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Building a new regional shipping player with Folk Maritime CEO Poul Hestbaek
Building a new regional shipping player with Folk Maritime CEO Poul Hestbaek
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Length:
36 minutes
Released:
Aug 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Folk Maritime is a newcomer to the feeder and shortsea trades but has chosen an experienced leader in container shipping to bring the company’s ambitions to life.In this episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast, Folk Maritime CEO Poul Hestbaek speaks to Seatrade Maritime’s Gary Howard about the company’s expansion plans, and how Saudi Arabia’s backing and Vision 2030 gives Folk a long-term view of shipping in the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf.The conversation covers topics including:Fleet expansion and newbuilding plansShipping market trends, vessel design, and fuel sourceThe impact of Red Sea diversions on network planningUsing technology to improve container shipping efficiencyNetwork expansion and the growth of India-Middle East trade
Released:
Aug 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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