The UK P&I Club held a webinar on new technology in shipping.
Webinar Overview
This webinar focuses on the introduction of new technology in the shipping industry and its impact on seafarers, vessels, and safety. Key discussions include:
- Technological Innovations by Alpha Ori Technologies: Sanjeev Namath discussed the latest products developed by Alpha Ori Technologies and their impact on vessel operations.
- Operator’s Perspective on Technology Implementation: Capt. Pradeep Chawla provided insights into the technologies available to ship owners today and the necessary risk and change management strategies to ensure safe implementation.
- Innovations in Bridge and Training by Wartsila: Carlos Losada highlighted the work being done by Wartsila Voyage Solutions in bridge operations and training, showcasing new innovations being implemented.
The panelists presented short talks followed by an interactive Q&A session. Topics ranged from new technologies in bridge and engine room operations to their economic impact and the push towards decarbonisation.
Panelists
Hosted by Capt. Anuj Velankar, Regional Loss Prevention Director of the UK P&I Club, the webinar featured a panel of experts:
- Capt. Pradeep Chawla: Group Managing Director, QHSE & Training, Anglo Eastern
- Sanjeev Namath: Chief Business Officer, Alpha Ori Technologies
- Carlos Losada: Solutions Advisory Manager, Energy Optimisation, Wartsila Voyage Solutions