According to recent figures from the International Transport Workers’ Federation, women currently make up fewer than 2% of the global maritime workforce. This statistic reflects how, historically, seafaring has been viewed as a male-dominated industry.
In this episode we discuss why women may be less likely to pursue a career at sea and what more can be done to support women in the maritime industry.
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According to recent figures from the International Transport Workers’ Federation, women currently make up fewer than 2% of the global maritime workforce. This statistic reflects how, historically, seafaring has been viewed as a male-dominated industry.
In this episode we discuss why women may be less likely to pursue a career at sea and what more can be done to support women in the maritime industry.
Visit www.theshippingexchange.co.uk and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram!