Opinion: Digitalization increases the need for talent at shipping companies

There has been a lot of talk on artificial intelligence, but the right people er still paramount for carrier success, writes Lars Jensen.
Lars Jensen, shipping analyst and founder of consultancy Vespucci Maritime, will from now on deliver opinion pieces to ShippingWatch twice a month | Photo: Magnus Møller
Lars Jensen, shipping analyst and founder of consultancy Vespucci Maritime, will from now on deliver opinion pieces to ShippingWatch twice a month | Photo: Magnus Møller
BY LARS JENSEN, ANALYST AND FOUNDER OF VESPUCCI MARITIME

When one looks at the news and analytical coverage of the container shipping sector, it appears dominated by the “usual” problems: supply/demand balance, freight rates, the impact of decarbonization, supply chain delays and bottlenecks, digitalization and similar well-known issues.

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