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Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWinds
TradeWinds’ Wavelength Plus explores and takes a deep dive into stories on shipping markets, the regulations and the people shaping the shipping industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Andreas Enger, Hoegh Autoliners
After making a big deal about its belief that green ammonia is the future fuel for shipping, Oslo-listed and based Hoegh Autoliners has just placed an order…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsGuiding Stars finalist Evangelos Efstathiou
Each month until October, TradeWinds will publish a profile of a finalist in our Guiding Stars series, a project highlighting the people making tangible change…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: BW LNG and its three tank gas carrier plans
LNG shipping can be something of a conservative, risk-averse sector. So to learn that the first mover on a new three-tank vessel design was BW LNG surprised…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsGoing critical 2: the story of commercial maritime nuclear
The shipping industry is taking the potential of nuclear power seriously. In this second deep dive into its developments we look at the liability regimes…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Emily Koo, TCC Group
For many shipping executives, ships are assets. For Emily Koo, they can feel more like family.In this episode of Wavelength+, TradeWinds China correspondent…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Olivia Lennox-King, Cetus Maritime
Cetus Maritime is a Hong Kong-based operator focused on the minor bulk market. Like many shipping companies, it has spent recent years navigating geopolitical…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: George Economou
In this episode TradeWinds Finance guru Joe Brady sits down and talks to one of Greece's, and the US shipping markets. most well known shipowners, George…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Evangelos Marinakis, Capital Group
A conversation between TradeWinds editor in chief Julian Bray and Evangelos Marinakis, owner of Capital Group taken from the Greece Shipowners Forum during…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Bjorn Hojgaard and Swapnodeep Mondal, Anglo-Eastern
Three months into the disruption around the Strait of Hormuz, Hong Kong-based Anglo-Eastern Ship Management has 16 ships and around 360 crew members operating…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsHow to hack a ship with AI
Sophisticated cyber attacks are no longer the work of well funded state actors. Thanks to artificial intelligence they can be carried out by almost anyone.The…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsGuiding Stars finalist Kuet Ee Yoon
Each month until October, TradeWinds will publish a profile of a finalist in our Guiding Stars series, a project highlighting the people making change in…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Laura DiBella, chair, US Federal Maritime Commission
Laura DiBella became the chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission, the US agency that regulates international shipping, in January.She has already taken…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Paul Taylor, chairman, Poseidon Principles
The Poseidon Principles are a set of requirements for signatories, all financial institutions engaged in shipping, to collect and report climate risks of their…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Cyril Ducau, CEO, Eastern Pacific Shipping
In this episode of Wavelength Plus, TradeWInds editor in chief Julian Bray talks leadership strategies with Cyril Ducau, chief executive of Eastern Pacific…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Stylianos Papageorgiou, Lomar Labs
Greek/British shipowner Lomar Shipping has a fleet of about 30 ships. In 2022 it decided it wanted to look at new technologies that offer environmental or crew…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Carl-Antoine Saverys, chief executive, Exmar
As Carl-Antoine Saverys, chief executive of Belgium gas carrier owner Exmar headed off to South Korea to name two new ammonia-fuelled gas carriers he spoke to…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsGuiding Stars finalist Dola Oluteye
Each month until October, TradeWinds will publish a profile of a finalist in our Guiding Stars series, a project highlighting the people making change in…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Anil Sharma, chief eecutive and founder of cash buyer GMS
The dark fleet of sanctioned vessels which transport Russian, Venezuelan and Iranian crude above a given price cap are largely old and pooröy maintained.They…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsGuiding Stars finalist Scarlett Barnett-Smith
Each month until October, TradeWinds will publish a profile of a finalist in our Guiding Stars series, a project highlighting the people making change in…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsGoing critical 1: the story of commercial maritime nuclear
Interest in using nuclear power in shipping has exploded.Whether it is on the argument that there is a need for energy security, clean power or potentially…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: another side of the Odfjell family empire: making ‘beautiful wines’
Before he joined the shipping business his family is known for, Laurence Odfjell worked with his father to build a unique winery in the Maipo Valley winemaking…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsGuiding Stars finalist Laurence Odfjell on the business case for sustainability
