
SIFAX Group has been honoured with the Distinguished Gender Inclusion Award on the just-concluded 2025 Girls in Maritime and Transport Convention, organized by the Nigerian Chamber of Transport on Friday, Might 30, 2025.
The celebrated award, introduced throughout the high-profile occasion in Lagos, is the one recognition conferred on the annual convention and is reserved for a single group that has made important strides in selling gender inclusion throughout the maritime business.
Based on the organizers, SIFAX Group was chosen for its unwavering dedication to bridging the gender hole and creating an enabling surroundings for ladies to thrive within the sector.
“This award recognises the excellent efforts of SIFAX Group in driving gender inclusivity in maritime area. Their management, assist, and sensible initiatives proceed to open doorways for ladies throughout varied ranges of the business,” stated the Director-Normal of the Nigerian Chamber of Transport, Mrs. Vivian Chimezie-Azubuike throughout the presentation.
Receiving the award on behalf of the corporate, Ololade Dawodu, Head of Clearing and Forwarding at Ports & Cargo Dealing with Providers (a subsidiary of SIFAX Group), expressed gratitude to the organizers and reaffirmed the corporate’s dedication to gender fairness.
“We sincerely recognize the Nigerian Chamber of Transport for this honour. At SIFAX Group, gender inclusion is not only an idea; it’s a core a part of our organizational tradition. We’ll proceed to champion initiatives that give ladies equal alternatives to develop and thrive within the maritime sector,” she stated.
The occasion featured a lineup of esteemed audio system and stakeholders from each nationwide and worldwide maritime our bodies. Notably, representatives from the Worldwide Maritime Group (IMO), Lloyd’s Register, the Worldwide Chamber of Transport, and several other African maritime associations joined the convention just about, lending world weight to the event.
SIFAX Group was additionally specifically featured throughout the convention, with segments highlighting the corporate’s insurance policies, influence tales, and initiatives that proceed to empower ladies within the sector.
The award not solely affirms SIFAX Group’s function as a trailblazer in gender fairness but in addition reinforces the rising recognition of inclusive practices as key to the sustainable progress of the maritime business.