AI ROI Illusions, SaaS Under Pressure & The New Maritime Geopolitics
Episode Show Notes: Nick shares a secret squirrel message from an executive post corporate Microsoft Copilot rollout – $1.4 million spent, almost no usage, and a board satisfied by a graph trending “u...
13 Feb 54min
Hafnia: Modern Tanker Shipping with Mikael Skov
Nick and Raal sit down with Mikael Skov, CEO of Hafnia and one of the most influential individuals in modern tanker shipping. Mikael outlines Hafnia’s evolution into one of the world’s largest product...
5 Feb 1h 4min
Seafarer Abandonment, Industry Standards and a How-To for Start-ups Pondering 2026 Maritime Events
In this episode, Raal and Nick turn to a sobering ITF report showing seafarer and vessel abandonment at its worst-ever levels. They unpack what abandonment actually means in practice, why Indian seafa...
29 Jan 55min
Geopolitical Volatility, AI in Safety & Alternative Energy in Future Fleets
In this episode, Raal Harris and Nick Chubb look back on the dramatic turn of the last two week’s events and ask what rupture in the global rules based order could mean for shipping. They discuss how ...
23 Jan 54min
Building Scale, Bridging Siloes & Backing Innovation with Tabitha Logan
Tabitha Logan shares her journey from lawyer to becoming a leading voice in the maritime industry, as Project Director for ship owner-operator Cetus Maritime and as co-founder of The Captain’s Table t...
15 Jan 1h 6min
Ship Management’s Power Shift, Energy Efficiency, and the Dark Fleet
Raal and Nick discuss New Year reflections, M&A activity and V Group's acquisition of Nord. They delve into the importance of decarbonisation and fuel efficiency, the role of ship managers, and innova...
9 Jan 1h
2025 Shippee Awards
Nick and Raal close out the year with the inaugural Shippee Awards, reflecting on the stories, themes, controversies, and personalities that defined maritime in 2025. From decarbonisation debates and ...
25 Dec 20251h 32min
Greek Shipping, AI Hiring, and the Rise of Robotic Fleets
Nick and Raal explore recent acquisitions, the unique characteristics of the Greek shipping market, the impact of AI on recruitment processes, and innovations in maritime technology such as tethered d...
18 Dec 202531min
