Inside Fleetwood Nautical Campus ⚓
Have you ever wondered what it takes to launch a career as a Merchant Navy Officer or Maritime Apprentice? For this episode of the Full Ahead Podcast Alistair and Nigel go on-location to Fleetwood Nau...
23 Jul 0s
The Åland Islands: Europe's Maritime Meeting Place
Discover why the Åland Islands have become one of northern Europe's most important maritime meeting places.Alistair travels to Mariehamn for Maritime Day, where shipping professionals, industry leader...
9 Jul 44min
Hey Tugboat, the Bristol Channel's First Female Tug Captain | Full Ahead Podcast
Rhiannon Pritchard made history as the Bristol Channel's first female tug captain — and she's helping shine a spotlight on one of the maritime industry's most important yet often overlooked roles.Thro...
18 Jun 30min
Seawork Southampton 2026: Inside Europe’s Biggest Commercial Marine Show
“We haven’t built the perfect boat.”That’s the verdict from Alan Goodchild of Goodchild Marine,speaking to Full Ahead at Seawork.Billed as Europe’s largest on-water commercial marine andworkboat exhib...
12 Jun 44min
On the Bridge: Chief Officer Harvey Finney, CalMac | Season 2
We hope you enjoyed our trip aboard CalMac's newest ferry in the first epsiode of the second series!The MV Isle of Islay, An t-Eilean Ìle in Gaelic serves Islay and was launched in 2024, the first of ...
5 Jun 6min
Aboard CalMac's new Isle of Islay ferry I Season 2
Welcome to our second series of the podcast about ships and shipping!We've a bumper season lined up for you - be sure to subscribe now and check out our YouTube channel too for videos about the podcas...
5 Jun 35min
Mike Louagie – maritime photographer (ships, ferries & ferry shipping summit) | Full Ahead Ep 15
In this episode of Full Ahead, we’re joined by master maritime photographer Mike Louagie, whose striking images capture the power, scale, and atmosphere of ships and ferries around the world.Mike shar...
3 Apr 31min
How air bubbles cut ship drag and boost fuel efficiency | Full Ahead Ep 14
We explore how air bubbles are being used to reduce ship drag and improve fuel efficiency in modern shipping.Known as air lubrication systems, this technology is helping vessels cut emissions and impr...
22 Mar 38min
