
Stena Connecta & Norsepower rotor sails: wind power and the future of shipping | Full Ahead Ep 13
We've been aboard the innovative Stena Connecta which is now in service on the Irish Sea.Stena's ‘New Max’ RoRo ship has 2,848 lane metres across its 147-metre length and the ship's profile is distinc...
3 Mars 45min

What’s next for UK ports and shipping? Richard Ballantyne OBE explains | Full Ahead Ep 12
Welcome from Alistair and Nigel to the February edition of The Full Ahead Podcast!As well as getting out to meet people from all walks of life we look forward to spending time with some the maritime i...
22 Feb 38min

Full Ahead ep 11 A life at sea
When we started this podcast we said we were keen to share the stories of people working in the maritime industry and this edition does just that.There can't be many people who've worked at sea for ov...
25 Jan 50min

Full Ahead Ep 10 Coastguard SOS
If you live in the UK and are in need of a TV entertainment suggestion for the festive season why not try Coastguard: Search and Rescue SOS a hit Channel 5 documentary series?The documentary follows f...
23 Dec 202534min

Full Ahead Ep 9 Ports, big and small
We're back in the UK after our trip to the Ferry Shipping Summit in Sweden (enjoy five episodes from there!) and for this episode of the podcast we hear from from two very different ports.While we wer...
17 Dec 202524min

The Full Ahead Podcast at the Ferry Shipping Summit 2025 Episode 5
At this year’s Ferry Shipping Summit in Malmo the theme was ‘Cutting-Edge Ferries Future Ready Ports' and in this final, bumper episode recorded in Sweden we look to the future.One of the recurring th...
21 Nov 202556min

The Full Ahead Podcast at the Ferry Shipping Summit 2025 Episode 4
This year’s Ferry Shipping Summit in Malmo brought together a diverse range of ferry and port operators from across Europe.Eight executives responsible for some of the biggest ferry companies around g...
20 Nov 202523min

The Full Ahead Podcast at the Ferry Shipping Summit 2025 Episode 3
Although the Ferry Shipping Summit took place in Malmo we were delighted to be able to see another Swedish port at work.Ystad is the country's southernmost port with links to the Danish island of Born...
19 Nov 202537min



















