Best Informa Markets Podcasts (2025)

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Bonus episode: Shipbuilding market outlook for H2 2025 13:08

19h ago13:08

13:08

Container ships drive newbuilding orders in the first half of the year, but how much impact have USTR investigations had on Chinese shipbuilding? In a five-part series mid-year we take stock of shipping markets in the first six months of the year and look ahead to the remainder of the 2025 with experts Maritime Strategies International (MSI). In th…

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Maritime in Minutes - July 2025 in review 18:10

5d ago18:10

18:10

The Houthi shock the industry with a return to devastating and deadly attacks on shipping in the Red Sea, the role of watchkeeping in the digital age, and a billion dollar compensation ruling against the X-Press Pearl owners. These are just some of the stories that are covered in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes. Seatrade Maritime News’ Ma…

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Bonus Episode: Tanker shipping market outlook for H2 2025 10:42

8d ago10:42

10:42

Shipowners grapple with OPEC+ supply increases, tensions in the Middle East and rising numbers of newbuildings. In a five-part series mid-year we take stock of shipping markets in the first six months of the year and look ahead to the remainder of the 2025 with experts Maritime Strategies International (MSI). In this fourth part the Seatrade Mariti…

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Bonus Episode: Dry bulk shipping market outlook for H2 2025 14:26

13d ago14:26

14:26

Dry bulk shipping is facing waning demand from China and earnings were down around 25% in the first half of the year. In a five-part series mid-year we take stock of shipping markets in the first six months of the year and look ahead to the remainder of the 2025 with experts Maritime Strategies International (MSI). In this third part the Seatrade M…

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Bonus Episode: Container shipping market outlook for H2 2025 12:18

15d ago12:18

12:18

How will uncertainty over US tariffs, ongoing Red Sea diversions, and continued fleet growth impact containers in the remaining months of the year? In a five-part series mid-year we take stock of shipping markets in the first six months of the year and look ahead to the remainder of the 2025 with experts Maritime Strategies International (MSI). In …

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Bonus Episode: Shipping market macro-economic outlook in H2 7:13

19d ago7:13

7:13

Tariffs, tensions in the Middle East, and the IMO’s GHG reduction measures – it’s been a complex first half of the year for shipping. In a five-part series mid-year, we take stock of shipping markets in the first six months of the year and look ahead to the remainder of the 2025 with experts Maritime Strategies International (MSI). In this first pa…

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Shipping Markets Outlook for H2 2025 58:36

23d ago58:36

58:36

Geopolitical disruption in shipping has reached new heights in the first half of 2025 and Maritime Strategies International examine the impact on markets and what is the outlook ahead. The first half of the year has seen shipping markets impacted by President Trump’s tariffs, the United States Trade Representative 301 investigation into Chinese shi…

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Maritime in Minutes - June 2025 in review 19:00

1M ago19:00

19:00

The good and bad of the drive to electrification, drug smuggling and the worrying trend of crew criminalisation, and security threats to major sealanes. These are just some of the stories that are covered in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes. Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of June, with their highli…

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Diversity in crewing with Andrew Airey from Highland Maritime 22:14

1M ago22:14

22:14

Bangkok-based ship manager Highland Maritime is working with local universities to hire female cadets. In this episode we are in conversation with Andrew Airey, Managing Director of Highland Maritime. Seatrade Maritime News Editor Marcus Hand explores the world crewing and management in Thailand with Andrew. A key focus of their discussion is how H…

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Vantive Forges a Bold New Direction in Kidney Care 27:39

1M ago27:39

27:39

In a significant industry move this February, Baxter completed the sale of its kidney care business to The Carlyle Group, creating Vantive—a company now experiencing a unique balance of established expertise and newfound agility. CEO Chris Toth recently shared Vantive's ambitious vision, highlighting the firm's commitment to investing over $1 billi…

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A decade of measuring seafarer happiness 25:53

2M ago25:53

25:53

How 10 questions to seafarers on SurveyMonkey turned into a bellwether on the state of crew welfare. In this latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast we focus on the Seafarers Happiness Index and how it has grown into a key measure for the state of crew welfare in the industry. Seatrade Maritime News Editor Marcus Hand talks to index founder…

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Rewiring Hope: The NeuroPace Story with Dr. Martha Morrell 27:46

2M ago27:46

27:46

In this insightful podcast episode, Dr. Martha Morrell, CMO of NeuroPace, shares her transformative journey from academia to pioneering a revolutionary treatment for epilepsy. The RNS System, inspired by cardiac devices, offers targeted stimulation to the brain, tailoring interventions to each patient's needs. Dr. Morrell discusses the challenges a…

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Maritime in Minutes - May 2025 in review 18:39

