Hans Chen Braas

Regional Director, Nordics and Baltics
Hans Chen Braas is regional director for the Nordics and Baltics at Cruise Lines International Association in Europe, where he supports the industry’s policy work in the region on behalf of CLIA-cruise line member interests. Hans joined CLIA in March 2025, bringing with him more than 20 years of experience in shipping, having worked with port agencies and marine logistics since 2003. Prior to CLIA, Hans was manager, port agency, cruise & yachts with Blue Water Shipping, where he worked since 2015. In this role, he led the company’s business strategy development for cruise agency and port logistics services, including staying abreast of relevant legislation and engaging with authorities. Hans is based in Denmark.