Joe's contribution in planning, construction and commissioning of the multi-million TEU capacity Malta Freeport facility led to his eventual position as General Manager of the Container Terminal for the period 1997 - 2004. Following the privitisation of the terminal, he was apponited Director of Projects and Development.
He has also consulted internationally on maritime infrastructure for developments in Asia, Africa and Europe.
Joe graduated Master of Engineering from the Imperial College London.