The Maritime Risk Podcast
Join us as we explore the dark side of life at sea, from cyber attacks and drug smuggling to geopolitical risk and migration. In each episode, we’ll deep dive into the issues facing shipowners and crew at sea, with specialists in cyber, risk and humanitarian issues.
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How commercial satellite data can provide actionable intelligence in the maritime domain
In this episode of Shoreline’s Maritime Risk Podcast, Shoreline consultant Nick Maddalena is joined by Brendan Moore and Eric Anderson from Synmax, a satellite data analytics company based in Houston and London. We discuss the dramatic evolution of the commercial satellite industry, how those changes have delivered deep insights into shipping activity and the maritime domain as a whole.
Episode 17 | 23 September 2022
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The Seafarer's Happiness Index - What can it tell us?
In this episode, Shoreline speaks with Steve Jones the creator of the Maritime Happiness Index and how it correlates with ship safety and operational efficiency.
Episode 16 | 7 September 2022
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Why you need a threat led approach to maritime cyber risk
In this episode, we focus on the intersection of geopolitical, socioeconomic, and cyber risk. We ask leading risk experts, how the intersectionality of these three macro risk factors impacts the safe operation of ships at sea today?
We discuss the motivations behind cyber-attacks, in particular nation state espionage and ransomware attacks? And; finally, we gain a better understanding of what is meant by a threat informed cyber risk management strategy and question what this looks like in practice for maritime risk managers.
Episode 15 | 22 July 2022
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Why are MARPOL prosecutions in the US as prevalent today as they were 25 years ago?
Recently, Shoreline CEO Captain Thomas Brown has noted a spate of MARPOL violation cases in the US and pondered whether much has changed in the intervening 25 years since he was last at sea?
In this podcast we will attempt to answer this question with the expert assistance of George Chalos, founding partner of the US maritime the law firm CHALOS & Co. George will hopefully bring us up to date with the ongoing issues as they relate to MARPOL violations in the US.
Episode 14 | 9 June 2022
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What does a realistic cyber disaster scenario look like for the maritime industry?
In the first year that the Bank of England has agreed to include a maritime realistic disaster scenario in its general insurance stress test, the University of Plymouth’s Maritime Cyber Threats Research Group was asked to propose an appropriate maritime cyber stress test.
Our speaker today is Professor Kevin Jones, who, as a Director of the Maritime Cyber Threats Research Group, played an integral part in the submission of this RDS. In this episode, Captain Thomas Brown and Kevin discuss how the test was conducted in the Cyber-SHIP Lab, a unique, hardware-based maritime cyber security research and development platform.
Episode 13 | 20 May 2022
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Maritime Cyber Risk - The innocent bystander risk
In this episode Shoreline discusses remote vessel access, the potential consequences of a failure to detect malware embedded within shipboard IT and OT systems and the risk of virus migration from ship to shore and the possible consequences thereof.
Episode 12 | 9 May 2022
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How do you detect malware on your vessels whilst at sea
In this episode Shoreline discusses a malware at sea attack with Cyber Owl’s CEO – Daniel Ng.
Episode 11 | 22 March 2022
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Maritime Cyber Risk Management – access to the right help at the right time
This episode is brought to you by myself, Captain Thomas Brown, who will be in conversation with Max Bobys. Max leads Hudson Cyber, a division of HudsonAnalytix. Max is hugely experienced in the sphere of cybersecurity acting in an advisory capacity to many national and international agencies whilst also authoring many publications on the subject.
Episode 10 | 18 February 2022
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Recent developments in the Cyber Insurance Market - explained by leading cyber insurance expert.
In this episode we check in with AcrisureRe's Cyber Practice Leader Tom Quy. Tom provides a thorough explanation of the current cyber insurance market dynamics, how the cyber threat is evolving and what this means for buyers of maritime cyber insurance.
Episode 9 | 20 October 2021
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How to assess your exposure, quantify your potential losses and recover from a maritime cyber attack.
In Episode 8 of Shoreline’s series of Maritime Risk Podcasts, Shoreline’s CEO Captain Thomas Brown speaks to Anthony Hess, the CEO and co-founder of cyber response company Asceris, to address the issues of cyber claims quantification and analysis.
Episode 8 | 15 June 2021