After obtaining his master’s degree in Industrial Engineering and Management Science, Bas started his career in the financial industry where he has worked for several years as credit and relationship banker in the shipping-, offshore- and construction segment. After joining Svitzer Salvage in 2010, Bas held positions in contract management and corporate development. In 2013 he was relocated for Svitzer Salvage to Singapore and after the merger between Svitzer Salvage and Titan Salvage into Ardent in 2015 he was promoted to Director Asia overlooking the entire Asia region with offices in Singapore, Surabaya and Seoul.
In 2020 Bas moved to T&T Salvage to become their Vice President looking after the company’s operations in mainly Europe and Asia. Bas is based in Rotterdam and to date has been involved in over 100 emergency response and wreck removal operations around the world.
Bas Michiels
- Vice President
- Company: T&T Salvage