women to enrol in nautical and engineering courses in the late 1970s, the world to follow suit (Kitada, 2021). During the conference in Manila to amend the STCW Convention in 2010, Resolution 14 "Promotion of the participation of women in the maritime industry" was adopted. address at the IMO level. In fact, despite the IMO's and other concerted efforts to advance disparity in enrolment rates. Despite ongoing efforts to improve gender inclusivity within the maritime sector, the proportion of female students remains notably low in all the 25 percent and 22 percent, respectively.