Vonheim
Christopher Vonheim hosts this podcast featuring conversations with inspiring people about business, ocean industries, investing, and start-ups. Guests include a mix of executives, investors, and entrepreneurs from around the world. The discussions focus on entrepreneurship, leadership, and insights from various sectors, particularly ocean industries and finance.
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#208 Jorgen Lian - Hormuz, Panama Canal, China's Playbook And Shipping Stocks 2026
Jørgen Lian is a shipping equity analyst at DNB and one of the most respected voices in the sector. We cover geopolitics and the situation in Hormuz, the Panama Canal, and the key issues facing each shipping segment, and where Jørgen sees the most interesting investment ideas right now.Christopher Vonheim is a Norwegian host focused on business, ocean industries, investing, and start-ups. I hope y
#207 Bernt Berg-Nielsen - Nordic Stocks, AI Investments, South Korea, Shipping Lessons, Warren Buffett
00:00 - Intro - Investment Lessons From 202603:00 - How Stolt Invests In Equities06:15 - Omaha Trips And Warren Buffett12:45 - When To Sell A Stock?15:55 - How To Invest In AI Revolution?19:30 - Impressive Nordic Energy Companies27:30 - Shipping Lessons In AI31:40 - South Korea Stock Mania 36:10 - Poor Investments In 2026?38:30 - How To Succeed As A Fund Manager?47:30 - Book and Podcast Recommenda
#206 Kjetil Houg - How To Invest In The Nordics, Folketrygdfondet And What It Takes To Succeed As An Investor Today
Kjetil Houg is the CEO of Folketrygdfondet, the largest institutional investor on the Oslo Stock Exchange, investing across all Nordic markets. Kjetil brings decades of diverse experience in the finance industry. Before taking the helm at Folketrygdfondet, he served as Chief Investment Officer at Oslo Pensjonsforsikring, and previously worked at Folketrygdfondet itself as Chief Economist and Manag
#205 Svein Harald Øygard - Iran Krig, Gull-satsning, AI, Norsk Næringsliv, Sør-Amerika Muligheter, Råd Til Entreprenører
Svein Harald Øygard er en forretningsmann med en imponerende karriere i skjæringspunktet mellom offentlig sektor og privat næringsliv. Han var statssekretær i Finansdepartementet på 90-tallet, fikk rollen som midlertidig sentralbanksjef på Island etter finanskrisen, og tilbrakte over 20 år som direktør og partner i McKinsey, hvor han var utstasjonert i Brasil. I senere tid har Svein Harald bygget
#204 Svein Harald Oygard - Energy Crises, Taking Gold Road Public, Latin America Investments & 2026 Investor Outlook
00:00 - Intro (Hormuz, Energy Risks)08:40 - Gold Mining Adventure11:45 - Mining History In US14:30 - Gold Road Inc.16:51 - Why Should People Invest In Gold?20:00 - Upcoming IPO in Norway?25:29 - The Energy Venture In Brazil32:28 - From Energy To Fin-Tech In Brazil35:00 - The Incredible Oil Field In Venezuela!40:40 - Energy Future In Venezuela, Brasil and Guyana42:40 - US VS China And Global Statis
#203 Anthony Whitworth - My Lessons And Principles After 50 Years In Shipping
In this Vonheim interview, Anthony Whitworth shares powerful insights from five decades in the maritime industry. We dive into the untold stories, hard-earned lessons, and the realities of working in one of the most demanding and dynamic sectors in the world.💡 In this interview, you’ll learn:- How the global shipping industry really works- How the dry bulk market work- Lessons on resilience, leade
#202 Svein Ringbakken - War, Terror & Piracy: What Maritime Leaders Must Prepare For In 2026
In this episode of Vonheim, we sit down with Svein Ringbakken, CEO of DNK, a leading provider of war risk insurance for the maritime industry, to break down the rapidly evolving threat landscape facing the maritime industry. From escalating tensions in the Middle East to rising risks of terrorism and piracy, we explore what these developments mean for global shipping, trade routes, and maritime op
#201 Andreas von der Heide - We Have Entered A New World Order - What's Next?
