WISTA India Conference shines spotlight on sustainable shipping and diversity success

WISTA International Executive Committee and WISTA India

Sustainable shipping and successes in diversity took centre stage at the inaugural WISTA India ExCo Conference in Mumbai, which coincided with the first WISTA International Mid-Term Meeting to take place in India.

With WISTA International membership exceeding 6,000 this month, the Executive Committee (ExCo) met over two days to discuss topics that included the professional training programmes available to members and the upcoming report...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/17/wista-india-conference-shines-spotlight-on-sustainable-shipping-and-diversity-success/

OneCare Group (OCG) leads the Menopause discussion with third consecutive Annual Forum and new E-learning course

Marinos Kokkinis, MD, OneCare Solutions

OneCare Group, a leader in health and wellbeing support services, continues to strengthen its commitment to women’s health with a recent focus on menopause.

Menopause can be a challenging experience for many women, and the lack of open discussion and widespread understanding often intensifies feelings of uncertainty. Not only can it last for several years, but it can also significantly affect both mental and physical wellbeing.

OneCare Group recently hosted...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/14/onecare-group-ocg-leads-the-menopause-discussion-with-third-consecutive-annual-forum-and-new-e-learning-course/

It’s GIWA time!

Sofia Konstantopoulou

As the Founder of the Greek International Women Awards, it is with great excitement that I announce the opening of applications for this year’s edition. The journey of building a stronger, more inclusive shipping industry is a personal mission for me, and these awards stand as a testament to the incredible women whose contributions continue to shape the future of the industry. But more than just recognizing achievements, this year’s awards are about inspiring one another,...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/04/07/its-giwa-time/

Athena40 IWD2025

Dear Friends,

As International Women’s Month 2025 is coming to a close, we reflect on how women continue to reshape our world with resilience, creativity, and compassion. This month, we not only honoured the progress made, but also celebrated to the bright future that women are helping create in every aspect of life.

We know that the road ahead is long. We don’t have the luxury to take a step back from our efforts to create more equal societies. It is thanks to these shared efforts that in recent...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/31/athena40-iwd2025/

“Success depends on if you believe in yourself and I do now”: Women’s career event inspires next generation

Manufacturing, Engineering, Digital, Construction and Renewables. All this and more could be found at the Women in Manufacturing and Engineering (WIME) event.

Held at the Humber Royal Hotel, Grimsby, 43 locally based companies set out their stalls for over 100 members of the public and 445 students from primary schools all the way up to University.

Despite there being a range of opportunities across manufacturing, engineering, digital , construction and renewables in North East Lincolnshire,...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/28/success-depends-on-if-you-believe-in-yourself-and-i-do-now-womens-career-event-inspires-next-generation/

Le Silla FW25: Stepping Into a Daring Dream of Glamour and Illusion

By Elena Sendona on March 22, 2025

At Milan Fashion Week, Le Silla unveiled a Fall/Winter 2025-26 collection that dares to blur the lines between fantasy and reality. Titled Virtual Insanity, the collection draws bold inspiration from the hypnotic rhythm of Jamiroquai’s iconic track, translating its groove into a vision of surreal femininity that is both emotionally charged and visually magnetic.

This season, the Le Silla woman emerges as a mysterious figure who...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/22/le-silla-fw25-stepping-into-a-daring-dream-of-glamour-and-illusion/

Monaco celebrates International Women’s Rights Day

Monaco; the marina and at the centre the Yacht Club de Monaco
Good Morning Monaco

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Monaco celebrates International Women’s Rights Day Monaco marked International Women’s Rights Day with a series of significant events recognizing female leadership, advocating for gender equality, and celebrating women’s contributions to society…,

Monaco’s PropTech Symposia spotlights AI’s role in real estate’s future The fifth PropTech Symposia took drew a crowd of 150 real estate and tech...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/12/monaco-celebrates-international-womens-rights-day/

Andreas Stamatopoulos of Flash 99,4 interviews John Faraclas live on current geopolitical and shipping issues

Continuing from the 13th of January 2025 interview, world acclaimed journalist Andreas Stamatopoulos, questions allaboutshipping’s John Faraclas on:

  • The raging wars in Ukraine and the Middle East under the Donald Trump administration
  • The Tariffs situation and how the “parties” involved will counter / behave.
  • The position of Europe in this mele of Wars and Tariffs
  • De-Globalisation and Decarbonisation.
  • The Tembi train despicable accident with 57 victims and how the Shipping industry tackles...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/11/andreas-stamatopoulos-of-flash-994-interviews-john-faraclas-live-on-current-geopolitical-and-shipping-issues/

BSM champions diversity at sea with successful pilot project

After a 10-month project phase, Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) has successfully completed the Diversity@Sea project, a global initiative by the ‘All Aboard Alliance’ aimed at fostering gender and cultural diversity within the maritime industry. As part of this programme, four female seafarers from different countries were part of the multinational crew on BSM-managed container vessel, “Charlotte Schulte”.  

Despite progress in workplace diversity, shipping remains one of the least...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/11/bsm-champions-diversity-at-sea-with-successful-pilot-project/

WISTA International Board to Convene in India for the First Time with a Focus on Sustainable Shipping

WISTA International Executive Committee
For the first time in history, the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) International Board will hold its mid-term meeting in India. This landmark event underscores WISTA’s dedication to fostering diversity, inclusion, and leadership in the global maritime, trading, and logistics sectors.

To commemorate this historic occasion, WISTA India is hosting its first WISTA International EXCO Conference, titled “Navigating Change: The...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2025/03/11/wista-international-board-to-convene-in-india-for-the-first-time-with-a-focus-on-sustainable-shipping/