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241 Kshitij Parashar, Program Lead of Cargo Visibility, Digital Container Shipping Association, DCSA

2024-06-16 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

Continuous visibility into container whereabouts

This episode is sponsored by the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA). Learn more about their efforts in shaping the digital future of container shipping at https://www.dcsa.org/

In this episode, we dive into the digital transformation of the container shipping industry with insights from the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA).
Kshitij Parashar is the lead of the digital container shipping association’s program for cargo visibility. Track & Trace standards are vital to digitalise global trade, according to Kshitij.
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235 Elisabeth Munck af Rosenschöld, Head of Sustainability, IKEA Supply Chain Operations

2024-03-21 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

Sustainability is truly about people!

Listen to Elisabeth Munck, Head of Sustainability at IKEA Supply Chain Operations. She is passionate about sustainability and has been working on the sustainability agenda in Supply Chain Operations since 2016.Continue Reading …

231 Therese Lundquist, CEO Sea Technology AB

2024-01-25 by Lena Göthberg 1 Comment

Floating ports, is that part of a sustainable society?

Sea Technology is currently designing a new floating container and cruise vessel terminal type. Therese Lundquist is Sea Technology AB’s CEO and guest in episode 231 of the Shipping Podcast.Continue Reading …

227 Alexander Enström, Executive Vice President of Marine, Hempel

2023-11-16 by Lena Göthberg 6 Comments

How vital is coating for the efficiency of a ship?

With more than 14 years of experience in the coating industry, Alexander Enström leads Hempel’s Marine Segment as Executive Vice President. In episode 227, we continue the deep dive into hull specifics, or as Alexander says, “We are in business to protect the assets from corrosion”.Continue Reading …

226 International Antifouling Conference 2023

2023-11-03 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

Hull performance

Shipowners and ship managers are seeking solutions to manage hull performance more effectively. Why is that? It’s because they want to make their fleet more sustainable, and they also want to save money. Les effective hull performance > more fuel and more emissions.
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207 Matthew Schwab, Captain, CEO, and Subject Matter Expert

2023-02-09 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

Waves of change

In episode 207, you meet Matthew Schwab, Captain, CEO, and Subject Matter Expert. Matthew is a former Master Mariner who has gone ashore and is now using all his skills from his time at sea to business development and coaching.Continue Reading …

203 Marianna Levtov, Director Development East Asia, Middle East & CIS Countries/ Head of Regulatory Affairs, Nexxiot

2022-12-15 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

IoT is not scary; it’s enabling us to focus on exciting things

In episode 203, we meet a Change Agent who promotes and supports a new way of doing things. Marianna Levtov is currently working at Nexxiot, focusing on IoT, innovations, and digitised solutions in transport and logistics.Continue Reading …

198 Henrik Tunfors, Senior Advisor at the Swedish Transport Agency and Chair of the IMO MASS Working Groups

2022-10-06 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

MASS, Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships. A Working Group at the International Maritime Organisation focused on international regulations of autonomous ships. The Chairman of this Working Group is Henrik Tunfors, Senior Advisor at the Swedish Transport Agency, and he is the interviewee in episode 198 of the Shipping Podcast!Continue Reading …

186 Lotte G. Lundberg, Director Danish Maritime Fund

2022-04-22 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

Supporting the maritime future

Lotte G. Lundberg, Director of the Danish Maritime Fund, has a long career in the maritime industry. She has been with the AP Moller group for 39 years and has experienced much development. Lotte is now at Denmark’s hub for research and innovation through the Danish Maritime Fund.

185 Joshua M Berger, Founder & President/CEO, Washington Maritime Blue

2022-04-08 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

Get stuff done!

Meet Joshua Berger, Founder & President/CEO of Washington Maritime Blue, in episode 185 of the Shipping Podcast. We speak about #innovation #tech #sustainability #diversity, and Joshua shares the idea behind Washington Blue Maritime.
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179 Caitlin Hardy, Vice President, Programs, Kongsberg Maritime Inc.

