–   KPI OceanConnect’s Alternative Fuels & Carbon Markets team delivered several low-carbon fuel bunkering firsts for clients around the world–   KPI OceanConnect continued to drive innovation, being named among the…
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The maritime sector is at a crossroads, grappling with an evolution that is as necessary as it is overdue – the integration and empowerment of women within its ranks. Since…
Maritime welfare charities have joined forces to deliver a number of workshops throughout the UK that aim to tackle prejudices and unconscious biases across the charity sector. Fishermen’s Mission, Maritime…
Leading ship operators to harness DSG’s new Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) benchmarking initiative for cutting-edge seafarer recruitment and retention strategies London, 7 May 2024: Leading ship operators Anglo-Eastern Ship…
EU-Bonds: powering Europe’s transformation Wednesday 1 May, Summit The EU-Bonds €150bn annual issuance programme has created a new opportunity for global investors. This event, organised by OMFIF and with the…
Beware basing Russian reparations on vengeance By John Nugée While it is tempting to say Russia’s assets should be seized as reparations for the destruction it has inflicted on Ukraine,…
London — The Maritime Educational Foundation (MEF) and the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association UK (WISTA UK) are thrilled to announce a strategic collaboration to promote diversity and inclusion within the…
Victoria Hasler, Head of Fund Research, Hargreaves Lansdown: “Diversity is a popular topic in the fund management industry today. However, whilst great strides have been made over the last few…
London, 1 December 2023 – The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) UK hosted a landmark event at The In and Out Naval and Military Club in central London…
•   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…
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…
Studies show that companies with a holistic focus on the interaction between owners, board, and management can grow faster, increase yields and realise the market opportunities – this is especially…
9 May 2023 London, United Kingdom. Women in Transport, a non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting diversity and equity in the transport sector, is launching a groundbreaking initiative to promote gender diversity…
SURVITEC WIN DIVERSITY & INCLUSION AWARD IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SHELL Global Survival Technology solutions provider Survitec has won a prestigious accolade in partnership with Shell in helping to remove workplace…
WISTA Norway released the first workshop report from its ’40 by 30′ initiative to promote female executive recruitment in the ocean industries at its recent successful AGM, where three new…
The shipping sector is working on attracting women and younger talent while trying to combat the stigma associated with a working industry often referred to as “outdated” and “old-fashion”. A…
WISTA International held the Annual General Meeting (AGM), which took place on 26 October in Geneva, Switzerland, and it announced its Corporate Diversity Award winner, which this year is the…
New speakers bureau aims to amplify diversity of voices in maritime. ​The IMO and WISTA International aim to promote women’s voices in the shipping industry and increase the number of…
What are central bank reserves for? By Julian Jacobs Fewer central banks are prepared to use their reserves during a crisis. This is one of several notable findings from OMFIF’s…
The Swedish ferry company joins the famous celebration for the very first time Stena Line is celebrating Pride across the company and as part of its ongoing support for the…
On 4th April 2022 WISTA UK spoke at the Maritime Joint Informal Meeting on an invite by the Honourable Company of Master Mariners on board the HQS Wellington on Thames…
COPE° forms Working Group on Psychological Safety and Sexual Assault and Harassment in the Maritime Sector Fairhaven, MA- The Center for Ocean Policy and Economics (COPE°) has announced the formation…