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Luke King

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Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

Correct, correct.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

And you've also announced a series of ice-class vessels.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

Talk to us about those.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

I understand they're not for any particular region?

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

And in terms of decarbonization, fuel efficiency, how do the new vessels contribute to your objectives there?

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

In general, but the ice class as well, if you want to talk about that.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

One of the big forwarders was saying on the podcast recently that it used to be only the bigger clients were concerned about sustainability, how green the transport is, but that's changing and actually now the smaller clients are too.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

This episode is brought to you in partnership with Haraket, proud sponsors of Voices of BreakBalk Middle East.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

Haraket has been moving the world's heaviest and most complex cargo since 1957, with a reputation for tailor-made engineering solutions.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

Recorded in Turkey, they operate across three continents, with offices in 28 countries and a team of more than 1,000 specialists.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

Their work spans engineered heavy lift, project transport, cranes and marine services, supporting oil and gas, petrochemicals, power, renewables, nuclear and infrastructure.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

Haraket is consistently ranked amongst the world's largest crane and heavy transport companies, with more than a thousand major projects completed worldwide, and strong regional partners like Abu Dhabi Ports.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

Find out more via the link in the description below.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

And a huge thank you to Haraket for supporting project cargo professionals.

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

And how do you feel about the container lines and other carriers like that entering the market?

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

And has BBC's strategy changed much over the years or has it been pretty fixed?

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

So I thought I'd ask you, if you were CEO for the day, what decisions would you make about the future of BBC Chartered?

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

And how concerned are you about the slow pace of new vessel construction?

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

Or are you not?

Project Cargo Professionals
Why The Middle East Matters More Than Ever: Denis Bandura On 25 Years At BBC Chartering

But there aren't that many new ships coming on, are there?