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Stena Line appoints first female captain and says women are the answer to jobs crisis in shipping

Stena Line appoints first female captain and says women are the answer to jobs crisis in shipping

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 21, 2021 | Maritime education/training/careers, News, Passenger ships

Brexit and the pandemic have led to a shortage of shipping personnel. Stena Line believes that if the shipping industry is going to solve its jobs’ crisis, it urgently needs to encourage more women to work in careers at sea, in roles that are often still viewed as for...

Drunk captain blames helmsman for Wakashio shipwreck

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 26, 2021 | News

‘I was not responsible, because I was drunk and had handed over command to my first mate.’ That was the defence of the captain who, on 25 July last year, ran the huge ore carrier Wakashio into a reef off the island of Mauritius. Mauritius Court of Inquiry...

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