by madeline | Aug 22, 2025 | Blog, Featured Sea Stories, Navigate Your Career |
When Erika Shanley earned her Unlimited Radar Endorsement earlier this summer, she celebrated more than a certification. It was proof of years of grit, balancing 28-day hitches, studying late into the night, and showing her three kids what resilience really looks...
by Women Offshore | Jan 24, 2022 | Podcast |
Meet Galiya Sadykova. Galiya Sadykova has a background as a petroleum engineer and works onboard Shearwater Geoservices’ seismic vessels as an observer operator. She started her career as an intern in Maersk Oil Company, conducting well-test on the biggest...
by Women Offshore | Jan 10, 2022 | Podcast |
Susan Coleman thrives on the water. Susan Coleman is currently a chief mate sailing as a relief senior dynamic positioning operator with Transocean in Southeast Asia. She is a hawespiper who came up through the US Merchant Marine ranks, starting in fishing vessels off...
by Women Offshore | Mar 12, 2021 | Podcast |
Women on the Water Here at Women Offshore, we know that women are often invisible in careers on the water, and we believe that in order to reduce the gender gap and have more women representation in maritime, we must also spotlight our industry’s role models....
by Ger Tysk | Sep 16, 2019 | Featured Sea Stories |
Traditional rigging for sailing vessels is not a job for the fainthearted. Besides having to commit hundreds of knots, splices and leather- and woodworking skills to mind and muscle memory, rigging involves fine detail work and intricate knowledge of traditional...
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