Podcasts on Maritime Technology

Season 6 . Ep20 21 mins 35s

“People tend to think that you just call your local electrician and pull some cables. It’s certainly not that. It’s a lot more complicated. Retrofitting a single ship runs in the millions of dollars of investment.”

Decarbonisation

Marcel Goncalves, Vice President, Decarbonization, Carnival Corporation

Cruise company Carnival Corporation unpacks the learning from its experience spearheading shore power in this new episode of the First Movers series.

Ariane Morrissey

23 September 2025 . 1 min read

Season 6 . Ep18 22 mins 09s

It's about taking risk and being frontrunners, and then hopefully the market will catch up and it will be commercially viable and pay off commercially.

Helene Tofte, Executive Director, Norwegian Shipowners’ Association

In this episode, we reflect on what the maritime industry can learn from the experience of Norwegian shipowners, who have been frontrunners in the adoption of alternative fuels and energy efficiency technology.

Ariane Morrissey

26 August 2025 . 1 min read

Season 6 Ep17 27 mins 04s

The energy transition requires everybody to take risks. So the question is whether we can assign the risk appropriately to the stakeholder or the organisation that can best take it.

Prof. Lynn Loo, CEO, Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD)

In this episode, GCMD’s CEO Prof. Lynn Loo unpacks the learnings from two landmark pilots: ship-to-ship ammonia transfers in the Pilbara and a demonstration of an end-to-end value chain for onboard captured CO₂ in China.

Ariane Morrissey

12 August 2025 . 1 min read

Season 6 Ep13 25 mins 27s

Try to analyse the value chain, because even small targeted interventions may unlock some private investments if you are wise about it.

Rune Holmen, Head of Maritime Transport, Enova

With shipping’s energy transition calling for huge investments in new ships, fuels, technologies and supply chains, Enova’s Rune Holmen discusses how governments can best support – and fund – maritime decarbonisation.

Ariane Morrissey

30 June 2025 . 1 min read

Season 6 Ep12 25 mins 18s

We have to be even clearer on the business case. What we have done on energy efficiency, that is true sustainability, because it is good for the environment, but it is also good for the bottom line of the company