How to participate
- The essay should take the form of an ‘op-ed’, which you can find a definition of here
- Essay submissions should comprise no more than 1000 words
- The competition is open to students and young professionals aged 18-30
- We can only accept documents written in English and saved in PDF format
To participate, please fill out a submission form and send it via email to futureleaders@globalmaritimeforum.org, together with your essay and CV. Please submit these as three separate PDF files.
The competition closes for submissions on 31 May 2021 11.59 pm CEST.
All participants will also be invited to fill in a global survey on the most critical issues facing the global maritime industry.