According to Christoffer Thorsheim, chairman of YoungShip Dubai, membership has gone from zero to over 140 in Dubai in its first year, having been founded in August 2012.
The group organises monthly events including networking evenings, meetings and site visits for professionals under the age of 40 in Dubai’s shipping and maritime industries.
The Dubai group is part of the growing professional non-profit organisation YoungShip, which represents young people in the shipping industry. It has over 2,500 members worldwide in Oslo, Møre, Haugesund, Stavanger, Kristiansand, Trondheim, Singapore, Cyprus, Dubai, Liverpool, Brazil and Mexico.
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