The real reason why there are so few female seafarers
It is usually thought there are hardly any women serving at sea because men have blocked their progress. The real reason is probably less antagonistic: female teachers do not know the career exists
The transformation of shipping is likely to demand new skills for which women are much better suited. For this reason, it is expected that more women will be employed in a maritime career in future
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