Proportion Of Women in Maritime Technical And Marine Roles ‘Stagnant’

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As the world marks International Women’s Day, human resource (HR) survey data from 2022 shows a lack of diversity, particularly in senior roles, reports Riviera.

Extreme gender disparity

Maritime HR firm Spinnaker’s salary survey from 2022 showed technical roles in the maritime sector quickly move away from relative equality at a trainee level to extreme gender disparity at director level.

The proportion of women in what Spinnaker categorised as the technical and...

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First Female Superintendent Of US Merchant Marine Academy

The US Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced the appointment of retired US Coast Guard 2-Star admiral Joanna Nunan as the next superintendent of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, NY. Nunan, who spent more than three decades in the U.S. Coast Guard, has commanded units at every level both afloat and ashore. She will begin work at the Academy in a few weeks, reports gcaptain.

Right leader at the right time

“Rear Admiral Joanna Nunan is the right leader at the right...

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WISTA survey points to ‘shocking’ revelations on discrimination, harassment, and bullying of women seafarers

The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA International) has released results of an in-depth […]

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MOL Joins ‘Male Leaders Coalition for Empowerment of Women’

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL; President & CEO: Takeshi Hashimoto) today announced that its President & CEO Hashimoto participated in the “Male Leaders Coalition for Empowerment of Women” (Secretariat: Japanese Cabinet Office). The move will accelerate efforts to promote gender equality and women’s advancement in MOL Group while deepening its corporate network with leaders in various industries across the country.

Male Leaders Coalition for Empowerment of Women

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LEAP ahead for female leadership in maritime – applications sought from industry

Pictured: seafarers aboard the bridge of a vessel; Photo credit International Maritime Organization

Applications are sought from potential candidates who would like to take part in the Second Leadership Accelerator Program to members of Women in Maritime Associations and National WISTA Associations, it has been announced.

Only 30 places are available. So don’t delay, apply today!

The deadline for applications is 22nd August, 2022.

WISTA and WIMA members can apply directly using the below link:

https:...

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