he Women in Maritime Association, Caribbean (WiMAC) is moving to extend its reach across the region, with plans to establish national chapters in St Lucia, Curaçao, St Kitts and Nevis, St Vincent, The Bahamas, and Montserrat. The expansion drive is among the central priorities of the association's newly installed governing council, which will guide WiMAC through the 2026 to 2028 biennium.