2025-2026 WISTA USA Board of Directors: (Left to Right: Jillian Tobias, Christina Liviakis Gianopulos, Kate Belmont, Sarah Brennan, Marlene Boyer, Meredith Kirby, Sarah Burroughs, Sarah Tong Sangmeister. Not pictured: Kassandra Savicki.) PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) USA welcomed more than 200 maritime professionals from across the U.S., Europe, and […]
VIDEO: Marine Log’s Top Women in Maritime speak
Written by Heather Ervin November 26, 2024 The inaugural Top Women in Maritime Celebration, hosted by Marine Log, made its mark by shining a spotlight on the incredible achievements of women in a field long dominated by men. Now, the inspiring event is available for everyone to see, as the full video of the celebration can be viewed online […]
WISTA and ICS Scholarship
It is with great pleasure that we announce once again the collaboration between WISTA International and the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers, UK. Our common goal is to increase the competence and further the education of women in all segments of the maritime industry and to assist our WISTA Members to further develop their maritime knowledge. Together, this […]
Five Full Scholarships Available from MLA for Women in Maritime
MLA College is delighted to be offering five full scholarships to women working in the maritime industry. Two of the scholarships are for a BSc in Sustainable Maritime Operations and three for an MSc in Sustainable Maritime Operations with all five available for the September 2024 intake. As these degrees are studied remotely, they are […]
WISTA USA Highlights Consistent Membership Growth at 2024 Annual General Meeting and Conference in San Diego
May 22, 2024 – Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) USA, celebrated a notable increase in membership, with nearly 60% first-time attendees, at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Conference held on May 16 – 17 in San Diego, California. The event commenced with Pre-Conference Professional Development Sessions, featuring Lourdes Evans, Connecticut Chapter President; […]
