Women Offshore Podcast

Women Offshore Podcast


Latest Episodes

The Only Woman on Deck: Hear Cassie Mead's Bold Adventures at Sea, Episode 198
April 23, 2024

Join us on this inspiring episode of Women Offshore as we sit down with Women Offshore Ambassador Cassie Mead, a maritime professional who has made a remarkable journey from a small rural community in New Zealand to a successful career at sea.Cassie disco

From Sea Captain to Innovator: The Story of Captain Ayse Asli Basak, Episode 197
April 16, 2024

On today's podcast, we have the Turkey Women Offshore Ambassador, Captain Ayse Asli Basak, on the show. Ayse shares with Christine about her journey working offshore and now what her current ashore career life looks like.  Ayse Asli Basak is a season

Heather Enness: Navigating Offshore Life As A Mom And Inspiring Future Mariners, Episode 196
April 09, 2024

On today's podcast, we have the UK Women Offshore Ambassador Heather Ennesss on the show. Heather shares with Christine about her journey working offshore and her journey at home while raising kids. Heather is also a proud member of the UK Careers at

Sal Mercogliano on the Red Sea Updates, Episode 195
April 02, 2024

Christine has Dr. Sal Mercogliano on the podcast today. Sal is Chair of the Department of History, Criminal Justice, and Political Science at Campbell University. He is also an adjunct professor at the US Merchant Marine Academy and a former merchant mari

Sticky Note Leadership w/Ally Cedeno, Episode 194
March 26, 2024

In today's podcast, embark on a transformative journey of leadership with today's podcast episode, where Ally introduces some incredible resources to help you navigate the waters like the book, "Sticky Note Leadership: 5 Simple Steps to DO

Against the Current: A Journey of Resilience in the Maritime World with Kitara Smolinski, Episode 193
March 19, 2024

Today on the podcast, we bring you an unforgettable speech delivered by Kitara at the Women Offshore Benefit Gala. Join us as we dive into Kitara's remarkable journeya tale of resilience, perseverance, and the unwavering spirit of a mariner.Kitara&a

Vineeta Dhillon Speaks About The Women In Leadership Conference, Episode 192
March 12, 2024

Join us on today's podcast as Christine MacMillan engages in a heartfelt conversation with Vineeta Dhillon, a remarkable woman whose journey from India to the USA in 1986 is a testament to resilience and determination. Currently calling California ho

Cassidy Patton and the Alaska Marine Highway System, Episode 191
February 20, 2024

On today's episode, Christine gets to speak with Cassidy Patton from Ketchikan, Alaska, who grew up in a fishing community that inspired her to seek out a career at sea. She shares all about the Alaska Marine Highway System, along with diving into h

Navigating Waves: Rena Navarro's Journey from Educator to Captain, Episode 190
February 13, 2024

Set sail with us on another captivating journey in the Women Offshore community! Today, we're thrilled to introduce Rena Navarro, a mariner whose passion for the sea knows no bounds.Join us as Rena, a USCG Certified Instructor, Captain, and Old Boat

Confronting Skepticism at Women Offshore, Episode 189
February 06, 2024

Dive into an inspiring tale of resilience and determination with today's episode of the Women Offshore podcast! President Ally Cedeno takes us behind the scenes, revealing the untold challenges she encountered while laying the foundation of this rema