There is a potentially epic demographic time-bomb coming shipping’s way that far too few of us are discussing regardless of where you might stand on the whole autonomous debate.
I’ve been fortunate enough to moderate two shipmanagement panels in the past month at our Maritime CEO Forums in Singapore and Monaco.
At the former, Carl Martin Faannessen, CEO of Manila-based crewing specialist Noatun Maritime, shocked delegates by relating how, according to studies he had been involved in, on...