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Why you should always consider CVs sent on spec

In such a candidate-led market, superyachts should start considering CVs sent on spec to get a great candidate onboard.

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superyacht job update

Superyacht Industry Insights

Superyacht job market update – Q3 2022

25 October 2022By Charlotte Flake

We’ve had an excellent Quarter 3 at Quay Crew, with some fantastic superyacht jobs and amazing candidates coming through across all onboard departments.

gangway fired superyacht job

Careers Crew Advice

Fired from your superyacht job? Here’s what to do.

13 October 2022By Tim Clarke

If you’ve been fired from your last superyacht job, do not despair. A successful career is totally salvageable in many situations. Here are a few suggestions to navigate those dark waters….

time for time rotation

Challenges of time for time rotation

10 October 2022By Tim Clarke

As always, the best blog topics are the controversial ones and this one discusses the real challenges of time for time rotation, not just the huge amount of benefits that are usually focussed on.

cv crew recruitment agencies

Careers Crew Advice

How to get your green CV spotted by crew recruitment agencies

19 September 2022By Charlotte Flake

Often, the first port of call to getting your first superyacht job is to ensure your CV catches the eyes of crew recruitment agencies.

smaller superyachts

Careers Crew Advice Superyacht Industry Insights

Pros and cons of working on smaller superyachts

9 September 2022By Max Lee

There’s been a significant increase in the global order book for smaller superyachts, but what are the pros and cons of working on boats under 40m?

antoine first superyacht job

Careers Crew Advice

How I got my first superyacht job

20 August 2022By Antoine Miller

Trying to get your first superyacht job is a little like writing your first blog – exciting, nerve-racking and the fear or doing or saying something wrong is very real.

cabin mate

Crew Advice Yachting & Travel

Cabin chaos – 8 things that annoy your cabin mate

6 August 2022By Charlotte Flake

In a recent Instagram poll, over 200 of you replied to our question about the worst things a cabin mate can do to annoy or irritate you and this is what you said.

superyacht officer size

Careers Crew Advice Deck

Does size matter to a Superyacht Officer?

27 July 2022By Glen Campbell

The challenges as a Superyacht Officer can vary greatly within the yachting industry and sometimes it can become a game of chess looking for your next step on the ladder!