2M ago18:39

18:39

Will shipping return to the Red Sea and Suez Canal with US and Houthi ceasefire? Promoting an inclusive workforce in shipping, and transforming logistics with AI and humanoid robotics. These are just some of the stories that are covered in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes. Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the …

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SAP makes case for integrated “flywheel” of AI, data and applications 26:47

2M ago26:47

26:47

SAP has faced numerous challenges in recent years, but three big ones stand out: moving its on-premises products to the cloud; convincing customers to adopt its current ERP platform, S/4HANA Cloud; and meeting the unprecedented demand for artificial intelligence by developing practical AI applications. SAP touted significant progress on all three f…

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Update on sanctions and the Red Sea with Mike Salthouse from NorthStandard 19:26

2M ago19:26

19:26

In this latest episode we are in conversation with Mike Salthouse, Head of External Affairs for P&I Club NorthStandard, talking about the complexities of sanctions affecting the maritime industry. A discussion with Seatrade Maritime News Editor Marcus Hand explores the implications of the latest UK sanctions, the rise of the parallel fleet in respo…

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The Secret to Labour Retention 19:54

3M ago19:54

19:54

The UK-wide HGV driver shortage has disrupted supply chains, impacted businesses, and highlighted the need for an industry-wide change in attitudes towards employment and retention. This episode introduces Road to Logistics, an organisation linking logistics businesses with hard-working people who are searching for employment. Road to Logistics: ht…

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Chat about Geopolitics & Trade with Stinne Taiger Ivø from BIMCO 30:28

3M ago30:28

30:28

The pace of change in shipping creates challenges to ensure contracts are up to date and relevant. The latest chat about geopolitics and trade episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast features Stinne Taiger Ivø, Deputy Secretary General & Director of Contracts of BIMCO. Host Punit Oza, Founder of Maritime NXT talks t…

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Maritime in Minutes - April 2025 in review 16:51

3M ago16:51

16:51

Shore leave for seafarers in danger of extinction, managing your supply chain in times of disruption, and MEPC falls short of IMO decarbonisation ambitions. These are just some of the stories that are covered in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes. Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of March, with their h…

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Developing products with spatial computing and virtual twins 40:38

3M ago40:38

40:38

An emerging technology called spatial computing combines virtual reality and augmented reality to enable location-aware digital interaction with the real world. It has big potential, but practical applications have been slow to arrive. A new offering from Dassault Systèmes, a French maker of 3D design software, could begin to change that. Called 3D…

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Siemens Healthineers Taps Into AI to Redefine Healthcare 32:54

4M ago32:54

32:54

Peter Shen leads the Digital & Automation business at Siemens Healthineers North America. With over 25 years of experience in healthcare digitalization, he has held several executive management roles across sales, marketing, and innovation, with a focus on driving the adoption of new and emerging technologies. Notably, Peter has testified before Co…

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Managing supply chains in times of disruption with DHL Global Forwarding 23:22

4M ago23:22

23:22

The pandemic, Red Sea diversions and tariffs - the supply chain has been hit by multiple disruptions in recent years. In this episode you're going to be hearing from Niki Frank, CEO Asia-Pacific for DHL Global Forwarding about multi sourcing strategies and logistics. Sitting down with Seatrade Maritime News Editor Marcus Hand in mid-March Niki talk…

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Maritime in Minutes - March 2025 in review 15:57

4M ago15:57

15:57

Massive port deal gets caught in geopolitical crosshairs, the Houthi threaten shipping in the Red Sea again, and the USTR proposed fees debate and controversy. These are just some of the stories that are covered in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes. Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of March, with thei…

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Agentic AI from Salesforce and Oracle: The new leading edge of ERP? 35:59

4M ago35:59

35:59

For two glorious years, generative AI held sway as the AI darling among ERP vendors. But impressive as Gen AI might be, it's mostly limited to generating content and not really capable of the process management and decision making needed to reach the holy grail of AI: Fully autonomous artificial intelligence. That level of technological innovation …

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Managing the complexities of hull efficiency and fouling control with data-driven decision-making 45:12

4M ago45:12

45:12

International® marine coatings discusses the foundational role of coatings in ship energy efficiency improvement, and the nuances of interpreting ship data to inform operational decisions. In this episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast, the role of coatings and fouling control on ship performance is explored in detail, with a particular eye on th…

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AI at Scale: Turning Research into Real-World Success 31:04

4M ago31:04

31:04

In this episode, we explore the intersection of innovation, entrepreneurship, and artificial intelligence with Vasanth Raju, Head of AI Products at Rakuten. With an impressive background spanning Google, startup ventures, and now a leadership role at one of Japan’s leading tech ecosystems, Vasanth shares his journey of turning cutting-edge AI resea…

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The Future of Urban Air Mobility and Sustainable Development in Asia-Pacific 20:38

