Shipping Podcast - this is where we talk about the coolest industry on the planet and help raise the maritime industry's profile.

Hello Shipping Podcast lovers, the show is available on all podcast platforms. This is where we talk about the coolest industry on the planet and help raise the maritime industry's profile.

The shipping industry is the backbone of international trade, contributing to globalisation and development, yet we are the invisible industry. The people within the industry make the world go around; they are maritime professionals – strong characters with an interesting background. I meet them, and we talk about the future of the shipping industry and what's happening right now.

In cyberspace since 2015.

049 Kimberly Karlshoej, Head of the ITF Seafarers' Trust

Dec 30, 2016

Kimberly Karlshoej is the Head of Trust at the Seafarers' Trust, she is the woman who tried and escape the maritime industry but was pulled back into the maritime world when the TK Foundation was founded to honour her father, J Torben Karlshoej, who founded the Teekay Corporation, when he passed away.

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048 Remi Eriksen, Group President and Chief Executive Officer of DNV GL, an international classification society and certification body

Dec 16, 2016

Meet Remi Eriksen, a long-time employee with DNV with a great interest in technology who now has the responsibility of being Group President and Chief Executive Officer of DNV GL. We talk about what a Classification Society is, how they work and where Remi thinks they can make a difference.

We go into digitalisation,...

047 Johan Mellqvist, Professor, Earth and Space Sciences, Optical Remote Sensing, Chalmers University of Technology

Dec 2, 2016

Johan Mellqvist is professor in the optical remote sensing group. He focuses his research on the development of spectroscopic optical methods and to use these to gather data related to different environmental problems.

This includes estimating trends of various gaseous species in the large-scale atmosphere to working...

046 Kevin Richards, Business Development Manager, Bermuda Business Development Agency

Nov 18, 2016

Kevin Richards joined the Bermuda Business Development Agency, BDA, in 2015, bringing more than nine years of financial services experience, including two as marketing manager at GE Canada.

Previously, Kevin spent two years in London with GE Capital International, and also worked for five years in the insurance industry...

045 William Gallagher, President, International Registries, Inc.

Nov 4, 2016

Since joining International Registries Inc., IRI’s legal staff in 1991, William Gallagher has worked closely with the Marshall Islands government and its legislative agenda.

Although he has traveled around the globe meeting clients and speaking at corporate and maritime seminars, William Gallagher has been most...