All events are held in English unless otherwise stated.
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We are happy to invite for a breakfast seminar on the Norwegian Governments Gender Equality Strategy for the Maritime Sector, hosted by the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) and WISTA Norway on March 21, 2024, from 08:30 to 10:00 at the NMA headquarters in Haugesund.
The seminar will feature presentations by Knut Arild Hareide, the Director General of Shipping and Navigation for the Norwegian Maritime Authority, and Stine Mundal, the President of WISTA Norway, on the current status, challenges, and opportunities for promoting gender equality and diversity in the maritime sector.
The seminar will be in Norwegian and is free of charge, but registration is required. Please confirm your attendance by March 14, 2024 by filling out this online form.
We look forward to seeing you at the seminar and having a fruitful discussion on this important topic.
Sincerely,
The Norwegian Maritime Authority and WISTA Norway
Join us for the WISTA event during One Ocean Week 2024 – in partnership with AON.
Navigating Geopolitical Waters: Exploring Global Maritime Challenges
Date: 15. april
Time: kl. 15.30 – 17.30
Place: Grieg Club, Grieg-Gården, C. Sundtsgate 17, 5004 Bergen
Aon, one of the world’s largest marine brokers, collaborates closely across locations to provide clients with access to the entire insurance market, ensuring the best terms. Our team, with diverse backgrounds in shipping, underwriting, and brokering, excels at identifying and solving problems regardless of their origin within the industry. We specialize in marine coverages, primarily hull and P&I, as well as other marine coverages.
In this context, we invite you to a professional and social session focusing on current global maritime challenges, with a geopolitical perspective. How does the geopolitical landscape influence the marine industry? What considerations must shipping companies keep in mind? Join our event to delve deeper into these pressing questions and hear insights from leading experts in the field.
Remember, spots are limited, and deadlines are approaching quickly. Do not miss this opportunity to learn, network, and engage with WISTA Norway and Aon.
Program:
15:30 Registration and mingling
16:00 Welcome
16:15 Presentation
16:45 Q & A
17:00 Snacks and mingling
We look forward to your presence at this insightful gathering.
We are thrilled to extend a warm invitation to you for the upcoming WISTA Norway event in March 2024, hosted by the Port of Oslo.
The event will take place at our esteemed port, which proudly envisions itself as “The world’s most efficient and environmentally friendly city near port.”
Date: 7 March 2024
Time: 17:30 – late
Location: Port of Oslo, Skur 38, Akershusstranda 19, 0150 Oslo
Programme:
17:30 Registration and mingling
18:00 Welcome
18:15 Presentation
18:45 Q & A
18:50 Snacks and mingling
As a key player in the Oslo-region cluster, recognized among the Leading Maritime Cities worldwide, the Port of Oslo is eager to showcase our commitment to efficiency and environmental sustainability.
This event provides an excellent opportunity for our fellow WISTA members to delve into the essence of who we are and gain insight into our innovative practices.
Join us for an informative and engaging evening as we share our experiences and contribute to the collective knowledge of the maritime community. Your presence is highly valued, and we look forward to fostering meaningful connections within the WISTA network.
Kindly RSVP by March 4th to confirm your attendance.
The WISTA International Conference 2024 will be held in Limassol Cyprus in October 2024 /W41.
Venue Location: Amathus Beach Hotel Limassol
Wednesday 9th October 2024: WISTA International AGM
Thursday 10th and Friday 11th of October 2024: WISTA International Conference
The 2025 Conference will be in Barcelona.
In 2024 it will be WISTA`s 50th anniversary as it was founded in 1974.
WISTA Norway – Networking event in Maritimt Forum, Stavanger
TIME AND PLACE
Agenda
In our daily and professional lives, we are often faced with stress, pressure and uncontrollable external factors affecting us in one way or another. How confident and safe we feel in our choices, working towards a set goal, and how we talk to ourselves are all important factors in order to feel and be, more resilient.
In this seminar, mental performance coach Ann-Helen will give you the best mental tools and techniques to be better prepared, and in the long run build a more robust mentality in your professional arena!
This event is limited to 40 participants to keep the seminar and discussions engaging so first come first served! Register now to secure your spot.
Date: Wednesday 10th January 2024
Time: 08:00-09:15
Location: House of Oslo, Ruseløkkveien 34, 0251 Oslo. Meeting Room: Backer
Programme:
08:00-08:15 – Breakfast
08:15-09:00 – Seminar
09:00-09:15 – Q&A and discussions
Language: English
Speaker: Ann-Helen Gamlesanne
Save the date for our 2024 – end of summer party in Oslo
We are celebrating the 50th anniversary of WISTA UK
Thank you to GARD Oslo for hosting us on this special occasion ✨
More details and sign up link to follow closer to the event
We are pleased to invite you to our Annual General Meeting (AGM) which will be held in Bergen Wednesday 14 February 2024.
The AGM is your chance to be part of shaping our organisation going forward!
The AGM will be followed by a Winter Party with drinks and entertainment and will be a great chance to meet new and familiar members We do hope our members from all over Norway will take this opportunity to join this memorable event and evening with us.
The AGM is free of charge so do sign up within Wednesday 7 February below to join us
PROGRAMME
Time: 15:00 to late
Location: Fender Marine, Inger Bang Lunds vei 4
15:00-16:30 – Annual General Meeting with light snacks and soft drinks:
- Constitution of AGM
- Review of Annual Report for 2023
- Review and Approval of Annual Accounts for 2023
- Review and Approval of Budget for 2024 and Membership Fee
- Election of New Board Members
- Election of Members to the Election Committee
- Election of Members to the Nomination Committee for the Leadership Award
- Election of Winner of WISTA Leadership Award 2024
- Any Other Business
16:30-17:00 – Break and mingling
17:00-18:00 – Talks on “Geopolitical tensions and uncertain macroeconomic conditions impact on war risk from an insurance perspective” by Munro Andersen and Adrian Scott from Pen Underwriting UK and an update on the latest and upcoming requirements from the EU and IMO and the framework in relation to green ship finance by Pål Mildestveit and Vegard Nerland from Wikborg Rein Advokatfirma AS.
18:00 to late – Winter Party with drinks, tapas and entertainment ✨💃🕺