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SHIPSHAPE - Business of Boating Podcast
Unlock the vast marine world with Shipshape, your premier destination for comprehensive marine information and insights. Dive deep into the heart of the maritime realm as we bring you unparalleled insights from top marine experts, seasoned liveaboards, and industry trendsetters. Every week, we unravel oceanic mysteries, delve into maritime trends, and share captivating stories that resonate with the rhythm of the sea.
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- 109 - Engineering the Blue Economy: A Leader's Vision with Vic Grosjean
In this compelling episode with Vic Grosjean, we explore the frontier of ocean conservation and technology with a leading figure in ocean engineering. As the driving force behind OceanX Group, he brings a wealth of experience and insight into the use of advanced technologies such as AI, IoT, and unmanned systems to tackle some of the most pressing challenges facing our oceans today. From enhancing maritime safety to pioneering research in deep-sea exploration and advocating for the sustainabl...
Mon, 13 May 2024 - 108 - Suzuki Marine's Blueprint for Success: An Executive Perspective Gus Blakely
In this insightful episode of our podcast, we delve deep into the marine industry's current landscape and future prospects with Gus Blakely, Vice President of Marine Sales at Suzuki Motor of America, Inc. Gus brings to the table decades of experience, spearheading initiatives that have not only propelled Suzuki Marine to new heights but also paved the way for innovation and sustainability in boating. Throughout our discussion, we focus on the strategic business decisions that have marked Suzu...
Mon, 06 May 2024 - 107 - Borrow A Boat: Disrupting the Traditional Charter Industry with Matt Ovenden
In this enlightening episode, we dive into the world of boat rentals and charters with Matt Ovenden, the visionary founder of Borrow A Boat. As the architect behind what's often referred to as "the Airbnb of boats," Matt shares his journey from a seasoned mechanical engineer to a trailblazing entrepreneur revolutionizing the marine industry. We'll explore how Borrow A Boat has made yachting and boating more accessible than ever, allowing thousands of users to easily rent everything from small...
Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 106 - Navigating the Market: Business Tactics with Mike Carlson of 26 North
In this episode of The Business of Boating podcast, we sit down with Mike Carlson, the entrepreneurial force behind 26 North Yachts, a premier yacht brokerage known for redefining luxury yachting experiences. Mike shares his insights on navigating the competitive waters of yacht sales and charter services. He discusses the innovative strategies that have propelled 26 North Yachts to the forefront of the industry, from embracing cutting-edge marketing strategies to prioritizing customer experi...
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 105 - Exploring Seasteading with Joe Quirk: A New Frontier on the Ocean
In this episode of the Shipshape Podcast, we dive into an engaging conversation with Joe Quirk, President of the Seasteading Institute, who shares his vision for the future of floating nations. Joe delves into how autonomous ocean communities could address global challenges such as environmental sustainability, political autonomy, and technological progress. He provides insights into the movement's origins, its objectives, and the hurdles of creating sustainable habitats at sea. Additionally,...
Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 104 - The Strategy Behind Teakdecking Systems' Success with Richard Strauss
In this episode of the ShipShape Podcast, we're joined by Richard Strauss, the CEO of Teakdecking Systems (TDS), to discuss his rise to CEO and his vision for the future of marine decking. Richard outlines the strategic moves that have placed TDS at the forefront of the marine market, including navigating the pandemic, expanding into Europe, and launching new products. He highlights his approach to leadership, the critical role of strategic planning, and his passion for employee development. ...
Mon, 08 Apr 2024 - 103 - Captain Scott Kidd: Charting a Course in Yachting and Real Estate
In this captivating episode, we sit down with Scott Kidd, a seasoned Yacht Captain with over 25 years of maritime experience, ranging from managing new builds and refits to mastering the high seas across various global destinations. Scott shares his unique journey, blending his passion for the yachting industry with savvy real estate investments. As a licensed USCG Master of 1600 US Gross tonnage / 3000 international Tonnage and an enthusiastic real estate investor, Scott delves into how his ...
Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 102 - The Evolution of Yachting Marketing: Insights from Josh Valoes
Josh Valoes, a distinguished figure in the yachting industry, brings a wealth of expertise and innovation to the ShipShape Podcast. Originally from Brazil and raised in Boca Raton, FL, Josh's journey in the world of yachting began early, with his passion for boating evolving alongside a keen interest in marketing and technology. His career highlights include pioneering roles at Rybovich Superyacht Marina, significant contributions as the Director of Marketing at Denison Yachting where he play...
Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 101 - Global Yacht Logistics: The Art and Science of Moving Luxury Vessels with David Holley
In this captivating episode of the ShipShape Podcast, we welcome David Holley, a towering figure in the marine vessel transport industry with over two decades of experience steering through its complex waters. As the esteemed President and Owner of Legend Yacht Transport, and a former CEO of two of the world’s premier yacht logistics companies, David brings a wealth of knowledge and insight into the art of moving luxury vessels across the globe. His extensive experience spans key locations in...
Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 100 - Advanced Sales Strategies for Yacht Brokers: Vincent Finetti
In this episode of the Shipshape Podcast, we explore Vincent's inspiring transformation from a newcomer struggling with language barriers in Canada to a leading yacht sales professional. Vincent details his journey, highlighting the crucial role of perseverance, strategic learning, and the mastery of sales and marketing tactics in the marine industry. He shares insights from his experience consulting with over 300 shipyards and marketing more than 3,000 boats and yachts, which led him to foun...
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 99 - Matt Foster: Crafting the Course for Faster, Better Boat Care
In this episode of the Shipshape Podcast, we meet Matt Foster, founder of Mobile Motorboat Mechanics. He shares his journey from a mechanical engineer to an entrepreneur revolutionizing the boat service industry. Matt explains how he identified the need for faster, more convenient boat repairs and how his company brings mechanics directly to the customer, significantly reducing wait times. He discusses the challenges and successes of creating a service that focuses on speed, convenience, and ...
Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 98 - Beyond the Sale: The Art of Yacht Brokerage with Paul Flannery
In this captivating episode of our podcast, we dive deep with Paul Flannery, the seasoned mariner and Executive Director of the International Yacht Brokers Association (IYBA), exploring his remarkable journey from a dock boy to a pivotal figure in the yacht brokerage industry. With a life dedicated to the seas, Paul shares invaluable insights into the evolution of yachting, revealing how the industry has navigated through challenges, including the recent pandemic-induced transformation. His s...
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 97 - Captain Kelly Gordon's Voyage into Yachting Mentorship
Welcome to the Shipshape Podcast, where we navigate the vast and often uncharted waters of the maritime world, bringing you stories of adventure, leadership, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. In this special episode, we're thrilled to introduce a truly inspiring figure in the world of yachting, Captain Kelly J. Gordon. Known affectionately as "Cap" to friends and colleagues, Kelly's journey from a humble farm in Indiana to the helm of some of the world's most prestigious superyachts i...
