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 …
195 Marcus Hand, Editor Seatrade Maritime News
It’s a people’s business
I got the idea in my head to speak to someone else doing podcasting in the #maritime industry.
Marcus Hand is the Editor of Seatrade Maritime News and the host of the Maritime Podcast. Continue Reading …
192 Steen Lund, Chief Executive Officer, RightShip
A Zero-harm maritime industry
RightShip believes in the power of collaboration and has a vision of a zero-harm maritime industry. That means working with all elements of ESG, Environmental, Social, and Governance. RightShip is a digital platform using data to achieve a more sustainable maritime industry.Continue Reading …
190 Synnøve Seglem, Deputy Managing Director Knutsen OAS Shipping AS
The change is happening now
Synnøve Seglem is the Deputy Managing Director at Knutsen OAS Shipping AS and the newly elected Chair of the Norwegian Shipowners’ Association. Continue Reading …
185 Joshua M Berger, Founder & President/CEO, Washington Maritime Blue
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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182 Jan Dieleman, President Cargill Ocean Transportation
Contributing to the change of the maritime industry
Visionary leaders to raise the profile of the maritime industry that is what we need! Jan Dieleman, President of Cargill Ocean Transportation, is an excellent example of the leaders we need.Continue Reading …
168 Agneta Dahl, Director, Exercises & Preparedness, NJ Resources, Inc.
Pollution protection from shipping and contingency planning
Meet Agneta Dahl, a Certified Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP) and an expert in incident management and risk assessment who actually get paid to create mayhem. Continue Reading …
165 Frank Coles, British-American entrepreneur and maritime lawyer
We are approaching June 25th, 2021, and celebrating the Day of the Seafarer, which is a way to recognise the invaluable contribution seafarers make to international trade and the world economy, often at high personal cost to themselves and their families.
In episode 165, you meet Frank Coles, currently on gardening leave from Wallem, and get to listen to his view about a fair future for seafarers, the IMO theme for the 2021 Day of the Seafarer.Continue Reading …
155 Guy Platten, Secretary General, International Chamber of Shipping, ICS
Without ships, you cannot move goods – how has the pandemic helped more people realise that?
Meet Guy Platten, Secretary-General, International Chamber of Shipping, ICS, representing 80 pct of the world’s merchant fleet. He speaks about the realisations he has had during the last year.
- What will the new normal look like?
- What are the most pressing things to solve once we get the vaccine in place?
140 Lesley M. Warrick, Executive Director, Seafarers’ House at Port Everglades
Episode 140 is released on Thursday, June 25th since that is the International Day of the Seafarer, the day when we celebrate the seafarers who serve us during the pandemic by keeping trade lanes open.
Listen to Lesley M. Warrick, Executive Director at the Seafarer’s House at Port Everglades and how they serve the seafarers visiting them, and what support they have been able to give during the covid-19 pandemic. Continue Reading …
133 Roger Göthberg, Managing Director, MAN Energy Solutions Sverige AB
In this episode, you meet Roger Göthberg, Managing Director, MAN Energy Solutions Sverige AB, who is taking us through his career as a supplier to the maritime industry where most of his decisions are about how we can move towards a carbon-free shipping industry. Continue Reading …
Nicola Good, Head of Brand and External Relations, Marine & Offshore, Lloyd’s Register
Nicola Good, a maritime communicator, used to work as a maritime journalist for some 20 years but have now swopped to be the Head of Brand and External Relations at Lloyd’s Register Marine & Offshore department. What is the difference? Continue Reading …
Deborah Layde, Grants Director, Seafarers UK
In episode 116, we meet Deborah Layde, Grants Director at Seafarers UK, is a leading provider of grants to maritime charities and charitable maritime projects, working to help serving and ex-serving seafarers and their families who are experiencing hardship. Continue Reading …
Emilie Christiansen, Legal Counsel, Group Legal – Region Europe and Africa DNVGL
It’s energising to meet young people and listen to what they have to say! What does the Millenials value in the workplace? Who do they want to work for and with?Continue Reading …
Tom O. Kleppesto, Director and Founder, Kompetensepartner
Tom Kleppesto, “Jack of all Trades” and a well-connected shipping man tell the story about how he has managed the Maritime Trainee program on behalf of the Norwegian Shipowners Association for a decade.Continue Reading …
Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, President, World Maritime University
In episode 64, you meet Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry (LL.B, LL.M (2), Ph.D International Law) who is the President of the World Maritime University based in Malmo, Sweden. She talks about her lengthy career within the United Nations system and especially the time she dedicated to the new Maritime Labour Convention, MLC, where 68 instruments now finally are merged into one single Convention.
Anne H. Steffensen, CEO Danish Shipowners’ Association
Meet Anne H. Steffensen, General Manager and CEO of the Danish Shipowners’ Association, Copenhagen.
Anne used to be the Danish Ambassador to the UK, then jumped into the job as the CEO of the Danish Shipowners Association and have never looked back. She has become an advocate for the shipping industry, even if she has always enjoyed spending time with the people in the maritime community.Continue Reading …
Marthe Lamp Sandvik, COO, Lorentzen & Stemoco AS
Meet Marthe Lamp Sandvik, a young star in the shipping industry. She sounds very gentle, but there is in depth knowledge, power and a brilliant mind behind the first impression.
Marthe is the Chief Operating Officer at Lorentzen & Stemoco, but she has worked as an oil and tanker analyst as well, despite her young age.Continue Reading …
Joan Nuijten-Muller, HR Manager, Multraship B.V. and current President of WISTA the Netherlands
In this, the nineteenth episode, I meet with Joan Nuijten-Muller, the current President of WISTA the Netherlands and HR Manager at the family owned tugboat company Multraship B.V.Continue Reading …
Teresa Peacock, Managing Director, Spinnaker Global Shipping Recruitment
In this episode you will meet Teresa Peacock, Managing Director, Spinnaker Global, Shipping Recruitment. She came into the shipping industry 7 years ago and was amazed by the size of the industry and how everyone takes it for granted without even knowing about it.Continue Reading …
