Enhancing safety and efficiency with intuitive maritime technology with Barry Booth from SEALL ECDIS Limited

OGV Energy interviews Barry Booth, Commercial Direction of SEALL, to find out about the company and the current landscape of the marine industry. This series of podcasts focuses on some of the companies in our fantastic OGV Community, to learn more about their role within the sector and to open them up to a wider audience.

SEALL is an Aberdeen based technology company which pushes innovation in order to improve safety within the marine sector. Each of their solutions are build upon their own ECDIS which is trusted in over 16,000 systems globally. The company has established a solid global distribution and service partnership with a growing customer base. 

In this podcast, Barry talks about the solutions SEALL provide, the growing role that technology plays in the marine industry, the affect of the pandemic on his business and work they are doing to help the environment. He also discusses the situation with Energy sector graduates and gives advice to young people looking to make their mark on the sector.

SEALL can be found online and on social media here:

https://www.linkedin.com/company/seall-ecdis-limited/about/

https://www.facebook.com/SeallECDISLtd/?ref=br_rs

https://twitter.com/SeallEcdis

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCkBjOeSCwuVfdauPXRrol1g 

https://www.seallecdis.com/

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Chapters

• 0:00 Introduction
• 3:12 Where is most of your business conducted?
• 4:47 Your company is more focused on the marine sector but are you looking to get more into the oil and gas sector?
• 6:04 How important is it to keep your technology simple and how easy is it to implement?
• 8:52 We've see an increase in technology in the maritime sector, how has that affected you and what has your involvement been?
• 11:21 With the amount of technology being adopted in such a short time, what challenges have you found with its adoption?
• 14:07 How has the pandemic affected your company and what you do?
• 16:46 Do you think remote working is here to stay?
• 18:20 Are you optimistic towards the next 12 months coming out of the pandemic?
• 19:12 What's your company doing to become more environmentally sustainable?
• 22:06 What advice would you give to young people wanting to get into the industry?