Mon, 19 Feb 2024 - 96 - Leadership Afloat: Christophe Lavigne’s Principles for Steering Boating Brands Towards New Horizons
In this enlightening episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of Christophe Lavigne, a visionary leader whose unparalleled expertise has steered Beneteau American brands and Highfield, two of the most prestigious names in the boating industry, towards unprecedented success in the U.S. market. With over 25 years of experience in marine engineering, operations, and management, Christophe shares invaluable insights into the challenges and triumphs of leading international brands. His unique...
Mon, 12 Feb 2024 - 95 - Empowering Young Minds at Sea: Eden Leonard and the World Ocean School
In this episode, Eden shares the inspiring mission of World Ocean School, an organization that takes learning to the high seas. Aboard the historic tall ships Denis Sullivan and Roseway, students embark on a journey of discovery, learning ocean science and sailing while cultivating essential life skills like resilience and teamwork. With over 22,000 students impacted since 2002, Eden discusses how these immersive experiences foster courage, trust, and a strong sense of community among young l...
Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 94 - Catching the Breeze: Robby Brown's Coaching Journey
In this episode of the Shipshape Podcast, we dive into the world of competitive sailing with veteran sailor and esteemed coach, Robby Brown. His story unfolds from the docks of a Florida sail loft to the adrenaline-packed regattas where he both competed and coached. Robby offers a glimpse into the dedication required to excel in sailing and the community bonds formed amidst the waves.Robby's insights extend beyond the racecourse, highlighting the joys of sailing and the importance of nurturin...
Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 93 - Ocean Health and the Rozalia Project with Ashley Sullivan
Join us on the Shipshape Podcast as we delve into the captivating world of ocean conservation with Ashley Sullivan, the dynamic Executive Director of the Rozalia Project. Ashley shares her inspiring journey from the sunny coasts of Miami to leading one of the most innovative marine conservation organizations in Maine. Discover how the Rozalia Project, aboard the 60-foot research vessel American Promise, is making groundbreaking strides in combating marine debris and promoting ocean heal...
Mon, 22 Jan 2024 - 92 - Marketing in the Boating World with Alisdair Martin
In this engaging episode of the Shipshape Podcast, we're joined by Alisdair “Ali” Martin, a renowned figure in boating industry marketing. Ali shares his remarkable journey from Cambridge, England, to becoming an influential leader in the U.S. boating world. He discusses the unique challenges and successes he's encountered, particularly his strategic marketing innovations during the Covid-19 pandemic. A significant focus is on his role in the virtual Palm Beach International Boat Show's devel...
Mon, 15 Jan 2024 - 91 - Redefining Luxury: The Mansion Yacht Revolution with Bruno Edwards
In this captivating episode of the Shipshape Podcast, we dive deep with Bruno Edwards, the visionary behind Mansion Yachts. Join us as we explore the innovative world of Mansion Yachts, a groundbreaking venture that merges the opulence of a beachfront mansion with the mobility of a yacht. Edwards, a serial entrepreneur with a passion for ocean conservation, shares his journey in creating the first-ever stainless steel, luxury Mansion Yacht. With its unique capabilities and lavish design, this...
Mon, 08 Jan 2024 - 90 - Inside Marine Disasters: Insights from Surveyor Randy Bullard
In this captivating episode of the "ShipShape Podcast," we dive deep with Randy Bullard, a seasoned Marine Surveyor and US Army Airborne Veteran. With over two decades of industry experience, Randy shares his profound insights and thrilling stories from his time surveying the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina and other significant marine incidents. We explore the complexities of ship accidents, the nuances of damage mitigation, and the crucial role of safety in marine operations. Randy also impa...
Mon, 01 Jan 2024 - 89 - Conquering America's Cup and Beyond with Rome Kirby
In this exhilarating episode of Shipshape, we sit down with the renowned sailor, Rome Kirby, for an intimate look into his life on the high seas. From his early days being inspired by his father, Jerry Kirby, to his monumental victory in the 2013 America's Cup with Oracle Team USA, Rome shares his journey, experiences, and the lessons learned along the way.Dive deep into the world of professional sailing as Rome discusses the challenges of the Volvo Ocean Race, the evolution of high-speed foi...
Mon, 25 Dec 2023 - 88 - Behind the Scenes of Marine Insurance with Chris Coleman
Join us in this riveting episode as we explore the fascinating world of marine insurance with Chris Coleman, a seasoned Yacht Insurance Agent and the Commercial Director of Oversea Insurance. Born in Broward County and raised near Georgia's Lake Lanier, Chris’s journey back to South Florida marked the start of his notable career in the marine insurance industry.In this insightful discussion, Chris unveils the complexities and challenges of insuring everything from luxury yachts to shark divin...
Mon, 18 Dec 2023 - 87 - Into the Abyss: The Race to Map Our Ocean's Depths with Laura Trethewey
In this captivating episode, we delve deep with Laura Trethewey, the acclaimed author of "The Deepest Map," to explore the monumental endeavor of mapping the ocean floor. Laura takes us on a journey beneath the waves, into a world where only a fraction has been charted, and where the deep sea holds secrets yet to be revealed.Discover the groundbreaking efforts of scientists, investors, and adventurers like James Cameron and Victor Vescovo, as they navigate untested submersibles into the earth...
Mon, 11 Dec 2023 - 86 - In Tune With The Ocean: Brooke And Nick's Maritime Melodies
Are you ready to sail away on a musical journey with Brooke and Nick, an adventurous couple who've made a boat in the picturesque island of Okracoke in North Carolina their home? We invite you to join us as we explore their unique lifestyle, their love for music, and their profound connection with the sea. Discover how their music echoes the rhythm of the waves and how their melodies intertwine with their tales of navigating shallow waters, unearthing private beaches, and embracing the local ...
Mon, 04 Dec 2023 - 85 - From the Atlantic to Haiti: Captain Ray Thackeray's Voyage of Resilience and Philanthropy
Join us as we venture into the enthralling life journey of Captain Ray Thackeray. From setting up his company in the UK to relocating to the US during the hard-hitting financial crash of 2008, Ray's life has been nothing short of a thrilling roller-coaster ride. A wave of nostalgia hits, as Ray reminisces about his passion for boating that was sparked in the Lake District. His tales of youthful days spent on the sand dunes and swimming in the Irish Sea have a vivid charm that's hard to resist...