4M ago20:38

20:38

In this episode, we explore the future of urban air mobility and sustainable aviation in the Asia-Pacific region with Paul Burton, Managing Director for Asia Pacific at Aviation Week Network. Paul shares his expert insights on the technological advancements shaping the aviation industry, how cities are preparing for flying vehicles, and the balance…

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Digitalisation, modelling, and simulation in decarbonisation with Dr Gu Hai from ABS 20:27

4M ago20:27

20:27

The energy transition comes with new risks and understanding these without having to deal with a real-life incident is of critical importance. In the latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast we focus on the role of simulation and modelling for a safe transition with Dr Gu Hai, Vice President of Technology, Asia Pacific, for leading classific…

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In Conversation with Tim Wilkins, Managing Director of Intertanko 25:27

5M ago25:27

25:27

The energy mix into 2030, alternative fuels and the challenges of decarbonisation are key topics facing the shipping industry and discussed in the latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast. We welcomed Tim Wilkins onto the podcast 10 weeks since he was promoted to the role of Managing Director of Intertanko. A conversation w…

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The Future of Energy and Sustainable Development in the Asia-Pacific 23:42

5M ago23:42

23:42

In this episode, we dive deep into the future of energy and sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region with Peter Lundberg, Executive Director of the Asia Pacific Urban Energy Association (APUEA). Peter shares his insights into the evolving energy transition, the challenges and opportunities shaping this shift, and how urban planning plays …

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Powering the Future - The EV & Battery Revolution with Roger Atkins, the Founder of EV Outlook and the Advisory Board for The Battery Show Asia and Mobility Tech Asia 31:08

5M ago31:08

31:08

In this episode, we sit down with Roger Atkins, Founder of EV Outlook and Advisory Board member for The Battery Show Asia and Mobility Tech Asia, to explore the rapidly evolving world of electric vehicles (EVs), battery technologies, and mobility. Roger takes us through his journey in the industry, from witnessing the transformation of EVs from a n…

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Customer care across continents with Liebherr Cranes 12:59

5M ago12:59

12:59

How do you manage customer service for maritime crane equipment clients across the globe? In this episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast, we take an in-depth look at the complexities of customer service in the maritime crane sector with Martin Mathis, General Manager of Customer Service at Liebherr Maritime Cranes. A conversation wit…

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Navigating offshore marine with Tidewater's Piers Middleton 19:23

5M ago19:23

19:23

As one of the world's largest offshore vessel owners Tidewater has ridden the wave of recovery in the market, so where is the company headed in 2025? In the latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast you will hear from Piers Middleton, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer of Tidewater. A conversation between Marcus Hand from S…

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How Johnson & Johnson Is Improving Patient Safety 21:33

5M ago21:33

21:33

In this episode of Let's Talk MedTech, Omar chats with Jijo James, Chief Medical Officer for Johnson & Johnson MedTech and Interventional Oncology. James shares insights into J&J's commitment to patient safety, discussing how the company combines clinical safety, safety science, and bioethics to ensure safe and effective outcomes for patients. He h…

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In Conversation with Mikael J. Karlsson about IMPA SAVE 33:04

5M ago33:04

33:04

The latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast examines how shipowners and managers can eliminate of single use plastics onboard vessels through the IMPA SAVE initiative. You will hear from Mikael J. Karlsson, Head of Business Development Northern Marine Group, about how the IMPA SAVE initiative is driving changes in procurement behaviou…

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Maritime in Minutes - February 2025 in review 16:37

5M ago16:37

16:37

Seafarers jailed for 30 years are guilty until proven innocent, going nuclear, and how about paying an extra $1.5 million to call a US port if your ship is built in China. These are just some of the stories that are covered in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes. Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of Febr…

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Blackline CIO on the Customer Zero approach to AI 27:51

5M ago27:51

27:51

It's been said that the main job of a chief information officer is "keeping the lights on" – making sure an organization's IT systems are up to date, reliable and running smoothly. But CIOs of software vendors sometimes play an additional role as early users of products under development. The approach is often called Customer Zero, "drinking your o…

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What clues can China offer on global eBL adoption? 34:10

5M ago34:10

34:10

The imposition of new tariffs and dockworker strikes - disruptions to the supply chain have become the new normal and companies are seeking solutions to adapt and build resilience. The answer might lie in the Electronic Bill of Lading (eBL). In this latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast Bertrand Chen, CEO of GSBN talks to Editor Marcu…

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In Conversation: Maritime advocacy with Akanksha Batura Pai 25:05

6M ago25:05

25:05

From involvement with Singapore Shipping Association and the IMO to speaking at industry events and selfies on social media, today’s podcast guest is an advocate for all things maritime. In the latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast we sit down with Akanksha Batura Pai a well-known personality in Singapore maritime circles an…

