Episodes
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In this episode of Maritime Software Hub The People Podcast, Callum Beaumont interviews Alex Stegner and Evangelos Moscos from Amphitrite, discussing the future of ocean data and how AI can influence maritime decisions.
Key Takeaways
The passion for maritime innovation drives the team at AmphitriteAI and oceanographic research can significantly impact maritime operationsThe Amphitrite platform utilizes satellite data for real-time ocean modellingFine-scale ocean data can optimize shipping routes and reduce emissionsCollaboration with seafarers is crucial for developing effective solutionsThe future of ocean data is closely tied to advancements in satellite technologyDrones are expected to revolutionize oceanographic data collectionThere is a growing need for AI talent in the maritime industrySharing data among companies can enhance overall maritime operationsEnvironmental impact is a key motivator for attracting talent to the maritime sectorIf you would like to learn more about Amphitrite’s platform
you can reach out to them by emailing [email protected]
or visit https://www.amphitrite.fr/.
Plus don’t forget to check out their free tool https://bulletin.amphitrite.fr/
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This podcast is brought to you by Cordell Beaumont, the
specialist maritime technology and commodity insights recruitment agency – founded by a team of talent acquisition leaders.
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In this Season 4 episode opener of Maritime SoftwareHub, Callum Beaumont interviews Ivan Tkachenko, the CEO of ShipXData about his journey in the maritime industry and the challenges of starting a tech company.
Takeaways
Starting a tech company in the maritime industry comes with unique challenges, such as gaining feedback from a traditional and secretive community.Building a clear product vision from the start is crucial to avoid constant rebuilding and wasting time.Milestones and achievements in the early stages of a startup include launching an MVP, developing a proprietary technology, and incorporating the company.Obtaining funding can be a time-consuming process, and founders should carefully consider the impact of external investors on the company's direction.Aspiring founders should be prepared for a long journey and be open to advice from experienced professionals in the industry.If you would like to learn more about ShipXData, visit www.ShipXdata.com.
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This episode was brought to you by Cordell Beaumont the specialist Digital and Commercial Shipping Recruitment Agency.
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In the season finale of Maritime SoftwareHub: The People Podcast, host Callum Beaumont wraps up an insightful third season by reflecting on the diverse range of guests and topics covered. He also shares his expert perspective on the current trends within the maritime technology hiring landscape.
Key Takeaways
Hiring Trends: While recruitment in the maritime technology sector has slowed down, particularly among larger companies, there remains optimism and growth within startups and scale-ups.Broaden Your Search: For job seekers in maritime software, expanding your search to adjacent markets like digital logistics and decarbonization could open up more opportunities.Hidden Job Market: Many positions aren’t advertised publicly, so it’s beneficial to connect with recruitment agencies like Cordell Beaumont for access to these hidden opportunities.Looking Ahead: Season four of the Maritime SoftwareHub podcast will debut in a few weeks, featuring new episodes following the SMM event in Hamburg.To discuss the podcast or our recruitment services please contact [email protected] or visit www.cordellbeaumont.com.
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In this episode of Maritime SoftwareHub -The People Podcast, we had an insightful conversation with Casimir Morobé, the visionary Founder of Toqua.
We explore the revolutionary ways AI is driving maritime decarbonization and dive into life as a Founder of a maritime SaaS company.
Episode Highlights:
Casimir’s Background: Discover the diverse experiences that shaped Casimir before he embarked on the Toqua journey.
Everest Analytics: Learn about the non-profit Everest Analytics and its role in the intersection of data and environmental initiatives.
Toqua’s Ship Kernels Solution: Gain insights into the innovative Ship Kernels solution and the key markets Toqua serves.
The Future of Toqua: Find out what’s next on the horizon for Toqua and their plans for the future.
A Day in the Life: Get a glimpse into the daily life of a Founder and CEO in the maritime tech industry.
Key Milestones: Celebrate the major milestones that have marked Toqua’s growth and success.
Hiring Philosophy: Understand the importance of hiring passionate, energetic people and the blend of technical and maritime expertise at Toqua.
Business Learnings: Casimir shares his main takeaways from doing business in the maritime industry, offering valuable lessons for entrepreneurs and industry professionals alike.
Tune in to learn how AI and innovative technology are paving the way for a greener future in maritime. Don’t miss this episode packed with insights, inspiration, and a vision for sustainable seas!
This episode was powered by Cordell Beaumont,
the specialist digital and commercial shipping recruitment agency.
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In this episode of Maritime SoftwareHub - The People Podcast, we dive deep into the shipping industry and explore the innovative solutions provided by Voyager Portal. Our guest, Matthew Costello, CEO of Voyager Portal, shares his journey from a chartering career to founding a shipping tech company that is transforming how customers manage demurrage.
