Patrik Dahlgren, Senior Vice President, Global Marine Operations, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd.

In episode 120 we meet with Patrik Dahlgren, Senior Vice President, Global Marine Operations, Royal Caribbean Cruises, Ltd. a former Master Mariner who left Sweden for more than 20 years and who now has a dream job for many, he is responsible for operations in the global cruise company Royal Caribbean Cruises and six of its subsidiaries.

We talk a lot about the SDG 5 in this episode and the gender diversity programme that Patrik helped introduce into RCC and why he thinks it’s so important. He...

https://shippingpodcast.com/patrik-dahlgren-senior-vice-president-global-marine-operations-royal-caribbean-cruises-ltd/

Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal, CEO Golden Ocean Management AS

Meet Birgitte Ringstad Vartdal, CEO of Golden Ocean Management AS in Oslo. Birgitte is one of the #WomeninShipping that is more often interviewed by the trade press than others, that comes with the task of being the CEO of a listed company.

In spite of that, Birgitte doesn’t see herself as a role model even though she understands that others do that. We talk about her background and what she thinks about the future and she gives good advice to young people who just started in the maritime...

https://shippingpodcast.com/birgitte-ringstad-vartdal-ceo-golden-ocean-management-as/

Michael Kjellberg, Chairman and Owner of Swedish Orient Line AB, SOL

In episode 117 we meet Michael Kjellberg, Owner of Swedish Orient Line, SOL and he shares glimpses from a long and successful career and all about Gothenburg Chartering, Imperial Shipping, Swedish Orient Line and now Wallenius SOL, the “new kid on the block”, the newly formed Swedish ship owning company, servicing the forest industry. 

Michael started his shipping career by going to sea on CARMEN, a car carrier, some 50 years ago, but found out that he was more interested in shipbroking and...

https://shippingpodcast.com/michael-kjellberg-chairman-and-owner-of-swedish-orient-line-ab-sol/

Per Westling, Managing Director, Stena RoRo

In episode 111 we meet Per Westling, Managing Director, Stena RoRo, who is passionate about naval architecture but he has gained a lot of knowledge during his time at Stena.

Stena Roro is building GLOBAL MERCY for Mercy Ships and that will be the world’s largest hospital ship, which will be serving in African waters. Per explains how they decided to build the ship in China and how many more passenger ships that they are building at the same shipyard now.

When asked what he sees as the largest...

https://shippingpodcast.com/per-westling-managing-director-stena-roro/

Mitrabahtera Segara Sejati: Diversification strategy under new leadership

Susana Germino is in a bit of a hurry when Maritime CEO comes calling for her first media interview since landing in Jakarta on Wednesday. After us, she’s got CNBC coming in for a televised chat. 21 years after her career in shipping started, Germino, a well travelled Portuguese native, is now the...

https://splash247.com/mitrabahtera-segara-sejati-diversification-strategy-under-new-leadership/

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