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In this episode of Sea Views, hosts Julia Gosling and Adam Parnell are joined by Guy Platten, Secretary General of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), to explore the complex landscape of global maritime affairs. From representing over 80% of the world’s merchant fleet to advocating for seafarer welfare, ICS plays a pivotal role in shaping shipping's future. Guy shares his insights on how the industry is navigating geopolitical instability, seafarer shortages, and the pressure to decarbonize — all while advancing safety and innovation. They also delve into the growing role of automation and AI, and the challenges women face in seafaring careers. It’s a candid look at the people, policies, and power shifts shaping the seas. 📌 Topics include: – The role and global impact of ICS in shipping policy – Safety, security, and retention challenges for seafarers – Mental health and fair treatment onboard – The gender gap in maritime careers – The race toward decarbonization and future fuels – Infrastructure and regulatory hurdles in clean energy adoption – The potential and limits of autonomous vessels and AI – Cultural shifts and leadership in a changing industry 🎧 A must-listen for ship owners, maritime regulators, crewing managers, and anyone committed to fairer, safer shipping worldwide. Sea Views floats the big issues in maritime with thought leaders driving change for safer seas. Supported by CHIRP & The Seafarers’ Charity 🌐 www.chirpmaritime.org | www.seafarerscharity.org 📲 Connect: Adam Parnell (Director, CHIRP Maritime) – LinkedIn Julia Gosling (Host, Sea Views) – LinkedIn Guy Platten (Secretary General, ICS) – LinkedIn #SeaViews #GlobalShipping #SeafarerWelfare #MaritimeSafety #Decarbonization #FutureOfShipping #AutonomousVessels #ShippingInnovation #MaritimeLeadership #CHIRP #TheSeafarersCharity #SafeSeas #ICS #SeafarerSupport

What happens when a psychology graduate trades corporate suits for crew whites—and later, a mission to transform yachting from the inside out? You get Karine Rayson—aka The Crew Coach—a fierce advocate for wellbeing and leadership in an industry that rarely stops to breathe.In this episode of Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman welcomes Karine for a raw and honest conversation about life before, during, and after yachting. From working with a wealthy Sydney family to navigating the luxury chaos of life on board, Karine shares the turning points that led her to redefine what support should really look like at sea.💡 This episode dives into:🧳 Leaving land life behind for yachting adventures🫣 Moral dilemmas and the lows no one talks about🧠 Why crew mental health can't be an afterthought📈 Building a values-led coaching business from scratch🤝 The shift toward professionalization in yachting🛟 Advice for crew entering the industry today🙃 Wild stories you won’t hear in a job interviewBecause behind the champagne smiles and polished shoes, there are real people—and they deserve to be seen.🎙️ Superyacht Laundry is on a mission to amplify real stories from behind the scenes of yacht crew life. If your brand believes in raising standards, supporting crew wellness, and driving meaningful change in yachting, we’d love to collaborate. Sponsorships are now open for purpose-aligned partners.🎧 Full interview with Karine Rayson available on all major podcast platforms.📱 Follow us on Instagram: @yachtpearlsofwisdom | @the_crew_coach🎬 Produced by Maxine Holmes#SuperyachtLaundry #KarineRayson #TheCrewCoach #YachtCrewVoices #MentalHealthAtSea #LeadershipAtSea #TalesFromTheLaundry #CrewWellbeing #WomenInYachting #YachtingInternationalRadio #YIR

What happens when five-star luxury collides with the raw beauty of Alaska? Step into the wild with Captain Liam Devlin as he welcomes Brent Bitterman, COO of Alaska Luxury Tours, to the Captain’s Chair for an epic episode of Captain’s Chat.From navigating pristine fjords to crafting unforgettable adventures aboard high-end charter yachts, Brent reveals how his team brings bespoke travel to life in one of the world’s most untamed frontiers. With breathtaking wildlife, top-tier amenities, and serious logistical finesse, Alaska Luxury Tours is redefining what yachting in the Last Frontier looks like.If Alaska is on your radar — this is your insider’s guide to doing it right.🌲 You’ll Learn:✅ What makes Alaska a rising star in luxury yacht tourism✅ Insider tips on permits, fishing, and exploring off the beaten path✅ The story behind building Alaska Luxury Tours from the ground up✅ Why seasonal yachting work in remote destinations is on the rise✅ How Brent’s background shaped his vision for guest excellenceFrom Queen Mary 2 to the Alaskan wilderness — Brent’s journey is one you don’t want to miss.🌐 Learn more about Alaska Luxury Tours: https://alaskaluxurytours.com📸 Follow Brent on Instagram @alaskaluxurytours#YachtCharter #LuxuryYacht #AlaskaYachtCharter #CaptainLiamDevlin #CaptainsChat #SuperyachtLife #ExploreAlaska #YachtIntoTheWild #AdventureAwaits

In this episode of Sea Views, hosts Julia Gosling and Adam Parnell dive into the complex world of port safety with Debbie Cavaldoro, CEO of Port Skills & Safety.Together, they unpack the current risks facing UK ports, from automation to decarbonization, and how collaboration, data sharing, and cutting-edge technology are shaping safer operations. Debbie shares insights on how anonymized data and AI are transforming incident reporting and safety culture, the role of gamification in training, and the impact of electric vehicles and alternative fuels on port infrastructure.From frontline workers to policymakers, this episode sheds light on how the port sector is navigating the next wave of innovation and regulation with safety at its core.📌 Topics include: – Key risks and safety issues in modern ports – The value of anonymized incident data and AI analytics – Gamified training and serious gaming in high-risk roles – How EVs and alternative fuels affect port safety standards – Collaboration across ship-port interfaces to reduce hazards – The future of skills development in evolving port environments🎧 A must-listen for port authorities, safety professionals, maritime trainers, and innovators driving the next generation of port operations.Sea Views floats the big issues in maritime with thought leaders driving change for safer seas.Supported by CHIRP & The Seafarers’ Charity 🌐 www.chirpmaritime.org | www.seafarerscharity.org📲 Connect:Adam Parnell (Director, CHIRP Maritime) – LinkedIn Julia Gosling (Host, Sea Views) – LinkedIn Debbie Cavaldoro (CEO, Port Skills & Safety) – LinkedIn#SeaViews #PortSafety #MaritimeInnovation #ElectricVehicles #AIInPorts #MaritimeTraining #PortSkills #SeafarerSafety #CHIRP #TheSeafarersCharity #SafePorts #DataDrivenSafety #SeriousGaming

Before reality TV, there was real responsibility. Captain Eddie Lucas has always been a working mariner—long before Below Deck and long after. In this episode of Voices of Luxury, Eddie joins host JQ Louise to talk about trading camera crews for commercial currents. Now commanding the Lynne Moran tug in Baltimore Harbor, Eddie opens up about: - His early maritime roots and professional tugboat career - What Below Deck got right—and what it didn’t - The toll of life on reality TV vs real life at sea - His return to harbor tugs for purpose, stability, and leadership - Launching Splash City Golf, a sustainably driven golf brand - And why he’s doubling down on experiences that matter If you're interested in luxury with integrity, this conversation anchors deep. 📲 Follow Eddie Lucas: @eddielucas 📲 Connect with JQ Louise Follow JQ for more behind-the-scenes from Voices of Luxury, luxury travel tips, and curated lifestyle content: • Instagram: @jqlouise • TikTok: @jqlouise #EddieLucas #BelowDeck #VoicesOfLuxury #TugboatCaptain #LeadershipAtSea #SplashCityGolf #LuxuryPodcast #SustainableTravel #MaritimeLife #LifeAfterFame #BaltimoreHarbor #PurposeDrivenLuxury

