In Conversation: Maritime advocacy with Akanksha Batura Pai

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 backgroundThe challenges she sees facing the maritime industryAttracting young talent to shipping and maritimeIndustry organisation roles and advocacy Networking and career growthBalancing family and careerWhere maritime will take Akanksha in futureJoin us in an inspiring conversation about a journey in the world of maritime and shippingIf you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to ensure you don't miss our latest uploads. Feel free also to recommend the show to a friend or colleague that you think would enjoy it.  For the latest news on the shipping and maritime industries make sure you visit www.searade-maritime.com or subscribe to our newsletter.Connect with Marcus Hand, Editor of Seatrade Maritime News:Follow him on Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcushand1 Connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-hand-b00a317/Don't forget to join the conversation and let us know what topics you want us to cover in future on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn