities that vary from country to country and are constantly changing.
Spare time is spent with the family, but also fishing, hunting and gathering mushrooms in the nearby woods.