Empowering Women in Maritime: MPL's All-Women Delegation Heads to JNPA for Leadership Training
Empowering Women in Maritime: MPL's All-Women Delegation Heads to JNPA for Leadership Training
Malé (20th April 2025) – A team of 15 women professionals from Maldives Ports Limited (MPL) has departed to participate in a specialized women-in-leadership training program and port visit at the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) in Navi Mumbai, India.
The program is scheduled to take place from 22nd to 27th April 2025. This initiative marks a significant step in the company’s commitment to promoting gender equality, empowering women in the maritime industry, and strengthening leadership capacity across its operations.
The training is designed to enhance key leadership skills among women professionals, with a focus on strategic decision-making, effective communication, innovation in port management, and sustainable practices. In addition to classroom-based learning, the team will undertake a comprehensive site visit to JNPA—India’s leading container port—to gain firsthand exposure to global standards in port operations and management.
This milestone underscores MPL’s ongoing dedication to developing an inclusive and forward-thinking workforce while nurturing the professional growth of its female employees. The selected participants represent a new generation of leaders poised to contribute meaningfully to the evolving landscape of the Maldivian maritime and logistics sector.
As the delegation embarks on this empowering journey, MPL extends its best wishes for a successful and safe visit. The knowledge and experiences gained are expected to play a vital role in the continued advancement and modernization of the Maldivian port community.
The program is scheduled to take place from 22nd to 27th April 2025. This initiative marks a significant step in the company’s commitment to promoting gender equality, empowering women in the maritime industry, and strengthening leadership capacity across its operations.
The training is designed to enhance key leadership skills among women professionals, with a focus on strategic decision-making, effective communication, innovation in port management, and sustainable practices. In addition to classroom-based learning, the team will undertake a comprehensive site visit to JNPA—India’s leading container port—to gain firsthand exposure to global standards in port operations and management.
This milestone underscores MPL’s ongoing dedication to developing an inclusive and forward-thinking workforce while nurturing the professional growth of its female employees. The selected participants represent a new generation of leaders poised to contribute meaningfully to the evolving landscape of the Maldivian maritime and logistics sector.
As the delegation embarks on this empowering journey, MPL extends its best wishes for a successful and safe visit. The knowledge and experiences gained are expected to play a vital role in the continued advancement and modernization of the Maldivian port community.