Meet Captain Jill Friedman from Madeira Beach, Florida. Captain Jill started working on the water 30 years ago as an able bodied seaman and worked her way up to captain with a USCG Master License for Vessels of Unlimited Tonnage. Captain Jill also has an...
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,...
For one man – a fellow colleague and dear friend – this movement effectuated a visceral reaction to seeing nearly every female connection on his social media outlet, posting ‘#MeToo.’Â His post was not an admission of guilt of direct...
Meet Anna Pilette from Monroe, Michigan. Anna graduated from Portland State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Geology & Physical Science. Switching gears from her previous career as a member of the US Navy, Anna obtained a position as a project...
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...
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