2022-01-14 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

How does the maritime industry compare to the tech industry in the eyes of the nextgen?

I have had a wonderful conversation about how well the maritime industry matches the tech industry when attracting the next generation and the talents that we need. I spoke with Caitlin Hardy, Vice President, Programs, Kongsberg Maritime Inc., and am happy to share this in the 179th episode of the Shipping Podcast.Continue Reading …

Pia Meling, Vice President, Sales & Marketing at Massterly AS – A Kongsberg Wilhelmsen joint venture

2019-03-22 by Lena Göthberg 1 Comment

This is a subject creating interest and a lot of emotions, it’s all about autonomous shipping! Meet Pia Meling, a very knowledgeable maritime professional speaking about what challenges there are with autonomous ships but also the strategy behind developing a new segment of shipping. The idea is to move goods from roads to the sea and the various scales of autonomous, from assistance to fully autonomous.Continue Reading …

Nicklas Viby Fursund, Partner & MD at Rainmaking Transport

2018-12-28 by Lena Göthberg 1 Comment

Pier47 is an office building located on the Langelinie Pier in Copenhagen, where Rainmaking Transport is creating a space for maritime start-ups. It’s beautifully located at the quayside, but the most beautiful things are inside, it’s the corporates’ digital setups that have been given the freedom to work outside the traditional organisation chart – and the maritime start-ups where the sky is the limit of what they are going to achieve.Continue Reading …

Sofia Fürstenberg Stott, Business Development Manager, Nor-Shipping

2018-11-30 by Lena Göthberg 1 Comment

Meet a true Scandinavian, a female leader from Sweden, living in Denmark and working for a Norwegian company, meet Sofia Fürstenberg Stott, Owner of Fürstenberg Maritime Advisory and Business Development Manager at Nor-Shipping. Continue Reading …

Nir Gartzman, Co-Founder, theDOCK innovation hub

2018-09-21 by Lena Göthberg 3 Comments

Invited by the Opening Oceans Conference, a new initiative by NOR-Shipping to help realize the potential of the ocean space, I met Nir Gartzman, from theDOCK innovation hub, who was invited to participate in the Nordic ThinkTank session.Continue Reading …

Matthew Duke, Chief Business Process Officer, Grieg Star

2018-09-07 by Lena Göthberg 3 Comments

Meet the environmental scientist who fell into IT, which made him fall into the maritime industry focusing on digitalisation & innovation, Matt Duke, Chief Business Process Officer, Grieg Star. Continue Reading …

Matthew Tillman, CEO and Founder of Haven Inc

2017-12-01 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

Matthew Tillman, CEO & Founder, Haven Inc, is bringing a fresh perspective on the maritime industry, where he thinks we need to gain back our self-confidence and recognize that we are as important as the internet, another obvious important, constantly delivering mode of transport. Continue Reading …

Therese Jällbrink, Business Interaction Manager, Stena Bulk

2017-11-17 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

Therese Jallbrink, Business Interaction Manager, Stena Bulk, started her career 15 years ago when she decided to become a Master Mariner. After having tested out to be at sea, she realized it was not for her, so she changed into studying Shipping & Logistics.Continue Reading …

Geir Isene, Innovation Manager, Dualog Innovation Garage

2017-10-20 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

Fasten your seatbelts and press play on the 70th episode of the Shipping Podcast. It’s all about innovation and the new era we are entering into now. And a little bit about connectivity and broadband at sea & why it’s important to make the crew happy onboard a ship.Continue Reading …

Roger Adamson, CEO Futurenautics Maritime

2017-08-11 by Lena Göthberg Leave a Comment

Roger Adamson is the CEO of Futurenautics Maritime and has a background as a Naval Architect. I first met Roger when I invited him to come and speak at the Institute of Shipping Analysis a few years back. He then took the stage and talked about wearables and other gadgets that can be used also onboard a vessel, for various purposes.