Seatrade Maritime News Podcast

In this latest Maritime Masterclass episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast we feature Gina Panayiotou ESG Manager from the West of England P&I Club. Seatrade Maritime’s Emma Howell talks to Gina about her role at the Club, her passion for the industry, and mentoring young women entering the maritime sector.   The conversation covers: The importance of ESG Balancing full time work with v...

Need for ambition on IMO emission targets, Starlink shaking up maritime communications, the slow pace of digitalisation, new nuclear power, and more from the Singapore Maritime Week in Minutes podcast. In this bonus episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast, Marcus Hand, Editor of Seatrade Maritime News Editor, takes listeners through five days of Singapore Maritime Week. Get the journalist’s persp...

MSC, size and container shipping, the collapse of Ince, Ocean Network Express’ cloudy crystal ball, piracy, and much more in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes Seatrade Maritime News Editor, Marcus Hand, and Europe Editor, Gary Howard, discuss and comment on the stories that stood out on Seatrade Maritime News during the last month. In this episode Marcus and Gary discuss Containership size...

In this In Conversation episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast, Europe Editor Gary Howard speaks with Paul Jewell, System Development Manager at National Grid about the challenges facing UK energy distribution as decarbonisation looks to change energy demands across the country. Jewell talks about the familiar challenge of building assets with a long life span during a period of uncertain outloo...

In this latest In Focus episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast listeners are brought up-to-date with what is happening with regard to greenhouse gas emissions As the drive to slash greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions becomes more urgent, Seatrade Maritime News Correspondent Paul Bartlett provides an update on the most important developments in today’s rapidly changing landscape. Paul focuses on moves...

Telling it like it is on shipping decarbonisation, ZIM gets feisty with shippers, full shipyards, merger sagas, and much more in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes. Seatrade Maritime News Editor, Marcus Hand, and Europe Editor, Gary Howard, discuss and comment on the stories that stood out on Seatrade Maritime News during the last month. In this episode Marcus and Gary discuss – The Frontli...

In the latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast Masterclass series we talk to Danial Kaabi, CEO of Sea Horizon Offshore Marine Services. In conversation with Seatrade Maritime’s Emma Howell, Daniel, who is also the latest Ambassador to the Seatrade Maritime Club, discusses his own career in the marine industries and advice for young people coming into the sector. Discussions with Danial inc...

The bunkering industry is on the precipice of massive change as the broader maritime industry undergoes decarbonisation. How ready is the bunkering sector for this change, and what do owners and operators need to be on the lookout for when it comes to procuring alternative fuels? Speaking with Seatrade Maritime News Europe Editor Gary Howard, Sandi Ennor, CEO, Transparensea Fuels discusses the pro...

The engineering, maritime and technology sectors each have their own poor reputation on gender diversity, and this week's guest Eleni Polychronopoulou, President and CEO of METIS, has roles across all three sectors. Speaking with Seatrade Maritime News Europe Editor Gary Howard, Eleni discusses the cultural change in the maritime industry that is bringing forward more female leaders, the steps emp...

The latest episode of Maritime in Minutes features nuclear powered shipping, Maersk’s integrator ambitions, seafarer abandonment, emissions and environmental regulations, and much more. Seatrade Maritime News Editor, Marcus Hand, and Europe Editor, Gary Howard, discuss and comment on the stories that stood out on Seatrade Maritime News during the last month a short, but busy, February. In this epi...

The container revolutionised logistics, enabled global standardisation and improved efficiency. Christian Roeloffs, co-founder and CEO, Container xChange spoke to Seatrade Maritime about the inefficiencies that still surround container shipping around the box itself. In conversation with Seatrade Maritime News Europe Editor Gary Howard, Christian explains the processes involved in moving container...

Last year saw unprecedented volatility in commodity markets and TradeFlow Capital Management CEO & CIO Tom James sat down with the Seatrade Maritime Podcast to discuss the outlook for 2023. In a conversation with Seatrade Maritime News Editor Marcus Hand, Tom covers both wet and dry commodity markets drawing on the experiences of TradeFlow in financing SME commodity trades and shipments. Tom a...