Andreas von der Heide is the founder and CEO of the Swedish geopolitical advisory firm Consilio International, and one of the most recognized geopolitical experts in the Nordics. In this conversation, we discuss the major geopolitical shifts shaping the world today. From global power competition and economic tensions to the long-term direction of international politics. What does the next decade l
#200 Harald Fotland - Odfjell, Chemical Tankers, South America, Biofuel, Japan Investments, Shipping Cycles, Career Advice
Harald Fotland is the CEO of Odfjell, one of the world’s leading chemical tanker and logistics companies. With decades of experience in international shipping, Harald has played a key role in navigating Odfjell through complex markets while driving innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. In this episode, we sit down with Harald to talk about chemical tankers, leadership, and what i
#199 Sturla Henriksen - Scuba Diving, Ocean Economy, US Strategy, China's Dominance, IMO, Arctic Tensions
Sturla Henriksen is a leading voice on ocean economy and maritime development, with decades of experience across shipping, maritime, and international institutions. He is also the author of The Ocean: How It Has Formed Our World – and Will Shape Our Destiny. In this episode we cover ocean economy, geopolitics, shipping, and what's next in our new multipolar world. Hope you enjoy it, and leave a co
#198 Lars Barstad (Highlight) - The Frontline Investment Case 2026
Lars Barstad is the CEO of Frontline. The biggest listed tanker company in the world. Tune in for a masterclass in shipping and commodities, and leave a comment under the video if you find it interesting! Are you bull or bear on the tanker market heading into 2026? The episode is also available on YouTube. Christopher Vonheim is a Norwegian host focused on business, ocean industries, investin
#198 Lars Barstad - Frontline, Oil Demand, Geopolitics, Investing, "Old School" Bull Market, Expectations For 2026
Lars Barstad is the CEO of Frontline. The biggest listed tanker company in the world. Tune in for a masterclass in shipping and commodities, and leave a comment under the video if you find it interesting! Are you bull or bear on the tanker market heading into 2026? The episode is also available on YouTube. 00:00 - Intro02:30 - Peak Oil When?07:10 - Too Much Oil In The Market Now?09:40 - OPEC
#197 James Lightbourn - Maritime Investments, Trump Orders, CoolCo, Tankers, LNG, gCaptain, Career Advice
00:00 - Intro And Shipping Bug02:30 - Airlines VS Shipping06:55 - Biggest Shipping Stories In 202510:45 - Can US Become A Maritime Super Power?18:20 - Where To Invest Now?24:20 - CoolCo Going Private28:30 - Biggest Mistake When Investing In Shipping!30:35 - Best And Worst Segment In 2026?39:15 - How To Make It In Shipping?50:30 - Favorite Books52:15 - Final ReflectionsJames Lightbourn is a shippin
#196 Morten Astrup - Nordic Stocks 2025, Ellos, Hunter Group, Tromsø, Svalbard, Verbier, Investing Principles, Arne Næss jr.
Morten Astrup is one of the most active investors in the Nordic capital markets. He also runs Storm Capital Management, and Storm Bond Fund. We cover plenty of topics in this conversation, and we would love your feedback on investment cases and other topics we discuss. Please share the episode, and comment under the episode if you enjoy it! It helps us reach more people.00:00 - US Tech (Bubble?)04
#195 Kristian Sørensen - Shipping, Investing, BW LPG, US Export, India, China, Andreas Sohmen-Pao, Career Advice
00:00 - Geo-Politics And Investor Questions 06:12 - The LPG Market (US, Asia, Middle East)15:45 - The Order Book In VLGCs19:50 - Buying The Avance Fleet25:15 - Andreas Sohmen-Pao and BW Group29:05 - The Business Opportunity In India35:25 - Pure Play Or Diversify?42:00 - Europe VS US Investors47:00 - Leadership And Culture51:30 - Career Advice: How To Make It In Shipping?1:00:35 - Impressive Shippi
#194 Alexander Saverys - CMB. TECH, John Fredriksen Deals, Golden Ocean, Africa, Green Fuels, Investing, Career Advice
00:00 - Intro (Trump, Tariffs, Geo-Politics)02:08 - Shipping Deals With John Fredriksen (Frontline / Golden Ocean)11:02 - CMB.TECH Investment Case18:20 - Investing In The Production Of Green Fuels 21:30 - Africa Is The Future For Maritime! 26:45 - Exmar And The Future Of LPG And LNG 28:29 - The Saverys History, And Family Lessons32:20 - Delphis - I Started My Own Shipping Company! 36:05 - Shipping
#193 Lars-Christian Svensen (Highlight) - How To Build A Successful Career In Maritime And Business?
Lars-Christian Svensen is the CEO of Himalaya Shipping, 2020 Bulkers and Andes Tankers. All projects and stock-listed companies built up by Tor Olav Trøim and Magnus Halvorsen. In this episode, we discuss the current shipping markets, and why Dry Bulk is an interesting segment ahead. Let us know what you think of the episode in the comments!Christopher Vonheim is a Norwegian host focused on busine
#193 Lars-Christian Svensen - Himalaya Shipping, 2020 Bulkers, Dry Bulk, Investing, Magnus Halvorsen, Tor Olav Trøim, VLCC
00:00 - Investors in New York03:14 - Being CEO of Himalaya Shipping and 2020 Bulkers08:00 - Skin In The Game09:00 - Dry Bulk Shipping In 202520:00 - Coal, China And Green Fuels22:52 - Black And Grey Swans For Shipping Ahead24:48 - Belships VS Capesize (Himalaya and 2020 Bulkers) 28:10 - Successful Systems In Shipping29:05 - Career Advice From Lars-Christian 34:15 - Lessons from Magnus Halvorsen35:
#192 Joakim Hannisdahl - Shipping Stocks 2025, Investing Ideas, Oil Tankers, VLGC, Containers And Shipping Cycles
Joakim Hannisdahl is a shipping investor and the founder and CEO of Gersemi Asset Management. Tune in for a great conversation about investing, shipping, and macro markets. 00:00 - Learnings So Far In 202500:40 - Intro Of Joakim Hannisdahl04:45 - How To Become A Shipping Investor?10:10 - How To Overcome Losses18:20 - How To Short Shipping Stocks21:45 - Instruments To Trade In Shipping24:28 -
#191 Constantin Baack - MPC Container Ships 2025, US Tariffs, Methanol, Container Markets, And Red Sea
Constantin Baack is the CEO of MPC Capital and MPC Container Ships, a leading player in a niche shipping segment in the container markets. We sat down in Haugesund to discuss the christening of the new vessel NCL Vestland, and how Constantin sees the shipping market ahead. Let us know what you think of the episode and share it with friends and network! Christopher Vonheim is a Norwegian host focu
#190 Eirik Haavaldsen (Highlight) - How To Invest In Shipping, And Succeed In Finance?
