by Women Offshore | Oct 25, 2017 | Blog, Offshore Lifestyle |
At Women Offshore, we lean into discomfort. We talk about the topics many people would prefer to ignore. Establishing boundaries with coworkers, baring our own whale’s tails, and overcoming societal disapproval of raising a family while working on ships, to...
by Women Offshore | Oct 21, 2017 | Blog, Offshore Lifestyle |
Unless you’ve been living under a rock this past week, you’ve been bombarded with the latest viral, social media hashtag, #MeToo. This social media hashtag was in response to verbal coercion, sexual harassment, and rape allegations of film producer and...
by Women Offshore | Oct 18, 2017 | Blog, Offshore Lifestyle |
With the ever-unintended – almost severe – sternness in his gaze, Greg, ever so stoically, turned to me and announced, “Lauren, you’re staying as a senior hand.” His eyes began to twinkle and, as they softened, his face thawed into a...
by Women Offshore | Oct 11, 2017 | Blog, Offshore Lifestyle |
Women Offshore introduces Aweigh-Fitness; a premier health and wellness provider for the maritime and offshore energy industries.Aweigh-Fitness was founded by two women who work offshore on ultra-deepwater drillships, Brigitte Hagen-Peter and Patricia Malagrino. From...
by Tormod Engvig | Sep 28, 2017 | Blog, Early Wave Makers, Featured Sea Stories |
Norway, a NATO-member nation bordering Russia, has had a very important geostrategic role, since the onset of the Cold War, with the Soviet Union in the late 1940s. In virtually every conventional World War III–scenario of the 1950s through the 1990s, it was assumed...
by Andrew Zimmerman | Aug 30, 2017 | Blog, Early Wave Makers, Featured Sea Stories |
Throughout much of my life, World War II stories have dominated my reading, research and curiosity. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that I follow up one story from that time period with another. After discussing the ever-youthful shipping pioneer Captain Mary...
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