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UnDocked: The Maritime Transformation Show

Raal Harris and Nick Chubb
Artificial Intelligence
Maritime Industry
Decarbonization
Maritime Technology
Shipping Industry
AI In Maritime
Saas
Logistics
Thetius
Digital Transformation
Rightship
Mergers and Acquisitions
Ripple
Microsoft Copilot
International Maritime Organization
Wind Propulsion Technology
Productivity
Container Shipping
Sustainability
Odfell

Undocked is a weekly podcast where Nick Chubb and Raal Harris explore what’s changing in maritime and technology. Through candid conversations and guest interviews, the show unpacks emerging trends, overlooked stories, and strategic insights, offering a fresh, unfiltered perspective on the evolving future of one of the world’s oldest industries.

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Mintra’s integration with Norway’s competence registry opens a wider discussion about digital training records, trust and interoperability in maritime. Nick and Raal revisit failed technology forecasts, consider AI’s long-term impact on work, and exa... more

Nick and Raal explore shipbuilding’s geopolitical revival, friendshoring, autonomous vessel insurance, and the risks of an overheated global orderbook cycle ahead for shipping. They also examine how seafarers are already using AI beyond formal govern... more

Freedom of navigation comes under renewed pressure as proposals to charge for transit through the Strait of Hormuz raise profound questions about international maritime law. The conversation then turns to China's accelerating maritime decarbonisation... more

This week, Nick and Raal explore two new research reports examining the gap between maritime systems as they're designed and how they're actually used at sea. They discuss cognitive overload on modern bridges, alarm fatigue, shortcomings in competenc... more

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Sabrina Chao
Immediate past president of BIMCO, founder/CEO of Sea Capital Limited
Sea Capital Limited
Episode: The End of Easy Globalisation: Bergen Maps the New Maritime Order
Michael Beckley
American political scientist, Tufts University
Tufts University
Episode: The End of Easy Globalisation: Bergen Maps the New Maritime Order
Göran Persson
Former Prime Minister of Sweden
Former Swedish government
Episode: The End of Easy Globalisation: Bergen Maps the New Maritime Order
Julian Bray
Editor-in-Chief of Tradewinds
Tradewinds
Episode: The End of Easy Globalisation: Bergen Maps the New Maritime Order
Pia Melling
Chief Services Officer, OSN Tomo (OSM Thome group)
OSM Thome
Episode: The End of Easy Globalisation: Bergen Maps the New Maritime Order
Andreas Enger
CEO, Höegh Autoliners; President, Norwegian Ship Owners Association
Höegh Autoliners; Norwegian Ship Owners Association
Episode: The End of Easy Globalisation: Bergen Maps the New Maritime Order
Susanne Justesen
Sustainability Director at Global Maritime Forum
Global Maritime Forum
Episode: Psychological Safety, Crew Certification, and the Economics of Welfare with Susanne Justesen
Friederike Hesse
CEO and co-founder of Zero44, a software company for shipping compliance
Zero44
Episode: FuelEU Pooling, Carbon Markets, and Regulatory Fragmentation with Friederike Hesse
Claire Georgeson
Founder and CEO of PsyFyi
PsyFyi
Episode: Seafarer Retention, Human Factors, and the Limits of Compliance with Claire Georgeson

Hosts

Nick Chubb
Host of UnDocked: The Maritime Transformation Show with a focus on technology, governance, and industry leadership.
Raal Harris
Co-host focused on AI and the human element in maritime, with background as an AI and technology expert.

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FuelEU Pooling, Carbon Markets, and Regulatory Fragmentation with Friederike Hesse
Q: How does pooling practically work, and what makes a pooling decision more attractive than paying penalties?
Pooling allows crews to combine fleets to meet average targets with private agreements; it can be more cost-effective than penalties, especially when trading surpluses and leveraging additional benefits from voluntary carbon trading and EU ETS considerations.
FuelEU Pooling, Carbon Markets, and Regulatory Fragmentation with Friederike Hesse
Q: Do you see that there's any change in how ships are being operated today yet based on these rules, or is it mostly future-oriented?
Certain practices have already shifted, such as pilots and early adoption of biofuels, and operators are increasingly incorporating FuelEU and EU ETS considerations into day-to-day planning, though the pace of change varies by segment and market volatility.
Private Equity CTO Teaches a Masterclass on Agentic AI
Q: What practical steps should a mid-sized shipping company take to begin engaging with AI?
Start with identifying high-value, low-risk processes that are repetitive or data-heavy, implement governance around access and data usage, pilot with tools that integrate into existing platforms, and keep humans in the loop for judgment calls and quality control.
Private Equity CTO Teaches a Masterclass on Agentic AI
Q: Could you give us your view on what's changed in the last six months in agentic AI?
Agentic AI has moved beyond chat interfaces to systems with memory, heartbeat monitoring, and the ability to act across data sources and tools. This enables end-to-end automation and proactive decision-making, rather than just responding to prompts, while also introducing governance and security considerations.
Greek Shipping, AI Hiring, and the Rise of Robotic Fleets
Q: What advice would you give if you were advising someone who was trying to sell to Greek ship owners?
Understand the Greek market well, build strong relationships, and be present in the community.

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This show targets professionals in the maritime tech and policy space, blending interviews with industry leaders and practitioners to unpack how technology, governance, and geopolitics are reshaping shipping. Across episodes, listeners encounter deep dives into AI, decarbonization, data governance, seafarer welfare, and the business dynamics of fleet management, port operations, and crew training. Notably, conversations emphasize practical implications, real-world pilots, and the human-technology balance—often highlighting leadership, governance, and the strategic adoption of new tools without losing sight of safety and welfare. A distinctive angle is the consistent integration of industry events, live sessions, and cross-sector viewpoints ... more

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