Join Kim Sweers, The Boat Boss, for a high-impact download on the latest from the marine world in this week’s episode of Yachting Unplugged.Kim kicks things off with how gas prices and new TSA travel regulations are affecting boaters, then breaks down the groundbreaking “Big Beautiful Bill” making waves in the marine industry. Plus, she takes you inside the launch of Project Deep Blue—a jaw-dropping 134.2-meter Larson mega yacht that’s redefining luxury afloat.From the IBI CEO Summit to the surprise shutdown of the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation, it’s been a headline-packed week. Kim also dives into the biggest mergers and acquisitions, new leadership moves, and lawsuits shaking the industry—before spotlighting the yachting events you need to know about.This episode’s power-packed headlines:💸 Marine fuel prices & TSA updates impacting boaters📜 “Big Beautiful Bill” overhauls marine regulations🛥️ Project Deep Blue: The 134.2m mega yacht masterpiece📉 RBFF shutdown shocks the rec boating community🤝 Major mergers & CEO-level shakeups⚖️ Lawsuits and leadership moves in yachting📅 The yacht shows you need on your radar🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss a moment of Yachting Unplugged.📬 Connect with the Hosts:👉 Kim Sweers “The Boat Boss” & Managing Partner, FB Marine Group: https://www.linkedin.com/in/boatboss/👉 Rick Thomas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/#BigBeautifulBill #ProjectDeepBlue #MegaYachtLaunch #MarineIndustryNews #BoatBoss #YachtingUnplugged #BoatingRegulations #YachtEvents #SuperyachtNews #BoatIndustry #TSAUpdates #YachtShows #MarineMergers #BoatingLife #YachtingNews

Step aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled in Auke Bay, Alaska, as Captain Liam Devlin catches up with Chief Stewardess Michelle Cronje and Lead Deckhand Chase Trollope in the Bridge Deck Salon for a flavour-filled chat about the artistry behind exceptional guest experiences.From mixing up their legendary Ranger Coffee to creating stunning tablescapes and supporting seamless service across departments, Michelle and Chase break down how passion, precision, and teamwork set the tone onboard.If you’ve ever wondered what goes into crafting unforgettable moments on a luxury charter — this one’s for you.🍸 You’ll Learn:✅ How signature cocktails like Ranger Coffee become part of the guest story✅ Why crew chemistry is the backbone of service excellence✅ How creative touches like tablescapes elevate the charter experience✅ Tips for aspiring stews and deckhands breaking into yachting✅ How to blend operational duties with guest-facing creativity✅ What makes Unbridled’s service style stand outWhether you're in the industry or just yacht-obsessed, this episode offers a toast to the details that make all the difference.📸 Follow Michelle & Chase on Instagram @shell_scapes_at_sea🌐 Learn more about M/Y Unbridled: https://yachtunbridled.com#YachtCharter #YachtLife #Superyacht #YachtCrew #BoatLife #AlaskaYachtCharter #LuxuryYacht #YachtingInternationalRadio #CaptainLiamDevlin #CaptainChat

What happens when a kid raised in a Northern BC logging yard takes on the global yachting industry? You get Rhea Rouw—founder of Yachting International Radio (YIR) and a relentless force for change in maritime media.In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman sits down with Rhea for a no-holds-barred conversation about building a media platform from the ground up. From her first days behind a radio mic to becoming the voice of diversity, mental health, and sustainability in yachting, Rhea doesn’t just talk about change—she lives it.💡 This episode dives into:🌲 Growing up in a logging yard in Northern Canada🎤 The early years in broadcast radio🌍 Moving to Europe and falling for the Med📻 The roots of Yachting International Radio💥 The challenges of building a platform solo🧠 Championing mental health and inclusion at sea🚀 What’s next for YIR and the power of purpose-led mediaBecause the industry doesn’t need more polish—it needs more truth.🎙️ Tales from the Superyacht Laundry is on a mission to amplify real stories from behind the scenes of yacht crew life. If your brand believes in raising standards, supporting crew wellness, and driving meaningful change in yachting, we’d love to collaborate. Sponsorships are now open for purpose-aligned partners.🎧 Full interview with Rhea Rouw available on all major podcast platforms.📱 Follow us on Instagram: @yachtpearlsofwisdom🎬 Produced by Maxine Holmes#SuperyachtLaundry #RheaRouw #YachtingInternationalRadio #WomenInMedia #RealTalkYachting #YachtCrewVoices #TalesFromTheLaundry #MentalHealthAtSea #SustainableYachting #YachtMediaRevolution #YIR

In this episode of Sea Views, host Julia Gosling is joined by Becky Newdick, Chief Executive of Safer Waves, and Paula Edwards, Head of Salute Her UK, to confront the widespread but often unspoken issue of sexual harassment and violence at sea.Together, they unpack the realities faced by seafarers of all genders—from isolation and stigma to the systemic failures in reporting and response. Drawing from years of frontline experience, Becky and Paula reveal how their organizations are working to support survivors, raise awareness, and influence industry-wide reforms. The conversation cuts through the silence, emphasizing the need for better safeguarding, trauma-informed training, and policy changes that put people first.Whether you’re in maritime leadership, crewing, regulation, or advocacy, this episode delivers urgent insight into the challenges—and solutions—around safety and dignity at sea.📌 Topics include: – The scope of sexual violence in the maritime industry – How Safer Waves and Salute Her UK are supporting survivors – Barriers to reporting and legal recourse – Psychological impacts of abuse at sea – Why change starts with culture and accountability – What maritime leaders must do next🎧 A critical listen for anyone committed to building safer, more inclusive oceans for all who work at sea.Sea Views floats the big issues in maritime with thought leaders driving change for safer seas.Supported by CHIRP & The Seafarers’ Charity 🌐 www.saferwaves.org | www.seafarerscharity.org📲 Connect: Julia Gosling (Host, Sea Views) – LinkedIn Becky Newdick (CEO, Safer Waves) – LinkedIn Paula Edwards (Head, Salute Her UK) – LinkedIn#SeaViews #SaferWaves #SaluteHerUK #SeafarerSupport #SexualViolenceAtSea #MaritimeSafety #CHIRP #TheSeafarersCharity #WomenAtSea #EndAbuseAtSea #MaritimeWelfare #TraumaInformedCare #SafetyAtSea

Join host Rick Thomas on a captivating episode of Yachting USA as he sits down with Eleonora Pitasso, a trailblazing yacht broker at Burgess Yachts. Recorded at Metstrade in Amsterdam, Eleonora reveals her remarkable story—from growing up in a multi-generational maritime family to breaking barriers in the male-dominated world of yachting.Discover how Eleonora's expertise and dedication have shaped her career, the importance of client relationships, and how sustainability is influencing yacht design and industry trends. Learn about biofuels, methanol, and collaborative advancements in fuel cell technology, as well as the evolving demands of informed yacht owners.Don’t miss this inspiring conversation about trust, reputation, and the future of yachting!For Burgess Yachts:burgessyachts.com@BurgessYachts - Facebook, X, Instagram@Burgess - LinkedIn@BURGESSsuperyachts - YouTubeFor METSTRADE:metstrade.com@Metstrade - Facebook@metstrade - Instagram@metstrade-worldwide-events - LinkedInProudly sponsored by ATPI Travel:atpi.com@atpiyacht - Instagram@atpi - LinkedInTo contact Rick Thomas:Email: [email protected]: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/📌 Subscribe for more yachting stories and insights!#YachtingInternationalRadio #WeRYIR #YachtingUSA #WomenInYachting #SustainableYachting #LuxuryYachtBrokerage #MaritimeInnovation

In this episode of The Blue Economy, host Katherine O’Fallon of the Marine Research Hub of South Florida welcomes Jacob Ruytenbeek, CEO of SailPlan, and Justin Montes, CEO of DeAngelo Marine Exhaust, for a dynamic conversation on the intersection of artificial intelligence, emissions control, and the future of marine technology. Together, they unpack how their groundbreaking collaboration is transforming marine exhaust systems through real-time data, predictive maintenance, and smart sensors—delivering cleaner, smarter, and more efficient solutions for the maritime sector. From space tech origins to next-gen vessel diagnostics, this episode dives into the minds behind the innovation and their mission to drive sustainability across the blue economy. 🔹 Jacob Ruytenbeek’s journey from aerospace to marine data 🔹 Justin Montes’ leadership in legacy and innovation at DeAngelo 🔹 How SailPlan and DeAngelo’s partnership was born 🔹 The rise of smart exhaust systems and integrated marine sensors 🔹 Leveraging AI to optimize performance and reduce emissions 🔹 Supporting a cleaner, data-driven future for the marine industry If you're curious about the future of maritime tech, environmental innovation, or how the blue economy is evolving in real-time—this episode delivers. Subscribe and explore how forward-thinking partnerships are reshaping the seas. For more on SailPlan and DeAngelo Marine Exhaust: 🌐 sailplan.com 🌐 deangelomarine.com 📸 Instagram: @sailplanai / @deangelomarineexhaust 💼 LinkedIn: SailPlan / DeAngelo Marine Exhaust Powered by: Marine Research Hub of South Florida 🌐 marineresearchhub.org 📘 Facebook: facebook.com/MarineResearchHub 📸 Instagram: @marine_hubfl 🐦 X (formerly Twitter): @MarineHubFL 💼 LinkedIn: Marine Research Hub of South Florida #BlueEconomy #MarineTech #SustainableShipping #SmartExhaustSystems #OceanInnovation #CleanMarine #SailPlan #DeAngeloMarine #AIInMaritime #FutureOfBoating #EmissionsReduction #BlueTech