Key Topics Discussed:Insights into Matt's career before founding Voyager Portal.What motivated Matthew to leave his chartering career and venture into the world of shipping technology.How Voyager Portal assists its customers in managing their shipping operations more efficiently.A comparative analysis of shipping markets in China, Singapore, Netherlands, and the USA.Challenges faced during the first 1-2 years of launching Voyager Portal.The impact of technology on how customers handle demurrage today.What sets Voyager Portal apart in addressing the demurrage issue.An overview of demurrage and it's role within shippingTune in to gain valuable insights into the future of shipping technology and how Voyager Portal is digitizing demurrage management.
If you would like to contact Matt please reach out to him directly on LinkedIn or visit Voyager Portal.
This episode was powered by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist digital and commercial shipping recruitment agency.
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In this episode of Maritime SoftwareHub – The People Podcast, Tue Russell, CEO of Konsius, and Callum Beaumont discuss enhancing crew planning transparency in the maritime industry.
Key Takeaways:
Improving crew planning transparency is crucialKonsius automates and optimizes crew planningNew technologies support crew operations and enhance transparencyCrew managers are vital in recruitment, documentation, training, and communicationBreaking down barriers between onshore and offshore teams promotes transparency and collaborationIf you would like to contact Tue please reach out to him directly on LinkedIn or visit www.konsuis.com
This episode was powered by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist digital and commercial shipping recruitment
agency - www.cordellbeaumont.com
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In this episode of Maritime SoftwareHub – The People Podcast, Callum is joined by Peter Mantel, Chief Commercial Officer of Theyr.
On the show Peter discusses the impact of technology on achieving a net zero maritime industry. With a background in the maritime sector, Peter shares Theyr's journey from providing weather data and web mapping services for leisure to developing a multi-objective genetic algorithm for commercial shipping.
This algorithm optimizes voyages by considering factors like fuel consumption, timing, just-in-time arrival, and compliance.
Takeaways:
Voyage optimization algorithms can significantly reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions in maritime.
Theyr transitioned from leisure weather data services to commercial shipping solutions.
Their algorithm considers fuel consumption, timing, just-in-time arrival, and compliance.
Achieving net zero in maritime requires a combination of alternative fuels, wind power, and optimization technologies.
Public perception and waste disposal are crucial in the shift to cleaner maritime energy.
LNG as a fuel source faces storage and safety challenges.
Improved transparency between ship owners and charters can be achieved through technology.
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If you would like to contact Peter please email [email protected] or visit https://www.theyr.com/
This episode was powered by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist digital and commercial shipping recruitment agency - www.cordellbeaumont.com.
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In this Posidonia Special episode of Maritime SoftwareHub – The People
Podcast, Callum is joined by Christina Kaskoura, Chief Technology Officer at Harbor Lab. She discusses her role and the significance of balancing technology and business understanding.
Episode Title | Role of a CTO in Shipping
Harbor Lab provides maritime companies with a software service to manage disbursement account expenses. Their software employs algorithms to estimate expenses across various ports, enhancing transparency and trust in the industry.
Christina also elaborates on the role of a CTO, the structure of a tech team, offers tips for aspiring CTOs, and comments on the evolving maritime technology sector.
Takeaways
A CTO must grasp both technology and business.Harbor Lab’s SaaS helps maritime companies manage disbursement expenses.Algorithms estimate port expenses, promoting industry transparency and trust.Typical tech teams include developers, product managers, UI designers, and sometimes UI/test engineers. Aspiring CTOs need a broad tech knowledge and varied experiences.Maritime technology is evolving, offering new opportunities.++
If you would like to reach out to Christina please contact her on LinkedIn or visit www.harborlab.com.
This episode was powered by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist digital and commercial shipping recruitment
agency - www.cordellbeaumont.com.
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Welcome to Maritime SoftwareHub The People Podcast - Posidonia Special!
In this conversation, Callum interviews Joanna, Dr Joanna-Eugenia Bakouni, the Learning & Development Manager at Maersk Tankers about digitizing crew training in the maritime industry.
Joanna discusses her role in leading the learning and development initiatives for the maritime sector in the simulation division. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the operations and challenges faced by seafarers in order to provide effective training.
They also talk about the use of technology, such as virtual reality and artificial intelligence, in training and the need for a comprehensive approach that integrates different training methods. Joanna advises crewing managers to be proactive in addressing training needs and staying updated on industry developments.
Featured topic: Digitizing Crew Training
They discuss:
Joanna's BackgroundHer role at MAERSK TrainingTraining Delivery MethodsTechnology in Training Advice for Crewing ManagersA Typical Day for JoannaTo reach out to Joanna, please connect with her on LinkedIn or visit the MAERSK Training website https://www.maersktraining.com/
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This episode was powered by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist digital and commercial shipping recruitment agency - www.cordellbeaumont.com.
