Where Ocean Carriers Meet Innovation with Ralf Belusa, Hapag Lloyd

Freight in the Future Episode #2

Aired: June 23, 2020

In episode #2 of the Freight in the Future series, Eytan Buchman, the Freightos Group’s Chief Marketing Officer and a frequent commentator on global logistics tech trends, interviews Dr Ralf Belusa, Hapag Lloyd’s Chief Digital Officer. Dr Belusa brings a unique startup background to the industry and has spent the last few years at Hapag-Lloyd driving true customer-facing innovation.

In the episode, they touch on:

  • The prospect of direct-to-shipper sales
  • The future role of forwarders
  • How to structure short-term management goals with long-term vision
  • Whether (and how) data standardization will be implemented
  • API integrations with other platforms
  • Pizza toppings. Seriously.

Note: This webinar assumes some prior understanding of the logistics technology ecosystem