In this episode of Sea Views, hosts Julia Gosling and Adam Parnell navigate the essential yet often misunderstood world of P&I (Protection and Indemnity) clubs. Joining them are Bill Moore, Senior Vice President and Global Head of Loss Prevention at The American Club, and Yves Vandenborn, Head of Loss Prevention for the Asia Pacific Region at North Standard.Together, they take listeners behind the scenes of how P&I clubs work to prevent losses, promote safety, and support the global maritime workforce. From mental health and manning issues to green fuels and shipping in war zones, this conversation explores the real-world impact of loss prevention strategies and the evolving risks in today’s maritime landscape.Whether you're an insurer, policymaker, shipowner, or crew member, this episode delivers a vital understanding of how P&I clubs contribute to a safer, more resilient industry.📌 Topics include: – The evolving role of P&I clubs in maritime safety – Mental health, harassment, and wellbeing at sea – The impact of green fuels and emerging risks – Navigating war zones and sanctionable cargo – Crew qualifications, manning levels, and human error – The future of loss prevention through tech and education🎧 A powerful episode for maritime leaders, regulators, and advocates committed to advancing seafarer welfare and operational safety.Sea Views floats the big issues in maritime with thought leaders driving change for safer seas.Supported by CHIRP & The Seafarers’ Charity 🌐 www.chirpmaritime.org | www.seafarerscharity.org📲 Connect: Adam Parnell (Director, CHIRP Maritime) – LinkedIn Julia Gosling (Host, Sea Views) – LinkedIn#SeaViews #PAndIClubs #MaritimeSafety #LossPrevention #SeafarerWellbeing #CHIRP #TheSeafarersCharity #ShippingResilience #SaferSeas #MaritimeRisk #SeafarerSupport #GreenFuels #MentalHealthAtSea

🚨 This episode dives deep into the future of yacht detailing. Host Alex Siegars is joined by John Hogg and Tyler Wilson of Angelwax, the brand behind some of the most advanced cleaning products in the industry — custom-built for superyachts. 💬 In this episode: ✅ Why waterless cleaning is the game-changer yachts didn’t know they needed ✅ How Angelwax is fusing chemistry and nano tech to protect luxury vessels ✅ The truth about graphene coatings, crew training, and the challenges of yacht maintenance ✅ What it takes to develop truly bespoke cleaning solutions for high-end yachts 🧪 From lab to deck — this is detailing, evolved. 📲 Contact Alex Siegars: Instagram @yachtcrewcenter 📲 Learn more about Angelwax: Instagram @angelwaxglobal ⚓ New episodes every 2nd Friday — subscribe and stay in the loop. #YachtDetailing #Angelwax #SuperyachtMaintenance #NanoTechCleaning #GrapheneCoating #LuxuryYachts #YachtCrewTools #WaterlessWash #YachtingInnovation #LifeAtSea #TheBridgePodcast

In this episode, Geraldine Hardy explores the deeper meaning of true freedom—and how it can sometimes lead us astray if we aren’t careful. With newfound independence often comes the temptation to delay, disengage, or fall back into old habits. Geraldine unpacks why conscious self-care is even more essential in these moments.From choosing aligned communities to staying mindful of who you take advice from, she shares practical guidance on how to stay anchored in your own growth. Meditation, emotional recalibration, and subconscious reprogramming are just a few of the tools she discusses to help you stay balanced, resilient, and on course.If you’ve ever found yourself drifting after gaining freedom, this episode is your reset.✨ New! Online Self-Care Courses Now AvailableGeraldine’s self-care courses are officially live—created for those ready to reset, realign, and rise. Priced at €333 and €444, these guided programs offer powerful tools, supportive coaching, and lasting transformation whether you’re on land or at sea.🧘‍♀️ Your wellbeing isn’t optional—it’s essential.Visit yachtinginternationalradio.com and click Courses to begin your journey inward.📌 Subscribe for weekly episodes supporting your healing and growth—on your terms.Proudly sponsored by Asperton Insurance — protecting what matters, at sea and on shore.🔗 Learn more: www.asperton.com🔗 Connect on LinkedIn: Asperton Insurance AdvisorsLearn more about Geraldine’s work:geraldinehardy.comFollow Geraldine on Instagram:@_geraldinehardy@_alignwithin#SelfCare #EmotionalHealing #InnerStrength #HealingJourney #GeraldineHardy #PersonalGrowth #AuthenticLiving #OnlineCourses #YachtingLife #MindBodySoul #AlignWithin #YachtingInternationalRadio #AspertonInsurance #WellbeingAtSea

In this episode of Sea Views, hosts Julia Gosling and Adam Parnell shine a light on a critically overlooked sector of the maritime world—fishing safety. Joining them is Cor Blonk, founding member of the FISH Platform, to discuss real-world challenges and game-changing solutions facing millions of fishers across the globe.Together, they explore the launch of the new International Fund for Fishing Safety, and how it aims to drive change for a community that remains underrepresented in international safety standards. Cor shares firsthand insights into the cultural, financial, and logistical barriers that hinder safety progress in fisheries, and why amplifying fisher voices is essential to driving lasting impact.From on-the-ground safety realities to the policy-level shifts required, this conversation is a rallying call to recognize and protect those who feed the world from the sea.📌 Topics include: – The creation and purpose of the International Fund for Fishing Safety – Global challenges in improving safety for fishers – The FISH Platform’s advocacy and strategic initiatives – Cultural and operational obstacles to safer practices – How financial pressures shape risk-taking – The life-saving power of education, awareness, and transparency🎧 A vital listen for policymakers, maritime leaders, NGOs, and anyone committed to fair, inclusive, and effective maritime safety solutions.Sea Views floats the big issues in maritime with thought leaders driving change for safer seas.Supported by CHIRP & The Seafarers’ Charity 🌐 www.chirpmaritime.org | www.seafarerscharity.org📲 Connect: Adam Parnell (Director, CHIRP Maritime) – LinkedIn Julia Gosling (Host, Sea Views) – LinkedIn#SeaViews #FishingSafety #FISHPlatform #MaritimeSafety #SeafarerSupport #FishingIndustry #CHIRP #TheSeafarersCharity #SaferSeas #FishersMatter #MaritimeAdvocacy

Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled in Juno, Alaska, for a creative and behind-the-scenes episode of Captain’s Chat featuring onboard crew Martial Nelson (Deckhand/Videographer) and Zara Ariu (Stewardess).From capturing once-in-a-lifetime moments to editing cinematic guest reels on the fly, Martial and Zara reveal what it takes to document the magic of luxury yacht charters. They share real-world stories from recent trips, break down their workflows, and offer practical tips for crew wanting to level up their content creation game.Whether you're curious about the gear they swear by, how they make guests feel comfortable on camera, or how to turn raw footage into unforgettable visual memories — this chat is packed with insight and inspiration.🎥 You’ll learn:✅ How to build trust with guests while filming✅ Editing strategies that keep the story authentic✅ Equipment every yacht content creator should have✅ How to create a compelling video under time pressure✅ Tips for combining crew duties with creative projects✅ Why storytelling is the secret to high-end guest retentionWhether you’re part of a media-savvy yacht crew or dreaming of diving into creative roles onboard, this episode shows how videography is becoming one of the most powerful tools in modern yachting.📽️ Plus, discover how Martial and Zara are helping elevate Unbridled’s guest experience — one stunning frame at a time.Follow Martial & Zara on Instagram @ourseastories🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more behind-the-scenes stories from the helm.🌐 Learn more about Yacht Unbridled:https://yachtunbridled.com#MotorYachtUnbridled #CaptainLiamDevlin #YachtVideography #StorytellingAtSea #MartialNelson #ZaraAriu #CaptainChat #SuperyachtMedia #LuxuryYachtLife #YachtContentCreators #YachtingUnplugged #CreativeCrew #LifeOnBoard #GuestExperience #VideographyTips #UnbridledJourney

