IMPORTANT! Sexual Harassment, Bullying & Discrimination in The Super Yacht Industry.This is an article I felt compelled, to write due to the amount of emails that I was receiving on this subject. http://stewardessbible.com/the-ugly-side-of-the-super-yacht-industry/ > more

  Lets face facts, there are engineers and there are good engineers.    I’d say engineers are employed for their years of experience and ability to prevent problems and keep the engineering team and yacht to a high degree of preparedness.    The best way to tell you have a good Chief Engineer is to measure how long it takes before the second engineer can operate the machinery correctly. I don’t know how many times I’ve trained an unskilled guy to perform highly skilled tasks.   A good chief will know he or she has to deal with what they’ve got for staff. There’s > more

Following the introduction of the Maritime Labour Convention 2006 to the yachting industry there have been a number of new certification requirements for crew. As of the 7 August 2014 all unqualified chefs on board commercial vessels who cook for 10 or more crew will be required to hold an official Ship’s Cook Certificate in addition to their Food Safety Certificate. Please 'like' SEVEN SEAS HEALTH' on FB for full story! > more