Malta pays tribute to first women master mariners
Maltese government officials joined with Wista representatives to celebrate the first five women in the country to gain their master's certificates, in a ceremony at this week's Malta Maritime Summit. Transport minister Ian Borg said more must be done to increase the number of women in seafaring, which has lagged behind shore-based maritime jobs in gender diversity
Transport minister Ian Borg pledges empowerment of more women in maritime industry after hailing first five captains as trail-blazers