Shipping - A Global Perspective

Send us Fan MailINTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF SHIPPING - A global perspective“We recognise there is a global recruitment challenge for shipping and we forecast a shortfall of 90,000 seafarers by 2026.”Guy Platten, Secretary General, International Chamber of ShippingWe cover a fascinating range of current and future issues from recruitment challenges, to piracy and security and the criminalisation of the seafarer. Guy spoke about decarbonisation and estimates there are 800,000 seafarers who need training for new fuels by the 2030’s.“The industry is ready to invest but ship owners need to know what ships to order.  We need governments to make strategic decisions and laws to enable new fuel infrastructure, transport and storage."Watch the International Chamber of Shipping’s film “An Adventurous Spirit” about a career at sea.This episode of Sea Views is supported and funded by CHIRP and The Seafarers’ Charity:Make an incident report to CHIRP Maritime hereCHIRPImproving safety at sea worldwide through the confidential and independent reporting programme.The Seafarers' CharityImproving the lives of seafarers and their families for more than 105 years.NEWS!  If you love listening to us....you can also watch Sea Views episodes on YouTube.CHIRPImproving safety at sea worldwide through the confidential and independent reporting programme.Make an incident report to CHIRP Maritime hereThe Seafarers' CharityImproving the lives of seafarers and their families for more than 105 years.by Ahoy Communications Ltd