• Survey of 2500+ professionals shows progress on gender, but glass ceiling remains• Employees keen to see meaningful action now on diversity and inclusion 28 November 2023 – The findings are…
Elpi Petraki* president of WISTA International replies in black and white to Anny Zade’s** questions on some more than crucial and critical issues facing Global Shipping being nowadays at a…
Hello, My recent breast cancer diagnosis initiated the start of a profound, intense, introspective journey, pushing me to confront deep-rooted fears and traumas, some of which span generations in my…
“Exploring the Digital Frontier: Bridging Theory and Practicality in Maritime Technology” ” Date: 22 November 2023Time: 09:00-15:00Venue: Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre – Lighthouse, Athens The second CSN Greece Shipping…
With the event quickly approaching full capacity don’t miss out on the chance to register for what promises to be a morning filled with insightful, informative, and engaging conversations. Secure your…
LIMASSOL, 30/10/2023 — WISTA Cyprus proudly announces its role as host for the WISTA International AGM and Conference 2024, an event placed under the auspices of the Shipping Deputy Ministry.…
(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.; Oct. 30, 2023) – Crowley has been recognized as a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation by Women in Trucking Association’s official magazine, Redefining the…
WISTA International, during its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Montevideo, Uruguay, on 25 October 2023, ratified its fresh definition of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI), reinforcing its commitment to…
Elpi Petraki, President of WISTA International, opened the 2023 AGM in Montevideo, Uruguay, on Tuesday, 25 October, by welcoming representatives from a record 56 national WISTA associations (NWAs). The majority…
The programme appoints Dorte Thuesen Christensen (Class of 2017) as Blue MBA Ambassador representing the Nordic Countries. With Dorte Christensen’s impressive professional background and dedication to leadership, she will represent the Blue…
Montevideo, Uruguay. 23 October 2023 — The Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) is setting the stage for transformative action in the maritime sector at its upcoming Annual General Meeting and…
In an exclusive interview with AllAboutShipping, Ms Papageorgiou responds to the challenges the shipping industry faces on the growing environmental demands and tackles neatly the methane slip issue, particularly on…
Further to our last, as promised here below is the full report of this unique Diwali night: IntroductionOn the vibrant evening of October 10, 2023, Pennington Manches Cooper played host…
Empowering Women in the Shipping and Logistics Industry: The #BlueMBA‘s Impact on C-Suite Ascent by Irene Rosberg, Programme Director, Executive MBA in Shipping and Logistics (The Blue MBA) The shipping and…
Maritime HR Fundamentals For companies wishing to sustain a competitive advantage in today’s volatile and uncertain market, knowing how to effectively assess and manage Human Element performance is instrumental. As…
What a Diwali that was at Penningtons Manches and Cooper who hosted the event at their premises in the heart of the Square Mile earlier on tonight! Organised by WISTA…
London 6 October 2023: The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association UK (WISTA UK) held a special ceremony at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) headquarters on Friday, 6 October. The occasion…
Grant for programme to sponsor African female maritime cadets, helping to combat illegal fishing across the continent. Lloyd’s Register Foundation has announced a new grant to Sea Shepherd Global, to…
Rewriting Women into Maritime makes London International Shipping Week debut. A landmark London exhibition is shining a spotlight on women’s contributions to maritime history. SHE_SEES, an exhibition that forms part…
This year, for the first time ever, the GIWA – GREEK INTERNATIONAL WOMEN AWARDS – Award Ceremony will be taking place in Greece. The Ceremony that will awarding Greek women…
EARLY BIRD ENDS MONDAY 21 AUGUST Latin American Shipping and Trading: Towards an Inclusive, Greener and Digital Future This year’s WISTA International AGM & Conference will focus on the key shipping and…
INTERMEPA, the International Marine Environment Protection Association, representing national MEPAs worldwide, has reached a momentous milestone by electing Ms. Semiramis Paliou as its first woman Chairperson, building on the outstanding…
Drive Positive Change in the Maritime Industry – Join the Women in Transport Equity Index Survey Today! Promoting diversity and inclusion is vital in today’s evolving world, and the maritime…
WISTA International, the global organization dedicated to promoting women and diversity in the maritime and trading industries, proudly announces its recent approval as an Observer by the United Nations Conference…
WISTA Hellas in collaboration with the University of Piraeus, is granting a scholarship for the English-speaking masters course of the Department of Maritime Studies, M.Sc. in Shipping Management. The scholarship…