When Splash detailed the mushrooming maritime podcast scene earlier this month, by some considerable distance the most amount of praise for this growing medium went to Lena Göthberg, whose Shipping Podcast is one of the original and most listened to maritime audio shows in the world.

The Swede has been in shipping for more than 30 years, holding positions including secretary-general of the Institute of Shipping Analysis as well as a five-year stint as a board member of the Swedish Maritime A...