Maritime Women: Global Leadership

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Women at the Helm: 25 Years of IMO’s Gender Programme

Chapter 3 Leading Change: The ITF Women’s Maritime Leadership Programme

Chapter 4 Board Characteristics and the Presence of Women on the Board of Directors: The Case of the Greek Shipping Sector

Chapter 5 Participation of Ecuadorian Women in the Maritime Oil Transportation Sector

Chapter 6 The “Leaky Pipeline”: Examining and Addressing the Loss of Women at Consecutive Career Stages in Marine Engineering, Science and Technology

Chapter 7 Women in the Maritime Sector: Surviving and Thriving in a Man’s World—A Caribbean Perspective

Chapter 8 Women’s Role in the Turkish and Global Maritime Industry

Chapter 9 Absent Mother Sailors: How Possible Is It to Do the Impossible?

Chapter 10 Let Numbers Speak: Job Opportunities and International Exchange Programs for Female Maritime Cadets

Chapter 12 Are Women Contributing Equally to the Oceanography Science in Brazil?

Chapter 13 Education for Career-Building: How Women in the Maritime Industry Can Use Education to Improve Knowledge, Skills, Organizational Learning and Development, and Knowledge Transfer

Chapter 14 Women Leadership in Maritime Law Firms: The Antwerp Case

Chapter 15 Women Are Better Leaders Than They Think: Gender Differences in the Self-Assessment of Leadership Skills in the Maritime Industry

Chapter 16 How to Cope with Second-Generation Gender Bias in Male-Dominated Occupations

Chapter 17 Women in Shipping: Navigating to the Top

Chapter 18 Chinese Women Seafarers: Past, Present and Prospects

Chapter 19 Sustainable Development Issues in Shipping: Women, the Under-Represented Human Resource

Chapter 20 Improving the Current Regime for Ship Safety Inspections: Opportunities for Technology Research and Women Employment

Chapter 21 Conclusion