Fred Benjafield is a Consultant at BVG Associates (BVGA). He provides close support to the team through delivering projects to clients. His main focus is on the economic benefits of renewable energy but is involved in all areas of our work. He uses his research and analysis skills to develop output. He engages with industry to gain insight into projects, technology, trends and thinking.

Fred has operational and research experience within the merchant shipping industry and has been part of the navigation department for vessels ranging from Handymax to Capesize. This complements his practical insights to port management and logistics from his experience working in ports across the globe. He uses  his research and analysis skills to develop output and engage with industry to gain insight into projects, technology, trends and thinking.

He also carries out desk-based research into the technology, market, and supply chain while helping to build in-house knowledge management tools and keep information up to date. He has developed a network of industry contacts within the shipping and port sectors with a keen focus on emerging autonomous shipping technologies, to keep up to date with trends and thinking.

Freddie is passionate about using clean renewable energy to fight climate change and create a fairer society.

To get in touch with Freddie, send him an email