The Talent Gap: Who Will Power Tomorrow’s Supply Chains?
As crew shortages deepen and recruitment pipelines stall, the maritime industry faces an urgent question: who will run tomorrow’s ships – and the wider ecosystem that supports them? From seafarers on board to planners, engineers, technologists and logistics professionals on shore, the sector must find ways to strengthen visibility, attract young talent, and build clear pathways into maritime careers. What role can collaboration with universities play? How can AI and digital tools support both upskilling and the creation of more attractive, future focused roles? This panel explores the human challenges across the full maritime value chain and the solutions needed to secure its next generation.
Thursday 05 February 15:00 - 15:45 Main Stage
Talent Gap
As crew shortages deepen and recruitment pipelines stall, the maritime industry faces an urgent question: who will run tomorrow’s ships – and the wider ecosystem that supports them? From seafarers on board to planners, engineers, technologists and logistics professionals on shore, the sector must find ways to strengthen visibility, attract young talent, and build clear pathways into maritime careers. What role can collaboration with universities play? How can AI and digital tools support both upskilling and the creation of more attractive, future focused roles? This panel explores the human challenges across the full maritime value chain and the solutions needed to secure its next generation.
Moderator
Founder , Value Chain Architects
Speakers
Head of Marketing & Communications, AAL Shipping (AAL)
International Chairman, Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
Strategy Manager, Marizon Marine Services
CEO & Board Member, Gemini Software Solutions Pvt Ltd (A YBA Kanoo Group Company)
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