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Welcome to Maritime SoftwareHub The People Podcast, where we delve into the latest innovations and insights in the maritime industry.
In today's episode, Callum Beaumont is joined by Ossi Mattala, Product Manager and former Sales Manager at NAPA Group.
We discuss:
Ossi's journey into the shipping industry
An overview of NAPA's solutionsThe core duties of a maritime SaaS sales managerTips for helping sales managers gain better traction with customersThe role of a Product Managerand much more...++
If you would like to reach out to Ossi and learn more about the NAPA Group please visit www.napa.fi.
This episode was powered by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist digital and commercial shipping recruitment agency - www.cordellbeaumont.com.
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Matthew Taylor, Dry Cargo Shipbroking expert shares an overview of Chartering and how tech has impacted the shipbroking space.
In this season finale, Callum is joined by Cordell Beaumont's new Associate Director Matthew Taylor.
In this highly engaging episode of Maritime SoftwareHub the People Podcast they cover:
Matthew's family heritage in shippingWhat it was like relocating to Cyprus at age 13The day to day role of a dry cargo shipbroker How technology has advanced in the shipbroking spaceHis role at Cordell Beaumont and the candidates/clients we helpThis podcast was brought to you by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist Digital and Commercial Shipping Recruitment agency.
Cordell Beaumont is proud to be co-sponsoring The 3rd Annual London Charterers and Shipbrokers Forum 2024.
Register to attend : https://www.binnacle.ltd/london-charterers-shipbrokers-forum-2024/
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Welcome to Maritime SoftwareHub The People Podcast, where we delve into the latest innovations and insights in the maritime industry.
In today's episode, Callum Beaumont is joined by Ellen Armsden, Co-Founder of Crewdentials, a platform revolutionizing crew data management in the shipping sector.
We also discuss:
Ellen's journey into the shipping industry, detailing her background onboard yachts and the experiences that led her to become involved in maritime affairs.
An overview of the Crewdentials platform and offering How seafarer's can benefit from using their free tool The role of a Co-FounderHow they divide duties across the FoundersAnd more....++
If you would like to reach out to Ellen and learn more about Crewdentials please visit www.crewdentials.com
This episode was powered by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist digital and commercial shipping recruitment agency.
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In this episode of Maritime SoftwareHub - The People Podcast, host Callum dives deep into the world of digital marketing with Carl King, Founder of Seafarer Social. Join us as we explore a sea of digital marketing tips, insights, and real-life examples tailored specifically for seafarers.
Featured Guest: Carl King - Founder of Seafarer Social
Gain valuable knowledge about the social media platforms most utilized by seafarers and uncover strategies to better understand the modern-day mariner's digital journey in the shipping industry.
Key Highlights:
Insights from Digital Marketing specialist Carl King, Founder of Seafarer Social.Understanding the social media landscape for seafarers.Practical tips and examples of effective digital marketing strategies for the maritime industry.Exploring a day in the life of a mariner in the digital age.Stay Connected:
Share your thoughts and feedback on this episode by emailing us at [email protected]
Learn more about the recruitment agency that powers the show, Cordell Beaumont at www.cordellbeaumont.com
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In this episode of Maritime SoftwareHub - The People Podcast, listeners are treated to an insightful and candid conversation with Callum Beaumont, as he delves into the intricacies of his latest business ventures and his journey as both a recruitment agency owner and podcaster.
Throughout the episode, Callum covers a wide range of topics including:
The Genesis of Cordell Beaumont: Delving into the origins of his recruitment agency, Cordell Beaumont, Callum shares the story behind its inception and sheds light on the driving forces that led him to establish it.Navigating Shipbroking and Recruitment: Drawing from his rich background in shipbroking and recruitment, Callum offers valuable insights into how his past experiences have shaped his current endeavors.Challenges of Human Capital Management: From the complexities of hiring and retaining top talent to the sensitive task of letting staff go, Callum candidly discusses the challenges associated with human capital managementInsights into Maritime Tech Hiring Trends: Providing a glimpse into the evolving landscape of maritime technology, Callum shares his perspective on the latest hiring trends in this dynamic sectorDiversification Beyond Recruitment: Beyond his recruitment ventures, Callum provides an update on his forays into property investment and e-commerce projects, offering listeners a holistic view of his entrepreneurial pursuitsThe Power of Focus: Emphasizing the importance of focus in business, Callum underscores the need for clarity and determination in pursuing one's goals, drawing from his own experiences as a scaling business owner
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In this episode of Maritime SoftwareHub The People Podcast, join Callum Beaumont and Albrecht Grell as they discuss OceanScore’s highly innovative platform and the popular topic of the EU ETS.
