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In this episode of the Chord X Digital Shipping Podcast, Leo Grayson meets with Andreas Schmid, GM of Technology Development for WinGD to discuss alternative fuels for the maritime industry. Tune in as they discuss what alternatives ship owners and operators have access to today, what’s on the horizon to meet CII reduction targets, and if a net-zero carbon strategy for well-to-wake operations is possible.

Leo meets with Clara Chen, Founding Managing Partner of Singapore Deep-Tech Alliance, to learn about how their 9-month venture building program can help new start-ups enter the deep tech space! Listen in to learn more about the kind of founders Clara and her team work with, and how you can get involved in SDTA’s next cohort.

Leo and Eric invited formers seafarers Kamalanathan Balakrishnan and Gideon Romarco Montealegre to better understand how digitisation can and will affect the lives of crew at sea. Listen in now to learn about what skills will be needed to meet the challenges of digital transformation from life at sea!

Leo meets with Magnus, Product Line Director and Head of APAC, Veracity at DNV to discuss how platforms, such as DNV Veracity, are helping maritime firms of all sizes capture more data and provide better service to their users. Listen in as we learn more about how DNV promotes collaboration from within and what type of companies they are looking to work with.

Leo Grayson meets Neema Okal, Head of JAPAC Customer References at Google. Neema and Leo will discuss how companies can communicate, inform and engage their audiences about their sustainability goals. In today’s market, the number of companies competing on the topics of sustainability, ecology and environmental friendliness is soaring. Most companies agree that a clear purpose and mission are necessary for the long-term success of their business and that good sustainability p...

Holding the future of the seafarer safety at sea. This week, Leo Grayson meets Paul Keng Teoh - Head of Growth and Business Operations of Sol X.Sol X designs solutions with seafarer safety in mind by combining IoT capabilities and predictive AI.Seafarers can be exposed to many dangers and unpredictable circumstances, such as accidents, severe weather conditions or the recent Covid-19 pandemic.Sol X innovation strives to stay ahead of the curve in discovering the role technology plays in bridg...