Mon, 27 Nov 2023 - 84 - NOAA's Ports Program: The Vanguard of Modern Maritime Safety with Christopher DiVeglio
Prepare to embark on a remarkable voyage! What if your guide was Christopher DiVeglio, program manager at NOAA, as he expertly navigates through the ocean of real-time oceanographic data? With him, we uncover how this treasure trove of information is instrumental in maritime safety and efficiency, while simultaneously shaping our understanding of coastal environments. Christopher's personal journey from weather enthusiast to NOAA is as fascinating as it is informative, lending insights into t...
Mon, 20 Nov 2023 - 83 - Sustainable Seafood Farming: The Journey of Josh Neese
Dive Deep into Aquaculture with Josh Neese: Join us on a captivating voyage into the world of sustainable seafood farming. Josh Neese, founder of the Florida Oyster Trading Company, shares his transition from sales to marine biology and the intricacies of aquaculture. Discover the significance of oyster farming in the blue economy, its role in sustainable food production, environmental conservation, and the creation of jobs in the aquaculture sector.Tackle the challenges faced by the industry...
Mon, 13 Nov 2023 - 82 - Sailing Sober: Paul's Journey from Addiction to Adventure
Step aboard and set sail with Paul, the seasoned sailor, author, artist, and host of the "Offshore Sailing Podcast." Born in Charleston and educated in Florida, Paul's life has been a tapestry of maritime adventures, personal challenges, and profound transformations. From his early exposure to sailing, inspired by his father, to his transformative journey of sobriety, the call of the ocean has been Paul's guiding compass. In this episode, we journey with Paul through his solo expeditions acro...
Mon, 06 Nov 2023 - 81 - The Alliance that's Shaping South Carolina's Boating Future: with Gettys Brannon
In our latest episode, we're thrilled to host Gettys Brannon, the dynamic CEO of SCBFA (South Carolina Boating and Fishing Alliance) and a renowned figure in the world of fishing. His accolades include not only leading the SCBFA but also clinching the prestigious College Fishing National Championship, solidifying his reputation as a true fishing champion.As we set sail on this enlightening journey, Gettys delves deep into the core values, mission, and vision of the SCBFA. He sheds light on th...
Mon, 30 Oct 2023 - 80 - Whales and Why We Should Care with Jen Kennedy of Blue Ocean Society
Join us on the Shipshape podcast as we embark on a deep dive into the world of whales and their pivotal role in marine conservation. Our guest, Jen Kennedy, a renowned marine conservationist and the driving force behind the Blue Ocean Society, shares her profound insights into the mysteries of the ocean. From her early days of whale watching to her current role as an advocate for marine life, Jen's journey is nothing short of inspiring.Discover the integral role whales play in the marine ecos...
Mon, 23 Oct 2023 - 79 - Victron Energy's Voyage: From Fish Tanks to Marine Powerhouses with Simon Ytterbom
Prepare to set sail on an electrifying journey through the world of marine energy with our esteemed guest, Simon Ytterbom. From the frosty landscapes of Sweden to the bustling energy scene in Florida, Simon charts his course through the transformative world of energy storage. Currently at the helm of Victron Energy, Simon shares fascinating insights into the rise of lithium batteries, the shift towards self-sustainability, and the future trends in the marine and RV energy markets.Victron Ener...
Mon, 16 Oct 2023 - 78 - Sailing Simplicity: Andrew Bardone's Minimalist Maritime Journey
This week on the SHIPSHAPE.PRO podcast, we embark on a maritime journey of simplicity and self-discovery with our esteemed guest, Andrew Bardone. From the shores of Norfolk, VA, Andrew isn't just another liveaboard; he epitomizes the essence of minimalist sailboat living. Steering away from the conventional comforts of American life, Andrew set his compass towards a life of decluttering, both physically and mentally.His maritime home? The iconic Pearsen Sailboat, which he transformed to mirro...
Mon, 09 Oct 2023 - 77 - SEAS THE MIND: Charting a Course for Mental Well-being in Maritime with Emma Kate Ross
In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Emma, a seasoned professional in the SuperYacht industry, to discuss her 15-year journey navigating the world of luxury yachts. From her beginnings on motor yachts like Galaxy and Romanza to her experiences on sailing yachts such as Saudade and Indio, Emma's career has been nothing short of remarkable. However, it's not just about the glitz and glamour of yachting. Emma sheds light on the pressing issues of mental health awareness and the challen...
Mon, 02 Oct 2023 - 76 - Where X Marks the Spot - Waves, Wrecks, & Wonders with Dr. E Lee Spence
Welcome aboard the latest episode of the SHIPSHAPE Podcast, your gateway to the enthralling world of maritime history, shipwreck exploration, and the ocean's mysteries. Today, we plunge into the depths of underwater archaeology and the captivating realm of treasure hunting.Our esteemed guest, Dr. E Lee Spence, stands as a beacon in the field of marine exploration. With a storied career that has unveiled artifacts reshaping our understanding of maritime history, Dr. Spence's discoveries have b...
Mon, 25 Sep 2023 - 75 - Navigating Knowledge: A Deep Dive into 'Lookout' and the Future of Boating
Set sail with Beatrice, a distinguished German-trained Architect and lighting design maestro, as she bridges the gap between architectural illumination and maritime technology. With "Lookout", her avant-garde innovation, Beatrice seamlessly integrates the realms of lighting design and advanced maritime navigation, presenting a mesmerizing 3D augmented reality seascape.In this series, we traverse the intricate landscapes of architectural design, marine lighting techniques, and the digital fron...
Mon, 18 Sep 2023 - 74 - Beyond the Horizon: Adventure Charters with Captain Sean Meagher
Step aboard as we set sail into the captivating world of Captain Sean Meagher, a master mariner who has commanded some of the globe's most opulent superyachts across uncharted waters. From his nautical roots on Cape Cod to steering the M/Y Latitude on groundbreaking voyages through the Northwest Passage, Captain Meagher's superyacht tales are a testament to luxury and adventure. His expertise isn't just limited to the helm; Sean is a passionate conservationist, a tech visionary, and a promine...
Mon, 11 Sep 2023 - 73 - Lost, But Not Forgotten: The Search for Warplane Graves with Eric Wiberg
In this deeply moving episode, we dive into the azure depths of the Bahamas, accompanying esteemed maritime historian Eric Wiberg. Beneath the shimmering surface of these tropical waters lies a profound maritime history, encapsulated in the war graves of aircraft from World War II and 1930. These underwater sanctuaries, part of the broader realm of underwater archaeology, are poignant reminders of the valor of airmen who once dominated the skies.Eric, with his profound knowledge of maritime h...
Mon, 04 Sep 2023 - 72 - Maine’s Wild Coast: Oysters, Islands, and Jordi St. John
*Rebroadcast* In this enlightening episode of SHIPSHAPE Podcast, we embark on a maritime journey with Jordi St. John, a passionate Oyster farmer and a proud Maine local. As the Business Engagement Manager for the Maine Island Trail Association (MITA), Jordi's expertise extends beyond the shores, encompassing the secrets of the 250 wild islands dotting the Maine coastline.Jordi, also the esteemed Owner and Operator of Merritt Island Oysters, delves deep into the world of oyster farming, highli...