The latest episode of Maritime in Maritimes features two marriages and two divorces, cyber-attacks, CII warnings, and much more. Seatrade Maritime News Editor, Marcus Hand, and Europe Editor, Gary Howard, discuss and comment on the stories that stood out on Seatrade Maritime News during the last month and it’s fair to say 2023 has started with a bang In this episode Marcus and Gary discuss – The E...

In this latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast we are in conversation with Nick Clarke, CEO and co-founder of Greywing, a start-up that has made considerable waves in the business of crew change. Seatrade Maritime News Editor Marcus Hand talks with Nick about the journey he and Greywing have taken from a pivot in business model at the start of the pandemic to building a post-Covid automat...

The newbuilding orderbook peaked in mid-2022 and orders for shipbuilders are in decline. Is this drop in contracting set to continue in 2023 and how easy is it to find dock space if you do want to order a vessel? For listeners interested in specific industry sectors only we have taken the Seatrade Maritime Podcast Shipping markets outlook 2023 episode and split into four mini-episodes focusing on...

The tanker market enjoyed a dramatic turnaround in fortunes in 2022 as the Russian invasion of Ukraine and resulting sanctions saw spot rates ramp up and a redrawing of trade flows, but will the good times continue in 2023? For listeners interested in specific industry sectors only we have taken the Seatrade Maritime Podcast Shipping markets outlook 2023 episode and split into four mini-episodes f...

The dry bulk shipping market endured a tough second half of 2022 and the outlook for the coming year does not look promising with a combination of depressed demand and fleet growth. For listeners interested in specific industry sectors only we have taken the Seatrade Maritime Podcast Shipping markets outlook 2023 episode and split into four mini-episodes focusing on a specific sector In the second...

The container shipping sector enjoyed an unprecedented boom during the pandemic but the coming year sees a combination of sluggish demand and sharply rising fleet growth. For listeners interested in specific industry sectors only we have taken the Seatrade Maritime Podcast Shipping markets outlook 2023 episode and split into four mini-episodes focusing on a specific sector. In the first part of th...

Where will shipping markets be headed in the coming year? This the question we seek to answer in the first episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast for 2023. In this episode listeners will hear from a panel of analysts from Maritime Strategies International (MSI) discussing the macro-economic outlook for shipping, the container sector, dry bulk, tankers, and shipbuilding in 2023. Joining Seatrade...

We take a look back at some of the biggest shipping news stories featured on the Maritime in Minutes series and Seatrade Maritime News in 2022. Marcus Hand, Editor of Seatrade Maritime News, takes the listener through the highlights from the last year and events that have impacted the maritime industries over the last 12 months. In a year that has seen shipping markets up ended by the war in Ukrai...

In this latest episode In Focus of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast, we speak with One Sea Secretary General Sinikka Hartonen about regulation in autonomous shipping. Hartonen, a seafarer with experience in a range of shore-based roles across the industry, speaks about One Sea’s role in developing regulation for future technologies that may redefine shipping. The current state of regulation for auton...

In this latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast, we are in conversation with Mikkel Skou, Managing Director of Veracity by DNV. Mikkel talks with Marcus Hand, Editor of Seatrade Maritime News, about progress made by DNV's industry cloud platform Veracity, which was launched five years ago. The conversation covers the role Veracity plays in helping shipping reduce emissions, its digital mar...

In the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes Seatrade Maritime News Editor, Marcus Hand, and Europe Editor, Gary Howard, discuss and comment on the stories that stood out on Seatrade Maritime News during the last month. In this November 2022 episode Marcus and Gary discuss - The peak of the container shipping market Abu Dhabi Ports expansion into feeder shipping Congested container depots The sanc...

In this latest In Focus episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast listeners are brought up-to-date with what is happening with regard ship recycling regulation With the new environmental regulations by the IMO on carbon intensity expected to drive ship scrapping Seatrade Maritime News Correspondent Paul Bartlett provides an update on the regulatory compliance. He guides the listener through differe...

In this latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast, we discuss the commercial and operational benefits of bunker planning tools with Christian Plum, Head of Bunker Product at StormGeo. Bunkering has become a more complicated area of the industry over the past decade with the introduction of new fuels and fuel grades, a trend set to continue as the industry looks ahead at a multi-fuel future t...