Tag: women in shipping

V.Group (V.) and International Seaways (INSW) announced on 16 May the launch of a newly designed female cadet programme.

Anglo Eastern Chief Officer Ruchi Suri explains that having an inclusive workplace benefits everyone. This article is part of the Lloyd’s Register Foundation and Lloyd’s Register 'Rewriting Women into Maritime History' initiative

The second Women in Maritime survey, jointly published by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA), provides new insights into gender diversity within the industry.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has published a video in view of the upcoming Women in Maritime Day on 18 May, with Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez highlighting the importance of the day and calling the industry to action. 

Vizhinjam International Seaport Limited (VISL) was officially inaugurated on 2 May, marking India’s first deep-water transshipment hub.

Spinnaker explores the evolving landscape of gender pay gap in the maritime industry, highlighting trends across the UK, EU, and globally. 

Women in mid-stage maritime careers are invited to the inaugural “Maritime Women’s Leadership and Empowerment” training course in Malmo, Sweden, from September to October 2025.  

Every year on April 7, World Health Day shines a global spotlight on a pressing health issue that impacts lives across borders, industries, and oceans. This year’s theme, “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures,” resonates powerfully not only on land but also across the global maritime sector.

Lloyd's Register, and Lloyd's Register Foundation and the World Maritime University have published a report titled "Deep dive on seafarer sustainability," exploring how Africa and women can play a key role in creating a sustainable supply of seafarers for the future.

Nautilus International has urged for barriers to be fixed regarding diversity and inclusion in the maritime industry during the ESS.