Mon, 28 Aug 2023 - 71 - The Sea Grant Vision: How MIT Sea Grant's Programs Bridge Science and Community with Danny Badger
In this episode of SHIPSHAPE, we delve into the world of marine scientific research with Danny Badger, a distinguished Marine Extension Specialist at the MIT Sea Grant College Program. Danny, with his extensive background at the New England Aquarium, discusses his journey from studying population dynamics to designing influential marine science education programs. His commitment to merging scientific research with stakeholder concerns has initiated groundbreaking environmental dialogues.As an...
Mon, 21 Aug 2023 - 70 - Intersectional Feminism in the SuperYacht Industry: Insights from Margarita Amam
Embark on a riveting voyage into the heart of the superyacht industry with our latest podcast episode. Join us as we navigate the intricate waters of this luxurious domain, led by the formidable Margarita Amam, the driving force behind IMS. From the shimmering harbors that are a staple for the world's elite to the complex dynamics of a yacht business steeped in tradition, Margarita provides an unparalleled insight.But this isn't just a story of lavish yachts and opulent lifestyles. It's an un...
Mon, 14 Aug 2023 - 69 - Building Boats, Building Businesses: The Entrepreneurial Insights of Joseph Visconti
In this compelling episode, we're thrilled to have Joseph Visconti, the visionary CEO of Twin Vee PowerCats and Executive Chairman at Forza X1, Inc., a rising star in the electric boat manufacturing sector. Dive deep into the realm of marine manufacturing, where Visconti unveils the intricacies of both traditional and electric boat-building techniques, drawing parallels with renowned events like the Miami International Boat Show.Twin Vee PowerCats, with its legacy of over 26 years, stands as ...
Mon, 07 Aug 2023 - 68 - Maritime Risk Management in Focus: An In-depth Discussion with Mark Gleason
Welcome to another insightful episode of the SHIPSHAPE Podcast, where we delve deep into the intricacies of maritime risk management and marine insurance. Today, we're privileged to host Mark Gleason, a seasoned Account Executive at Parker, Smith & Feek, with expertise spanning the maritime, manufacturing, and food sectors.With a career trajectory that boasts over two decades in the maritime realm, Mark's journey encompasses roles as a mariner, executive director, and now, an insurance pr...
Mon, 31 Jul 2023 - 67 - Unlocking the Outdoors with Jonathan Newar: The Captain Experiences Story
In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating journey of Jonathan Newar, the Co-Founder and CEO of Captain Experiences. From his first entrepreneurial steps in the world of outdoor sports to the groundbreaking innovations he's brought to the travel and hospitality industries, Jonathan shares candid insights about his path, memorable anecdotes, and the lessons he's learned. He discusses how Captain Experiences is revolutionizing the way people book outdoor adventures, how COVID-19 has res...
Mon, 24 Jul 2023 - 66 - Yachts, Wealth, and One Man's Voyage to the Top: Inside Walter Johnson's Journey
In this fascinating episode, we're joined by Walter Johnson, President of Engel & Völkers Yachting and a competitive sailing veteran. Walter recounts his sailing adventures across the globe, including setting records and winning prestigious races. His experiences from the helm have not only honed his leadership skills but also uniquely positioned him to navigate the complex world of yacht sales. As the head of Engel & Völkers Yachting, Walter merges his extensive nautical knowledge wi...
Mon, 17 Jul 2023 - 65 - Maritime Decarbonization: The Role of Offshore Wind Farms - John Berry
In this illuminating episode of our podcast, we're honored to have a dialogue with John Berry, a luminary in maritime operations. With a vast spectrum of experience under his belt, John delves into the multifaceted world of terminal management, emphasizing its pivotal role in the maritime sector and the daily challenges it presents.As the maritime realm progressively shifts towards decarbonization, John spotlights the burgeoning potential of offshore wind energy. His endeavors within the offs...
Mon, 10 Jul 2023 - 64 - Electric Eddy: Steering the Yachting Industry Towards a Greener Horizon
Join us for an enlightening journey with Electric Eddy, the beacon of the Denison family's esteemed maritime heritage and a dynamic innovator in the yachting realm. Born into a lineage where yachting is not just a business but a fervent way of life, Eddy has carved a niche for himself, especially in the realm of marine electric technology.With a vast knowledge that encompasses everything from innovative technology in new yacht builds and refits to groundbreaking crypto-currency transactions, ...
Mon, 03 Jul 2023 - 63 - High Tides, High Stakes: Nikusia Kooijmans on Women, Sales, and Sea
Prepare yourself for an enlightening episode with Nikusia Kooijmans, a formidable sales professional, Marketing & Sales Manager at ONE, and a beacon of women empowerment in the maritime industry. Nikusia shares her captivating journey from being an International Business Administration graduate to becoming the influential businesswoman she is today. In this expansive conversation, we explore her love for sales, her ability to flex her creativity in marketing, and her unique mix of technic...
Mon, 26 Jun 2023 - 62 - Unsinkable: Andrew Guest's Quest to Keep Maritime History Afloat
Dive into the captivating world of wooden boats with Andrew Guest, a renowned shipwright with a fascinating tale of artisanship and dedication. Beginning his journey amidst the wooden boat community in Falmouth, Andrew developed a profound love and respect for these timeless vessels and their intrinsic links to our past.In this podcast episode, Andrew shares firsthand stories about the multi-year restoration effort of the Mayflower II at Mystic Seaport’s Henry B. DuPont Preservation Shipyard....
Mon, 19 Jun 2023 - 61 - Turning the Tide: A Deep Dive with Sea Rangers' Founder Wietse van der Werf
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Wietse van der Werf, the pioneering founder of the Sea Ranger Service. Dive deep into this episode as we uncover the genesis, hurdles, and successes of the Sea Rangers initiative, a beacon in marine conservation.Wietse unveils compelling insights into his journey of crafting a distinctive model that seamlessly blends marine conservation, social employment, and sustainable business. Tune in to hear the tales of the Sea Rangers, a brigade of unemplo...
Mon, 12 Jun 2023 - 60 - Beyond the High Seas: Brian Beckcom's Account of the Maersk Alabama hijacking
Join us as we explore the infamous Maersk Alabama hijacking, widely known as the Captain Phillips case. Brian Beckcom, a leading American trial lawyer, takes us through the tumultuous events when Somali pirates seized control of an American cargo ship in the Indian Ocean. This episode offers a comprehensive look into the legal aftermath, a saga filled with uncharted maritime challenges and intense courtroom battles.Representing the ship's crew, Brian Beckcom provides an unparalleled perspecti...