Each month, TradeWinds will publish a profile of a finalist in our Guiding Stars series, a project highlighting the people working to make shipping’s future…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: Rene Kofod-Nilson, chief executive, V.Group
V.Group is one of a handful of ship management firms that have been spearheading a significant revamp of the shipping industry.Ship managers are the companies…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsMarine investigation 5: More safety issues on the Dali
While marine casualty investigations tend to narrow down their conclusions to a single probable cause, the depth of the probe into the shipping accident that…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsMarine investigation 4: Finding the Dali’s loose wire
Investigators responding to the shipping accident that destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore faced a needle-in-a-haystack search. An electrical…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsWrecked
Removing wrecks is an expensive business. And the bill continues to rise as governments and the public demand cleaner, clearer oceans. TradeWinds counts the…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: the challenges of being a competitive ship manager and the allure of Hong Kong
In this episode TradeWinds's Asia correspondent Huaqing Ma talks to John Rowley, chief executive of Hong Kong-based Wallem.Wallem is one of the leading ship…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsMarine investigation 3: ‘Tiny but mighty’ tugs
When the Dali slammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, its pilot had already dismissed the tugs that had been tethered to the ship when it left…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsMarine investigation 2: Risky bridges
In the second episode of our detailed look at the shipping accident that destroyed Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, we look at why this structure was not…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsMarine investigation 1: ‘The bridge is down’
In March 2024, the Dali slammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, killing six, injuring two and shutting down maritime traffic for weeks. In the…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: 'We haven't stopped'
Secretary general of the International Maritime Organization Arsenio Dominguez spoke to Holly Birkett on the sidelines of the Women's International Shipping &…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: harnessing opportunity in volatility with Ardmore Shipping
In this episode, TradeWinds US bureau chief Eric Priante Martin sits down with Ardmore Shipping chief executive Gernot Ruppelt and president Bart Kelleher in…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWinds10 years after: Safety gaps in El Faro's wake
A decade after 33 crew members died when the US-flag conro El Faro sank in a storm, reporter Eric Priante Martin looked back to find out what changes have been…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: on the need for diversity in global ambitions, LNG and support for decarbonisation T
In this episode of Wavelength Plus, TradeWinds editor in chief Julian Bray talks to Mitsui OSK Line president and chief executive Takeshi Hashimoto about his…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: why Coustas is not crying for the liner operators and opinions on LNG, biofuels and methanol ready
IN this deep dive interview TradeWinds editor in chief Julian Bray talks to Dr John Coustas, chairman, president and chief executive of Greece's Danaos Group a…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIn conversation: behind the scenes in running one of shipping's biggest shipping companies
In this episode of Wavelength plus from TradeWinds:Lars Barstad, chief executive at Oslo and New York-listed Frontline talks to Holly Birkett about tanker…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsGreen Seas is now Wavelength Plus
Introducing a broadened Green Seas podcast with a new name.Wavelength+ is your regular deep dive into the world of shipping.The Green Seas sustainability, ESG…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsSPONSOR EPISODE — Keeping ships clean: How is biofouling impacting seafarers?
This is sponsor episode is part of TradeWinds Content Studios’ Ocean Climate Impact Series.Biofouling has always been a part of the maritime industry. From…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsMeet TOWT, Neoline, Veer — companies showing the way to use wind as a primary fuel for shipping
In this episode of the TradeWinds Green Seas podcast, technology editor Craig Eason reports on the efforts by three hard headed entrepreneurs who have refused…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsHow to recycle a ship: three ways
In this episode, TradeWinds technology editor Craig Eason talks with Nikos Mikelis.Mikelis worked at the IMO developing the Hong Kong Ship Recycling Convention…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsHow adding 91 fossil fuel-burning bulkers fits into CMB.Tech’s green shipping strategy
TradeWinds US bureau chief Eric Priante Martin interviews CMB.Tech chief executive Alexander Saverys about his company’s plans for ammonia and hydrogen-fuelled…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsThe (near) clean voyage of the Bow Olympus
The 49,120 dwt Bow Olympus has just sailed from Houston to North Europe using suction sails on its deck, and 100% biofuel in its engine.For the company it…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsWhy is Union Maritime's Laurent Cadji so positive about cleantech?
