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Cadet Berths, Industry Incentives, and AI Labour

Nick and Raal examine seafarer risk in conflict zones, the worsening shortage of cadet berths, and the industry’s misaligned incentives. The discussion expands into AI’s growing role in maritime operations, from performance data to decision support, before confronting wider questions around automation, labour displacement, and human accountability in increasingly machine-led environments.

Chapters

00:00 Reconnecting after travel and reflections on Japan

02:00 Strait of Hormuz, seafarer risk, and media attention

07:30 Cadet berth shortages and training pipeline pressures

12:30 Onboard…

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