Asia’s maritime community to take centre stage at upcoming WISTA 2026
The strength, dynamism and diversity of Asia’s buoyant maritime community will be evident at the 2026 WISTA AGM and Conference gathering in Kuala Lumpur later this month, as industry leaders, experts, policy makers and professionals gather to sustain progressive change across shipping. Co-hosted by WISTA Malaysia, WISTA Singapore and WISTA Hong Kong SAR China, the ...
The upcoming WISTA 2026 AGM and Conference in Kuala Lumpur will serve as a platform for Asia's maritime community to take centre stage and discuss key industry challenges and opportunities. Co-hosted by WISTA Malaysia, WISTA Singapore, and WISTA Hong Kong SAR China, the three-day event will focus on bridging borders and driving change in the maritime and trade sectors through themes of sustainability, technology, and inclusive leadership.
The conference will feature a diverse lineup of experts, including a 'fireside chat' with Thomas Kazakos, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), and panel discussions on leadership, workforce development, and ocean conservation. With a particular emphasis on the growing influence of Asia in global shipping and trade, the event aims to foster collaboration and strengthen connections among industry leaders, experts, policymakers, and professionals.
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