Mon, 05 Jun 2023 - 59 - No Land in Sight: The Unbelievable Life of Roger Moore (Part 2)
Set sail with us as we continue exploring the remarkable life and career of Roger Moore, the entrepreneurial mariner and co-owner of Nautical Ventures, in this enlightening sequel. In Part Two of our podcast, we delve deeper into the mechanics of the booming boat dealership that's made waves in the industry. From a humble kayak and sailboat retailer, Nautical Ventures has navigated rough waters to become a leading force in maritime business, thanks to Moore's strategic acumen and dedication.I...
Mon, 29 May 2023 - 58 - No Land in Sight: The Unbelievable Life of Roger Moore (Part 1)
Brace yourselves as we navigate the captivating life and career of Roger Moore, the visionary co-owner of Nautical Ventures. From leaving his stable life in California and embarking on an audacious 13-year voyage around the globe to transforming a modest kayak and sailboat retailer into a booming boat dealership, Moore's extraordinary journey is a testament to the human spirit.In this immersive episode, Moore shares his secrets to thriving in a challenging industry, the transformational role ...
Mon, 22 May 2023 - 57 - Lena Gothberg: The Voice Behind the Shipping Podcast
In this riveting episode of 'Shipshape,' we delve into the fascinating world of the maritime industry with our esteemed guest, Lena Gothberg. Lena, a 25-year industry veteran, and the charismatic host of the popular Shipping Podcast, shares her journey and passion for an industry often misunderstood yet vitally important. From her initial encounter with the 'shipping bug' to her tireless efforts to raise visibility and understanding of the sector, Lena's insights are as enlightening as they a...
Mon, 15 May 2023 - 56 - Zero-Emission Vessels in Shipping: The Future of Maritime with Jorne Langelaan
In this episode, we're honored to feature Jorne Langelaan, the pioneering CEO and founder of EcoClipper. As a beacon in the realm of eco-friendly maritime solutions, EcoClipper is redefining the boundaries of sustainable cargo transport. Jorne shares his transformative journey, from his initial ventures with motor-cargo vessels to his enlightening experiences aboard the sail cargo ship Avontuur. He sheds light on the birth of Fairtransport and the legacy of the iconic Tres Hombres, a symbol o...
Mon, 08 May 2023 - 55 - Superyacht Tech Innovations: The Road Ahead with Jack Robinson
Join us in this episode as we navigate the luxurious realm of superyachts, where innovation meets opulence. We're honored to host Jack Robinson, the pioneering director of the SuperYacht Technology Network (SYTN), an entity that's revolutionizing the superyacht industry.The SYTN, renowned for its emphasis on groundbreaking innovation and collaborative spirit, has positioned itself as the epicenter for industry magnates, tech aficionados, and key stakeholders. Through initiatives like TECHtalk...
Mon, 01 May 2023 - 54 - Wave Goodbye to Boating Accidents: With Adam Allore and the Wavve App
In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Adam Allore, the CEO of Wavve Boating, an innovative marine navigation app that is transforming the boating industry. Adam shared with us the origins of Wavve Boating and how the app has grown into a powerful tool for boaters of all levels.We delved into the unique features of Wavve Boating, including its real-time mapping system that helps users navigate the water with ease, up-to-date weather conditions, and the ability to pinpoint essen...
Mon, 24 Apr 2023 - 53 - The Epic True Story Behind the Master and Commander - Will Sofrin
In the late 1990s, Hollywood was abuzz with the possibility of a film adaptation of Patrick O'Brian's bestselling Aubrey-Maturin series, set during the Napoleonic Wars. In the twilight of the 1990s, the film industry was abuzz with the potential adaptation of Patrick O'Brian's renowned "Aubrey–Maturin series," a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars. The casting of Hollywood heavyweights Russell Crowe and Paul Bettany set the stage, but the challenge lay in findin...
Mon, 17 Apr 2023 - 52 - The Power of Passion: Andrew Roch's Journey from Teacher to Industry Leader
We had the pleasure of interviewing Andrew Roch, a seasoned educator with a diverse background that spans over three decades. Andrew's teaching career began in the early 1990s when he taught English and Politics in a French school located in the Alps. After this, he moved on to work for multinational IT chip manufacturer, Kingston Memory, where he developed and delivered a number of market-leading courses that are still taught today. Two of these courses were "Motivation Over Manipulation" an...
Mon, 10 Apr 2023 - 51 - Fly Navarro: The Fishing Legend and Marketing Genius
Fly Navarro is not just a name; he's an institution in the world of fishing. With expertise spanning across fishing techniques, big game fishing, and even fishing conservation, Fly has fished off the coasts of almost every continent. From catching blue marlin in the Pacific to swordfish in the Atlantic, his adventures have made him a revered figure in the fishing community.But Fly's prowess isn't limited to just the waters. He's also a force to be reckoned with in the marketing realm. His bra...
Mon, 03 Apr 2023 - 50 - The Power of Relationships: How Ed Ewer is Transforming Yachting Recruitment
Ed Ewer is a business leader who is passionate about making a difference in the yachting industry. As the CEO of SYR, a leading shoreside yachting recruiter, Ewer brings ten years of high-level recruitment experience and an unrivaled network to his clients.Rather than relying on hard sales tactics, Ewer has built his market on knowledge and a focus on providing top talent while championing diversity and inclusion. He is dedicated to changing perceptions and encouraging the industry to take a ...
Mon, 27 Mar 2023 - 49 - Navigating the Seas of Business and Creativity with Drew Orvieto
We recently had the pleasure of interviewing Drew Orvieto on the Shipshape podcast. During the interview, Drew shared his insights and experiences as a leader of cross-functional teams, and how he approaches problem-solving in dynamic environments.Drew's unique skill set, which spans product design, engineering management, leadership, sales, business development, and naval architecture, has allowed him to become a bridge between different disciplines and departments. He was once described by ...
Mon, 20 Mar 2023 - 48 - From Fisherman to Artist: The Unusual Journey of Jess Douglas
Jess Douglas is a multi-talented artist and skipper who has made a name for herself by painting boats of all shapes and sizes. Her artistic journey began in the city of Plymouth, where she studied illustration and developed an interest in the grunge and grime of the urban environment. However, she eventually found herself drawn back to her hometown, where she started to crew part-time on a local commercial fishing boat.Working on the fishing boat allowed Jess to gain valuable experience and k...
Mon, 13 Mar 2023 - 47 - Superyacht Times: A Deep Dive with Founder Merijn de Waard
In this riveting episode of our podcast, we dive deep into the world of luxury yachts with none other than Merijn de Waard, the founder of the renowned Superyacht Times. As a pivotal figure in the yachting landscape, Merijn has been at the helm of providing the latest yacht news, market analysis, and insights into the yachting lifestyle.Throughout our conversation, Merijn unveils the intricacies of the yacht industry trends, emphasizing the transformative role of digital media in yachting. Wi...
