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The WISTA International AGM and Conference, scheduled for October 9-11, will mark the organisation's 50th anniversary.

The event will bring together over 300 global pioneers, innovators, and advocates to discuss the intersections of innovation, diversity, and sustainability driving the future of global maritime and trade industries. 

Series of panel discussions

The conference will host a series of panel discussions that delve into topics such as financing the future of the maritime sector and the critical human element in driving innovation.

Additionally, workshops will focus on innovation in enhancing global supply chains and further investigate methods for building a sustainable maritime workforce.

Keynote address

Keynote addresses from the President of Cyprus, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, IMO Secretary General, Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, and Futurist & Ecocentrist KD Adamson will highlight the event, which also offers unparalleled networking opportunities.

WISTA connects over 5,100 professionals across 59 countries in the maritime, trading, and logistics sectors, fostering a unique community aimed at empowering women in these industries.

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