Tag: Diversity Equity Inclusion (DEI)

Elpi Petraki was re-elected as President of WISTA International during the AGM and Conference in Cyprus, which celebrated the organization’s 50th anniversary.

As we strive for a more inclusive world, women role models have a major role to play in inspiring other women. Especially in industries such as maritime, where women are a minority, the media can assist greatly in telling the stories of women who made it in a male-dominated profession despite the challenges.

Over the last few years, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has had a prominent presence in business as companies strive to become more inclusive. However, a new trend, Merit, Excellence, and Intelligence (MEI), is thought by many to be the answer to DEI.

Women leaders from Southeast Asia's maritime sector recently completed a comprehensive IMO training course focused on green shipping technologies and digitalization.

The Diversity Study Group (DSG) has announced its Crest Maritime Mentoring initiative, designed to attract and retain the best possible talent across the maritime sphere.

ISWAN is launching its campaign: ‘Safe at sea…it takes all of us!’, focusing on the role that men seafarers can take as allies in support of women colleagues.

Celebrating the International Day for Women in Maritime, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) hosted a symposium where experts discussed how incorporating women's viewpoints can shape the future of maritime safety. Central to this discussion was the critical role of mentorship and training in elevating women's profiles and ensuring their success in this challenging field.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has announced a photography competition in honour of Black History Month this October.

In an exclusive interview to SAFETY4SEA, Jill Jarnsäter and Cajsa Jersler Fransson introduce the REDO initiative, which encompasses several projects aimed at transforming onboard culture to foster a better social work environment for all seafarers.

Tailored online training delivered by IMO’s SMART-C Women Project is helping women in the Asia-Pacific region elevate their maritime careers and close the gender gap in the sector.