On Friday, May 17, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) celebrated International Day for Women in Maritime, marking a significant milestone in the journey towards gender equality within the sector. This…
International Day for Women in Maritime
This year’s International Day for Women in Maritime will focus on the crucial role of women in ensuring maritime safety worldwide, while highlighting the changing attitudes towards gender in the…
IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime survey highlights current gender diversity across the sector and sets a benchmark for progress Gender diversity in maritime is extremely fragmented by sector, according to data…
The inaugural IMO International Day for Women in Maritime on 18 May 2022 will focus on the theme “Training-Visibility-Recognition: Supporting a barrier-free working environment”. On this day, IMO invites all stakeholders to engage in…
“It is said that women tend to invest environmental sustainability processes into business due to their inherent sense of social responsibility. Not just this but, in making decisions that differ…
Women are climbing the maritime career ladder, but more can be done to help future generations
Women are advancing up the Caribbean maritime career-ladder into senior positions – although more can still be done to ensure full diversity and encourage women to take up the myriad…
IMO sets International Day for Women in Maritime The IMO Assembly has adopted a resolution proclaiming an International Day for Women in Maritime, to be observed on 18 May every year. The Assembly…
IMO Council sets International Day for Women in Maritime The IMO Council, meeting from 8-12 November, today decided to establish an International Day for Women in Maritime, to be observed on 18 May every year. …