Rotterdam played host to the first Seawork conference to be held outside the UK last week, with Mercator Media partnering the Royal Association of Dutch Shipowners (KVNR). A handful of delegates spared a few minutes at the event to give their views on the industry – listen to them in our podcast.
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Shining a light on today’s world of Artificial Intelligence
Marine AI explains the benefits to vessel and port operators.
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On a medical mission: Mercy Ships
Mercy Ships is a global charity that operates hospital ships to provide free, life-changing medical care to people in developing countries that can’t get that access in their own regions. Staffed by volunteer professionals, the ships deliver surgeries, dental care and medical training, primarily in Africa, aiming to improve healthcare infrastructure and provide critical services to underserved communities.
Mercy Ships is Seawork’s official charity partner, and they spoke to Maritime Journal about the amazing work they do.
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Special edition: New Series of Get Set for Workboat 2050 - catch the Preview for Series 5
Workboat Association CEO, Kerrie Forster chats to Tracey Clarke about the new series of Get Set for Workboat 2025.
Series 5, Session 1 is in person at the Workboat Association AGM on Monday 18 November; speakers from Damen, AST Reygar, Hefring, The Carbon Trust and Go Climate Positive with a panel discussion on "How to collect vessel data for maintaining a fleet-based Environmental Management Plan'. To book go to https://seawork.com/newfront/sessions/3897
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Loke Marine Minerals
Loke founder and CEO Walter Sognnes believes the ocean seabed could be key to unlocking vast resources essential for producing batteries and other renewable technologies, such as cobalt, nickel, manganese and copper, as well as rare earths. He talks to Maritime Journal editor Debbie Mason about how this could also be a boost for the maritime industry.
The Seaworker Chronicles podcast by Maritime Journal invites marine professionals on-board to dive into the latest in the commercial marine industry. Listen anytime, anywhere as we search the waters for new equipment, innovations, developments, and operations that impact businesses in this vast sector.