Mon, 06 Mar 2023 - 46 - Birgit Liodden on Women-Led Innovations in the Maritime Industry
In this week's episode of the SHIPSHAPE podcast, we delve into the inspiring journey of Birgit Liodden, a trailblazer in the maritime industry and a staunch advocate for gender equality and eco-friendly maritime solutions. With almost 15 years of experience, Birgit has been at the forefront of promoting women in maritime and driving sustainable initiatives that have a lasting impact on the industry.From founding YoungShip International, which champions the next generation of maritime professi...
Mon, 27 Feb 2023 - 45 - Sailing Zingaro: James Evenson's Oceanic Expeditions Unveiled
Embark on a captivating journey with James Evenson, the embodiment of the liveaboard lifestyle, on this week's SHIPSHAPE podcast. Growing up with the rhythm of the waves, James' sailing adventures began early, leading him to the navy and later, the vast expanse of the world's oceans. His passion for the sea is vividly documented on his "Sailing Zingaro" YouTube channel, where he shares tales of ocean voyages, nautical tales, and the intricacies of the liveaboard experiences.From encounters wi...
Mon, 20 Feb 2023 - 44 - Ocean Conservation and Superyachts: Robert Van Tol's Mission
Dive into the world of sustainable superyacht design with us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we converse with Robert Van Tol, Co-Founder of the Water Revolution Foundation. Robert's dedication to eco-friendly yachting and sustainable superyacht design has positioned him as a trailblazer in the industry. As the Executive Director of the foundation, he oversees green marine propulsion initiatives, renewable energy for yachts, and the broader goal of carbon-neutral yachting.The superyacht industry, ...
Mon, 13 Feb 2023 - 43 - Eco-Friendly Boating: Cam Heap's Vision for a Sustainable Marine World
Cam is a visionary entrepreneur who has made a significant impact in both the craft brewing and boating industries. As the co-founder and former CEO of Steam Whistle Brewing, he led the company to become one of the most successful and profitable craft breweries in Canada, despite fierce competition from larger breweries. Cam's innovations include establishing an eco-friendly manufacturing facility, which earned Steam Whistle recognition as Canada's Greenest Brewery, and leading industry and g...
Mon, 06 Feb 2023 - 42 - Bob Denison's Insider Guide to Navigating the Yacht Brokerage Industry and Achieving Your Dreams
Embark on a journey into the heart of the yacht brokerage industry with Bob Denison, the renowned President of Denison Yacht Sales. This episode delves deep into the world of SuperYacht sales, offering insights into the legacy and intricacies of yacht transactions. From the craftsmanship of wooden boat building to the modern innovations of aluminum yachts, Bob provides a comprehensive overview of the maritime landscape.Discover the pivotal role of yacht brokers in the luxury maritime market a...
Mon, 30 Jan 2023 - 41 - NOAA's Oceanexplorer: A Deep Dive into Marine Biology and Exploration - Dr. Adrienne Copeland
Embark on a captivating journey with us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we delve into the realm of ocean exploration with Dr. Adrienne Copeland from NOAA. As pioneers in marine biology research and deep-sea exploration, NOAA's Office of Ocean Exploration and Research stands at the forefront of unveiling the ocean's hidden wonders. Through their dedicated platform, Oceanexplorer NOAA, they provide a comprehensive look into their groundbreaking expeditions and the tools they employ, such as ROVs an...
Mon, 23 Jan 2023 - 40 - Tula's Endless Summer: A Voyage into Sailing Vlogs and Off-Grid Living
Set sail with us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we dive into the captivating world of Tula's Endless Summer, a renowned YouTube channel that chronicles the sailing adventures and off-grid living experiences of Billy and Sierra. With a staggering following of almost 200,000 subscribers, this dynamic duo has captured the hearts of many with their authentic sailing vlogs and tales of navigating a relationship at sea. From the challenges of boat life to the thrill of sea exploration, their journey i...
Mon, 16 Jan 2023 - 39 - Matt Fradette: Charting the Digital Course of Marina Reservations with Dockwa
Set sail with us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we delve deep into the world of online marina reservations with Matt Fradette, the co-founder and Chief Business Officer of Dockwa, a leading marina booking platform. As the maritime industry witnesses a digital transformation, platforms like Dockwa and Snag-A-Slip have emerged as pioneers in the dockage reservation system. Matt's journey, from conceptualizing an innovative idea to redefining the marina reservation landscape, is a testament to adap...
Mon, 09 Jan 2023 - 38 - Beyond the Glamour: A Realistic Look at the Yacht Charter Industry with Broker Kateryna Ksylyak
This week on the Shipshape podcast, we have the pleasure of speaking with Kateryna Ksylyak, a highly experienced yacht charter broker with a wealth of knowledge and insight to share. Kateryna, originally from Ukraine, has made her home in Istanbul and has built a reputation as a go-to expert in her field.In this episode, Kateryna shares her unique perspective on the yacht charter industry, providing valuable insights into the day-to-day realities of being a broker. From the challenges and hur...
Mon, 02 Jan 2023 - 37 - The Evolution of Marinas: Jason Spalding Shares All on SHIPSHAPE
Dive into the vast world of marinas with us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we converse with Jason Spalding, the Executive Vice President at Marina Services. With a keen eye on marina facilities and waterfront real estate, Jason offers a unique perspective on the ever-evolving landscape of marina developments. From the intricacies of boat docking and storage solutions to the nuances of marina management and reservations, he sheds light on the current state of yacht harbors and marina amenities ar...
Mon, 26 Dec 2022 - 36 - The Power and Precision of Intrepid Powerboats: A Deep Dive with Ken Clinton
Rev up your engines and set sail with us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we dive deep into the world of powerboats with Ken Clinton, the esteemed President of Intrepid Powerboats. Recognized as one of the leading brands in boating, Intrepid crafts bespoke watercrafts that are the epitome of precision and innovation. With a strong presence on platforms like their Intrepid Powerboats Facebook and YouTube channel, they've carved a niche in the maritime community. Ken's journey, from the depths of su...
Mon, 19 Dec 2022 - 35 - The Past, Present and Future of Boat Propulsion - Nigel Calder
Join us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we set sail with Nigel Calder, a renowned boat technician guru and author hailing from the south of England. With a rich tapestry of experiences, from his early sailing adventures in a dinghy to his extensive contributions to the world of maritime sailing systems, Nigel's journey is nothing short of captivating. His books, notably the "Boatowner’s Mechanical and Electrical Manual" and "Marine Diesel Engines", have become cornerstones in the realm of sailing...
