by Elyse Knudsen | Jul 11, 2018 | Blog, Offshore Lifestyle |
Safety, the s-word; it is everywhere in our industry. Just add the s-word and things will be good to go, right? Wrong. This methodology, using “safety” everywhere without understanding what it truly means for keeping people safe is dangerous, in itself. I want to...
by Andrew Zimmerman | Jul 10, 2018 | Blog, Early Wave Makers, Featured Sea Stories |
By 1942, during what would later be referred to as the “Second Happy Time”, German U-boats sank more tonnage than the United States could produce. Lurking off the Eastern seaboard, U-boats were a real threat to our ability to ship finished goods and raw material to...
by Women Offshore | Jun 27, 2018 | Blog, Offshore Lifestyle |
Below, read a day in the life of Captain Peter Giese, a Puget Sound Pilot, and get ready for the upcoming Pilot Exam from the Washington State Board of Pilot Commissioners! “It all starts with a call from dispatch with my job assignment details. Let’s...
by Kelsey Ireland | Jun 20, 2018 | Blog, Offshore Lifestyle |
It’s 1600 and I am lacing up my sneakers. I head down to the lower decks where I will spend the next hour or so. No, I am not working overtime, I am going for a run. The other officers have stopped asking, “oh, are you going to run today?” Instead, they stop me...
by Women Offshore | May 24, 2018 | Blog, Offshore Lifestyle |
One month ago, I was driving home from the airport. I had flown into San Francisco from Seattle and was headed home through Sonoma County to my mom’s house in Napa, where I would get my things together before going to work that night. I was sitting there in the...
by Women Offshore | May 2, 2018 | Blog, Offshore Lifestyle |
The letter ‘X’ in the old adage, “X marks the spot,” has all but washed up, as the trendier letter ‘G’ has taken its place. That’s right, folks! You want to find that gold? G-Spot claims to know exactly where it is and how...
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