The IMO theme 2019 “Empowering Women in the Maritime Community” was dedicated to women in shipping.
This provided the opportunity to promote diversity and inclusion in the maritime sector, as well as lay the groundwork for open discussion on how a diverse workforce will provide for a sustainable future.
It has also made evident that more actions need to be taken to reach the goal of a truly diverse industry. Diversity, including gender diversity, is a responsibility for all and key to the...