175 Ursula Dockerty, Emergency Response Team Leader, Shell International Trading & Shipping Company Ltd

It’s about changing the preconception about shipping

At the age of six, I wanted to be a pirate. How little did I know that I would meet real pirates in my professional life? Meet Ursula Dockerty, Emergency Response Team Leader at Shell International Trading & Shipping Company Ltd, a Master Mariner passionate about the maritime industry.

She is amazed by seafarers creativity and resilience. Without them, the rest of the society would have come to a standstill during the pandemic.

Of course, we...

https://shippingpodcast.com/175-ursula-dockerty-emergency-response-team-leader-shell-international-trading-shipping-company-ltd/

168 Agneta Dahl, Director, Exercises & Preparedness, NJ Resources, Inc.

Pollution protection from shipping and contingency planning

Meet Agneta Dahl, a Certified Master Exercise Practitioner (MEP) and an expert in incident management and risk assessment who actually get paid to create mayhem. 

Agneta is passionate about the ocean and everything therein. She started her career in medical school, went into research and, like most of the people in the maritime industry, stumbled into this fascinating world. Agneta joined the US Coast Guard and worked with marine...

https://shippingpodcast.com/168-agneta-dahl-director-exercises-preparedness-nj-resources-inc/

Two new firefighting vessels for Port Botany and Sydney Harbour

Pictured: an artist’s impression of the new tugs ordered by the Port Authority of NSW. Graphic: supplied by Port Authority of NSW.

By PA NSW

Port Authority of NSW has signed a $10 million contract with Australian shipbuilders, Birdon, to build two new multipurpose firefighting vessels for Sydney Harbour and Port Botany.

The two new firefighting vessels will provide Port Authority with improved capabilities for a range of routine on-water operations in addition to a more effective response to...

https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/two-new-firefighting-vessels-for-port-botany-and-sydney-harbour/

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