242 Kriss Petersson, Head of Talent & Culture, AELER Technologies SA

A new way of looking at the workforce in shipping

A new way of looking at the people working in our organisations is to take a more human approach to work. Kriss Petersson is the Head of Talent and Culture at Aeler Technologies, not the Head of HR.

Listen to Kriss explain how a more people—and culture-oriented mindset can change an entire industry.
She strives for diversity of thought and openness when scouting for new employees, but we must become more visible to attract young talent. We also...

https://shippingpodcast.com/242-kriss-petersson-head-of-talent-culture-aeler-technologies-sa/

239 Chirag Bahri, International Operations Manager at International Seafarers’ Welfare & Assistance Network, ISWAN.

Seafarers – the unsung heroes 

Imagine being held hostage onboard a ship, which is your workplace, for seven months! Chirag Bahri is now the International Operations Manager at the International Seafarers’ Welfare & Assistance Network, ISWAN, but he knows the feeling and is willing to share.

Picture the fear, the willingness to obey, and the uncertainty that permeates the ship. The team’s dynamics, once a cohesive unit, now shift dramatically. How will it all unfold? This is the gripping story of...

https://shippingpodcast.com/239-chirag-bahri-international-operations-manager-at-international-seafarers-welfare-assistance-network-iswan/

229 Team Full Foarce – World’s Toughest Row 2024 Pacific

The race of a lifetime

Four adventurous women are preparing for the World’s Toughest Row 2024. They will row from Monterey, California, to Hawaii. That takes at least thirty-five days. Listen to my conversation with Cassidy Hurd and Elaina Loveless, how it all came about, how they prepare, and their goal. 

Mission:“To be a competitive, energetic, and uplifting team who forms lifelong friendships, embraces the journey and emerges as champions. We strive to ignite a passion in young women,...

https://shippingpodcast.com/229-team-full-foarce-worlds-toughest-row-2024-pacific/

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/

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