Eirik Haavaldsen is Head of Research at Pareto, and one of leading experts on shipping stocks. In this episode, we analyse all shipping segments for 2025, and learn how Eirik finds value in different types of maritime companies. Let us know what you think of the episode, and please comment and share the interview with friends and network. It helps more than you can imagine!Christopher Vonheim is a
#190 Eirik Haavaldsen - Shipping Stocks 2025, Containers, Ro-Ro, LNG, LPG, Dry Bulk, Tankers, Valuations
00:00 - Learnings So Far In 202507:28 - Container Markets12:25 - Car Carrier And Ro-Ro Markets19:23 - Gas Markets (LNG and LPG)22:27 - Golar LNG26:20 - LPG Ahead28:25 - John Fredriksen Golden Ocean Exit 33:10 - Dry Bulk Markets Ahead40:05 - Tankers Markets And Crude Oil46:30 - How To Value A Shipping Company 51:44 - Best Question To Ask Shipping CEOs?54:33 - How To Make A Career In Shipp
#189 Svein Moxnes Harfjeld (Highlight) - The Story Of DHT And Partnership With Trygve Munthe
Svein Harfjeld is the CEO of DHT, a tanker company listed in New York Stock Exchange. Svein Harfjeld has more than 30 years of experience in the shipping industry. Prior to joining DHT, he was with the BW Group, where he held senior management positions including CEO of BW Offshore, Director of Bergesen and Director of World-Wide Shipping.Christopher Vonheim is a Norwegian host focused on business
#189 Svein Moxnes Harfjeld | DHT, Tanker Market 2025, Oil, Trygve Munthe, Capital Strategy, Shipping Investing
Svein Harfjeld is the CEO of DHT, a tanker company listed in New York Stock Exchange. Svein Harfjeld has more than 30 years of experience in the shipping industry. Prior to joining DHT, he was with the BW Group, where he held senior management positions including CEO of BW Offshore, Director of Bergesen and Director of World-Wide Shipping.00:00 - Tanker Market 202507:12 - Tanker Supply And Shadow
#188 Bernt Berg-Nielsen - How To Invest In 2025, Buffett And Munger Lessons, Nordic Stocks, Books
Bernt Berg-Nielsen is an investor and portfolio manager in Stolt Explorer. Bernt operates a fund inspired by lessons from Warren Buffett, with a special focus on the Nordics and Global equities.Follow Bernt on X: https://x.com/berg_bernt00:00 - Why Become An Investor?03:00 - Lessons From The Financial Crises 200808:15 - Interest Rates VS Stock Performance11:15 - What Makes A Great Investor?15:35 -
#187 Oystein Kalleklev - Avance Gas, Flex LNG, Shipping Investing 2025, Dark Fleet, Energy Markets, Books
Oystein Kalleklev is the CEO of Flex LNG and Avance Gas, and comes back for a Christmas Special to cover shipping, investing and other interesting stories. Let us know what you think of the episode and share it with friends and network! 00:00 - Avance Gas12:10 - Flex LNG And LNG Markets Ahead24:10 - How To Finance Shipping, and Debt Structures 32:20 - The Dark Fleet In Shipping37:00 - Qatar Energy
#186 Lars Christian Skarsgård - Belships, Shipping, Dry Bulk, Ship Buying, Japan, Strategy, Career Advice
Lars Christian Skarsgård is the CEO of the shipping company Belships, listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange. Lars Christian is one of the most respected profiles within the shipping industry and it was great fun to have in back for part 2 in the Vonheim podcast. Let us know what you think of the episode!00:00 - Introduction and US Predictions02:36 - The Belships Success Story 07:25 - Market Dynamics
#185 Steen Jakobsen - US Election, Investing 2025, Energy, Shipping, Saxo Bank, Mentoring
Steen Jakobsen’s career includes pivotal roles at institutions such as Chase Manhattan, UBS, Christiania Bank, and Saxo Bank where he is recognised for his expertise in markets and trading. Steen is renowned for his annual "Outrageous Predictions" report, which challenges conventional market wisdom and stimulates critical thinking about potential economic scenarios. Steen also serves at several bo
#184 Nicolai Heidenreich (Highlight) - How To Build A Shipping Fund
Nicolai Heidenreich is the managing partner of NRP Maritime Asset Management and has over 25 years of experience within the maritime and shipping sector. Since 2012 he has managed several portfolios of shipping and offshore investments worth in excess USD 150 million. Prior to NRP, Heidenreich was a partner at Pareto Project Finance and also worked for Marine Money.Christopher Vonheim is a Norwegi
#184 Nicolai Heidenreich | Marine Money, Investing, Shipping Fund, NRP Maritime, Career, Fundraising
Nicolai Heidenreich is the managing partner of NRP Maritime Asset Management and has over 25 years of experience within the maritime and shipping sector. Since 2012 he has managed several portfolios of shipping and offshore investments worth in excess USD 150 million. Prior to NRP, Heidenreich was a partner at Pareto Project Finance and also worked for Marine Money. Christopher Vonheim is a Norweg
