Interviews

Interview | From VentoFoil Sails to AI: Why Maritime Professionals Must Adapt to a New Era of Shipping

Interview | From VentoFoil Sails to AI: Why Maritime Professionals Must Adapt to a New Era of Shipping

Join us as we dive into an exclusive interview with Malte Dabbert, Business Development Manager, Anthony Veder, who explores the evolving strategies in maritime decarbonisation. As regulatory frameworks like the EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime reshape the industry, Anthony Veder is at the forefront of innovative solutions, from wind propulsion technology to investments in alternative fuels.

In this interview, Malte provides insights into how the company is turning decarbonisation from a compliance obligation into a competitive advantage and how collaboration within the industry will be key to unlocking a sustainable future for maritime operations. Discover how digital technologies, partnerships, and new fuels are shaping the next chapter in maritime sustainability.

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  • Wind Propulsion on Gas Carriers: Discover how Anthony Veder’s VentoFoil sails are enhancing efficiency and reducing emissions by turning Compliance into innovation.
  • AI and Digital Reporting: Explore how predictive maintenance, emissions tracking, and digital tools are transforming maritime operations to help cut emissions and optimise fleets.
  • Breaking the Alternative Fuel Deadlock: Understand how ports, suppliers, and shipowners must align on collaboration, investment, and LNG infrastructures can scale methanol, ammonia, and e-LNG adoption.
Interview | Breaking the Fuel Barrier: The European Commission’s Vision for a Sustainable Future

Interview | Breaking the Fuel Barrier: The European Commission’s Vision for a Sustainable Future

In this exclusive interview, Peter Czaga, Policy Officer at the Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport, European Commission, provides a first-hand perspective on how shipping companies can navigate these complex shifts. From innovative financial mechanisms to collaboration across the fuel supply chain, this interview unpacks the key challenges and opportunities shaping the future of green shipping.

Interview | The New Maritime Mandate: How to Adapt to EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime Frameworks

Interview | The New Maritime Mandate: How to Adapt to EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime Frameworks

The maritime industry is at a turning point. With the introduction of EU ETS and FuelEU Maritime frameworks, decarbonisation has shifted from a regulatory challenge to a strategic opportunity. In this exclusive interview with Mark Watts, Chief Executive Officer, UK Transport in Europe and former Two-Term Member of the European Parliament shares his views on how the key to success lies in aligning regulatory support, infrastructure development, and workforce training to create a future-proof shipping industry.

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  • How LNG and other alternative fuels are reshaping maritime decarbonisation and compliance strategies.
  • The key regulatory and investment shifts driving the adoption of low-carbon shipping solutions.
  • Actionable steps for companies to turn decarbonisation from a compliance challenge into a strategic advantage.
Interview | Decoding the Multi-Fuel Approach with Claudia Beumer

Interview | Decoding the Multi-Fuel Approach with Claudia Beumer

Discover why the path to decarbonising the shipping industry lies not in a single solution, but in a multi-fuel approach. In this exclusive interview, Claudia Beumer, Membership and Communications Manager (SGMF) shares her expert insights on the transformative potential of LNG, ammonia, hydrogen and other emerging fuels.

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  • The Pros and Cons of Alternative Fuels: Explore how options like LNG, ammonia, hydrogen, and biofuels compare on lifecycle emissions and practicality.
  • Safety and Training Insights: Discover how robust safety protocols and workforce education are enabling the safe adoption of emerging fuels like ammonia.
  • Collaboration for Decarbonisation: Understand why partnerships across the maritime value chain are essential to driving sustainable progress.

Read more to gain expert knowledge on navigating the complexities of fuel choices and see how SGMFs pioneering work is shaping a cleaner, safer and more sustainable maritime industry.

The Long-Term Solution: Future Fuels and Their Paths to Viability (Bio-LNG, Ammonia, Hydrogen, Renewables, Bio-Fuels & Battery)

The Long-Term Solution: Future Fuels and Their Paths to Viability (Bio-LNG, Ammonia, Hydrogen, Renewables, Bio-Fuels & Battery)

A global commitment to decarbonisation and tighter regulations mean shipping operators will need to seek out alternatives to fossil fuels. Ahead of the LNG Bunkering & Future Fuel Global Summit 2023, Mark Watts, Former two-term Member of European Parliament, Co-owner & Director, LP Brussels and Chief Executive of UK Transport in Europe, Javier Cervera, Head of Responsible Energy Transition, BaleariaMaryam Salman, Consultant, Qamar Energy, Dain Detillier, Executive Vice President - LNG Operations, Harvey Gulf International Marine, and Tom Strang, Senior Vice President, Maritime Affairs, Carnival Corporation & plc discuss the promising alternatives and the challenges faced by operators in the coming years. 

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  • The backdrop for change 
  • The potential of future fuels 
  • Promising new technology and innovations 
  • The road ahead for viable alternative fuels 

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