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Episode Synopsis
*This episode was recorded in summer 2024 but is being released in 2025 due to unforeseen circumstance. Information was correct at time of recording
At just 28, Chief Officer Joe Furness (@JoeTheSailor) has turned his maritime journey into a social media phenomenon, captivating millions on TikTok and Instagram.
It all began with a Hollywood film that sparked his interest in the seafaring world. Now, Joe educates and entertains his global audience with engaging content about life on ultra-large container ships and LNG tankers.
In this Nautilus Pod episode, "Off Course: a sideways look at life at sea," Helen Kelly delves into Joe’s incredible story, exploring his adventures, challenges, and tips for aspiring mariners.
Tune in to learn how Joe balances technical expertise with accessible content that resonates with millions worldwide.
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Download the 2022 Nautilus Maritime Barometer report
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At just 28, Chief Officer Joe Furness (@JoeTheSailor) has turned his maritime journey into a social media phenomenon, captivating millions on TikTok and Instagram.
It all began with a Hollywood film that sparked his interest in the seafaring world. Now, Joe educates and entertains his global audience with engaging content about life on ultra-large container ships and LNG tankers.
In this Nautilus Pod episode, "Off Course: a sideways look at life at sea," Helen Kelly delves into Joe’s incredible story, exploring his adventures, challenges, and tips for aspiring mariners.
Tune in to learn how Joe balances technical expertise with accessible content that resonates with millions worldwide.
🔔 Subscribe to Joe’s journey: @JoeTheSailor on TikTok and Instagram
🔗 Subscribe to the Nautilus Pod – Offcourse on your favourite platforms
Download the 2022 Nautilus Maritime Barometer report
https://www.nautilusint.org/en/news-i...
👉 JOIN NAUTILUS INTERNATIONAL
For help and assistance at sea and ashore.
www.nautilusint.org/en/join/join-online/
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