Irene Rosberg, programme director for the Blue MBA and Blue Board Leadership Programme at Copenhagen Business School, writes for Splash on International Day for Women in Maritime.
Global shipping is facing a deepening shortage of seafarers just as geopolitical instability, rising trade demand and decarbonisation are placing heavier pressure on the industry, according to Uniteam Marine.
OFTEN seen as an industry sustained by seafarers’ remittances, the maritime sector has a deeper economic reality that was highlighted at the SAFETY4SEA Manila Forum 2026 held at the Sheraton Manila Hotel on April 16.
A SENATOR on Tuesday filed a resolution seeking to probe the monitoring measures enforced by the Department of Migrant Workers and Maritime Industry Authority for Filipino seafarers employed in high-risk maritime areas.