What’s Docking? Shipping news with Brian Ingpen on maritime engineering
Lunch with Pippa Hudson · 2 June 2026 · 13m
Speaker 1: Join the conversation email Purpah at kvetalk dot co dotzl. It's time to catch up Speaker 1: on the latest chipping news as Brian Ingpan joins me in studio. A reminder that Speaker 1: he is a highly esteemed maritime writer and educator and he's with us every Tuesday Speaker 1: to talk to us about the ships that I import, the international maritime industry and Speaker 1: latest news developments. And just how funny to receive a reminder of Brian's long history Speaker 1: as a teacher as well, because I believe you taught my previous gust Tony Lawrence Speaker 1: ed tells me on the WhatsApp line that he and Tony were privileged to be Speaker 1: in your class at Wine Big Boys Junior and High School. Brian, thanks for educating Speaker 1: our guests so well and welcome. It's always lovely to have you with us. Speaker 2: Thanks. Speaker 1: We're talking today about the world of marine engineering, and I think let's start by Speaker 1: am I right in assuming that that means anything to do with the design and Speaker 1: the maintenance of marine vessels or is it more complex than that. Speaker 2: At the moment, Papa, we're just going to have a look at the the maintenance Speaker 2: of vessels and the force masure dry docking of ships and what Cape Town has Speaker 2: to offer, but also just perhaps as a preface in port. Today we've got the Speaker 2: Crown Princess, quite a large cruise ship at the cruise terminal, and in the next Speaker 2: day or so we're also going to have another big one called the Mindshift five. Speaker 2: So she'll be calling, and I think it's tomorrow that…
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