Voices of women in maritime: Captain Rahma Muuse Ali, Somaliland Coast Guard HQ Hargeisa Command Centre

For International Women’s Day, we spoke with Captain Rahma Muuse Ali, who works for the Somaliland Coast Guard HQ Hargeisa Command Centre. a dedicated officer whose career reflects both passion and purpose. Born at sea, she developed a lifelong connection to the maritime domain that later shaped her professional path. Based in Hargeisa, she serves […]
Empowering women in maritime security: voices from Bossaso, Somalia

At the end of a recent maritime security Tabletop exercise in Bossaso, four women working in Somalia’s port and maritime administration shared their experiences, reflections, and aspirations. Their voices offered a powerful insight into both the progress made and the challenges that remain for women in the maritime sector. Three of the participants work at […]
Voices of women in maritime: Génesis Hapuc Campos Govea, Coordinator of the National Vessels Satellite Monitoring Centre, Autoridad de los Recursos Acuáticos de Panamá (ARAP)

I am a maritime sector professional with over ten years of experience, whose career reflects commitment, vocation, and leadership in the sustainable management of aquatic resources. Currently, I serve as Coordinator of the National Vessels Fisheries Control and Monitoring Centre, contributing through innovation and technical knowledge to strengthening Panama’s maritime sector and inspiring new generations […]
Voices of women in maritime: Edith RASOLONDRABAO, Head of international affairs and Maritime and River Harbour Agency. Agence Portuaire, Maritime et Fluviale, Madagascar

I am a maritime lawyer specialized in International Maritime Law. I worked as a Senior Legal Officer and have more than five years of experience in the Legislation and Litigation Service. I currently serve as the Head of the International Service at the Agence Portuaire, Maritime et Fluviale of Madagascar, where I work on legal, […]
Voices of women in maritime: Adi Losana Maramanivanua, Fiji Immigration

For International Women’s Day, we asked women across the maritime sector three questions about their careers, progress in the industry, and what still needs to change. This is what Adi Losana said. What do you enjoy most about working in the maritime domain as a woman? Working in the maritime area as a woman is […]
Voices of women in maritime: Anisilini Chung Customs Officer, Fiji Revenue & Customs Service

For International Women’s Day, we asked women across the maritime sector three questions about their careers, progress in the industry, and what still needs to change. This is what Anisilini said. What do you enjoy most about working in the maritime domain as a woman? As a woman working as a Customs Officer in the […]
Voices of women in maritime: Sharloth Fernandez Aguirre, National Directorate of Aquatic Spaces, Ecuador

For International Women’s Day, we asked women across the maritime sector three questions about their careers, progress in the industry, and what still needs to change. This is what Sharloth said. What do you enjoy most about working in the maritime domain as a woman? What I enjoy most is the opportunity to contribute to […]
Voices of women in maritime: Ana Natuke, Fiji Immigration

For International Women’s Day, we asked women across the maritime sector three questions about their careers, progress in the industry, and what still needs to change. This is what Ana said. What do you enjoy most about working in the maritime domain as a woman? Working in a traditionally male-dominated environment has shaped me in […]
Voices of women in maritime: María Ángela Fuentes Calderon, Colombian Navy

For International Women’s Day, we asked women across the maritime sector three questions about their careers, progress in the industry, and what still needs to change. This is what Maria Angela said. What do you enjoy most about working in the maritime sector as a woman? What I enjoy most about working in this field […]