Nor-Shipping 2027 Partner Thought Leader feature: Jan Ole Huseby, DNB
Jan Ole Huseby, Global Head of Ocean Industries at DNB, assesses the current state of the industry, the bank’s evolving role and the importance of events such as Nor-Shipping in bringing decision makers together to enable “common solutions for common challenges”. Jan Ole Huseby is nothing if not a realist. Sitting in DNB’s head office ...
Jan Ole Huseby, DNB's Global Head of Ocean Industries, reflects on the current state of the shipping industry and DNB's evolving role. He emphasizes the importance of events like Nor-Shipping in bringing together decision-makers to find common solutions for shared challenges. Huseby acknowledges the "noise" from geopolitical issues and economic uncertainty that has diverted attention from the industry's transformation.
He believes that technology will lead the way towards progress, citing the adoption of proven technologies that offer real efficiencies for the global fleet. Huseby stresses the importance of realistic targets and acknowledges the pull factor of technology in driving progress, alongside the need for long-term partnerships. He highlights DNB's role as a strategic partner, working closely with customers to meet their changing needs and navigate industry risks.
Huseby emphasizes the importance of measured progress and cooperation in addressing the challenges faced by the shipping industry. He looks forward to participating in Nor-Shipping 2027 and witnessing meaningful progress during the event.
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