#183 Joakim Hannisdahl - Investing In Shipping 2024, And Founding Gersemi Asset Management (Live From Marine Money)
This is a conversation that took place at Marine Money conference last week. Joakim Hannisdahl shares his journey as a shipping investor, and why he started the shipping hedgefund Gersemi Asset Management. Christopher Vonheim is a Norwegian host focused on business, ocean industries, investing, and start-ups. I hope you enjoy this tailor made content, and help us make this channel the best way to
#182 Helen Czerski - Writing The Book Blue Machine, Ocean Science, How To Learn, Advice For Career
Helen Czerski is a British physicist, oceanographer and television presenter. Czerski is an associate professor in the department of mechanical engineering at University College London. She has also recently released her book Blue Machine, a fascinating read about the ocean and how it shapes our world, how it impacts our lives and how it helps us today.Helen's book: Blue MachineChristopher Vonheim
#181 Engebret Dahm - Klaveness Combination Carriers, Combination Strategies, Commodities, Dry Bulk, Tankers, Decarbonizing Shipping, Culture & Innovation
Engebret Dahm has more than 30 years’ experience in the shipping and finance industries, and is the CEO of Klaveness Combination Carriers (KCC). Prior to that he was the CEO of Norwegian Car Carriers AS and he worked in the period 1998-2000 for Crédit Agricole CIB in Paris. KCC has a unique fleet that consists of eight CABU combination carriers and eight CLEANBU combination carriers, with three CA
#180 Magnus Halvorsen - 2020 Bulkers, Shipping Lessons, Dry Bulk In 2024, Commodities, China And Investing
It was fantastic to visit Magnus Halvorsen to record our third podcast episode. The topics are under:00:00 - The Latest From 2020 Bulkers03:03 - The History And Lessons From 2020 Bulkers10:55 - Discipline In Shipping, Fleet Decisions And China17:45 - Tankers And Oil Versus Capsize And Dry Bulk21:20 - Dry Bulk Market 2024 (China, Brazil, Australia)27:10 - Commodities Trends (Different Mining Strate
#179 Lars Barstad - Frontline, Euronav-Deal, Tanker Party, Middle East, Shadow Fleet, Stock Valuation, New Technology, Career Advice
Lars Barstad is the CEO of Frontline, one of the world leaders in the international seaborne transportation of crude oil. This is the second time Lars Barstad appears on Vonheim, and the first time was a fan-favorite episode. 00:00 - Geo Politics05:47 - Frontline View On The Market10:25 - The Euronav-deal14:45 - The Frontline Machine19:30 - Tanker Market: Where Are We In The Supercycle?27:15 - Wha
#178 Morten Astrup - Hunter Group, Tankers, Oil Service, DOF, Brazil, Offshore Wind, Gram Car Carriers, Inflation, Bonds
Morten Astrup is one of the most active investors in energy and shipping markets in the Nordics, and is currently the new chairman of Hunter Group. Morten Astrup founded Storm Capital Management in 2006 and has experience from a wide range of sectors and strategies. He is the executive Chairman of Storm Bond Fund and has been one of the largest investors in the fund since inception.00:00 - Hunter
#177 Aristidis Alafouzos - Okeanis Eco Tankers, Shipping Investing, US Listing ($ECO), Tankers, Crude, Greece, Books
Aristidis Alafouzos is the Chief Executive Officer for Okeanis Eco Tankers, ECO (NYSE) & OET (Oslo). The company has a modern and unique tanker fleet that has out-performed most of their competitors over the last years. Behind the company is the Greek Alafouzos family who has for generations been one of the most impressive industry builders in Greece across several industries, including shippi
#176 Federica Maiorana (Highlight) - What Will Happen With Global Trade In 2024?
Federica Maiorano is the Chief Commercial Officer at Spot Ship, and one of the most influential speakers on energy, shipping and material. In this episode, Federica explains how she got interested in shipping, and what she hopes to achieve with Spot Ship. We also cover stories on the crude market, Middle East and Panama Canal.Follow Federica on LinkedIn:LinkedIn: Federica Maiorano Partne
#176 Federica Maiorano - Life In Shipping, Crude Market, Middle East, Panama Canal, Spot Ship, Broker Lessons, Career Advice,
Federica Maiorano is the Chief Commercial Officer at Spot Ship, and one of the most influential speakers on energy, shipping and material. In this episode, Federica explains how she got interested in shipping, and what she hopes to achieve with Spot Ship. We also cover stories on the crude market, Middle East and Panama Canal.Follow Federica on LinkedIn:LinkedIn: Federica Maiorano Partne
#175 Jon Kåre Stene (Highlight) - Hvor Lenge Kan Mennesker Leve Et Godt Liv?