What happens when frontline emergency care meets the high seas? For Amanda Beaver, it’s a calling.In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman speaks with Amanda Beaver, a seasoned yacht medic whose career spans nursing, paramedicine, and crisis response. From remote hospitals in Tasmania to pioneering psychological first aid for crew, Amanda shares how she’s navigating the evolving landscape of medical training and mental wellness in yachting.Her story is one of adrenaline, resilience, and redefining what medical support at sea really looks like.💡 This episode dives into:🩺 Amanda’s background in nursing and paramedics🌍 Transitioning from land-based medicine to yachts🧠 The mental health realities of life at sea🚑 First responder stories and crisis management⚓ The gaps in onboard medical training🧭 Building psychological first aid tailored to yachting🌊 Balancing purpose, passion, and personal growthBecause in a world where anything can happen offshore, the right training—and mindset—can save lives.👉 Tune in now for an eye-opening conversation from the frontlines of yacht medicine.🎙️ Tales from the Superyacht Laundry is on a mission to amplify real stories from behind the scenes of yacht crew life. If your brand believes in raising standards, supporting crew wellness, and driving meaningful change in yachting, we’d love to collaborate. Sponsorships are now open for purpose-aligned partners.🎧 Full interview with Amanda Beaver available on all major podcast platforms.📱 Follow us on Instagram: @yachtpearlsofwisdom🎬 Produced by Maxine Holmes#SuperyachtLaundry #AmandaBeaver #YachtMedic #MentalHealthAtSea #YachtCrewWellness #TalesFromTheLaundry #MedicalTraining #PsychologicalFirstAid #YachtingLife #YIR

In this episode of Sea Views, hosts Julia Gosling and Adam Parnell tackle one of the maritime industry’s most uncomfortable truths—toxic leadership. Joined by Brendan O'Shaughnessy, a commercially qualified superyacht captain and author, and Tom Sharpe, retired naval commander and commentator, the conversation explores how harmful leadership manifests at sea—and what can be done about it. From real-world examples to the long-term consequences of command gone wrong, Brendan and Tom offer a candid, solutions-driven look at leadership dynamics onboard. Key strategies discussed include empathy-based command, 360-degree evaluations, and how evolving training protocols can build better leaders for the future. 📌 Topics include: – Defining toxic leadership in maritime settings – Empathy and evolving leadership styles – Brendan’s and Tom’s firsthand experiences at sea – The cost of poor leadership on morale and safety – Accountability tools and the role of feedback – The urgent need for updated maritime training 🎧 A must-listen for captains, crew, trainers, and anyone shaping the next generation of maritime professionals. Sea Views floats the big issues in maritime with thought leaders driving change for safer seas. Supported by CHIRP & The Seafarers’ Charity. www.chirpmaritime.org | www.seafarerscharity.org 📲 Connect: Adam Parnell (Director, CHIRP Maritime) – LinkedIn Julia Gosling (Host, Sea Views) – LinkedIn #SeaViews #ToxicLeadershipAtSea #MaritimeLeadership #SuperyachtCaptain #NauticalInsights #CrewWelfare #LeadershipAtSea #MaritimeTraining #SaferSeas #SeafarerSupport

Join Kim Sweers, The Boat Boss, and Rick Thomas for this end-of-June roundup in the world of yachting. In this episode of Yachting Unplugged, the duo reflects on Father’s Day, shares personal stories of resilience and gratitude, and celebrates the Florida Panthers’ Stanley Cup win.They also dive deep into the biggest headlines shaking the boating world—from Safe Harbor’s legal troubles and Sunseeker’s corporate restructure to the future of electric boating with Vision Marine Technologies. Whether it’s new tech, charter tax changes in the Bahamas, or key safety reminders for summer, Kim and Rick have it covered.This week’s talking points making waves:👨‍👧‍👦 Father's Day reflections and personal resilience🏆 Panthers take the Stanley Cup⚓ Safe Harbor faces class action lawsuit🔁 Sunseeker revamps leadership structure⚡ Vision Marine pushes electric innovation🛟 Summer boating safety reminders📱 New marine weather app insights🗓️ Yacht events you don’t want to miss🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Yachting Unplugged.📬 Connect with the Hosts:👉 Kim Sweers “The Boat Boss” & Managing Partner, FB Marine Group: https://www.linkedin.com/in/boatboss/👉 Rick Thomas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/📣 Support the Cause:Learn more about the Crossing for a Cure and the Piper’s Angels Foundation:🌐 www.crossingforacure.com📸 Instagram: @pipersangels📘 Facebook: Piper’s Angels Foundation📧 Contact: [email protected]🎉 Proudly sponsored by:👕 Liquid Yacht WearPremium yachting apparel for the discerning skipper.🌐 Website: www.liquidyachtwear.com📸 Instagram: @liquidyachtwear🔗 LinkedIn: Liquid Yacht Wear🍴 Olive & Sea – Fort LauderdaleElevated Mediterranean dining on the Intracoastal — a perfect spot for yacht crews, owners, and industry pros to gather.🌐 Website: www.oliveandseaftl.com📸 Instagram: @oliveandseaftl#SafeHarborNews #VisionMarineTech #YachtingUnplugged #SunseekerYachts #BoatBoss #YachtLife #BoatingSafety #PipersAngels #FatherhoodReflections #ElectricBoating #MarineWeatherTech #BoatShows2025

From crew retention and welfare to owner expectations and the role of women in the industry, Barrett shares insights that only come from being at the helm of one of yachting’s leading management firms. Learn how Hill Robinson supports over a million yachting professionals worldwide and why yacht management is essential—not optional.🎯 Yacht crew support📈 Owner satisfaction👩‍💼 Female leadership in yachting🚩 Professional boundaries and DPA roles💡 Why strong management transforms luxury experiences🎙 Meet the GuestBarrett WrightPresident, Hill Robinson USA📍 Fort Lauderdale, FL🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/barrett-wright-9b2bb3b4📧 Email: [email protected]🌐 Website: https://hillrobinson.com🏢 Hill Robinson – Global Contact🌍 Website: https://hillrobinson.com📧 General Inquiries (USA): [email protected]📞 Phone (Fort Lauderdale): +1 954 792 6112📍 Address: 1845 Cordova Road, Suite 212, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316Offices also in: Monaco, Antibes, London, Palma de Mallorca, La Spezia, Cyprus, Isle of Man, Australia, and Saudi Arabia.🎙 Hosted by Rick ThomasHost, Yachting USA | Marine Industry Consultant📧 Email: [email protected]🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rickthomasSubscribe for more industry deep dives and expert perspectives from the heart of yachting.🎧 Also available on your favourite podcast platform – search Yachting Channel#YachtManagement #HillRobinson #CrewWelfare #WomenInYachting #LuxuryYachtLife #MaritimeLeadership #YachtingUSA #YachtCrewSupport #YachtingInsights #BarrettWright

In this forward-looking episode of Sea Views, host Julia Gosling is joined by Jeff Parit of the Nautical Institute to explore the complex intersection of maritime safety, climate responsibility, and the push for alternative fuels. Together, they unpack the urgent realities facing the industry: a concerning rise in seafarer attrition, the environmental footprint of global shipping, and the operational hazards of adopting green fuels like ammonia and methanol. From inconsistent training standards to emerging health risks, the conversation highlights why safety must remain at the forefront of any energy transition. Jeff Parit advocates for practical, standardized solutions — ensuring seafarers aren’t left behind as the industry navigates toward decarbonization. 📲 Learn more: 🌐 www.nautinst.org 📧 [email protected] 🎧 Tune in to understand the hidden costs, challenges, and responsibilities of going green at sea. 📲 Connect: Julia Gosling (Host, Sea Views) – LinkedIn #MaritimeSafety #GreenShipping #AlternativeFuels #NauticalInstitute #SeafarersMatter #ClimateChange #MethanolFuel #AmmoniaFuel #ShipSafety #SeaViews #ShippingSustainability #MarineEnergyTransition #YachtLife

