Interview by Paul González-Morgan (Marine Strategy) - Hans Hederström is the Managing Director of CSMART Academy, Center for Simulator Maritime Training, the state-of-the-art international maritime training center of the world’s largest cruise company, Carnival Corporation & plc Group. Opened in July 2009 and located in Almere, Netherlands, CSMART Academy established … [Read more...]
Interview: Jeffrey Owen, Founder and CEO of Lightning Technologies, on How Smart Pallets Are Disrupting the Logistics Supply Chain
Interview by Paul González-Morgan (Marine Strategy) - Jeffrey Owen is Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Lightning Technologies LLC, the company that has revolutionised the pallet industry. Smart TV's, smartphones, self-driving cars, ...why not a “smart pallet”? Millions of pallets are used each year to transport goods across the supply chain, with an … [Read more...]
Interview: London Maritime Arbitrators Association’s President Ian Gaunt on Why London is Maritime’s Main Arbitration Point
Interview by Paul González-Morgan (Marine Strategy) - Ian Gaunt is President at The London Maritime Arbitrators Association (“LMAA”), the world’s leading body specialised in commercial maritime dispute resolution. With over 700 full and supporting members practising in London, LMAA is admired for the promotion of practical procedures conducted under the English Arbitration … [Read more...]
Interview: Port of Rotterdam’s Ben van Scherpenzeel Talks Containers, Efficiency, Blockchain and More
Interview by Paul González-Morgan of Marine Strategy - Ben van Scherpenzeel, Director Nautical Developments, Policy & Plans at the Port of Rotterdam, is passionate about continuous improvement with a focus on ports and shipping in every aspect: nautical, logistical, economical and social. Ben’s past experience onboard vessels of Shell and Holland America Line, … [Read more...]
Interview: Oscar Pernia At Navis Talks Port Terminal Automation & Digitisation, Blockchain, Artifical Intelligence and More
Oscar Pernia is the Vice President of Applied Innovation at Navis, a part of Cargotec Corporation, and a leading provider of planning solutions across container flow. Navis specialises in helping terminals to maximise their investments in advanced technology solutions, new business processes and operational optimisation initiatives by aligning them with the terminal’s … [Read more...]