WISTA is an international networking organisation whose mission is to attract and support women, at the management level, in the maritime, trading and logistics sectors.
WISTA has 3,000+ members and 49 National WISTA Associations (NWAs).
INVESTING IN OCEAN FUTURES: FINANCE AND INNOVATION FOR THE BLUE ECONOMY Over 2.5 days, SOS 2019 delegates will explore a range of cross-sectoral topics, strategies and solutions […]
Read More...News Release Partnership between World Ocean Council (WOC) and WISTA International Will Advance Women’s Leadership in the Sustainable Blue Economy 18 November 2019 The WOC and WISTA […]
Read More...On Nov 15, 2019, WISTA President Despina Panayiotou Theodossiou participated in the Crans Montana African Women’s Forum in Brussels. On the occasion of the Forum, the Club […]
Read More...WISTA received the 2019 CAREER4SEA – EUROPORT Women in Shipping Award at EUROPORT on 8 November 2019. WISTA International President Despina Theodosiou and WISTA International Treasurer Connie […]
Read More...November 5, 2019 – The Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) International officially welcomed Mexico to the global network of women in shipping at the 2019 […]
Read More...Karin Orsel, CEO, MF Shipping Group and Co-Chairman, Royal Association of Netherlands Shipowners, was honored as the 2019 WISTA International Personality of the Year at the 2019 […]
Read More...Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) elected Alexandra Anagnostis-Irons, President of Total Marine Solutions (WISTA USA) as Secretary, and Fabiana Simões Martins (WISTA Brazil), as Board […]
Read More...WISTA International launched a new Membership Directory App at the 2019 WISTA International AGM today on Grand Cayman. This members-only application is available for download on the […]
Read More...WISTA International President Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou delivered a keynote speech at the Yokohama Maritime Forum (YMF) 2019, and was part of a panel with Kathi Stanzel, Managing […]
Read More...October 22, 2019 – The Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association (WISTA) International welcomes Bangladesh to the global network of women in shipping. WISTA Bangladesh joins as […]
Read More...WISTA International President, Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou & WISTA Cyprus President, Anna Vourgos, discuss the challenges for women in shipping and the aim of the association, in an […]
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