Mon, 12 Dec 2022 - 34 - The Maritime Legal Landscape: Lauren Beagan on SHIPSHAPE
Dive deep into the world of maritime law and admiralty regulations with us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we converse with the esteemed Lauren Beagan. A maritime legal expert and educator hailing from southern Massachusetts, Lauren's journey began with sailing adventures on Lake Michigan, which ignited a passion that would intertwine with her professional pursuits. As we delve into maritime jurisdiction, ocean law, and the intricacies of maritime treaties and conventions, Lauren shares tales fro...
Mon, 05 Dec 2022 - 33 - VOICE OF THE OCEANS (Part 2): World-explorer Wilhelm Schurmann on the future of our seas
This week on the Shipshape podcast, we catch up once again with Wilhelm Schurmann, skipper at the helm of the round-the-world sailing expedition, ‘Voice of the Ocean. In this second installment of his phenomenal story, our focus is on nothing less than the topic of the future of the oceans – covering the challenges of plastic pollution, extreme weather, the importance of technological innovation and much more. Support the Show.
Mon, 28 Nov 2022 - 32 - VOICE OF THE OCEANS (Part 1): The fantastical family adventures of Wilhelm Schurmann
This week on the Shipshape podcast we meet Wilhelm Schurmann, skipper at the helm of the round-the-world sailing expedition, ‘Voice of the Ocean.’ Currently on his third global circumnavigation after first sailing all around the globe as a child, we learn about the highs and lows of his adventures so far, his ‘Swiss Family Robinson’ style maritime childhood – and how he first got bitten by that notorious sailing bug.Check out more of Voice of The OceansSupport the Show.
Mon, 21 Nov 2022 - 31 - Eric Wiberg: Navigating Maritime History
Dive into the vast ocean of maritime history and sailing with us this week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we converse with the multifaceted Eric Wiberg. Not just a ship captain, Eric is a beacon in the world of maritime insights, having penned numerous books that offer a maritime perspective on various sea adventures. His YouTube endeavors, showcasing sailing construction videos and tutorials, have made waves in the digital realm. From the rich tapestry of the maritime timeline to the intricate ...
Mon, 14 Nov 2022 - 30 - Crafting Dreams: The Acorn to Arabella Boat Building Journey
This week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast, we embark on a maritime journey with Steve, the mastermind behind the "Acorn to Arabella" YouTube channel. With a dedicated following and a plethora of Acorn to Arabella videos, Steve and his team are bringing traditional boat building techniques to the digital age. Broadcasting from his historic family farm in Granby, Western Massachusetts, Steve delves into the world of wooden boat restoration, sharing tales from his boat building journey. Drawing inspira...
Mon, 07 Nov 2022 - 29 - Behind the Screen: Taylor Francis on Crafting 'Taylor's Travels'
This week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast, we navigate the digital seas with Taylor Francis, the dynamic personality behind the popular "Taylor's Travels" YouTube channel. With a subscriber base exceeding 200,000, Taylor's Travels has become a beacon for adventure vlogs, Caribbean travels, and insightful boat fixes. Broadcasting from Ontario, Canada, Taylor takes us on a journey from her van-life adventures and waitressing escapades to the turquoise waters of the Caribbean. But it's not just about p...
Mon, 31 Oct 2022 - 28 - Sailing & Sustainability: Robert Carpenter Shook's Liveaboard Life
This week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast, we set sail into the world of liveaboard sailing and sustainable energy with Robert Carpenter Shook. A professional sailor, liveaboard enthusiast, and tech aficionado, Robert embodies the essence of the sailing lifestyle. From his mother's inspiring tales of the sea to his own sailboat living experiences, Robert's journey is a testament to the allure of the liveaboard lifestyle. As we navigate the challenges and rewards of living on a sailboat, Robert also ...
Mon, 24 Oct 2022 - 27 - The woman who wrote the book on the yachting industry - and how she made it happen - Marcela De Kern Royer, The Yacht Lady
Meet the woman shaking up the yachting industry! With over a decade of experience and knowledge gathered across 11 countries, she's revolutionizing the way we think about the yachting industry. From dock logistics to corporate strategy, she's leaving her mark and making waves in the industry. Based in Dubai, she's exploring the yachting world from a new perspective and sharing her story with us. Get ready to hear about how she built a virtual empire, taught a subject that didn't exist before ...
Mon, 17 Oct 2022 - 26 - Marine Education 101: Megan Piggott's Guide to the Boating Industry
This week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast, we dive deep into the realm of marine education and training with Megan Piggott, the esteemed Director of Workplace Development of the Marine Industries Association of South Florida. Megan, with her vast experience in maritime education and marine ecosystem studies, offers a treasure trove of insights for young enthusiasts eager to make a mark in the boating industry. She sheds light on marine career opportunities, the significance of marine colleges and sc...
Mon, 10 Oct 2022 - 25 - NAUTI BUT NICE: How to Smash Yachting YouTube with NautiStyles
Dive into the world of maritime vlogging with the creators behind the hit YouTube channel, "NautiStyles." This episode offers a deep dive into the strategies and insights that have propelled them to YouTube stardom in the boating niche.We kick off with a discussion on the power of consistency in content creation. The "NautiStyles" team reveals how a regular posting schedule has been pivotal in boosting their YouTube SEO and audience engagement. They also share their journey of carving out a n...
Mon, 03 Oct 2022 - 24 - The Art of Naval Architecture: Insights from Clifford Denn
This week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast, we set sail into the vast ocean of ship design, guided by the expertise of the acclaimed boat designer, Clifford Denn. Born amidst the architectural wonders of Malawi, Clifford's journey into the realm of naval architecture was almost predestined. His profound understanding of maritime design consultancy and engineering has led to the creation of some of the world's most iconic vessels. From the grandeur of the Queen Mary 2 ocean liner to the intricate blue...
Mon, 26 Sep 2022 - 23 - Capturing Luxury: A Conversation with Superyacht Photographer Tom van Oossanen
This week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast, join us as we delve into the captivating world of superyacht photography with the renowned Tom van Oossanen. Hailing from the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and now traversing the globe, Tom has carved a niche for himself in the luxury yacht photography sector. With credits that can be seen on premier platforms like Yacht Charter Fleet and Charter World, Tom's lens captures the majestic beauty of some of the world's most opulent vessels. Dive int...
Mon, 19 Sep 2022 - 22 - “SIZE 2 IS THE BIGGEST WE DO": Tackling crew uniform with Deirdre Colgan
This week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast, we were delighted to speak to former charter chief stew, and founder of the yachting clothing brand, Nautilus Yachtwear, Deirdre Colgan. With Colgan kindly taking our hands along the way, we navigate the thorny topic of size inclusivity in yachting and the judgements still faced by many crew who don’t fit the usual mold. Thankfully, however, the industry is beginning to change - listen on and discover how pioneers like Colgan are spearheading this movement....
