Smart Freight Centre
Kanu Priya Jain is a seasoned professional in the maritime industry with extensive experience in technical management, research, and engineering. Currently serving as Technical Manager for Clean Cargo at Smart Freight Centre since June 2023, Kanu previously held the role of Research Officer at the Green Award Foundation from August 2018 to May 2023. Earlier, Kanu was a Business Coordinator at GMS, Inc., overseeing the Responsible Ship Recycling Program, and completed a PhD at TU Delft focusing on green ship recycling. Kanu’s foundational engineering experience includes positions as Third and Fourth Engineer at Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement, where significant contributions were made to machinery maintenance and operations. Kanu holds advanced degrees in Maritime Technology and Marine Transport, complemented by a solid background in Marine Engineering.
Smart Freight Centre
Smart Freight Centre (SFC) was established in 2013 as a global non-profit organization and aims to make the global freight sector more efficient and environmentally sustainable. SFC is dedicated to remove market barriers and leverage existing initiatives to catalyze the uptake of practical solutions throughout industry that improve fuel efficiency, reduce emissions and lower operating costs. SFC can play this role because it is a fit-for-purpose organization with secured funding, independent from industry or government, and has a global network across stakeholder groups.