WISTA After Work – personal branding with Sopra Steria!  Do you ever wonder how some people always seem to get invited to speak at conferences, get their professional views across in papers and publications and become recognised ‘experts of their field’? A lot of it has to do with how they brand themselves in social and mainstream media, and build upon the networks they already have. Hanne Kristine Fjellheim (Communications Manager at Sopra Steria) is an expert on personal branding,…

Join us for a social gathering in relation to Bergen Shipping Dinner, see invitation below

War, terrorism and piracy may result in great losses of which the shipping and offshore industry is often affected. We are kicking off the WISTA events in Oslo this fall with a seminar with DNK on their Intellegence and Operation Centre and War Risk Insurance. A highly relevant subject given the current situation in the Arabian Gulf / Persian Gulf / Strait of Hormuz. DNK will explain how they assess the threat situation world wide with a particular focus on these areas.…

Dear WISTA Oslo members, Two weeks ago Birgit Liodden launched The Ocean Opportunity Lab (TOOL) - the world's first floating lab for ocean entrepreneurs! Together with Birgit we have secured some highly interesting individuals to come and join us for a breakfast seminar onboard TOOL focussing on ocean entrepreneurs. This will give you a chance to see TOOL and to meet and listen to some of the most motivating people within ocean entrepreneurship. We will be joined by: Maren Hjort…

Shearwater – the journey of becoming the world’s largest Seismic Company – from Bergen to the world! Shearwater was established in 2016 and has today grown to be the world’s largest Seismic Company. How has this been possible in a depressed seismic market, what has been the success criteria for growth and where to they go from here? Come join us for an exciting Breakfast seminar hosted by Shearwater in their new head office in Damsgårdsveien 135. You will meet…

WISTA Cayman Islands is hosting the 2019 AGM & Conference 29 October – 1 November 2019. For the conference agenda, details, travel, and registration information, please visit: http://www.wistainternational2019.com

Wilhelmsen and Kongsberg Maritime have joined forces to lead the development of autonomous shipping globally: they each own 50% of Massterly AS which started operations in September 2018. Join WISTA’s visit to Massterly’s “Shore Control Centre” at Lysaker Thursday 7 November at 5pm and hear more about how environmentally friendly, safe and cost-efficient maritime logistics enable a shift in transportation from congested roads to the sea. From 6pm to 7pm we invite you stay for social mingling over a glass…