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Life aboard a superyacht offers a unique set of challenges and rewards, but there comes a time when many crew members consider transitioning to a shore-based role. With the transferable skills develop...
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Crew Houses & Accommodation “It was 2008 when I first entered the yachting industry. Arriving in Antibes, SOF I had no real idea of where to stay. At the time there were various Facebook g...
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The team is pleased to announce the launch of the “Lithium-Ion Battery Safety Awareness for Superyachts” course, aimed at raising awareness and enhancing safety within the maritime industr...
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The allure of life at sea attracts many, and two popular avenues for releasing this dream are working on cruise ships and yachts. While both offer unique opportunities to live and work on the water, t...
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Q: Hi Cally, thanks for being here. Could you introduce yourself and tell us a bit about your background and what you do in the industry? A: It’s great to be here! My background is pretty diverse, I...
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Yachting is a thrilling and glamorous industry that often captivates the imagination of many. However, it’s not all smooth sailing, and those who work in the yachting world know that it requires...
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If you’ve ever dreamed of a career in the world of luxury yachting, then you’re probably aware of the importance of a well-crafted Yachting CV. Whether you’re looking to land your fi...
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Landing not one, but two job offers in the yachting industry is a remarkable feat. Congratulations! However, now comes the challenging part, deciding between them. Choosing the right role offer ...
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We’ve been getting some questions lately about the possibility of blacklisting crew members on Yotspot. Let’s dive in and set the record straight! Myth: Can Crew Members Be Blacklist...
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Before reading on, why not check out our many training courses and providers that can help you become qualified and ready to hit the waves! CLICK HERE. As a yachtie, finding the time to both wor...
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Let’s talk about what a yacht crew does when the boat is in dry dock. If you’re a seafarer, yachtie or part of the yachting industry, you know the drill. And if you’re not, well, let...
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A deckhand is an essential part of any Yacht crew team. Their primary goal is to make sure a yacht runs smoothly. Being a deckhand requires more than just being able to tie knots and look good in shor...
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