I have a British Chief Mates license for unlimited gross tonnage and ocean going privileges. Am married to a US citizen and in the process of obtaining permanent residency in this country(USA) Please advise opportunities ashore/afloat/offshore. Have work experience as 3rd/2nd/1st mate on oil tankers and bulk carriers and have STCW 95 documents. Please advise how one can get one's foot in the door in this yacht industry. I am willing to work along the coastline anywhere depending on the season of the year all year around.