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205 Dita Bruijn, Director North Sea P&O Ferries

From the Netherlands to South America and back again

In this episode, I am in conversation with Dita Bruijn, the Director North Sea of P&O Ferries. Dita is a true global maritime professional with an exciting career in the liner business who has now taken on the challenge of working with ferries. She is very interested in the digital transformation the maritime industry is experiencing.

Dita Bruijn is passionate about shipping. You can hear that from her way of describing the industry to young...

https://shippingpodcast.com/205-dita-bruijn-director-north-sea-po-ferries/

203 Marianna Levtov, Director Development East Asia, Middle East & CIS Countries/ Head of Regulatory Affairs, Nexxiot

IoT is not scary; it’s enabling us to focus on exciting things

In episode 203, we meet a Change Agent who promotes and supports a new way of doing things. Marianna Levtov is currently working at Nexxiot, focusing on IoT, innovations, and digitised solutions in transport and logistics.
We discuss why shipping and maritime, which have been so instrumental in globalisation for a long time, are now viewing ourselves as not so advanced regarding new tech and digitalisation. We also talk about...

https://shippingpodcast.com/203-marianna-levtov-director-development-east-asia-middle-east-cis-countries-head-of-regulatory-affairs-nexxiot/

202 Niclas Dahl, Managing Director Oceanbird

Powered by wind

Meet Niclas Dahl, Managing Director of Oceanbird, the startup company aiming to re-introduce wind as power for vessels transporting goods. It sounds like going backwards, but it’s taking advantage of all new tech available, contributing to a sustainable maritime industry. 

Listen to our conversation, which sails through the challenges of starting a new setup in an old-fashioned industry, diversity, leadership and unexpected collaborations. You don’t want to miss out on this one....

https://shippingpodcast.com/202-niclas-dahl-managing-director-oceanbird/

199 Maria Theodosiou, Managing Director GenPro

Procurement or purchase?

Maria Theodosiou, Managing Director GenPro, is the interviewee in episode 199. She explains what a maritime procurement company brings to the maritime industry.

We speak about so many exciting topics, and Maria underlines the different moral compasses of the next generation. To lead them into the business, we must consider being open-minded, inclusive, brave, and approachable and creating a safe environment where it’s possible to speak and ask about anything.

Maria leads...

https://shippingpodcast.com/199-maria-theodosiou-managing-director-genpro/

LEAP ahead for female leadership in maritime – applications sought from industry

Pictured: seafarers aboard the bridge of a vessel; Photo credit International Maritime Organization

Applications are sought from potential candidates who would like to take part in the Second Leadership Accelerator Program to members of Women in Maritime Associations and National WISTA Associations, it has been announced.

Only 30 places are available. So don’t delay, apply today!

The deadline for applications is 22nd August, 2022.

WISTA and WIMA members can apply directly using the below link:

https:...

https://www.shippingaustralia.com.au/leap-ahead-for-female-leadership-in-maritime-applications-sought-from-industry/

184 Pernilla Trygg, Chief Engineer and Shipowner

Digitalisation for real

Pernilla Trygg, who comes from a family of mariners, went to sea in 1996 and then studied to become a Chief Engineer. She has been working at the sea for several years and is now a surveyor for a classification society. 


Pernilla is the proud Owner of the M/S STOCKHOLM, trading to Svalbard. It’s Pernillas hobby, she says, but from what she tells about the ship, it’s more of a lifestyle. 
Our conversation is broad. We discuss the ongoing digitalisation – how is it going?...

https://shippingpodcast.com/184-pernilla-trygg-chief-engineer-and-shipowner/

182 Jan Dieleman, President Cargill Ocean Transportation

Contributing to the change of the maritime industry

Visionary leaders to raise the profile of the maritime industry that is what we need! Jan Dieleman, President of Cargill Ocean Transportation, is an excellent example of the leaders we need.

Listen to our conversation about sustainability, diversity and inclusion, recruitment, the next generation and where we can see progress in these areas.

What do you think? Please give us a shoutout on social media or drop me a line at [email protected]

https://shippingpodcast.com/182-jan-dieleman-president-cargill-ocean-transportation/

GEODIS announces new leadership in Germany

GEODIS announces new leadership in Germany

Antje Lochmann

Antje Lochmann has been appointed the Managing Director of both GEODIS’ Freight Forwarding and Contract Logistics activities in Germany. With this appointment, two of the supply chain operator’s lines of business in the country will benefit from her leadership.

Antje Lochmann (43) has many years of experience in the logistics industry and within the GEODIS organization. She joined GEODIS in 2011 and has held various positions in sales,...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/01/20/geodis-announces-new-leadership-in-germany/

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