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Maritime in Minutes - January 2025 in review 22:27

6M ago22:27

22:27

Houthi stop targeting all but Israeli ships in Red Sea, Trump wants to take back the Panama Canal, and record investment in alternative fuelled vessels – hear about these stories and much more in Maritime in Minutes Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of January, with their highlights from the news in maritime a…

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SAP in 2025: S/4HANA, cloud pressure builds 32:55

6M ago32:55

32:55

A case can be made that for the past decade and a half, SAP has been almost entirely focused on two things: getting customers to adopt its next-generation ERP platform, S/4HANA, and shifting its development efforts from on-premises systems to the cloud – and getting customers to follow. Now, with the calendar turned to 2025, the December 31, 2027 d…

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Transforming trade relationships and port efficiency with HPC Hamburg Port Consulting 46:19

6M ago46:19

46:19

Digital systems in ports help to boost efficiency and cut emissions by eliminating time consuming paperwork and opportunities for human error. Nuno Nunes, Associate Partner and VP Americas at HPC Hamburg Port Consulting joins host Gary Howard to explore the topic and the beneficial impacts Maritime Singles Windows and Port Community Systems have be…

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Bonus episode: Shipbuilding market outlook for 2025 10:38

7M ago10:38

10:38

The highest level of newbuilding orders since 2007, Chinese dominance, and new yard capacity being developing these are frenetic times in the world of shipbuilding. In the fifth, and final, part of our shipping market outlook series we are focusing on the shipbuilding sector with Maritime Strategies International (MSI) Managing Director Adam Kent. …

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Bonus episode: Tanker shipping market outlook for 2025 8:59

7M ago8:59

8:59

The tanker sector was unexpectedly weak in the fourth quarter of 2024 and faces a growing supply of tonnage and slower demand growth this year. In the fourth part of our shipping market outlook series we are focusing on the tanker sector with Maritime Strategies International (MSI) Analyst Tim Smith. Speaking to the Seatrade Maritime Podcast Smith …

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Bonus Episode: Dry bulk shipping market outlook for 2025 10:54

7M ago10:54

10:54

Dry bulk shipping overall enjoyed a better year than expected in 2024, however Q4 saw a sharp dip in market fortunes, so where are we headed in 2025? In the third part of our shipping market outlook series, we are focusing on the dry bulk sector with Will Fray, a Director of Maritime Strategies International (MSI). Speaking to the Seatrade Maritime…

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Bonus Episode: Container shipping market outlook for 2025 10:38

7M ago10:38

10:38

Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea and diversions via the Cape of Good Hope resulted in a much stronger container shipping market than expected last year, but will this be sustained in 2025? In the second part of our 2025 shipping market outlook series we are focusing on the container sector with Maritime Strategies International (MSI) analyst …

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Bonus episode: Shipping market macro-economic outlook for 2025 5:25

7M ago5:25

5:25

How will global the macro-economic outlook impact shipping markets in 2025? In a five-part series to start 2025 we take a look at where shipping markets are headed in the coming year with experts Maritime Strategies International (MSI). In this first part the Seatrade Maritime Podcast talked to Adam Kent, Managing Director of MSI, about the overall…

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Shipping markets outlook 2025 46:36

7M ago46:36

46:36

Following a rollercoaster ride of a year for shipping last year where are shipping markets headed in 2025? Get the view of the experts in our 2025 markets outlook podcast episode. In the first episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast for 2025 you will hear from Maritime Strategies International (MSI) analysts Adam Kent, Daniel Richards, Will Fray, …

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Maritime Just Transition Taskforce report and key takeaways 19:51

8M ago19:51

19:51

In this second episode on the Maritime Just Transition Taskforce, Marcus Hand, Editor of Seatrade Maritime News, is joined by Alishba Zaman from the UN Global Compact and Natassa Kouvertari from the Lloyd's Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub. Together, they delve into the Maritime Just Transition Task Force's efforts to create a safer and more s…

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Sentient documents, anticipatory interfaces and the next UI 32:35

8M ago32:35

32:35

ERP vendors have been eager to ride the generative AI wave, and it has become commonplace for them to assert that machine learning and other types of AI will revolutionize the way people interact with business applications and data. AI is already enabling natural language data queries and commands and starting to take over workflows that cross ERP …

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How Medtronic Is Transforming Patient Care with AI 26:28

8M ago26:28

26:28

Ha Hong, Chief AI Officer at Medtronic Endoscopy, joins us to talk about how the company is embracing artificial intelligence. He'll also discuss the trends he's seeing with AI in the medical device industry on this brand-new episode of Let's Talk Medtech.By Informa Markets

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