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Mar 11, 2026 at 2:01 PMGTMaritime has appointed Jamie Jones as the new Managing Director. This decision marks another step in the leadership of the British company, which is growing as part of the Valstone Group. Jones takes on the position after a transition period in which he worked closely with outgoing Managing Director Chris Judge.
Jamie Jones brings extensive experience in maritime communication and technology. He also has a deep understanding of the operational, cybersecurity, and regulatory challenges faced by shipping companies. During his time at GTMaritime, he has collaborated closely with customers and partners in the industry to strengthen secure communication channels between ship and shore and support the company’s growth.
Focus on Secure Communication and Technological Solutions
In a statement, Jamie Jones commented on his new role: “GTMaritime has always focused on providing secure and reliable communication solutions for the maritime industry. I look forward to leading the company into the next phase. Shipping companies are under increasing pressure to operate more efficiently while managing growing cyber and regulatory risks.”
Jones emphasized that the company’s goal is to assist customers in addressing these challenges. This will be achieved by combining trusted communication solutions with smarter technologies, including the targeted use of artificial intelligence. This aims to improve productivity and operational efficiency at sea.
GTMaritime offers robust technology solutions and services for maritime IT and serves over 17,500 ships worldwide. The company is committed to supporting the maritime industry by ensuring secure connections between ship and shore even under challenging conditions.






