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International

WMU president recognised for leadership role

  • News
  • 19 April 2021
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Deck officer and harbour operator Dawn Franklyn hopes to see more action on improving seafarers' mental health

  • Telegraph
  • 13 April 2021
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Helen Coultas discusses the importance of breaking the stigma around mental illness at sea

  • Telegraph
  • 18 March 2021
Equality

Sanitation: breaking down the barriers at sea

  • Telegraph
  • 15 March 2021
Equality

Nautilus members and staff vow to 'choose to challenge' at Equality and Diversity Forum

  • News
  • 09 March 2021
Equality

Nautilus motion on women in maritime supported by TUC Women's Conference

  • News
  • 09 March 2021
Welfare

Senior industry figures warn of looming recruitment crisis after pandemic

  • Telegraph
  • 05 March 2021
Equality

IMO and WISTA launch first Women in Maritime survey

  • News
  • 01 March 2021
Equality

Solidarity among the three percent – a round-up of events held for women in maritime

  • Telegraph
  • 11 February 2021
Equality

Join the TUC virtual LGBT+ and women's conferences on equality

  • News
  • 09 February 2021
Equality

Captain Susan Cloggie-Holden achieves 'dream' role and makes RFA history

  • News
  • 04 February 2021
Nautilus news

Shipowners urged to stock up on sanitary products during pandemic

  • News
  • 08 December 2020
Nautilus news

New Nautilus Equality and Diversity Forum format kicks off

  • News
  • 08 December 2020
Equality

ETF says Yes to women in transport

  • News
  • 06 November 2020
Equality

Female feedback needed for industry diversity manual

  • News
  • 10 September 2020
Equality

Depicting women at sea – how a Swedish #metoo project seeks to show the true face of female seafarers

  • Telegraph
  • 01 September 2020
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Cadet Ella Mackinem has never had a dull moment from the minute her educational compass was reset towards a career at sea

  • Telegraph
  • 24 July 2020
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Tug AB Emily Reeves feel grateful to have a job and no student debt

  • Telegraph
  • 14 May 2020
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Acting chief stewardess Sofiia Skorokhod steps up during the pandemic

  • Telegraph
  • 14 May 2020
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Petra van den Corput thrives on deck with hard work and responsibility

  • Telegraph
  • 14 May 2020
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Cruise ship Safety Officer Martel Fursdon juggles a busy schedule of port calls

  • Telegraph
  • 14 May 2020
Equality

Red Funnel signs Women in Maritime pledge

  • News
  • 13 March 2020
Equality

Equality is essential for solving economic problems

  • News
  • 09 March 2020
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Marine engineering cadet Sarah Hartley-Rudd on ticking Australia off her bucket list

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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First officer Pip Whalley is proud to be helping develop the world's energy resources

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Superyacht first officer Lindsey Jessop talks polar bear lookouts and the growing need for Unlimited tickets

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Captain Barbara Charlton maintains an even course over 17 years of ship handling

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Keeping 'big engines' in good running order is in the blood for third engineer Shannon Gray

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Cruiseship first officer Jennie Doyle's career highlight was sailing in the wake of her Antarctic heroes

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Former first officer Hazel Sivori talks transitioning ashore to research maritime technology

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Lawyer Chaynee Hodgetts rates her transition from ship to shore for a life of maritime academia

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Mentoring is close to the heart of tallships sail training master Carolyn Vincent

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Pay attention to equality 'basics' to encourage more women at sea, says ETO cadet Catherine Caseman

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Nautilus council member and ferry sector third officer Sam Belfitt talks career opportunities

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Yacht skipper Lungi Mchunu recalls her milestone moment as the first African woman to sail to the Arctic

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Former radio officer/ETO Rose King recalls her career at sea

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Dynamic positioning officer Karley Smith sees a career heading in many interesting directions

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Second officer/DPO Heather Enness tells what it is like to be a 'mummy at sea'

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Third officer Ellie Johnson offers insights for 'summoning strength from within' to break down barriers at sea

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Second officer Cora Bonham talks perseverance and deep sea voyages

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
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Third officer Alix McDermott talks life at sea on product tankers

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
Members at work

Tallships master Barbara Campbell talks sail training thrills

  • Telegraph
  • 06 March 2020
Equality

Nautilus backs sanitary products campaign at TUC Women's Conference

  • News
  • 05 March 2020
Members at work

A life at sea or family – third officer Santa Tetere signals the way

  • Telegraph
  • 02 March 2020
International

Barriers to work highlighted by female seafarers at European Shipping Week

  • News
  • 24 February 2020

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