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Shipping agent opens offices in Asia with Ukraine as its jumping-off point

In the future, shipping agent Danica Maritime Services hopes to use artificial intelligence to recruit officers and enlist crew members.
”Manning agents often sit in another country and recruit critical personnel. They get a fee per crew member regardless of how the individual performs,” says Henrik Jensen, founder and CEO of Danica Maritime Services. | Photo: Danica Maritime
”Manning agents often sit in another country and recruit critical personnel. They get a fee per crew member regardless of how the individual performs,” says Henrik Jensen, founder and CEO of Danica Maritime Services. | Photo: Danica Maritime
by JENS THOMSEN

Henrik Jensen had butterflies in his stomach when he left his permanent job at a ship management company in Hamburg in 2013 to start his own company, Danica Maritime Services.

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