Expert Interviews Articles

James Flett on High Performance Craft and Engineering Judgement

James Flett reflects on a career spanning shipyards, established design offices and a wind-assisted shipping startup, and explains how engineering judgement, material selection and systems thinking shape credible vessel design. About James Flett James Flett is...

From Sea to Shore: Nick Yatsenko on Leadership and Maritime Change

Nick Yatsenko’s maritime career began in a seafaring family and took him from deckhand to ship Master, then into ship management and port leadership. In this interview, he reflects on command during a major vessel fire, the culture shock of moving ashore, the value of...

From Naval Engineering to Maritime Regulation: José Carlevarino on Chile’s Maritime Sector

Drawing on a career spanning naval engineering, ship operations, maintenance, logistics, education, shipyard leadership and flag-state inspection, José Carlevarino reflects on Chile’s maritime regulatory system, industrial capability and the priorities that will shape...

TheNavalArch’s Interview Series: Peter Farthing (MD, Sensor Technologies)

Peter FarthingManaging Director of Sensor Technologies Ltd and CEO of Advantec Group Limited Interview Introduction TheNavalArch's Interview Series is an endeavor to get insights from the best engineering and business brains in the industry and present them to its...