In this episode of Self Care, Geraldine Hardy opens up about the personal transformation sparked during the pandemic and how it reshaped her path entirely. From trauma-informed yoga therapy to meditation and deep emotional release, Geraldine explores the tools that helped her reclaim her health and purpose. She discusses breaking free from toxic cycles, the reality of healing, and why true self-care takes commitment. If you’re ready to take ownership of your wellbeing, this episode is for you.✨ New! Online Self-Care Courses Now AvailableGeraldine’s self-care courses are officially live—created for those ready to reset, realign, and rise. Priced at €333 and €444, these guided programs offer powerful tools, supportive coaching, and lasting transformation whether you’re on land or at sea.🧘‍♀️ Your wellbeing isn’t optional—it’s essential.Visit yachtinginternationalradio.com and click Courses to begin your journey inward.📌 Subscribe for weekly episodes supporting your healing and growth—on your terms.Learn more about Geraldine’s work:geraldinehardy.comFollow Geraldine on Instagram:@_geraldinehardy@_alignwithin#SelfCare #EmotionalHealing #InnerStrength #HealingJourney #GeraldineHardy #PersonalGrowth #AuthenticLiving #OnlineCourses #YachtingLife #MindBodySoul #AlignWithin #YachtingInternationalRadio

In this episode of Rich AF, host Charl Minnaar (The Yachting Investor) sits down with Madison Jay Brauer — former yacht stewardess turned founder of Shore to Sea — to unpack how she went from turndown service to turning profits. Madison shares the real story behind building her own online business, crushing her mortgage early, and managing yacht operations with confidence.From financial discipline to systems that actually work, this episode is a goldmine for anyone in yachting looking to ditch the paycheck-to-paycheck trap and create long-term freedom.🔹 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ How Madison transitioned from crew life to entrepreneurship✅ How she paid off her mortgage early through smart financial planning✅ Budgeting and savings tips for yacht crew✅ Real talk on work-life balance and building something sustainable✅ Her advice for anyone eyeing a land-based career💼 Rich AF is sponsored by ClickUp — the all-in-one productivity platform built for efficiency and collaboration.👉 Try it now via: https://clickup.com/richpodcast📩 Connect with Madison Jay Brauer:📸 Instagram: @shoretosea_🌍 Website: shoretosea.co📩 Connect with Charl Minnaar:📸 Instagram: @theyachtinginvestor📘 Facebook: @TheYachtingInvestor🌍 Website: theyachtinginvestor.com🔗 https://linktr.ee/theyachtinginvestor🚨 Don’t miss out! Subscribe for more real talk on crew entrepreneurship, financial independence, and building a legacy beyond the yacht. ⚓💰#RichAF #YachtingInvestor #MadisonJayBrauer #ShoreToSea #CrewWealth #YachtCrewLife #LifeAfterYachting #YachtManagement #FinancialFreedom #WomenInYachting #YachtEntrepreneurs #LandLifeGoals

In this eye-opening episode of Sea Views, host Julia Gosling speaks with Captain Andrew Moll (Chief Inspector, UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch), Ari Palmers (Senior Maritime Pilot, Netherlands), and Adam Parnell (Director, CHIRP Maritime) to confront the serious dangers faced by maritime pilots — especially during pilot transfers, where fatality rates remain alarmingly high.The discussion highlights the urgent need for compliance with international safety standards, improved training and education, and a cultural shift across the industry. From investigative insights to practical solutions and the role of prosecutions, this is a must-listen for anyone working in or around maritime operations.If you've witnessed or experienced a safety issue at sea, report it confidentially to CHIRP Maritime: 🌐 www.chirpmaritime.org 📧 [email protected]’s work together to protect those navigating the most dangerous transitions at sea.📲 Connect: Adam Parnell (Director, CHIRP Maritime) – LinkedIn Julia Gosling (Host, Sea Views) – LinkedIn#MaritimeSafety #PilotLadderSafety #CHIRPMaritime #ShippingIndustry #MarineRisk #SafetyAtSea #PortOperations #MarineAccidents #YachtLife #Seafarers

Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled for a fascinating episode of Captain’s Chat, featuring Kevin O’Connor — Head of Yachts at Cookson Adventures.Kevin shares how Cookson Adventures is transforming luxury yachting through bespoke experiences that blend high-end comfort with thrilling exploration. From helicopter tours over remote landscapes to submarine dives and cultural immersions, Cookson crafts journeys that leave a lasting impact. Liam and Kevin discuss how conservation, local partnerships, and personalization are shaping the future of yachting.You’ll gain insights on:✅ How Cookson Adventures designs unique, tailor-made yacht expeditions ✅ The role of submarines, helicopters, and cutting-edge gear in modern yachting ✅ The importance of conservation and supporting local communities ✅ Trends in adventure travel and what’s next for luxury explorers ✅ How yacht owners and charter clients can elevate their journeysWhether you’re a yacht owner, charter client, or simply passionate about adventure travel, this episode offers an insider’s view of the world’s most extraordinary yachting experiences.🌐 Learn more about Yacht Unbridled: https://yachtunbridled.com🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more straight-talking conversations from the helm.#MotorYachtUnbridled #CooksonAdventures #CaptainLiamDevlin #KevinOConnor #LuxuryYachting #AdventureTravel #CaptainChat #YachtUnplugged #SuperyachtLife #ExpeditionYachting #HelicopterTours #SubmarineDives #BespokeTravel #YachtingInnovation #ConservationAtSea #FutureOfYachting

🎙️ What does it take to shake up superyacht recruitment? Danielle McLaren’s mission with YotSpot is setting a new course—one where innovation meets integrity.In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman chats with Danielle McLaren, founder of YotSpot. Danielle shares how she’s changing the face of yacht crew recruitment, blending technology with the human touch to raise industry standards and tackle long-standing challenges.From the hurdles facing newcomers to the importance of ethics, safety, and professionalism, Danielle’s insights reveal what it takes to build a better future for yacht crew—and how the right recruitment practices can transform onboard life.💡 This episode dives into:🛥️ The journey behind YotSpot🔑 Challenges and ethics in yacht recruitment⚓ How to ensure safety and high standards🧭 Navigating discrimination and toxic work environments🤖 The evolving role of tech and AI in hiring🌊 Balancing innovation with the personal touch📈 Future trends shaping yacht recruitmentBecause in an industry built on excellence, recruitment should be no exception.👉 Tune in now for an unfiltered look at what’s next for superyacht crew hiring.🎧 Full interview with Danielle McLaren available on all major podcast platforms.📱 Follow us on Instagram: @yachtpearlsofwisdom | @yotspot_crew🎬 Produced by Maxine Holmes#SuperyachtLaundry #DanielleMcLaren #YotSpot #YachtRecruitment #YachtCrewCareers #InnovationInYachting #EthicalRecruitment #TalesFromTheLaundry #YIR

In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Kathleen Hagan, John Jarvie, and D.J. Kiernan for an inspiring conversation about the origins, growth, and future of Young Professionals in Yachting (YPY). As a premier association for industry professionals under 40, YPY has played a critical role in fostering networking, mentorship, and leadership development across the yachting sector. The discussion explores the vision behind YPY’s founding, the challenges and successes of expanding the organization internationally, and the lasting impact of mentorship and alumni connections. Get insider perspectives on how YPY is shaping the next generation of yachting leaders and the initiatives aimed at strengthening the industry’s future. ⚓ Whether you’re an aspiring professional, seasoned leader, or industry stakeholder, this episode offers valuable insights into the network driving yachting’s evolution. 🔧 Proudly Sponsored by Dockside Pros The go-to platform connecting marine professionals, businesses, and opportunities across the industry. 🌐 docksidepros.com 💼 LinkedIn: Dockside Pros 📸 Instagram: @docksideprofessionals 🎙 Meet the Guests 🔹 Kathleen Hagan President, YPY 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleen-hagan-b6871240/ 🔹 John Jarvie Past President, YPY 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-jarvie-0ba47511/ 🔹 D.J. Kiernan Founder, YPY 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/djkiernan/ 🎙 Hosted by Rick Thomas Host, Yachting USA | Marine Industry Consultant 📧 Email: [email protected] 💼 LinkedIn: @RickThomas #YoungProfessionalsInYachting #YPY #YachtingCareers #YachtIndustryLeadership #SuperyachtIndustry #MarineMentorship #NextGenYachting #YachtingUSA