They discuss:
Albrech’s background and route to shippingOceanScore’s solution and the customers they helpThe EU ETS’s impact on the maritime industry Tips to help shipowners and ship managers get compliantOverview of digital solutions in emissions reportingThe landscape since the EU ETS launched in Jan 2024And much more…This episode is a must-listen for maritime professionals seeking
to enhance their understanding of managing the complex EU ETS.
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This episode of Maritime SoftwareHub is proudly brought to you
by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist Digital Shipping recruitment agency www.cordellbeaumont.com.
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In this episode of Maritime SoftwareHub, join Callum Beaumont and special guest Kate Bollanou as they navigate the crucial topic of managing multi-cultural crews in the maritime industry.
Delve into Kate's extensive background in shipbroking and her current projects, setting the stage for a insightful discussion.Explore the invaluable insights from Kate's new online courses, designed to enhance intercultural communication within maritime teams.Discover the pivotal role of technology in advancing intercultural communication and fostering cohesion among diverse crew and shore-based teams.Uncover common barriers hindering effective communication and shared values across multicultural teams, and explore best practices for overcoming these challenges.Gain actionable advice for maritime leaders seeking to promote inclusivity and bridge communication gaps within their crews.This episode is a must-listen for maritime professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of managing multi-cultural crews and fostering inclusive workplaces.
Gain practical strategies and expert insights to overcome communication barriers and promote cohesion within diverse maritime teams.
Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion! Tune in now to gain valuable insights and actionable advice from industry expert Kate Bollanou. Reach out to Kate on LinkedIn to continue the conversation and explore further opportunities for collaboration.
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This episode of Maritime SoftwareHub is proudly brought to you by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist Digital Shipping recruitment agency www.cordellbeaumont.com.
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In this episode of Maritime SoftwareHub, Callum Beaumont is joined by Arto Viitanen, VP of Product at Seaber.
Episode Topic: Streamline Chartering with Tech
They discuss:
- Transitioning from non-maritime background to Maritime SaaS
- Seaber’s solution and how they compare to competitors
- Maritime and candidate landscape in Finland
- Day to day role of a product manager
- Tips for aspiring product managers
If you would like to contact Arto please reach out to him on LinkedIn.
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This podcast was brought to you by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist Digital Shipping
recruitment agency, www.cordellbeaumont.com.
#podcast #recruitment #maritimetechnology
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Episode 26 : Opportunities for Transparency in Shipping with John Wills, VP of Product at ShipNet
In this episode of Maritime SoftwareHub, Callum Beaumont is joined by John Wills, the VP of Product at ShipNet.
Episode Topic: Opportunities for Transparency in Shipping
They discuss:
- Definition of data transparency
- ShipNet’s solution
- Benefits of better data sharing
- Who is driving the need for transparency
- How better connectivity will accelerate transparency
- Tips for aspiring product managers
If you would like to contact John please email [email protected] or visit www.shipnet.no
This podcast was brought to you by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist Digital Shipping
recruitment agency, www.cordellbeaumont.com.
#podcast #recruitment #maritimetechnology
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In this episode of Maritime SoftwareHub, Callum Beaumont is joined by Nick Chubb, Founder of the highly successful Research & Advisory business, Thetius.
Episode Topic: Maritime Technology Trends
They discuss:
- An overview of Thetius’ business offering and core customer types
- EU ETS and the impact on shipowners, ship managers
- 3 key tips for addressing Digital Transformation projects
- Consolidation across Maritime Technology businesses
- AI in Shipping
- Autonomous vessel projects
Episode Sponsor: Vortexa
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If you would like to contact Nick please email [email protected] or visit www.thetius.com.
This podcast was brought to you by Cordell Beaumont, the specialist Digital Shipping recruitment agency, www.cordellbeaumont.com.
#podcast #recruitment #maritimetechnology
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Episode 24: Maritime Tech Consolidation, Hiring Trends, 2024 Announcements
Episode Sponsor Vortexa
In this bonus episode of Maritime SoftwareHub the People Podcast Callum Beaumont:
Runs through season 2 Maritime SoftwareHub guests Shares the Pros and Cons of Market ConsolidationReviews the impact of M&A on existing employees and hiring teamsExplains why the "ideal" maritime+SaaS candidates are harder to findDiscusses why he loves hosting this podcastAnnounces some exciting projects for 2024This is an episode you should not miss!
Season 2 guests include:
Syroco, RightShip, Vortexa, Maritime Optima, Signol, StratumFive, 10ure, Tilla, Aventra Group, The Shipping Podcast, Will Bixby, Gina Panayiotou
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This podcast is powered by Cordell Beaumont, the Digital Shipping Recruitment Specialists.
For latest vacancies, hiring strategy calls or podcast sponsorship enquiries please contact [email protected]
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