According to an article published by CN Traveller, in February, it was specified about how women are taking the helm in the cruise industry.
Making their presence feltWomen now make up between 18 to 20 percent of the industry’s entire workforce, and 5 to 22 percent of cruise ship officers (for perspective, women constitute just 4 to 5 percent of the pilot industry in North America).
One of those women is Kate McCue, the first American woman to captain a cruise ship. She’s the current master of...
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