FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedin Columbia Group has called on the maritime industry to take a closer look at how people with disabilities are assessed, supported and provided access to opportunities across the sector. While shipping has made progress on diversity and continues to embrace new technology, disability inclusion remains less developed than in many other industries. Claudia Paschkewitz, Director of Sustainability, Diversity, and Inclusion at Columbia Group, highlights that this means looking beyond traditional assumptions about what people with disabilities can contribute, particularly in shore-based and technology-enabled roles. RelatedNews Greece’s maritime employment continues upward trajectory BIMCO addresses workforce and protection challenges during Posidonia var jnews_module_21375062_0_6a27f3cf60766 = {"header_icon":"","first_title":"Related","second_title":"News","url":"","header_type":"heading_8","header_background":"","header_secondary_background":"","header_text_color":"","header_line_color":"","header_accent_color":"","header_filter_category":"","header_filter_author":"","header_filter_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_post_tag":"","header_filter_cpt_tribe_events_cat":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_category":"","header_filter_cpt_web_story_tag":"","header_filter_text":"All","sticky_post":false,"sticky_post_filter":false,"post_type":"post","content_type":"all","sponsor":false,"number_post":"2","post_offset":0,"unique_content":"unique1","include_post":"","included_only":false,"exclude_post":"21375062","include_category":"","exclude_category":"","include_author":"","include_tag":"3613,3863","exclude_tag":"","exclude_visited_post":false,"post_tag":"","tribe_events_cat":"","web_story_category":"","web_story_tag":"","sort_by":"latest","show_date":"","date_format":"default","date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","pagination_mode":"disable","pagination_nextprev_showtext":"","pagination_number_post":"2","pagination_scroll_limit":0,"ads_type":"disable","ads_position":1,"