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Pros and cons of working on smaller superyachts

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?

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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!

Below Deck

Superyacht Industry Insights Yachting & Travel

Is Below Deck the greatest thing to happen to the yachting industry?

18 July 2022By Tim Clarke

Myself and Jenny Matthews were recently thrown in the deep end – quite literally – at Superyacht Investor London, where we were challenged to debate the pros and cons of the impact of Below Deck on the yachting industry.

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Careers Crew Advice

Ghosting your crew agent might get you ghosted

5 July 2022By Glen Campbell

The relationship and rapport between you and your crew agent cannot be underestimated in the recruitment process.

wearable tech

Engineering Guest Blog Yachting & Travel

Future of wearable tech onboard

22 June 2022By Charlotte Flake

In his latest guest blog for Quay Crew, Scott Molloy delves into the future of wearable tech onboard.

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Clients Company News Superyacht Industry Insights

Superyacht survey reveals rotation for Junior Crew is on the rise

7 June 2022By Charlotte Flake

One in three Junior Deckhands and Stews are now getting some form of rotation onboard 70m+ superyachts as the industry scrambles to appeal to more candidates in a competitive market.

crew cv mistakes

9 crew CV mistakes to avoid

23 May 2022By Charlotte Flake

Your crew CV is one of the most crucial documents in your arsenal, yet it’s the most experienced yachties that often make these easy to avoid mistakes.