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About the Women in Breakbulk programme
The Women in Breakbulk programme was created to spotlight and support women working across the project cargo and breakbulk industry. By providing a dedicated platform for connection and visibility, the initiative highlights the vital role women play in shaping the industry’s future while encouraging more diverse perspectives.
Since its launch, the programme has grown steadily, attracting strong participation at Breakbulk events worldwide. It continues to serve as a hub for professional growth, mentorship and recognition, giving women a space to connect, learn from one another and celebrate their achievements within the sector.
What to expect when joining the programme?
Networking opportunities
Networking events at major Breakbulk exhibitions such as the annual Women in Breakbulk Luncheon, bringing women together for inspiration and relationship-building.
Inspiring success stories
Keynotes, panels and wellness spotlights designed to inform, inspire and provide practical strategies for success.Global peer recognition
Visibility on the members’ page, offering opportunities for recognition and connection with peers worldwide.Events at Breakbulk Middle East
Networking Luncheon
Join us at the Women in Breakbulk Networking Luncheon for an afternoon of connection, inspiration and celebration. This program brings together women from across the industry to share experiences, build meaningful relationships and gain new perspectives.
Building on last year’s success, which welcomed more than 75 women, this year’s program features a networking luncheon, keynote address, wellness spotlights and the always-popular industry panel.
Tickets: $65. Space is limited. Register your interest to be the first to know when Breakbulk Middle East registration is live. To book a table for 8 for your colleagues or customers, reserve your spot today.
Meet the Ambassadors
Our Women in Breakbulk Ambassadors are here to facilitate networking, guide activities and support your experience at the luncheon.
Join the Women in Breakbulk Networking Group
Become a member of the Women in Breakbulk networking group to stay connected with fellow members throughout the year. Simply fill out the form, including your photo and any advice you’d like to share with other women.
Women in Breakbulk 2025 highlights
Companies in the spotlight
Association Partners
Logifem
Logifem Society Network is the first and largest all-women network for logistics in the world. Founded in 2020, it champions women leaders and entrepreneurs in freight forwarding, transforming a bold vision into a thriving reality. Today, Logifem unites over 200 members worldwide, excelling across air, land, sea and beyond. As a trailblazer in a traditionally male-dominated field, Logifem offers a dynamic platform for connection, collaboration, mutual support and business growth. Through impactful events, engaging webinars, and strategic networking opportunities, the organization fosters professional growth. It propels business success for its members, setting a new standard for inclusivity and leadership in logistics.
WISTA UAE
Approved by WISTA International as an official chapter in 2022, WISTA UAE focuses on industry research on gender diversity in the UAE maritime industry, professional development, networking opportunities, educational initiatives, mentorship programs, promoting leadership and awareness campaigns to highlight challenges faced by women in the maritime sector and the benefits of a diverse workforce.WISTA is an international networking organization with the mission to attract and support women, at the management level, in the maritime, trading and logistics sectors. It has 5,900 members and 62 National WISTA Associations (NWAs).
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