Michelle V.C. Bachman

Michelle Wiese Bockmann, a senior maritime intelligence analyst at Windward, dives into the world of the shadow fleet. She discusses the growth and tactics of these elusive vessels, revealing their environmental risks and implications for global trade. The conversation highlights the use of AI to track deceptive shipping practices and the complexities of crew management aboard shadow fleet ships. The talk is not just about maritime security but also touches on broader issues like sanctions evasion and potential military threats.