Jon Kåre Stene er medgrunder av Oda og Skyfall Ventures. Ved hjelp av sin gjennomføringsevne og kunnskap har Jon Kåre bidratt til at Norge har produsert mange nye tech-selskaper i ulike sektorer. I denne episode forteller Jon Kåre om ambisjoner, longevity, AI, krypto, kjernekraft og hvordan AS Norge kan bli bedre til verdiskapning.Follow Vonheim on X / Twitter and YouTube:YouTube: Christopher
#175 Jon Kåre Stene - Ambisjoner, Investeringer, Longevity, Krypto, AI, Kjernekraft, Norge AS, Favorittbøker
Jon Kåre Stene er medgrunder av Oda og Skyfall Ventures. Ved hjelp av sin gjennomføringsevne og kunnskap har Jon Kåre bidratt til at Norge har produsert mange nye tech-selskaper i ulike sektorer. I denne episode forteller Jon Kåre om ambisjoner, longevity, AI, krypto, kjernekraft og hvordan AS Norge kan bli bedre til verdiskapning. Vi får også 5 bokanbefalinger av Jon Kåre.00:00 - Future Sea01:40
#174 Anas Alhajji (Highlight) - My Predictions For Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil And Argentina In 2024
Dr. Anas Alhajji is a renowned speaker and author of research papers and articles with a focus on oil and gas markets, energy security and energy taxation. He has previously served as chief economist at NGP Energy Capital Management, a private equity firm.Follow Anas Alhajji on X and Substack:Substack: anasalhajjieoa.substack.comX: https://twitter.com/anasalhajjiPartnership, recruitment & Ad e
#174 Anas Alhajji - Investing In 2024, Suez Canal, Oil Demand, Gas, COP28, EV, Latin America, Nuclear
Anas F. Alhajji is an energy expert, researcher, author, and speaker. He advises governments, financial institutions and investors on various energy market issues.00:00 - Intro00:30 - Red Sea And Suez Canal04:05 - Oil & LNG Markets In 2023 and 202415:02 - Russian Economy, Sanctions, And Oil&Gas Trade26:45 - Common Sense, COP28, Climate Change Ahead34:30 - How Sustainable Are Electric Vehic
#173 Constantin Baack (Highlight) - Will German Economy Hit A Long-Term Recession?
Constantin Baack is the CEO of MPCC, a containership company listed on Oslo Stock Exchange.Baack commenced his career in the marine operations department at Hamburg Süd in Sydney before moving to Ernst & Young within auditing and transaction advisory out of Hamburg and Shanghai. In 2008, Baack joined the MPC Group in Hamburg where he has since held various senior management positions in German
#173 Constantin Baack - MPC Container Ships, German Economy, Valuation, Investing In Shipping, Dividend Policy
Constantin Baack is the CEO of MPCC, a containership company listed on Oslo Stock Exchange. 00:00 - Summary of 202302:40 - Investing in Green Ships04:38 - Risk Management06:08 - Norway and Germany Collaboration09:37 - German Economy13:45 - How Bad is the Container Market?17:25 - MPCC Long Term Contracts19:15 - Will MPCC Be Sold In The Future? 21:00 - Stock Performance For MPCC22:25 - Should Shippi
#172 Peter Warren (Highlight) - Om Tid Er Penger
Peter Warren er investor og podcasthost i Tid er Penger.Follow Peter Warren on X / Twitter and Podcast:X: https://twitter.com/petercwarrenPodcast: www.tiderpenger.noThis episode is produced by Nomono: Tools for great storytellingPartnership, recruitment & Ad enquiries?For business and partnerships enquiries email christopher@bynorthernnorway.com or use the contact form at www.ch
#172 Peter Warren - Krig, Rutiner, Søvn, Aksjer, Boligpris, Risiko, Kultur, Råd, USA, Citadel, Filosofi, Tid Er Penger
Peter Warren er en norsk investor og finansekspert. Peter er kjent for sin kunnskap og lidenskap innen investeringer, samfunn og geopolitikk, samt sin rolle gjennom podcasten Tid er Penger. Peter er også tidligere spesialsoldat, og enda involvert i flere prosjekter utenlands. Sist i forbindelse med Ukraina krigen.00:00 - Halloween og status for 202301:50 - Er verden kommet til et veiskille?07:50 -
#171 Althea Spinozzi (Highlight) - Recession, Greed, And Outrageous Predictions
Althea Spinozzi is a Fixed Income Strategist at Saxo Bank. Althea is an expert in fixed income research for Saxo Bank and works directly with clients to help them select and trade bonds. She has a background in leveraged debt, and is particularly focused on high-yield and corporate bonds with attractive risk and return.Follow Althea on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AltheaspinozziPartnership, recrui
#171 Althea Spinozzi - How To Invest In Bonds, Fixed Income Returns 2023, Duration, High Yield Bonds & Saxo Bank
Althea Spinozzi is a Fixed Income Strategist at Saxo Bank. Althea is an expert in fixed income research for Saxo Bank and works directly with clients to help them select and trade bonds. She has a background in leveraged debt, and is particularly focused on high-yield and corporate bonds with attractive risk and return.Follow Althea on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Altheaspinozzi00:00 - Denmark00:5
#170 Mikael Skov (Highlight) - How To Pursue Shipping & Fulfill Your Goals
Mikael Skov is Co-Founder and CEO of Hafnia. Mikael has more than 33 years of experience in the shipping industry. Prior to establishing Hafnia Tankers, Mikael held various positions over his 25-year career at Torm, of which the last two years he served as CEO. Mikael is a board member of Clipper Group Ltd. and was an industry representative of the Danish Maritime Strategy Team established by the
#170 Mikael Skov - Hafnia, Product Tankers, Shipping, Entrepreneurship, Scaling, Leadership, Culture, And Career Advice
Mikael Skov is Co-Founder and CEO of Hafnia. Mikael has more than 33 years of experience in the shipping industry. Prior to establishing Hafnia Tankers, Mikael held various positions over his 25-year career at Torm, of which the last two years he served as CEO. Mikael is a board member of Clipper Group Ltd. and was an industry representative of the Danish Maritime Strategy Team established by the
#169 Svein Harald Øygard (Highlight) - Hvordan Lykkes I Brasil?
