Shipping can no longer afford to make women feel like guests at sea

Dr Katherine Sinclaire, senior medical advisor, aviation and maritime at MedSea (International SOS), writes for Splash today. Women at sea remain a small but growing part of the global maritime workforce, facing unique medical and psychosocial challenges that demand industry-wide attention. Despite progress in gender inclusion, only 1. 2% of seafarers are women, and many still …