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LISW 2027
Looking ahead to LISW27: India’s shipbuilding ambitions and the future of shipping
Arun Sharma, Executive Chairman of Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), reflects on the growing international importance of London International Shipping Week and looks ahead to next September.
LISW27 Launch Event
LISW 2025
LISW25 Interview: Arun Sharma, Executive Chairman, Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass)
In this conversation, Sean Moloney interviews Arun Sharma, Executive Chairman of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), discussing the organisation's 50-year journey, its growth, global recognition, and future prospects in the maritime industry. They explore IRS's role in quality assurance, its leadership in the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS), and its contributions to the defence sector.
LISW27 Interview: Alessio Sbraga, Partner, HFW
In this episode, Alessio Sbraga from HFW discusses the complex landscape of maritime decarbonisation, regulatory challenges, and future industry trends. Essential listening for maritime professionals navigating environmental compliance and technological innovation.
LISW25 Interview: Emile Hoogsteden, CEO, SOHAR Port
We explore the growth and strategic direction of SOHAR Port, highlighting its participation in the London International Shipping Week. Emile Hoogsteden, CEO of SOHAR Port, discusses the importance of collaboration in the shipping industry, the Middle East's emerging role as a logistics hub, and the port's commitment to sustainability and innovation.
LISW25 Interview: Rob Mortimer, Founder Director, Fuelre4m
In this conversation, Sean Moloney interviews Rob Mortimer, Founder Director of Fuelre4m, about the company's mission to revolutionise fuel efficiency in the shipping industry. They discuss the importance of understanding fuel efficiency beyond just engine performance, the technology behind fuel reforming, and the market's reaction to these innovations.
LISW25 Interview: Patrice Bergamini, Senior VP Diplomatic Adviser to the Chairman & CEO, CMA CGM
In this conversation, Sean Moloney interviews Patrice Bergamini, the diplomatic advisor to the CEO of CMA CGM, discussing the company's role in global shipping, the challenges posed by geopolitics, climate change, and innovation. Bergamini emphasises the importance of anticipating market changes and the strategic relationship between CMA CGM and the UK, especially in light of Brexit.
LISW25 Interview: George Macheras, Global Maritime Sector Head, WFW
In this conversation, Sean Moloney interviews Michael Walker, CEO of STAX Engineering, about the company's innovative approach to emission capture in the maritime industry. STAX Engineering focuses on reducing harmful pollutants from ships at berth, utilising advanced technology to capture emissions directly from vessels. The discussion covers the importance of carbon capture, the challenges faced by the maritime sector, and the regulatory landscape that influences the adoption of such technologies. Walker emphasises the need for collaboration between industry and regulators to effectively address emissions and highlights the potential for significant impact in reducing air pollution.
LISW25 Interview: Suryan Wirya-Simunovic, Managing Executive Officer, MOL & CEO of MOL (E A) Ltd.
In this conversation, Sean Moloney interviews Suryan Wirya-Simunovic, Managing Executive Officer of MOL & CEO of MOL (Europe Africa) Ltd, discussing the company's long-standing presence in global trade, its strategic management plan Blue Action 2035 aimed at achieving net zero by 2050, and the importance of environmental sustainability in the maritime industry. They explore MOL's commitment to decarbonisation, the role of LNG as a transitional fuel, the significance of people and safety in operations, and the need for innovation and partnerships to drive change. The conversation also touches on the importance of skills and competencies in the workforce and MOL's participation in the upcoming London International Shipping Week.