A crew member being offered a helping hand to deal with their mental state
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Mental Health and Wellbeing for Superyacht Crew: Tips for a Balanced Life On Board and Ashore

If you were asked to create a difficult work environment from scratch, you’d probably come up with one that included long days, irregular hours, unpredictable requests, an endless to-do list that is constantly changing, multiple taskmasters, last-second updates, lack of respect, confined working spaces, heat, exhaustion, constant noise, limited privacy, isolation and months spent away…

Superyacht crew member under a magnifying glass with a red cross symbol on it
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Stay Sea Ready: PEMEs and Mandatory Biennial Medical Certification

If you want to work and stay in yachting, your physical condition matters.  It’s a legal requirement that you can prove that you are physically able to do your job on board a superyacht — just as it is for any crew member on board a fishing vessel or a merchant ship. In this article,…