From involvement with Singapore Shipping Association and the IMO to speaking at industry events and selfies on social media, today’s podcast guest is an advocate for all things maritime.

In the latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime Podcast we sit down with Akanksha Batura Pai a well-known personality in Singapore maritime circles and internationally.

A conversation between Akanksha and Seatrade Maritime News Editor Marcus Hand explores the challenges the industry faces, the importance of networking, and Akanksha's commitment to giving back through various roles, including her position as the IMO Goodwill Maritime Ambassador.

Listen to the episode to hear more about Akanksha’s:

Early career and background
The challenges she sees facing the maritime industry
Attracting young talent to shipping and maritime
Industry organisation roles and advocacy
Networking and career growth
Balancing family and career
Where maritime will take Akanksha in future

Join us in an inspiring conversation about a journey in the world of maritime and shipping

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Connect with Marcus Hand, Editor of Seatrade Maritime News:

Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcushand1
Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-hand-b00a317/

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