Mon, 12 Sep 2022 - 21 - From Vendée Globe to Green Energy: Bruce Schwab's Maritime Odyssey
Prepare to embark on a captivating voyage with the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we delve into the world of Bruce Schwab, a true luminary in offshore sailboat racing. Hailing from a lineage of American sailors, Bruce's passion for the ocean is evident in his remarkable achievements. With two circumnavigations on his Open 60 racing yacht under his belt, he's not just an adventurer but a trailblazer, being the first American to complete the grueling Vendée Globe Race.But Bruce's story is more than just ...
Mon, 05 Sep 2022 - 20 - Anchored in Strategy: Carl Blackwell's Blueprint for Successful Marine Marketing Campaigns
In this captivating episode of the "Shipshape" podcast, we set sail into the vast waters of marine marketing with the seasoned maritime expert, Carl Blackwell. Carl unveils the intricacies of marine marketing strategies, highlighting the importance of community outreach and the role of digital campaigns in promoting boating experiences.Listeners will be navigated through the marine marketing landscape, understanding its transformation from traditional methods to the integration of cutting-edg...
Mon, 29 Aug 2022 - 19 - The Art of Yacht Design: A Deep Dive with Robert H. Perry
Dive deep into the world of yacht design with the latest episode of SHIPSHAPE, featuring the legendary Robert H. Perry. Known for his revolutionary approach to yacht design, Perry has left an indelible mark on the maritime industry. This episode offers listeners an exclusive insight into Perry's journey, from his early passion for yacht design to creating some of the most iconic cruising yachts in modern history.Robert Perry, based in Seattle, Washington, has been a beacon in the world of yac...
Mon, 22 Aug 2022 - 18 - Do You Get Torpedoes With That? Submarines and Bruce Jones
Dive deep with us this week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we navigate the intricate waters of the submarines and submersibles industry with Bruce Jones, the esteemed CEO of Florida-based Triton Submarines. A pioneer in naval technology, Bruce offers a unique perspective on what it takes for an entrepreneur to not only make waves but also stay buoyant in this specialized market.Bruce's journey is nothing short of extraordinary. From his globetrotting adventures that took him to over 100 countrie...
Mon, 15 Aug 2022 - 17 - Navigating Love and Liveaboards: Khadija & Mel's Nautical Narratives
Set sail with us on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we dive deep into the world of liveaboards with the delightful duo, Khadija & Mel Grubb. Anchored in Norfolk, VA, aboard their 40ft Hunter Legend, their journey is a testament to the bonds and relationships forged amidst the vast expanse of the ocean.As seasoned sailors and part of the vibrant liveaboard community, they share invaluable insights that every aspiring liveaboard should know. From the PADI-endorsed diving tips to mastering the art ...
Mon, 08 Aug 2022 - 16 - Boston Harbor Chronicles: Chris Birch on Maritime Adventures and More
Set sail with us this week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast as we navigate the bustling waters of Boston Harbor with maritime maestro, Chris Birch. As the visionary founder of Birch Marine and a respected voice in "Points East Magazine," Chris has anchored himself as a true legend of Boston Harbor. With a career spanning decades in the maritime industry, he's witnessed the evolution of the working port, the growth of shipyard businesses, and the transformation of Boston Harbor neighborhoods.From the ...
Mon, 01 Aug 2022 - 15 - A Future That Floats: Marius Popa
This week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast, we get our imaginations fired up with Aberdeen-based naval architect Marius Popa. With our conversation covering topics as diverse as ocean oil rigs, floating civilisations, sci-fi, space travel, renewable energy and much more – make sure you listen and get inspired by a truly innovative and visionary player in the maritime field (spoiler alert: you’d better get ready for your brain to explode). Check out more from Marius at Future of the Ocean and The Mari...
Mon, 25 Jul 2022 - 14 - The Oldest Woman Around the World: Jeanne Socrates' Offshore Sailing Chronicles
This week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast, we set sail into the world of offshore sailing with none other than the legendary British yachtswoman, Jeanne Socrates. Recognized by institutions like the "Offshore Sailing School" and "Yachting Monthly," Jeanne's achievements are nothing short of awe-inspiring. Not only does she hold the record of being the oldest woman to have circumnavigated the world single-handedly, but she's also the only woman to have achieved this feat solo non-stop from North Amer...
Mon, 18 Jul 2022 - 13 - The World’s his Oyster: Meeting the Ecological Man
This week on the SHIPSHAPE Podcast we meet long-time Maine resident and Oyster farmer extraordinaire Jordi St. John. Jordi is the Business Engagement Manager of the Maine Island Trail Association (MITA), Owner and Operator of Merritt Island Oysters, and one of the Board of Directors of the Maine Marine Trade Association. Listen on to discover all about the incredible 250 wild islands ready to be explored along the Maine coast via MITA, the unexpected ecological benefits of oyster farming, and...
Mon, 11 Jul 2022 - 12 - Boston Liveaboard Life: Jimmy's Journey on a Cal 3-30 Sailboat
Ahoy, listeners! Ever thought about trading your cozy Boston apartment for the gentle rock of a boat? Well, this week, we're setting sail with Jimmy from Boston, the guy who did just that! Living aboard a Cal 3-30 Sailboat for 3 years, Jimmy's become the go-to guru for all things "liveaboard" in Beantown. From mastering the art of not knocking over his morning coffee during high tide to picking the best Massachusetts liveaboard marinas, Jimmy's got the scoop.But wait, there's more! Dive into ...
Mon, 04 Jul 2022 - 11 - Coastal Conversations: Zach Rollins on Building a Top Maritime Podcast
In this episode, we set sail with Zach Rollins, the visionary founder of the "Along the Keel Podcast." With a keen focus on top coastal brands and the masterminds behind them, Zach has carved a niche in the maritime podcasting space. But the journey to becoming a beacon for maritime marketing and discussions began in an unlikely place: a modest apartment in Hawaii. Equipped with nothing more than a $25 microphone and an insatiable passion, Zach's story is a testament to the power of drive and...
Mon, 20 Jun 2022 - 10 - Diving Deep: Brian LeBlanc's Journey from Passion to Profession
Dive deep with us this week on the SHIPSHAPE.PRO podcast as we chat with the renowned Brian LeBlanc. As the Co-Owner of J&B Underwater Services and the Boston Scuba Academy, Brian has made waves in the diving community. His company, renowned for its expertise in underwater hull cleaning, maintenance, and top-tier diving instruction, stands as a testament to Brian's dedication and passion for the underwater world.From his initial plunge into the realm of Scuba diving, Brian's journey has b...
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