Svein Harald Øygård er styreleder for Norwegian og DOF, grunder av energiselskaper i Brasil, og tidligere sentralbanksjef på Island under finanskrisen. Sistnevnte erfaring førte til at Svein Harald skrev boken På Finanskrisens Slagmark, som er utgitt på flere språk.Link til boken: In the Combat Zone of FinancePodcast om renter: Vett og Vitenskap med med Gaute EinevollDisclaimerAll opinions express
#169 Svein Harald Øygard - Renter, Vindkraft, Finanskriser, Island, USA, Kina, Norwegian, Brasil, Investeringer, Olje og Gass
Svein Harald Øygård er styreleder for Norwegian og DOF, grunder av energiselskaper i Brasil, og tidligere sentralbanksjef på Island under finanskrisen. Sistnevnte erfaring førte til at Svein Harald skrev boken På Finanskrisens Slagmark, som er utgitt på flere språk.Link til boken: In the Combat Zone of FinancePodcast om renter: Vett og Vitenskap med med Gaute EinevollDisclaimerAll opinions express
#168 Geir Førre (Highlight) - Lederskap, Politikk, Sjømatnæringen, Sveits, Kontrær Og AirThings
Geir Førre er en av Norges fremste grundere. Han har bygget opp tre ulike teknologi-selskaper til milliard-virksomheter, og bruker nå sin kompetanse til å investere i Norges neste entreprenører. I denne episoden får du høre om erfaringene Geir har samlet opp på veien, og hvordan han ønsker å utvikle selskaper fremover. Episoden er også tilgjengelig på YouTube.DisclaimerAll opinions expressed by Ch
#168 Geir Førre - Hvordan Bygge Milliardselskaper, Firda, Ledelse, Grundere Og Norsk Næringsliv
Geir Førre er en av Norges fremste grundere. Han har bygget opp tre ulike teknologi-selskaper til milliard-virksomheter, og bruker nå sin kompetanse til å investere i Norges neste entreprenører. I denne episoden får du høre om erfaringene Geir har samlet opp på veien, og hvordan han ønsker å utvikle selskaper fremover. Episoden er også tilgjengelig på YouTube.00:00 - Om oppveksten i Førre, bondeve
#167 Philip Fjeld (Highlight) - How To Make It As An Entrepreneur
Philip Eystein Fjeld has been working in the natural gas industry since 2002 when he joined Hoegh LNG, an LNG ship owner in Oslo. He later co-founded Flex LNG together with Jostein Ueland and Trym Tveitnes. The company was later bought by the John Fredriksen system. Philip then decided to start CNG Fuels in 2014. Which today operates the UK’s largest CNG refuelling network. RTFS was founded i
#167 Philip Fjeld - Lessons From Co-Founding Flex LNG, How To Decarbonise Trucks With ReFuels, And Advice For Entrepreneurs
Philip Eystein Fjeld has been working in the natural gas industry since 2002 when he joined Hoegh LNG, an LNG ship owner in Oslo. He later co-founded Flex LNG together with Jostein Ueland and Trym Tveitnes. The company was later bought by the John Fredriksen system.Philip then decided to start CNG Fuels in 2014. Which today operates the UK’s largest CNG refuelling network. RTFS was founded in
#166 Ed Conway (Highlight) - The Six Most Important Materials, Energy Prices Moving Forward, China, Renewable Energy And The Big Opportunity Ahead
Ed Conway is the Economics Editor of Sky News, and the author of Material World. He is a former correspondent for the Daily Mail newspaper and the Economics Editor of The Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Telegraph newspapers. Ed has a wealth of knowledge and it was a big privilege to interview him. Hope you like the episode and check out his latest book Material World.Follow Ed Conway and check out
#166 Ed Conway - Writing Material World, Making It In Media, And How The Energy Transition Will Play Out
Ed Conway is the Economics Editor of Sky News, and the author of Material World. He is a former correspondent for the Daily Mail newspaper and the Economics Editor of The Daily Telegraph and the Sunday Telegraph newspapers. Ed has a wealth of knowledge and it was a big privilege to interview him. Hope you like the episode and check out his latest book Material World.00:00 - Why Ed became a journal
#165 Oystein Kalleklev - The Success Of FLEX LNG & Avance Gas, What's Next For Shipping, Energy Markets, And Summer Tips
