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Testimonials & References

John Dodd, MBA, FCMI CMgr, Director Maritime Safety, Inmarsat Maritime a Viasat Company

John Dodd, MBA, FCMI CMgr, Director Maritime Safety, Inmarsat Maritime a Viasat Company

John Dodd, MBA, FCMI CMgr, Director Maritime Safety, Inmarsat Maritime a Viasat Company

2024

"I am passionate about Maritime Safety and the work we do within Inmarsat Maritime, keeping 1.9 million men and women safe at sea every day. I attended the SeaFocus Summit in Finland and had the privilege to meet the Intelligence Hunt team who worked on the analysis of our safety data to assist in the creation of the Inmarsat

Future of

2024

"I am passionate about Maritime Safety and the work we do within Inmarsat Maritime, keeping 1.9 million men and women safe at sea every day. I attended the SeaFocus Summit in Finland and had the privilege to meet the Intelligence Hunt team who worked on the analysis of our safety data to assist in the creation of the Inmarsat

Future of Maritime Safety Report. These young professionals from around the world provided expert analysis that will raise awareness and help drive change within the industry, it was an honour to meet them in person and listen to their experience and future ambitions.

I would like to thank the team and SeaFocus for all their hard work and expert analysis.”

Tobenna Maduka, Market Intelligence Analyst, Inmarsat Maritime a Viasat Company

John Dodd, MBA, FCMI CMgr, Director Maritime Safety, Inmarsat Maritime a Viasat Company

John Dodd, MBA, FCMI CMgr, Director Maritime Safety, Inmarsat Maritime a Viasat Company

2023

“My time at SeaFocus in 2023 was truly remarkable. It exceeded all expectations and significantly influenced my career trajectory. What began as a student project of Intelligence Hunt evolved into a valuable career opportunity for me at Inmarsat Maritime a Viasat Company." 

Ville Haapasaari, CEO, the Port of Helsinki

John Dodd, MBA, FCMI CMgr, Director Maritime Safety, Inmarsat Maritime a Viasat Company

Olli Soininen, Head of Programs, Fintraffic Oy

2024

"Our work with SeaFocus has brought us concrete results as this year we started the new digital smart gate system project implementation to our Vuosaari harbour. In developing this system we had great help from the SeaFocus facilitated Intelligence Hunt student team mentored by SeaFocus Senior Advisor Frank Kho."


The case assignment wa

2024

"Our work with SeaFocus has brought us concrete results as this year we started the new digital smart gate system project implementation to our Vuosaari harbour. In developing this system we had great help from the SeaFocus facilitated Intelligence Hunt student team mentored by SeaFocus Senior Advisor Frank Kho."


The case assignment was about "One Gate System – Combining Access Control with Smooth Day-to-Day Operations" 



Olli Soininen, Head of Programs, Fintraffic Oy

John Dodd, MBA, FCMI CMgr, Director Maritime Safety, Inmarsat Maritime a Viasat Company

Olli Soininen, Head of Programs, Fintraffic Oy

2023

"The Intelligent Hunt project, in which Fintraffic VTS was a proud partner, was a remarkable experience. Collaborating with a talented global team of students brought fresh, innovative perspectives to our field. The students were guided by experienced senior mentors whose expertise and insights significantly enriched the project. Thei

2023

"The Intelligent Hunt project, in which Fintraffic VTS was a proud partner, was a remarkable experience. Collaborating with a talented global team of students brought fresh, innovative perspectives to our field. The students were guided by experienced senior mentors whose expertise and insights significantly enriched the project. Their structured guidance and strategic insights, paired with the students' creativity and enthusiasm, made this project both dynamic and highly valuable. The unique combination of fresh ideas and seasoned knowledge provided us with new approaches to consider in advancing Fintraffic VTS's goals."


The case a

Lisa Savchuk, Chartering Manager, Varamar

Ilkka Rytkölä M.Sc.Nav.Arch., Necoleap/Veturi, Ecosystem Lead, Meyer Turku

Nikolai Andriakov, Programme Digitalisation Specialist

“Participation in the Intelligence Hunt proved my proactive position and ability to work in an

international team, which brought confidence for Varamar to hire me even without professional work

experience.”

Nikolai Andriakov, Programme Digitalisation Specialist

Ilkka Rytkölä M.Sc.Nav.Arch., Necoleap/Veturi, Ecosystem Lead, Meyer Turku

Nikolai Andriakov, Programme Digitalisation Specialist

2023

"Intelligence Hunt filled my empty student's CV with that vital initial work experience that later allowed me to kick off my career in a large global company."

