In the latest episode of the Maritime Podcast, hear from Chris Aversano on his  25 plus years of experience in the maritime industry both at sea and ashore.  Chris is Product Manager with Q88 and Past President of the Connecticut Maritime Association (CMA) and this conversation with Emma Howell, Director of Digital Media for Seatrade Maritime, takes the listener through his career in the maritime industries.Chris starts out with how he got into the shipping industry and his time at sea including his time sailing on the last vessel of what was then Mobil Oil, today part of ExxonMobil.He talks about his life working aboard ship and the transition to coming ashore. The conversation moves onto the importance of work life balanceChris also comments on his role as a Seatrade Maritime Club Ambassador and the importance of industry associations and his time as President of CMA.Connect with Chris on LinkedInShipping Industry Software & AIS Marine traffic Software | Q88If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to ensure you don't miss our latest uploads. Feel free also to recommend the show to a friend or colleague that you think would enjoy it.  For the latest news on the shipping and maritime industries make sure you visit www.searade-maritime.com or subscribe to our newsletter.