Women in Maritime: Facing the Challenges of “Boy’s Club!”

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An article in Subsea UK reviews the status of women in Engineering and Maritime sector.

Women in Maritime sector

Today women represent only two per cent of the maritime industry, while only twelve percent of employees in engineering are women. This is in stark contrast to the UK workforce as a whole, of which women make up 47%.

For many women, entering a sector that’s perceived as a “boys’ club” isn’t always appealing. If a sector looks unwelcoming to women from the outside, it’s unlikely to...

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