🚨 This is the conversation shaking up yachting. In the debut of The Bridge, Alex Siegars (Yacht Crew Center) talks to David Pattinson — founder of Yachties: Name, Shame and Fame, the Facebook group with 40,000+ followers fighting for yacht crew rights.💬 They break down:✅ How crew are calling out toxic practices✅ The future of AI to protect and support crew✅ What’s next for real change in yachting👊 If you work in yachting or care about its future — don’t miss this.📲 Contact Alex Siegars: Instagram @yachtcrewcenter📲 Contact David Pattinson: Name, Shame and Fame Facebook Group⚓ New episodes every 2nd Friday — subscribe to stay ahead.#YachtCrew #SuperyachtLife #NameShameFame #CrewRights #YachtingExposed #AIForYachting #MaritimeReform #LifeAtSea #YachtIndustry

🚢 What does it take to stand out and secure your dream role in yachting? In this powerful episode of Forward Watch, Karine Rayson sits down with Lara Blanckensee, Superyacht Purser, to uncover the exact strategies that helped her break through and land her ideal position in one of the world’s most competitive industries.👉 From mastering the superyacht interview process to asking bold questions, assessing team culture, and applying advanced leadership training, Lara shares actionable tips for aspiring crew, officers, and anyone determined to level up their career.🌟 What you’ll learn in this episode:✅ How to present your strengths and stand out in interviews✅ The leadership skills that truly matter onboard✅ What to look for in team and workplace culture✅ The power of self-awareness in career success✅ Lara’s top advice for landing your dream jobWhether you're preparing for your next big interview or working to create a positive culture on your vessel, this episode is packed with value!💬 Drop a comment below — what’s YOUR top tip for interview success?🔗 Connect with Karine Rayson – The Crew Coach:📧 [email protected]🌐 www.thecrewcoach.com📱 Instagram: @thecrewcoach🎙️ Support Conversations That MatterAs host of The Wellbeing Project—focused on mental health—and Forward Watch—highlighting courageous, values-driven leadership—Karine Rayson is passionate about creating space for honest dialogue and meaningful change.If your brand aligns with these values, sponsorship opportunities are now open for both shows. Let’s create impact, together.📩 For sponsorship inquiries, contact [email protected]#YachtingCareer #SuperyachtJobs #YachtCrewLife #SuperyachtPurser #YachtingIndustry #LeadershipAtSea #DreamJobSuccess #ForwardWatch #YachtingInternationalRadio

In this episode of Self Care, host Geraldine Hardy shares the ups and downs of transformation and the discipline required to maintain it. Through deeply personal stories—including the hard lessons learned from a car accident—Geraldine reflects on the importance of not falling back into old patterns, the power of walking your talk, and how consistent self-care is key to living an aligned, healthy life. This is a candid look at resilience, self-awareness, and the courage it takes to break cycles and embrace change. ✨ New! Self-Care Courses Now Live Geraldine has launched a brand-new series of online self-care courses—designed to guide you back to yourself, deepen awareness, and build the inner strength needed to thrive in any environment. Whether you're at sea or on land, these tools are made for you. 🧘‍♀️ Ready to reconnect, reset, and rise? The Courses section is now live at yachtinginternationalradio.com. Head to the site and click Courses at the top of the page to explore what's waiting for you. Your journey inward starts here—don’t miss it. 📌 Subscribe for weekly episodes that support your wellness journey, inside and out. Learn more about Geraldine’s work: geraldinehardy.com Follow Geraldine on Instagram: @_geraldinehardy @_alignwithin #SelfCare #EmotionalHealing #EmbracingChange #InnerStrength #HealingJourney #GeraldineHardy #PersonalGrowth #AuthenticLiving #OnlineCourses #YachtingLife #MindBodySoul #AlignWithin

🎙️ Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down the latest travel news impacting yacht crew in this week’s episode of Crew Travel — your essential update for staying ahead in a fast-moving travel landscape.This week, they cover strike actions affecting EasyJet flights to Spain and general transport in Italy, Ryanair’s introduction of fines for disruptive passengers, Eurostar’s ambitious new routes to Frankfurt and Geneva, and Air New Zealand’s expansion of seating capacity to North America.🔹 Key Discussion Points:✅ UK and European strikes — What routes are impacted and how to plan ahead✅ Ryanair’s new passenger fines — What crew need to know✅ Eurostar’s expansion — New connections for yacht crew travel✅ Air New Zealand’s additional North American routes — More options for transpacific travel📌 Stay informed and travel smarter with Crew Travel from Yachting International Radio.🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe to Yachting International Radio for weekly travel updates tailored to yacht crew.🗺️ Need help with logistics or crew travel? Contact Lee Harris:📧 Email: [email protected]🔗 LinkedIn: Lee Harris – Marine Travel📱 Call/Text: +44 7435 202806#CrewTravel #YachtCrew #TravelUpdate #MarineTravel #AviationNews #StrikeAlert #Ryanair #Eurostar #EasyJet #NorthAmericaFlights #YachtingLife #CrewMobility #AirportDelays #SummerTravel #YIR

Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled for an eye-opening and forward-thinking episode of Captain’s Chat, featuring Alex Siegars — the visionary founder behind Yacht Crew Center.Alex shares how his cutting-edge platform is set to transform yacht management by integrating AI-driven solutions that make life at sea smoother and safer for all. From instant access to maritime legal advice to financial tools and mental health resources, Yacht Crew Center is designed to support crew at every level.In this no-nonsense conversation, Alex and Liam break down how technology is reshaping yachting, improving efficiency, and providing vital support where it’s needed most.You’ll gain insights on:✅ How AI is streamlining yacht operations✅ Key features that make Yacht Crew Center a game-changer✅ The importance of accessible legal, financial, and mental health resources✅ The challenges of building support systems for yacht crew✅ What the July 15th launch means for the future of the industry✅ Why the yachting world must embrace innovation to thriveWhether you’re a crew member, captain, or industry professional, this episode gives you a front-row seat to the future of yachting.📅 Don’t miss the official launch of Yacht Crew Center on July 15th — a new era of yacht management begins.For more information on Alex or Yacht Crew Center:@alexsiegars - Instagram@yachtcrewcenter - Instagram🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more no-fluff conversations from the helm.🌐 Learn more about Yacht Unbridled: https://yachtunbridled.com#MotorYachtUnbridled #YachtCrewCenter #CaptainLiamDevlin #AlexSiegars #YachtManagement #CaptainChat #YachtUnplugged #YachtingIndustry #SuperyachtLife #AIInYachting #SmartYachtSolutions #CrewSupport #NextGenYachting #InnovationAtSea #FutureOfYachting

🎙️ What happens when a stewardess swaps silver service for stylish storage? Emma Clark’s story is proof that life after yachting can be just as high-end—and twice as rewarding. In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman chats with Emma Clark, former superyacht stewardess and founder of Living Organized. Emma shares how she took her eye for detail from the deck to dry land, turning her passion for order into a thriving business helping high-end clients reclaim their space. From hilarious moments at sea (including a certain 24-carat gold surprise) to the hard truths of starting a business, Emma’s journey shows how yachties can build new careers with the skills they already have. 💡 This episode dives into: 🛥️ How yachting trains you for success ashore 🏠 The leap from stewardess to entrepreneur 📈 The realities of launching and growing a business 👯‍♀️ Building a team of ex-crew who get the job done 🤣 The wildest and weirdest things she’s organized 💬 Tips for yachties ready for a new chapter ⚖️ How to balance ambition with personal life Because when you’re used to managing luxury at sea, building it on land is the next natural step. 👉 Tune in now for an honest, entertaining look at the pivot from yacht life to business owner. 🎧 Full interview with Emma Clark available on all major podcast platforms. 📱 Follow us on Instagram: @yachtpearlsofwisdom 🎬 Produced by Maxine Holmes #SuperyachtLaundry #EmmaClark #YachtCrewJourney #LuxuryHomeOrganizer #WomenWhoPivot #LifeAfterYachting #EntrepreneurLife #ExYachtCrew #TalesFromTheLaundry #YIR