Oystein Kalleklev is the CEO Flex LNG (NYSE/OSE:FLNG) & Avance Gas (OSE:AGAS). Previous roles include CFO of industrial investment company Umoe Group, Managing Director of Umoe Invest, and Partner of investment bank Clarksons Platou. Øystein Kalleklev is an excellent follow on both LinkedIn and Twitter where he shares insights on shipping, investing, energy markets and a lot more. LinkedIn - C
#164 Pål Ringholm - Norges Beste Kredittanalytiker, Hvordan Forvalte Milliarder Som Investeringsdirektør, Og Hva Finansmarkedene Har I Vente
Pål Ringholm har nesten 30 års erfaring fra bank og finans. Han er kjent som Norges beste kredittanalytiker, og vært topp tre både som Norges beste makroøkonom og aksjestrateg. Ringholm var en av de første som så finanskrisen i USA komme, og han er i dag ansatt som investeringsdirektør i PKH – en pensjonskasse med over 40 milliarder kroner under forvaltning.Pål er også forfatter, og har en av de m
#163 Sofie Olsen Jebsen - Hvordan Lykkes Med Flytende Havvind Og Sol, Og Hva Er Mulighetene I Fred. Olsen-Systemet? (Live Fra Nor-Shipping)
Sofie Olsen Jebsen er leder for Fred. Olsen 1848, et selskap etablert innen Fred. Olsen-systemet. Med innovasjoner basert på dyp erfaring og kunnskap har Fred. Olsen bygget opp over 170 års erfaring med å identifisere og løse komplekse utfordringer.Fred. Olsen 1848 er et teknologiselskap innen fornybar energi som utvikler løsninger for bransjens utfordringer. Med mål om å gjøre fornybar energi mer
#162 Amalie Eilertsen - Hvordan Lykkes Som Gründer? (Live fra Nor-Shipping)
Amalie Eilertsen is the Co-founder and CEO of Norsjór, a Norwegian tech startup founded in 2021. They are building laser technology to perform sustainable biofouling removal of maritime surfaces, with the aim to reduce corrosion, fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emission by removing biofouling without harming the ecosystem. Learn more about the journey as an entrepreneur in this
#161 Geir Håøy - Utforsk Verden, Ta Muligheter, Og Fremtiden Til Kongsberg
Geir Håøy er konsernsjef i Kongsberg Gruppen. Han startet sin karriere i Kongsberg i 1993 og har gått gjennom hele systemet til i dag å være øverste leder.I denne episoden forteller Geir om hvordan ti år i Asia formet han som leder og person, hvilke teknologier og industrier han ser vekstpotensial i, og hvordan Kongsberg jobber for å få tak i de beste hodene. Da starter vi episoden. Thi
#160 Audun Wickstrand Iversen - Hvordan Investere I Havet, Og Hva Man Lærer Av Motgang
Audun Wickstrand Iversen er porteføljeforvalter i DNB Disruptive Muligheter og DNB Future Waves. Han har tidligere vært finansanalytiker, gründer, styreformann og daglig leder i næringslivet. I denne episoden forteller Audun om sin reise som investor, hva han tror må til for å forstå fremtidige investeringsmuligheter, og hvorfor havet har et gigantisk forretningspotensial.This episode is brought t
#159 Tuva Flagstad-Andersen - How To Find Purpose, Accepting Setbacks, And Exploring The World
Tuva Flagstad-Andersen is the Regional Manager, Region North Europe at DNV. Her passion for maritime industries started from an early age, and she has been in management positions for DNV both in Singapore and Finland.In this episode we learn how she ended up in DNV. Her best advice for people trying to create an exciting career, how she sees her leadership philosophy, and what’s next for sustaina
#158 Ståle Hansen - How To Take The Right Risk, Leading Skuld, And Lessons From Playing The Drums
Ståle Hansen is the CEO and President of Skuld. Skuld is a world leading marine insurer with around 300 employees, over 30 different nationalities, and with offices worldwide.In this episode we learn how Ståle ended up in the maritime industry, how to manage risk the right way, and how he hopes Skuld can make a positive impact on pushing the industry toward zero emissions.This episode is brought t
#157 Robert Næss - Hvordan vil aksjemarkedet for 2023 spille seg ut?
Få i Norge har mer erfaring rundt aksjer og investeringer enn dagens gjest, Robert Næss. Til daglig er han investeringsdirektør og forvalter av Nordeas stabile globale aksjefond samt Norge Verdi, men han er også kjent for sine økonomiske analyser som ofte skaper engasjement i samfunnsdebatten. I denne episoden forteller Robert om hvordan han ser på aksjemarkedet i 2023, hva han tror konsekvensen a
#156 Øivind Amundsen - What Makes A Great Stock Exchange, And How Will Oslo Børs Develop Going Forward?
