WIMOs Association

WIMOs (Women In Maritime Operations) is dedicated to educating, engaging, and elevating women who are actively employed in the maritime industry. Industry employment could include, but may not be limited to, individuals that own, operate, charter, dispatch or provide other types of logistical, safety and emergency management services on the water. The organization’s membership currently includes 1,200 individuals who work for 300+ different companies. WIMOs has 16 chapters and "seed" chapters. Formal chapters in: Ohio Valley (Pittsburgh, PA to Louisville, KY) West Kentucky (greater Paducah, KY area) Southern Louisiana (greater New Orleans, LA area) Houston (Port Arthur, TX to Port Lavaca, TX) Coastal Bend (Port Lavaca, TX to Port of Brownsville, TX) Pacific Northwest (Portland, OR to Seattle, WA) “Seed” chapters in: Bayou, LA Hampton Roads, VA Memphis, TN Mobile Gulf Coast, AL Nashville, TN Nigeria, West Africa Quad Cities, IA San Antonio, TX Twin Cities, MN The organization is growing rapidly. If you are interested in joining or even starting a chapter in your area, please email us at wimosusa@wimos.org.