The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) announced that its Board of Directors, on February 1, 2024 has approved the resignation of Board Member Eng. Ibrahim Qassim Albuainain from his membership in the Board of Directors. The Members of the Board expressed gratitude to Eng.

Ibrahim Albuainain for his contributions to the company over the past period and extended their best wishes for his ongoing success. The Board of Directors also approved the appointment of Eng. Ahmed Mohammed Alkhunaini as a member of the Board of Directors, effective February 1, 2024.

Eng. Ahmed Alkhunaini has been newly appointed as the acting Senior Vice President of Sales, Trading and Supply Planning, effective September 1, 2023. In this position, he is overseeing company's global sales of crude oil and liquefied petroleum gas, its hydrocarbon supply planning network which includes the company's domestic sales of refined products and feedstock.

He also oversees the global trading of hydrocarbons and chemicals, a function performed by Aramco Trading Company (ATC), an integrated global trading company and wholly owned subsidiary of Saudi Aramco. Before this role, Eng. Ahmed served as the President and CEO of Aramco Overseas Company (AOC) effective August 2021.

AOC is also known as Aramco Europe, is a subsidiary of the company with responsibilities including the management of procurement, engineering, HR and finance for Saudi Aramco in EU and the UK. AOC is also the sole shareholder of company's investments worldwide.