Following a well attended public meeting at the recent Antibes Yacht Show and in response to interior crew, Captains and Training Providers, the Professional Yachtsman’s Association has agreed to lead the development of a formal career structure for training and certification for Interior crew. Interior yacht crew has the vital & fundamental role as front [...]
Andrew Weir Yacht Management are very pleased to announce they will be the Yacht Management sponsor for this year’s Boat International Captains’ Hideout at the Monaco Yacht Show 21 – 24 September 2011.
The Professional Yachtsmen’s Association is hosting a workshop sponsored by bluewater and JPMA in the conference tent at the Antibes Yacht Show at 1530 on the 7th of April 2011. Introduction: Why change things? There has long been a feeling within the large yacht industry that the crew members with the most direct contact with [...]
Vilanova Grand Marina – Barcelona organised a skiing weekend for captains and crew in Baqueira Beret, in the Catalan Pyrenees. Over 30 people signed up for this activity to discover one of the most beautiful valleys of the Pyrenees, located just over 3 hours drive from Vilanova, and share a good time with friends and [...]
For the first time, the Antibes Yacht Show is dedicating an area to yacht crew & bluewater is the proud sponsor of the crew lounge and the 4 days of entertainment… With the help of many generous donations from a multitude of partners there will be non-stop competitions, challenges and workshops intended to make this [...]
The Azimut-Benetti Group announces the much awaited eleventh edition of Yachtmaster, the annual event organized for the captains of Benetti Superyachts over 85′. This year, the appointment is in Trieste, the traditional venue of the Barcolana regatta, from 24 to 28 March 2011. The great success of the past ten editions has drawn the attention [...]
Moore Stephens Crew Benefits Limited (“MSCB”) launched its new website, built by Isle of Man software systems specialist Arts Interactive Limited. “Our goal with our new site, was to deliver quick access and slick navigation to information” said Bransom Bean, director of MSCB. “The result is that the new site is easier for our clients [...]
December has proved to be an excellent month for our ever developing interior & galley training school as we announce that Miss Kirsty Angell has joined the team at bluewater as chief interior instructor. Miss Angell will be working with us over the busy winter training seasons in the Med. She joins us from her [...]
Sales Manager at Bluewater, spoke to us about Bluewater activities and luxury yachting market trends. Bluewater is a cutting edge company with a particular focus on personal service and attention to detail. Established in 1991, the company has five branches – Brokerage, Charter, Crew Training, Crew placement and Management. Bluewater operates globally in Zug, Switzerland, [...]
Bluewater Crew & Training move to fantastic new premises in the heart of Palma Friday marks the first complete week of business for bluewater crew & training in our brand new premises in the old town (La Lonja) Palma. After 8 successful years of business in Portal Nous the Crew Training Centre has relocated to [...]
Vantage is the large yacht services and support group of Döhle Private Clients Limited which provides a comprehensive range of services designed specifically for the luxury yacht industry. Vantage is the large yacht services and support group of Döhle Private Clients Limited which provides a comprehensive range of services designed specifically for the luxury yacht [...]
We know from first hand experience, the needs and necessities of the industry’s employers as well as those of the employees Drawing On A Wealth Of Experience Fred Dovaston served as a yacht captain for 25 years. For 11 years he was captain and manager of a luxury 53 metre yacht, which cruised the World [...]