In this episode of the Green Seas podcast, TradeWinds technology editor Craig Eason talks to Union Maritime chief executive Laurent Cadji about his company's…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWinds‘Confidence level very high’ as WinGD hurtles towards first ammonia engine delivery
Ammonia is a zero-carbon fuel, but there are lingering concerns about the safety of using it to power ships because of its toxicity. But WinGD chief executive…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIs seafarer fatigue a killer?
When the feeder container ship Solong ploughed into the anchored tanker Stena Immaculate off England, the issue of seafarer fatigue was quickly identified as…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsA call for a human-centric approach to ammonia-fuelled shipping
TradeWinds’ Sandra Boga interviews professor Rafet Emek Kurt, director of the Maritime Human Factors Centre at the University of Strathclyde, who warns that…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsIs the IMO on the decarbonisation homestraight?
This week (17th to 21st February) is the last full week of dedicated talks by regulators about the way shipping will be forced to decarbonise. After this…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsReducing pollution from ships in port: a new idea
Ships in California, and soon in Europe, need to connect to shore power when alongside. It is for health reasons due to nitrous oxides and small harmful…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsSPONSOR EPISODE: MariApps and Bureau Veritas look back at a year of exploring the marine industry
In this sponsor episode, the Ocean Climate Impact Series’ first guest, MariApps CEO Sankar Ragavan, returns alongside Bureau Veritas’ director of strategy, M&A…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsSPONSOR EPISODE: Bureau Veritas on driving marine innovation whilst championing decarbonisation
In this sponsor episode of the TradeWinds Content Studio’s Ocean Climate Impact Series, Bureau Veritas Marine and Offshore’s Suba Sivandran explores the most…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsHarnessing the power of the ocean to produce green fuels
How can industries harness the unceasing power of the ocean to meet their green energy needs? Two companies are working together to answer that question by…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsUECC looking to expand bio-LNG supply chain for car carriers
United European Car Carriers has signed up with fuel producer Titan to deliver liquefied biomethane, or bio-LNG, to its ships through 2025. And energy and…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsUK expands proposal to put shipping in its Emissions Trading Scheme
The UK’s original plans to follow Brussels in requiring shipping companies to buy carbon credits for their carbon emissions was originally limited to domestic…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsEPA ‘creates a new category’ to give green certification to ship cleaning product
The Safer Choice programme of the US Environmental Protection Agency may be best known for certifying household cleaning products, but it recently gave the…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsDriving down shipping portfolio emissions at Societe Generale
Societe Generale’s Paul Taylor is a leading banker for ship lending, and he is also a leader in bringing decarbonisation to ship finance decisions as vice…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsFuelEU Maritime’s legal risks for shipping ‘up and down the value chain’
Shipping could face more legal risks as it gears up to comply with FuelEU Maritime, the latest round of carbon rules that Brussels has foisted on the industry…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsWind propulsion innovator starts to see dream come to life
Di Gilpin has been on a 20-year journey to prove modern wind propulsion can work in shipping. She finally got to see testing of a prototype wingsail by her…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsClock ticks on FuelEU Maritime. Is shipping ready?
FuelEU Maritime, which will impose gradually tightening carbon-intensity limits on shipping, is nearly upon us. As Brussels’ newest carbon regulation looms, we…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsThe view from Tokyo: Exploring alternative fuels for shipping
The podcast travels to the TradeWinds Shipowners Forum Japan, where Julian Bray led a live panel discussion to explore shipping’s path toward lower-carbon…
Wavelength Plus: A podcast by TradeWindsTen08 is working to make shipping fuel green, but mostly blue
With backers that include shipowner Navigator Gas, Ten08 Energy is working to line up commercial contracts to build its planned ammonia plant, and shipping…