Should the Captain go down with the ship?
The ‘Captain going down with the ship’ is held up as a great tradition by mariners and land-lubbers alike. This tradition is in fact so...
Human behaviour: the final frontier in efficiency and operational performance management
(Photo by Ibrahim Boran on Unsplash) In recent decades, every industry has tested different strategies and technologies to maximize...
Implications of Korean shipyards building Qatar's LNG carriers?
"Transcript of a recent interview with TBS eFM news broadcaster & current affairs host Mr. Henry Shinn on the impact of Qatar...
What does the crude tanker sector look like during the pandemic?
How the crude oil tanker sector is going to evolve when we emerge from the pandemic remains to be seen
Most colossal ship order in history: impact on Korean shipyards?
"Transcript of a recent interview with TV news anchor & presenter Ms. Sooyoung on the impact of Qatar Petroleum's $19.1 billion...
If you facilitate 90% of the world's trade, would you influence change?
The shipping industry is a well-oiled machinery for moving global trade. To understand its staggering size and impact, one must know what...
What will digitalisation of bulk shipping look like? (Part 2)
How can bulk shipping digitalise, what are the main points? Digitalisation of bulk shipping commences at the interface between the...
What will digitalisation of bulk shipping look like? (Part 1)
Digitalisation is a hot discussion topic of today, and what’s on everyone’s lips, is how will it impact shipping? Digital developments...
Want successful transformation? Energize the core
The world is rapidly transforming around us. Technology is getting smarter and faster. It is impacting every industry, sector and area on...
Mastering Linkedin - 'art or 'science'?
My LinkedIn journey did not start as a conscious attempt to build a brand or establish a presence online. It all started when I joined...
Does chronic "Founderitis" prevent innovation and disruption?
In the shipping industry one thing that is broadly apparent is the inherent resistance to change, lack of major innovation and the almost...
Shipping through the eyes of "Generation Next"
One hears repeatedly about the future of shipping in terms of future environmental regulations and stricter local laws, the spread of...
“Not in my lifetime!” Really?
Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their mind, cannot change anything – is a saying that we must...
The impact of a leader's first meeting
Early in my career I was called into a meeting along with all other employees to be addressed by the new head of the company. He...


















