Kasper Søgaard

Head Of Research, Global Maritime Forum

Kasper Søgaard is the Head Of Research at Global Maritime Forum. Before, he worked as a Member of the Board of Directors at Nordic Innovation, Chief Counsellor at Erhvervsstyrelsen, Head of Division at Danish Ministry of Business and Growth, Danish Maritime Authority. He completed his masters from College of Europe, Bruges.

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Neptune Indicator still confirming a ‘new normal’, while transition into a new phase of the Indicator

The latest Neptune Indicator research shows that the number of seafarers onboard vessels beyond the expiry of their contract has decreased slightly to 4.2% from 4.3% in the last month, while the numbe...

Neptune Indicator numbers remain consistently stable, pointing to a return to a normal situation

The latest Indicator shows that the number of seafarers onboard vessels beyond the expiry of their contract has decreased slightly to 4.3% from 4.5% in the last month, while the number of seafarers on...

EU Fit for 55: ‘Contracts for Difference’ can incentivise zero-emission fuel investments and accelerate the shipping sector’s decarbonisation transition

Over the next months, the European Union (EU) is introducing a range of policy and regulatory proposals related to the shipping industry as part of the ‘Fit for 55’ package. The package is...

Stabilisation of numbers in the May Neptune Indicator, despite ongoing lockdowns and the war in Ukraine

The May Crew Change Indicator records a tiny increase in seafarers onboard vessels beyond their contract expiry since April, but overall does not indicate that the fears of a re-escalation of the crew...

Global Maritime Forum announces slight dip in April indicator as Omicron wave is stabilising

The latest Indicator shows that the number of seafarers onboard vessels beyond the expiry of their contract has decreased slightly from 5% from 4.2% in the last month, while the number of seafarers on...