SMI PODCAST

SMI PODCAST: Exclusive Interview with Robert Blackman, Senior Manager, Service Business Development

In this episode, Robert Blackman, KVH Industries discusses the evolution of maritime connectivity, focusing on the CommBox Edge Gateway, its features like paywall management, and the importance of cybersecurity and AI in modern shipping. Discover how enhanced onboard internet impacts crew welfare, operational efficiency, and future industry trends.

SMI PODCAST: Exclusive Interview with Lars Jensen, CEO, Vespucci Maritime

In this insightful interview, Lars Jensen, CEO, Vespucci Maritime, shares his expertise on the future of container shipping, geopolitical impacts, and the transformative role of AI. Discover how demographic shifts, technological advancements, and global conflicts are shaping the industry over the next decade.

SMI PODCAST: Exclusive Interview with Carsten Ostenfeldt, COO, Anglo-Eastern

This conversation explores the unique aspects of the Copenhagen Business School (CBS) and its Blue MBA program, highlighting its role in shaping the shipping industry. Carsten discusses the evolution of shipping education, the importance of attracting talent, and the challenges faced by the workforce. The conversation also touches on the impact of technology and innovation in shipping, as well as the significance of Irene Rosberg in the success of the Blue MBA program.

SMI PODCAST: Exclusive Interview with Irene Rosberg, Blue MBA Director, Copenhagen Business School

In this podcast episode, Sean Moloney interviews Irene Rosberg, the program director of the Blue MBA at Copenhagen Business School. They discuss Irene's journey in the shipping industry, the importance of diversity and inclusion, the evolution of the Blue MBA program, and the newly introduced Blue Board Leadership Program. Irene emphasises the need for talent development and the significance of celebrating successes within the shipping industry. The conversation also touches on the balance between work and personal life, highlighting Irene's passion for painting and running as her ways to relax.

World Malaria Day: Exclusive Interview with Dr. Jens Tülsner

On the occasion of World Malaria Day, we are joined by Dr Jens Tülsner, CEO and Founder of Marine Medical Solutions, a company offering expert consultancy and management services to address the unique challenges faced by the maritime sector. In this exclusive podcast, Dr Tülsner will discuss how much of a problem Malaria is in the industry and what precautions seafarers should take when travelling to regions where Malaria is common. World Malaria Day is an international observance commemorated every year on 25 April and recognises global efforts to control malaria. Globally, 3.3 billion people in 106 countries are at risk of malaria.