Running is soul work for me. Long runs are the best – feeling the wind on my face, stretching my legs, pushing myself, perhaps seeing a new city. No music and not just for exercise. Running is my meditation and my time alone when I can just be and think… or,...
Meet Alex Burgess-Chrost from Leominster, Massachusetts. A 4-year veteran of the water, Second Assistant Marine Engineer Alexandra Burgess-Chrost opens up to Women Offshore about conquering fears to pursue a passion. Alex attended the Massachusetts Maritime Academy...
Meet Klara Andersson from Stockholm, Sweden. Klara is a graduate of Kalmar Maritime Academy and currently works on a car carrier as a 3rd Engineer. Her duties include maintenance and daily operation of generators for power production, boilers, and purifiers. Below,...
Having worked offshore, I can confidently say that gender adversity is a very real challenge for women at sea. More often than not, my first reaction is to get angry when someone says something inappropriate. But, are there situations when anger may not be the best...
WomenOffshore is excited to announce that Job Propeller, a resume writing service for marine professionals, was launched in May of 2017! Founded by Sheila Lafleur to provide industry specific resume writing services to shore side and seagoing maritime professionals,...
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