In this powerful episode of Sea Views, host Julia Gosling speaks with Adam Parnell, Director of CHIRP Maritime, about the vital work being done to protect lives at sea. From tackling the shocking rates of fatalities and serious accidents to encouraging a stronger safety culture, Adam shares how CHIRP Maritime’s confidential incident reporting system is making a global impact. Learn about their international ambassador network, the challenges of changing attitudes toward risk, and how seafarers everywhere can play a role in creating safer seas. If you’ve witnessed or experienced a safety issue at sea, report it confidentially to CHIRP Maritime: 🌐 www.chirpmaritime.org 📧 [email protected] Let’s work together to save lives and make the maritime industry safer for all. 📲 Connect: Adam Parnell (Director, CHIRP Maritime) – https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-parnell-chirp/ Julia Gosling (Host, Sea Views) – https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliaahoy/ Let’s work together to save lives and make the maritime industry safer for all. #MaritimeSafety #CHIRPMaritime #Seafarers #MarineIndustry #YachtLife #ShippingIndustry #MaritimeSecurity #SafetyAtSea

In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Robert Allen, Senior Partner and CEO at Robert Allen Law Firm, for an enlightening look at the dynamic and complex world of maritime law. With decades of experience, Robert offers a rare insider perspective on yacht transactions, ownership structures, and the essential role of maritime attorneys in safeguarding legacies and navigating industry challenges. The conversation covers everything from the legal nuances of buying and selling yachts, to the impact of global competition, tariffs, and the decline of North American shipyards. Robert also shares his personal journey—from a passion for the ocean to building a respected legal practice—and his ongoing philanthropic efforts with Mercy Ships. ⚓ Whether you're a yacht owner, broker, captain, or industry professional, this episode provides valuable insights into the legal backbone that supports the yachting world—and the heart behind it. 🔧 Proudly Sponsored by TBF Insurance Protection. Precision. Peace of Mind. 🌐 tbfinsure.com 💼 LinkedIn: TBF Insurance Companies 📸 Instagram: @tbfinsurancecompanies Trident Trust Expert Support for Yacht Registration & Ownership Structures. 🌐 tridenttrust.com 💼 LinkedIn: Trident Trust 📸 Instagram: @tridenttrust 🎙 Meet the Guest 🔹 Robert Allen Senior Partner & CEO, Robert Allen Law Firm 💼 LinkedIn: @RobertAllen 🎙 Hosted by Rick Thomas Host, Yachting USA | Marine Industry Consultant 📧 Email: [email protected] 💼 LinkedIn: @RickThomas #YachtLaw #MaritimeAttorney #YachtOwnership #SuperyachtTransactions #MarineIndustry #YachtRegistration #SuperyachtBrokerage #YachtingUSA

In one of the most important conversations ever featured on Bro Talk, host Gary Napier sits down with Rick Thomas for a raw and powerful discussion on life after unimaginable loss.Rick opens up about the tragic suicide of his middle son, Aidan, and how that moment became a turning point—reshaping his perspective on fatherhood, purpose, and mental health. With candor and compassion, he discusses what it means to live with grief, the ongoing journey of healing, and why connection is often the most powerful form of therapy.This episode breaks down the barriers around suicide, especially for men, and addresses the urgent need for mental health conversations in our communities and industries. It’s a message of resilience, responsibility, and the choice to wake up every day with intention—even in the face of heartbreak.✅ What You’ll Hear in This Episode:✅ Starting each day with purpose—even in pain✅ Aidan’s story and how tragedy altered Rick’s life✅ The impact of grief on fatherhood and parenting✅ How connection became Rick’s therapy✅ Challenging the stigma around suicide and asking for help✅ Mental health in male-dominated environments✅ Living with anniversaries and the weight of “what ifs”✅ Using pain to fuel purpose and growthTo follow Rick Thomas:🔗 linkedin.com/in/rickthomasLet’s talk:If you would like to talk in confidence, please contact Gary today on:📞 +44 7917 819 375🌐 thegapcounselling.com📱 @thegapcounselling – Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn💬 WhatsApp: +44 7917 819 375🛥️ Stay connected with Yachting International Radio:🔗 yachtinginternationalradio.com#YachtingInternationalRadio #WeRYIR #MentalHealthMatters #BroTalkPodcast #GriefAndHealing #SuicideAwareness #MensMentalHealth #RickThomas #ConnectionIsTherapy #LifeAfterLoss #BroTalk

In this episode of Self Care, host Geraldine Hardy invites listeners into her personal space, sharing the healing power of her morning routine and daily spiritual practice. Through honest reflection, she explores how releasing past trauma and letting go of fear can become the gateway to real transformation. Geraldine speaks on the challenge of navigating external advice, the strength found in inner discernment, and how gratitude anchors the process of change. This is a grounded, soulful look at what it means to heal, evolve, and show up for yourself.✨ New! Self-Care Courses Now LiveGeraldine is launching a brand-new series of online self-care courses—designed to guide you back to yourself, deepen awareness, and build the inner strength needed to thrive in any environment. Whether you're at sea or on land, these tools are made for you.🧘‍♀️ Ready to reconnect, reset, and rise?The Courses section is now live at yachtinginternationalradio.com. Head to the site and click Courses at the top of the page to explore what's waiting for you. Your journey inward starts here—don’t miss it.📌 Subscribe for weekly episodes that support your wellness journey, inside and out.Learn more about Geraldine’s work:geraldinehardy.comFollow Geraldine on Instagram:@_geraldinehardy@_alignwithin#SelfCare #EmotionalHealing #OvercomingFear #InnerPeace #HealingJourney #GeraldineHardy #PersonalGrowth #AuthenticLiving #OnlineCourses #YachtingLife #MindBodySoul #AlignWithin

A seasoned Russian yachting professional joins host Karine Rayson on The Wellbeing Project to share her firsthand experiences of navigating discrimination, cultural misunderstanding, and exclusion in an industry shaped by global politics. From job rejections to subtle biases, she unpacks the unique challenges faced by Russian crew in today’s hiring climate—and offers a compelling case for more inclusive practices and cross-cultural awareness on board.This courageous and insightful conversation invites crew, recruiters, and leaders alike to reexamine how we foster empathy, fairness, and connection in our international yachting community.🌍 What you’ll learn:- How global politics shape hiring practices in yachting- The impact of nationality-based bias on mental health- Ways to approach cross-cultural communication with compassion- How to create more inclusive environments for diverse crewThis is a powerful listen for anyone seeking to bridge divides and elevate equity across the industry.🔗 Connect with Karine Rayson – The Crew Coach:📧 [email protected]🌐 www.thecrewcoach.com📱 Instagram: @thecrewcoach🎙️ Support Conversations That MatterAs host of The Wellbeing Project—focused on mental health—and Forward Watch—highlighting courageous, values-driven leadership—Karine Rayson is passionate about creating space for honest dialogue and meaningful change.If your brand aligns with these values, sponsorship opportunities are now open for both shows. Let’s create impact, together.📩 For sponsorship inquiries, contact [email protected]#DiversityAtSea #NationalityBias #CulturalEmpathy #MentalHealthAwareness #YachtCrewVoices #CrewWellbeing #InclusiveYachting #YachtingCommunity #CrossCulturalUnderstanding #LifeOnBoard #CrewSupport #MentalHealthMatters #WomenInYachting #GlobalCrew #WorkplaceInclusion

🎙️ Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down the latest travel news impacting yacht crew in this week’s episode of Crew Travel—your essential update for staying ahead in a fast-moving travel landscape.This week, they dive into changes to air passenger rights for delayed flights, a new eGate rollout for UK travelers at Faro Airport, Air India’s push for efficiency with expanded self-check-in and baggage drop options, and anticipated travel disruption due to strikes at Helsinki Airport. Plus, United Airlines teams up with Spotify for a smoother in-flight experience.🔹 Key Discussion Points:✅ Revised Air Passenger Rights – What’s changing and how it affects you✅ eGates at Faro – Smoother entry for UK travelers✅ Air India Self-Service – Faster check-in and baggage solutions✅ Helsinki Airport Strikes – Prepare for possible delays✅ Spotify x United – New entertainment options on board📌 Stay informed and travel smarter with Crew Travel from Yachting International Radio.🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe to Yachting International Radio for weekly travel updates tailored to yacht crew.🗺️ Need help with logistics or crew travel? Contact Lee Harris:📧 Email: [email protected]🔗 LinkedIn: Lee Harris – Marine Travel📱 Call/Text: +44 7435 202806#CrewTravel #FlightCompensation #AirPassengerRights #UKTravel #FaroAirport #AirIndia #SpotifyInFlight #YachtCrew #TravelUpdate #AviationNews #StrikeAlert #MarineTravel #YachtingLife #AirportDelays #CrewMobility #YIR

