19 November 2025
BMT is pleased to announce the appointment of Ronald Schörk as Technical Marine Consultant, reinforcing its global leadership in marine surveying and expanding its reach in the Netherlands and internationally.

This strategic appointment reflects BMT’s continued commitment to delivering specialised, adaptable, and end to end solutions that meet the evolving demands of its clients. Ronald will play a key role in enhancing BMT’s marine consulting and technical service offering under the leadership of Dennis de Bruin, Managing Director for BMT’s Surveys division.
Ronald Schörk, who holds a BSc in Maritime Operations from the Hogeschool Zeeland, Vlissingen, and an MSc in Public Administration from Erasmus University, brings over two decades of experience in engineering and technical management. With seven years of experience at leading engineering firms, Ronald’s expertise in technical reporting and engineering solutions aligns seamlessly with BMT’s standards of quality, innovation, and precision.
Ronald has a proven track record of technical leadership and operational excellence across the maritime sector. He has led teams managing logistics and workshop operations for marine engines and propulsion systems, ensuring streamlined, cost effective service delivery. His background in quality assurance demonstrates a strong commitment to safety, compliance, and collaboration with engineering teams and regulatory bodies. He also brings hands on experience with dynamic positioning systems, having advised on complex vessel conversions and operational procedures. His earlier seagoing career and involvement in maritime innovation projects further highlight his ability to bridge technical expertise with strategic insight making him a valuable asset to BMT’s global marine consulting team.
Commenting on this appointment, Dennis de Bruin, Managing Director for BMT’s Survey’s division, said:
“As the maritime industry evolves, our clients increasingly seek partners who combine deep expertise with global reach. This appointment reinforces BMT’s commitment to delivering trusted, specialist services worldwide.”
Reflecting on the changing landscape of the maritime sector, de Bruin added:
“Ronald’s rich technical knowledge, operational insight, and leadership experience make him exceptionally well-positioned to support our clients as they navigate the complexities of a dynamic and evolving maritime industry.”
Ronald will play a key role in supporting BMT’s clients globally. His expertise will further enhance BMT’s delivery of high-quality survey, technical, and consulting services — fostering a specialist environment focused on practical solutions, innovation, and transformative strategies.
With this appointment, BMT continues to invest in experienced talent and technical excellence, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in the rapidly developing marine surveying and technical services sector.
6 January 2025
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Panagiotis (Panos) Kasionis as Marine Consultant, further enhancing our presence in the marine surveys market across the Netherlands and Europe.
18 December 2023
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9 October 2023
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10 January 2023
BMT is pleased to announce that their marine technical expert and technical director of the Antwerp office Peter Verlinden has been formally accepted as ‘Damage’ agent and Inland shipping surveyor in the CESAM network of experts.