WIMOs

Nominations are open for Marine Log’s Top Women in Maritime award

Marine Log is proud to announce the return of our annual Top Women in Maritime recognition for 2025. This prestigious honor celebrates up to 20 exceptional women who are making a significant impact across the maritime industry through leadership, innovation, and dedication. Featured in the December issue of the Marine Log magazine, the honorees will also be recognized at a special live event on December 2 at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans, where their contributions will be celebrated...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/nominations-are-open-for-marine-logs-top-women-in-maritime-award/

Maritime shows up for inaugural Top Women in Maritime Celebration

Marine Log’s Top Women in Maritime Celebration award event, held November 11 at the World War II Museum in New Orleans, La., exceeded expectations with over 225 attendees coming together to celebrate the outstanding achievements of women in the maritime industry. This year’s event highlighted the growing influence and leadership of women across all sectors of the maritime world, and the atmosphere was filled with a sense of inspiration and camaraderie.

From Left to Right: Christina Liviakis...

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WIMOs launches first junior chapter at Texas A&M University at Galveston

Women in Maritime Operations (WIMOs), a non-profit organization committed to recruiting, retaining, advancing, and promoting women in the maritime industry, has launched its first junior chapter at Texas A&M University at Galveston (TAMUG), marking a significant step forward in WIMOs’ mission to empower the next generation of female maritime professionals.

The newly established on-campus organization held its first recruiting event on Aug. 22, 2024. The WIMOs junior chapter at TAMUG aims to...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/wimos-launches-first-junior-chapter-at-texas-am-university-at-galveston/

Marine Log announces Top Women in Maritime Celebration event

Since 2020, Marine Log’s Top Women in Maritime Awards have celebrated a diverse group of women for their outstanding professional achievements, whether they work shoreside or onboard vessels.

This year, Marine Log, in partnership with our Premiere Association Partner, Women in Maritime Operations (WIMOs), and Association Sponsors WISTA USA, and Women Offshore, is elevating the recognition with the inaugural Marine Log’s Top Women in Maritime Celebration. The event will be held in New Orleans on...

https://www.marinelog.com/news/marine-log-announces-top-women-in-maritime-celebration-event/

Q&A: Meet the women behind Royal Barge Fleeting

Marine Log (ML): First off, tell us about Royal Barge Fleeting and how it got started?

Jessica Branham (JB): I was approached by a member of Cummings Marine Board of Directors in early October. He asked if I was interested in setting up and running a startup/sister company, primarily focusing on dry cargo in the Memphis area. I was intrigued and came down for a visit. After visiting, meeting the family, crew members and the area, I decided to take on the role and Royal Barge Fleeting came to be. 

https://www.marinelog.com/news/qa-meet-the-women-behind-royal-barge-fleeting/