The Board of Directors of Steamships Trading Company Limited (Steamships) announced the appointment of Christine Kasou as a Non-Executive Independent Director of Steamships with effect from 1st March 2024. Ms. Kasou is the Senior Commercial Manager for Santos based in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. She has over 17-years of experience in Papua New Guinea's oil and gas industry, working extensively in contracting and procurement, legal and compliance, gas projects development and people and culture.

Before joining Santos, Ms. Kasou was a commercial lawyer with Gadens Lawyers (now Dentons). She holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Papua New Guinea.