What an Anniversary that was on WISTA-UK’s 50th Anniversary at the House of Lords. I was more than a lucky man being here in the UK studying Shipping when the…
Excellence in Maritime and International Trade driven by Innovation Anna Kaparaki, a Lecturer in Maritime Law with LJMU’s Faculty of Engineering and Technology and Senior Solicitor with Mackinnons Solicitors LLP,…
Sustainable workforce and Training in the Agenda of the WISTA’s International Conference Workshops Last week’s very successful, highly attended and very well organized WISTA International’s AGM and Conference that took…
WISTA International AGM and Conference 2024, which took place 9–11 October in Limassol, Cyprus, marked the association’s 50th anniversary with a memorable programme, three new national associations, the announcement of…
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…
Ocean Technologies Group (OTG), the leading global provider of Human Capital Management solutions for the maritime industry, has signed an agreement with WISTA International, the global network for women in…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
A Global Outlook Ahead of WISTA’s upcoming AGM & Conference in Montevideo, WISTA International President, Elpi Petraki, outlines the reason for bringing this event to Latin America. While it is…
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…
Latin American Shipping and Trading: Towards an Inclusive, Greener and Digital Future This year’s WISTA International AGM & Conference will be celebrated in October in Montevideo, the beautiful capital city of Uruguay.…
20 June, 2023. London, United Kingdom. The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA International) proudly announced that their joint project, the Maritime Speakers Bureau,…
What an impromptu live event that was a few minutes ago at Vergina’s TV main station / studio in Thesaloniki! Following the inconclusive Greek General Elections last Sunday and Nea…
The WISTA International AGM and Conference 2022 has just kicked-off in Geneva, Switzerland. Stay tuned with us to witness a very interesting event having as main theme: Collaboration! Let’s see…
The theme of this conference is that of collaboration. The sustainability imperative has never been as strong and urgent as it is today, and it is only together, that we…
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…