"It's still more respectable to be a homemaker"

"Women in shipping" means one thing in the West and something entirely different in India. Theresa Sebastian is a shipbroker – but it has been a career choice for which the family's strong maritime roots have paved the way, she tells ShippingWatch.
Photo: Peter Thomsen
Photo: Peter Thomsen

There were originally supposed to be two people featured in this article about women in shipping – a sector in which there can be a world of difference between the West and the East.

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