Setting Course, an ABS Podcast
by American Bureau of Shipping
What Smart Tech Means in Practice with Propulsion Analytics
About this podcast
Change in the maritime industry is moving fast. Setting Course, an ABS Podcast, brings you candid conversations with the leaders shaping that change. Join our award-winning podcast as we go beyond the headlines and into what actually matters to the industry's decision-makers, discussing the latest in maritime innovation, sustainability and safety. Learn more at https://www.eagle.org. Contact us at [email protected].
Episodes
The newest 20 of 36 episodes
- What Smart Tech Means in Practice with Propulsion Analytics · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 35Smart technologies promise better decisions and fewer surprises at sea, but turning that promise into day-to-day practice is where the real work begins. In this episode of…
- What it Takes to Deploy Floating Gas in Harder Places with MODEC · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 34Floating gas has moved well beyond the concept stage, but that does not mean the next wave of projects will be straightforward. As developers look at shallow-water, nearshore and…
- How Data is Changing Arctic Navigation with Railotech and Memorial Univ. · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 33Evolving sea ice conditions haven’t made sailing in the Arctic any simpler. If anything, increasingly complex ice regimes, year-round operations and new trade patterns are…
- The Future of Floating LNG with Black & Veatch · 33 min · Season 1 Episode 32The floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) sector is still relatively small, but it’s growing fast as demand for natural gas, flexibility and new technologies reshape offshore…
- Trailer – Setting Course, an ABS Podcast · 1 min · Season 1Change in the maritime industry is moving fast. Setting Course, an ABS Podcast, brings you candid conversations with the leaders shaping that change. Join us as we go beyond the…
- How Machine Learning is Building Trust in 3D Printing with Howco Group · 21 min · Season 1 Episode 31While additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, offers transformative potential for the marine and offshore industries, broad adoption will require trust and buy-in from…
- The Humanoid Robotics Reimagining Shipyards with Persona AI · 32 min · Season 1 Episode 30Imagine a future where humanoid robots work side by side with shipbuilders, enhancing efficiency and safety in the maritime industry. In this episode, Persona AI CEO and…
- The Power of Electrification in Shipping with ABB · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 29The development of electrification and battery technologies is driving new efficiencies for the maritime industry, especially for short-range vessels like tugs and ferries. In…
- The Future of Unmanned Vehicles at Sea with Saildrone · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 28In this episode of Setting Course, an ABS Podcast, we dive into the world of unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and their impact on maritime operations — from commercial to…
- Balancing Ambition and Reality in Shipping · 19 min · Season 1 Episode 27In this episode, Senior Project Manager Konstantinos Vouroutzis and Sustainability Engineer Tim Badalotti join host Brad Cox to explore the latest findings from the seventh…
- How Shipping is Embracing Energy Efficiency Featuring Silverstream · 31 min · Season 1 Episode 26As regulations and economic considerations continue to shape the future of the maritime industry, energy efficiency technologies (EETs) have emerged as a key avenue to mitigating…
- Maritime’s Methanol Demand with MPC Container Ships, Methanol Institute and HIF Global · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 25With the demand for methanol as a marine fuel expected to grow rapidly over the coming years, can green methanol production scale enough to help shipowners comply with evolving…
- Hydrogen Value Chain With Provaris Energy · 25 min · Season 1 Episode 24Hydrogen’s potential as an alternative energy source reaches well beyond marine fuel applications. It also has potential for on-land commercial energy and in energy-intensive…
- FPSOs, Innovation and the Next Offshore Frontier with SBM Offshore · 15 min · Season 1 Episode 23On this special episode of Setting Course, an ABS Podcast, Jean-Charles Rinaldi, SBM Offshore Group Director of Sales and Marketing, and Miguel Hernandez, ABS Senior Vice…
- Charting the Future of Floating Offshore Wind with Aikido Technologies · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 22As nations around the world continue to explore diversifying their energy sources, floating offshore wind platforms offer an option for countries where fixed-bottom offshore wind…
- Previewing MEPC 83 With Maersk and Lemissoler Navigation · 35 min · Season 1 Episode 21The 83rd meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) is fast approaching, with potentially industry-shaking…
- Autonomous Navigation Research with Texas A&M University · 23 min · Season 1 Episode 20As autonomous technologies rapidly evolve, institutions like Texas A&M University are pioneering research into how the technologies can be virtually verified and validated before…
- On-Demand 3D-Printed Parts with Pelagus 3D · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 19Using additive manufacturing (AM), also known as 3D printing, to produce replacement parts on demand can support just-in-time operations and potentially mitigate supply chain…
- Innovation in Ship Design: Sterntubeless Vessels with Thordon Bearings · 27 min · Season 1 Episode 18A revolutionary vessel design with a novel aft layout could reduce a vessel’s environmental impact and promote efficient operations. Craig Carter, Thordon Bearings Vice President…
- On Board Signet Capella: 3D Design with Signet Maritime and Robert Allan Ltd. · 29 min · Season 1 Episode 17The emergence of 3D model-based design and engineering for the maritime industry is changing the way ships are designed, engineered, built and classed. This special episode of…







