Anemoi Marine Technologies is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Starforth as its new Programme Director, strengthening the company’s delivery capability as it continues to scale its wind-assisted propulsion solutions for the global maritime sector.
Andrew brings over 25 years of engineering and programme leadership experience, including eight years in senior roles within China’s marine technology industry. His background spans complex, multi-disciplinary programme delivery, international team leadership and the successful establishment and growth of engineering operations in China.
This appointment aligns closely with Anemoi’s strategic priorities as demand for Rotor Sail technology accelerates to support industry decarbonisation objectives. Andrew will play a central role in strengthening programme execution, improving delivery speed and building long-term customer relationships across Anemoi’s expanding order pipeline. His deep knowledge of China’s marine industry, combined with a well-established network that includes connections within the UK Commissioner’s Office in China, will further enhance Anemoi’s collaboration and operational effectiveness in the region.
Andrew’s expertise will also support the continued development and scale-up of Anemoi’s Rotor Sail systems, reinforcing the company’s focus on quality and operational excellence as it grows internationally.
With this appointment, Anemoi strengthens its leadership team at a time of significant global opportunity, reinforcing its commitment to delivering innovative, high-performance Rotor Sails that support the maritime sector’s transition to sustainable operations.