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 [...]
The super-yachting industry is one of the fastest growing in terms of employment opportunities for enthusiastic, focused and motivated people from all walks of life. Yachting journalist Rupert Holmes looks at how to get started in a career in this dynamic sector. Staggering growth in the number of superyachts worldwide has created an ongoing recruitment [...]
If, when the crisis struck and the work dried up, you headed for bed with strict instructions: don’t wake me until it’s all over, it may be time to start rattling your cage. But will the Med season 2010 really be worth shaking a leg for? Even superyacht industry experts can’t say exactly which way [...]
You can actually live on a luxury yacht and you may even follow all the exotic ports you are interested in; the only thing that you will have to do is to search for a yacht crew agency that can provide you with the necessary information about the existing jobs. You may actually fulfill all [...]
Following this year’s successful events in Antibes and Palma de Mallorca, CrewShow – the only trade exhibition focused exclusively on professional yacht crew – announces its first Caribbean event: CrewShow- St Maarten. The new show is scheduled for Saturday, January 9, 2010, at Yacht Club at Isle de Sol, an Island Global Yachting (IGY) marina. [...]
Super-yachts are the ultimate status symbol Wanted: crew for luxury super-yacht. Travel to some of the world’s most glamorous destinations with free board and lodging and an attractive tax-free salary of between 2,000 euros (£1,600) and 10,000 euros a month, depending on experience. Despite the obvious perks, there is a global shortage of the deckhands, [...]
“Wanted: crew for luxury yacht ». This announcement may soon be seen all too frequently in the pages of specialist magazines. It is estimated that there are about 4,000 large yachts sailing in the world, of which 2,000 are over 36 metres in length. And it is assumed there are 200,000 thousand people in the [...]
