Events

WISTA USA’s Great Lakes/Midwest Chapter’s Virtual Book Club – August

Zoom

Join WISTA USA’s Great Lakes Midwest Chapter’s virtual book club discussion: Thursday, August 15th at 7pm ET Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie RSVP by emailing the chapter co-presidents, and you will receive the Zoom link to join. We recommend buying books from your local independent bookstore OR borrowing physical copies, digital […]

WISTA USA Virtual Town Hall

Please join WISTA USA for our August virtual Town Hall event ‘Navigating the Future: Engaging the Next Generation of Maritime Professionals’ on August 21, a conversation with VADM Joanna Nunan, Superintendent, United States Merchant Marine Academy.Followed by a panel discussion with:- Catherine Collins: Sound Experience (Tall Ships) in Seattle- Laura Bischoff: Maritime Academy Charter School […]

WISTA USA West Coast Chapter: Learn to Sail with Sarah!

Southern California: Learn to Sail with Sarah! Join us on Thursday, August 22nd at 4:30pm for a sailing lesson with Sarah. This members-only event has a 10 person limit and a $50.00 attendance fee to help cover the sail boat rentals. Long Beach Yacht Club6201 Appian WayLong Beach, CA 90803 Can’t sail with us? Meet […]

WISTA USA West Coast Chapter: IANA Cocktail Party

Southern California: IANA Cocktail Party Join us in welcoming IANA Conference attendees on Tuesday, September 10th from 4:30-7:30pm for drinks and light bites at Peacock Piper Tong + Voss LLP. Peacock Piper Tong + Voss LLP 100 West Broadway, Suite 610 Long Beach, CA 90802 (Weather dependent Courtyard event) Please RSVP by Monday, September 9th […]

WISTA USA Florida Chapter: Monthly Meeting in Tampa

Orion 1715 N. Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL, United States

This month the Florida Chapter meeting is hosted by Orion in sunny Tampa, Florida! Join us for our Florida Chapter meeting, a great time to discuss current events, provide updates on our 2024 goals and projects and to network with industry colleagues. Orion will also be hosting a tour of the Port of Tampa on […]

WISTA USA’s Great Lakes/Midwest Chapter’s Virtual Book Club – September

Join WISTA USA’s Great Lakes Midwest Chapter’s virtual book club discussion: Thursday, September 19th at 7pm ET Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes by Elizabeth Lesser:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49397876-cassandra-speaks?ref=nav_sb_ss_1_14 RSVP by emailing the chapter co-presidents, and you will receive the Zoom link to join:wistausaglmidwest@gmail.com We recommend buying books from your local independent bookstore […]

WISTA USA New England Chapter Virtual Event: “Jason’s Beacon”

Join WISTA New England for our first virtual event of the season on Wednesday, October 9th from 12:30–2:30 PM EST. This impactful Lunch & Learn will feature Kevin Barron of Fugro, who will share "Jason's Beacon," a personal and powerful story highlighting the life-saving importance of personal locator beacons (PLBs) for offshore maritime workers. Jessica, […]

WISTA USA West Coast Chapter: Port of Long Beach Harbor Tour

It's official - our Port of Long Beach Harbor Tour has been scheduled for Thursday, October 17th from 5:30pm - 7:00pm. A numbered list of names with confirmed passengers is required on October 10th - so, if you plan to attend, please RSVP by October 9th, 2024. RSVP Now Tour Details: The boat will depart […]

WISTA USA’s Great Lakes/Midwest Chapter’s Virtual Book Club – October

Join WISTA USA’s Great Lakes Midwest Chapter’s virtual book club discussion: Thursday, October, 17th at 7pm ET Temporary by Hilary Leichter RSVP by emailing the chapter co-presidents, and you will receive the Zoom link to join: wistausaglmidwest@gmail.com We recommend buying books from your local independent bookstore OR borrowing physical copies, digital versions, or audiobooks from […]

Tour of Port of Seattle/NW Seaport Alliance and SSA’s Terminal 5

Terminal 5 3443 W Marginal Wy SW, Seattle, WA, United States

You cannot just walk onto a terminal anymore. This is a one-of-a-kind career opportunity for those who don't work around marine terminals. Space is limited to 20 WISTA members and guests. (open up to prospective WISTA members a week before the event). Currently as of Oct 21st at 1145 PST, we only have 2 more […]

WISTA USA PNW Chapter: Ditty Bag Content Drive & Post Election Happy Hour

Ditty Bag Content Drive & Post Election Happy Hour Smith Tower Building. (Details after registration) It will be great to have WISTA PNW togetherness no matter what the outcome of the election! Entrance Fee for the event are items to donate to the Seattle Seafarers Center for their Holiday Ditty Bags. Click on registration button […]