Ilkka Rytkölä M.Sc.Nav.Arch., Necoleap/Veturi, Ecosystem Lead, Meyer Turku

Ilkka Rytkölä M.Sc.Nav.Arch., Necoleap/Veturi, Ecosystem Lead, Meyer Turku

Ilkka Rytkölä M.Sc.Nav.Arch., Necoleap/Veturi, Ecosystem Lead, Meyer Turku

2022

"The team did a great work with the assignment. They covered well the topic and the - why aspect - and furthermore, gave some ideas about their solution. The presentation was well prepared, and the team members made a high quality performance on stage". 

The case assignment was about "Lifecycle Emissions of a Cruise Ship – Improving by

2022

"The team did a great work with the assignment. They covered well the topic and the - why aspect - and furthermore, gave some ideas about their solution. The presentation was well prepared, and the team members made a high quality performance on stage". 

The case assignment was about "Lifecycle Emissions of a Cruise Ship – Improving by Constantly Adapting the Latest Technology” assigned by Meyer Turku and Wärtsilä Voyage.

Victoria Pasquarelli

Ilkka Rytkölä M.Sc.Nav.Arch., Necoleap/Veturi, Ecosystem Lead, Meyer Turku

Ilkka Rytkölä M.Sc.Nav.Arch., Necoleap/Veturi, Ecosystem Lead, Meyer Turku

2023

“My time as a Junior Consultant at SeaFocus was game-changer, especially as a Logistics student. The hands-on experience I got, let me take all that theory I learned in class and put it to work in real-world situations. It has

increased my love for logistics and SCM.” 

Mika Laurilehto, Chief Sales Officer, Rauma Marine Constructions Ltd, RMC Finland

Mika Laurilehto, Chief Sales Officer, Rauma Marine Constructions Ltd, RMC Finland

Mika Laurilehto, Chief Sales Officer, Rauma Marine Constructions Ltd, RMC Finland

2022

"Congratulations and a big thanks to our team members for being able to present concrete and readily available solutions for the greatest challenge the maritime industry is facing. We can all learn from the work done by the international student team: the technology and solutions for a significant reduction emissions from ships of alr

2022

"Congratulations and a big thanks to our team members for being able to present concrete and readily available solutions for the greatest challenge the maritime industry is facing. We can all learn from the work done by the international student team: the technology and solutions for a significant reduction emissions from ships of already exist – what we need now is co-operation of all involved parties across the globe." 

The case assignment was about “Decarbonizing Shortsea Shipping"

Khoa Pham, Sales Trainee, Shipping Solutions, NAPA

Mika Laurilehto, Chief Sales Officer, Rauma Marine Constructions Ltd, RMC Finland

Mika Laurilehto, Chief Sales Officer, Rauma Marine Constructions Ltd, RMC Finland

2023

"Intelligence Hunt has given me the unique opportunity to work closely with industry experts. The connections I gained has helped me finding a job at NAPA. I have to say joining Intelligence Hunt has been one of the best

decisions I have made." 

Lidia Selivanova, Senior Director, Marketing, Inmarsat Maritime

Mika Laurilehto, Chief Sales Officer, Rauma Marine Constructions Ltd, RMC Finland

Lidia Selivanova, Senior Director, Marketing, Inmarsat Maritime

2023     

"We are thrilled to work with young talent and expert team put together by SeaFocus under their Intelligence Hunt programme. Their fresh perspectives and innovative approach to harnessing the power of safety data are not only inspiring but also have the potential to create a significant impact on how the maritime industry can improve its safety record". 

Dmitrii Niukkanen, Project Logistics Trainee

Albrecht Gunderman, Managing Director, EuroMar

Lidia Selivanova, Senior Director, Marketing, Inmarsat Maritime

2023

“During my two projects at Intelligence Hunt, I developed my project and practical skills by working with industry leading companies, like today at the company I work as a Trainee. Intelligence Hunt was an eye-opener for me and I recommend the project to all students who want to enter the real corporate world.” 

Albrecht Gunderman, Managing Director, EuroMar

Albrecht Gunderman, Managing Director, EuroMar

Albrecht Gunderman, Managing Director, EuroMar

2023

“Euromar is very pleased and excited about the Intelligence Hunt concept, which combines fresh new thinking with years of experience”. 

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