Øivind Amundsen is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Oslo Børs. In this episode we learn how Øivind ended up leading the stock exchange, the special Christmas period when Euronext wanted to buy Oslo Børs, and how Øivind wants to develop the Exchange, and the Norwegian capital market going forward.This episode is brought to you by Nor-Shipping. Nor-Shipping is at the centre of the oceans
#155 Lasse Kristoffersen - How To Take Big Decisions In Life, Adapt Versus Shaping An Industry, And What's Next For Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Lasse Kristoffersen is the President and CEO in Wallenius Wilhelmsen. Before taking over Wallenius Wilhelmsen, Lasse worked for Torvald Klaveness for 15 years and was their first company CEO from outside the Klaveness family.In this episode we discuss how Lasse ended up in the shipping industry, his process for making big business and life decisions, and how he hopes to make a positive impact and
#154 Gibran Huzaifah - How To Scale Technology In Aquaculture, The Opportunity In Indonesia, Tips For Founders
Gibran Huzaifah is the founder of eFishery, a 'fishtech' startup; providing end-to-end solutions for fish and shrimp farmers in Indonesia. The IoT startup doesn't just sell products, it also collects data from feeding, production, water quality and fish behavior, to create predictive insights for farmers. Huzaifah believes disruption in the agriculture sector through technology will play a ma
#153 Tore Enger (Highlight) - The Next Big Thing in Shipping?
Tore Enger founded TECO Group in 1994 and is a true entrepreneur of the maritime industry. His latest company TECO 2030 was established in 2019 with the goal to accelerate the green transition in the maritime sector by delivering technology that helps ships to reduce their environmental footprint.PartnersThis episode is made possible by Quartr and TECO 2030Quartr is the new way of doing company re
#153 Tore Enger - Lessons From Entrepreneurship, TECO 2030 & How To Cut Emissions In Shipping
Tore Enger founded TECO Group in 1994 and is a true entrepreneur of the maritime industry. His latest company TECO 2030 was established in 2019 with the goal to accelerate the green transition in the maritime sector by delivering technology that helps ships to reduce their environmental footprint.We cover:00:00 - Intro00:52 - How Tore Enger founded the TECO Group05:30 - Why he wanted to be an entr
#152 Tom Even Mortensen (Highlight) - How Founders Should Evaluate Investors
Tom Even Mortensen is an experienced founder, tech CEO, investor and Board member.His latest project, VC firm Sandwater, aims to have a fresh new take on venture investing.Check out SandwaterIn this highlight we cover:How founders should evaluate investors by asking the right questions.Partnership, recruitment & Ad enquiries?For business and partnerships enquiries email christopher@b
#152 Tom Even Mortensen - Invest in the Future, and Scaling VC fund Sandwater
Tom Even Mortensen is an experienced founder, tech CEO, investor and Board member. His latest project, VC firm Sandwater, aims to have a fresh new take on venture investing.Check out SandwaterIn this episode we cover:What made Tom Even pursue business and investing.Important lessons from being a CEO in challenging market conditions.How he wants to scale his VC fund, Sandwater going forward.His bes
#151 Lars Christian Skarsgård (Highlight) - The Legacy Behind the Shipping Company Belships
Lars Christian Skarsgård has served as CEO of Belships since 2019. Lars Christian has wide ranging shipping experience from sailing as a deck cadet, to shipbroking to ship owning and management. In this highlight we cover:The story behind Belships and the future of the company, a fully integrated shipowner and operator of dry bulk carriers.Why he joined Belships, and all the work the team has
#151 Lars Christian Skarsgård - Journey From Deck Cadet to Shipbroking to CEO at Belships
Lars Christian Skarsgård has served as CEO of Belships since 2019. Lars Christian has wide ranging shipping experience from sailing as a deck cadet, to shipbroking to ship owning and management. In this episode we cover:How Lars Christian got interested in shipping.The toolkit he gathered from working as a broker.The story behind Belships and the future of the company, a fully integrated ship
#150 Zoe Upson (Highlight) - From Talk to Action on Diversity & Attract Talents to Shipping
Zoe Upson is the founder and director of FACT, a talent solutions company that matches the most capable maritime and commodity professionals to firms that seek dynamic and exceptional talents.In this highlight we cover:How the industry can attract more talents and broaden its diversityPartnership, recruitment & Ad enquiries?For business and partnerships enquiries email christopher@bynorthernno
#150 Zoe Upson - Creating a Career in Shipping, Attract Talent, Facilitate for Diversity, Lessons from Shipbroking & the Future of Shipping
Zoe Upson is the founder and director of FACT, a talent solutions company that matches the most capable maritime and commodity professionals to firms that seek dynamic and exceptional talents.In this episode we cover:How Zoe ended up in the broker and shipping industryHer lessons learned from excelling in a high-performing broker environmentThe future she sees for the shipping and maritime industr
#149 Cristina Aleixendri Muñoz (Highlight) - How to Use Wind to Decarbonize Shipping?
Cristina Aleixendri Muñoz is cofounder of Bound4Blue, a company that has developed a rigid wing sail system for boats that helps vessels save on fuel costs by using the wind to boost its engines.In this episode we coverHow Cristina ended up in the engineering fieldWhy she decided to enter the maritime space with co-founding Bound4BlueThe future she sees for the shipping and maritime industryHer be