In this episode of Rich AF, host Charl Minnaar (The Yachting Investor) sits down with Lauren Wardley — former yacht crew turned founder of Ethical Yacht Wear — for a powerful conversation on purpose, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. Lauren shares how she went from life at sea to building a business that’s already removed over a million plastic bottles from our oceans. From overcoming burnout to redefining what success looks like in yachting, this episode is packed with insight for crew, changemakers, and conscious consumers alike. 🔹 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How Lauren built a brand while still working full-time on yachts ✅ The real challenges behind launching a purpose-driven business ✅ Why sustainability in yachting is more than just a buzzword ✅ How Ethical Yacht Wear is making measurable impact ✅ Tips for maintaining balance while chasing big goals ✅ What’s next for Lauren and the future of ethical yachting 💼 Rich AF is sponsored by ClickUp — the all-in-one productivity platform built for efficiency and collaboration. 👉 Try it now via: https://clickup.com/richpodcast 📩 Connect with Lauren Wardley: 📸 Instagram: @ethicalyachtwear 🌍 Website: ethicalyachtwear.com 📩 Connect with Charl Minnaar: 📸 Instagram: @theyachtinginvestor 📘 Facebook: @TheYachtingInvestor 🌍 Website: theyachtinginvestor.com 🔗 https://linktr.ee/theyachtinginvestor 🚨 Don’t miss out! Subscribe for more real talk on crew entrepreneurship, conscious investing, and redefining wealth beyond the yachting world. ⚓🌱 #RichAF #YachtingInvestor #LaurenWardley #EthicalYachtWear #SustainableYachting #CrewLife #YachtCrewEntrepreneur #LifeBeyondYachting #OceanImpact #ClickUp #GreenYachting #PurposeDriven

In this episode of UNCENSORED, host Marién Sarriera uncovers one of the most critical support systems in the yachting industry: YachtCrewHelp, the 24/7 multilingual helpline operated by ISWAN (International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network).Joining the conversation are Laura, Project Manager at ISWAN, and Reguina, a dedicated helpline responder, who together shed light on the real challenges faced by crew—from isolation and burnout to abuse, safety concerns, and employment uncertainty. This is the support line that exists when everything else falls away—confidential, anonymous, and crew-focused.🔹 Why Yacht Crew Help is more than just a helpline🔹 Common issues crew are facing—and how the helpline responds🔹 How anonymous data is being used to advocate for industry changeWhether you're crew, management, or an owner, this episode is an eye-opener into the realities of life behind the luxury—and the systems working to make it better.Need Help or Want to Learn More?🌐 www.iswan.org.uk/yachtcrewhelp📲 Follow @ISWAN_org📩 Contact: [email protected]📘 Download the ISWAN Safety Guidehttps://www.iswan.org.uk/resources/publications/personal-safety-precautions-for-job-seeking-yacht-crew/📌 Download and Share the Yacht Crew Help Posterhttps://www.iswan.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/YachtCrewHelp-Poster.pdf📧 Contact Laura (Project Manager – Welfare of Yacht Crew)[email protected] Sponsored by MOORE Dixon:🌐 mdbl.im📘 @MDBLimited – Facebook💼 @moore-dixon-brokers – LinkedInIf you have something to say, a story to share, or wisdom to pass on, email Marién at [email protected] to be part of the UNCENSORED show.🎥 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the 🔔 for more unfiltered conversations, real crew stories, and the support systems shaping the future of yachting.#YachtCrew #MentalHealthAtSea #CrewWelfare #YachtCrewHelp #ISWAN #SuperyachtCrew #CrewSupport #YachtingWellness #MaritimeMentalHealth #24hrHelpline #ConfidentialSupport #LifeAtSea #UNCENSORED

Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled for a powerful and practical episode of Captain’s Chat, featuring Charl Minnaar — better known as The Yachting Investor.With firsthand experience as a yachtie and a deep passion for financial literacy, Charl sheds light on the unique financial realities crew face at sea. From the lure of lifestyle spending to the lack of long-term planning, he breaks down how to take control of your income and turn short-term earnings into long-term security.In this no-fluff conversation, Charl shares the core principles behind his Yachty Financial Playbook — a clear, actionable framework to help yacht crew build wealth, avoid common traps, and plan for a future beyond the next contract.You’ll gain insights on:✅ The biggest money mistakes crew keep making✅ Breaking the high-earn, high-spend cycle✅ How to build habits that support financial freedom✅ The seven SOPs Charl uses to help crew succeed✅ Why mindset matters more than math✅ Getting started — even if you feel behindWhether you're green crew, a seasoned officer, or simply ready to stop living paycheck to paycheck, this episode delivers the clarity and confidence to start managing your money like a pro.📚 Plus, hear how Charl turned his own experiences into a mission to shift financial culture across the yachting industry.🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more straight talk from the helm.🌐 Learn more about Yacht Unbridled:https://yachtunbridled.com#MotorYachtUnbridled #TheYachtingInvestor #CaptainLiamDevlin #CharlMinnaar #YachtCrewFinance #CaptainChat #YachtUnplugged #YachtingIndustry #SuperyachtLife #MoneyMindset #SmartCrew #FinancialFreedomAtSea #YachtyFinancialPlaybook #WealthAtSea #NextGenYachties

🎙️ What do rope manufacturing, luxury yachting, and cybersecurity have in common? Lorna Di Lieto.In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman welcomes Lorna Di Lieto for a candid conversation about resilience, reinvention, and the value of transferable skills. From her early days in maritime rope production to rising through the ranks as a chief stew, Lorna's journey is anything but ordinary.But it doesn’t stop there. After stepping off yachts and into motherhood, Lorna pivoted once again—this time into the fast-paced world of tech, landing a role at Computer Network Defense (CND). Her story is proof that yachties aren’t just adaptable—they're unstoppable.💡 This episode dives into:🧳 How yachting experience builds unmatched emotional intelligence⚓ Navigating burnout, life transitions, and returning home👩‍💼 The realities of shifting from superyachts to the tech sector🤝 Why networking and attitude matter more than titles💻 What yacht crew bring to cybersecurity and corporate culture🎯 Advice for women balancing ambition, family, and changeWhether you're deep into your yachting career or wondering what’s next, Lorna’s story will give you perspective, encouragement, and maybe even the nudge to explore your next chapter.👉 Tune in now for an inspiring deep dive into purpose, pivoting, and the power of saying yes.🎧 Full interview with Lorna Di Lieto available on all major podcast platforms.📱 Follow us on Instagram: @yachtpearlsofwisdom🎬 Produced by Maxine Holmes#SuperyachtLaundry #LornaDiLieto #YachtCrewJourney #CybersecurityCareers #WomenWhoPivot #YachtieToTech #EmotionalIntelligence #LifeAfterYachting #TalesFromTheLaundry #YIR

Join Kim Sweers, The Boat Boss, and Rick Thomas as they dive into another fast-paced week in the world of boating and yachting.In this episode of Yachting Unplugged, Kim and Rick unpack recent explosive incidents on the water and why safety needs to come first this season. They spotlight free inspections by the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and key tips for avoiding disaster onboard.The conversation then shifts to major industry headlines—including Sunseeker’s impressive sales spike, upcoming boat shows, and some sharp innovations changing the tech game in yachting. Plus, Rick shares his involvement with the Piper’s Angels Foundation and offers up some Father’s Day gift ideas sure to impress any boat-loving dad.From breaking news to meaningful causes, this episode hits all the right notes in 20 minutes flat.This week’s headlines shaping the boating and yachting industries:💥 Boating explosions spark renewed safety focus🛟 U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary offers free inspections📈 Sunseeker’s sales momentum turns heads⚓ Yacht tech innovations changing the game🎟️ Boat shows on the horizon👨‍👧 Father’s Day gift ideas for boaters🔔 Subscribe and turn on notifications so you never miss an episode of Yachting Unplugged.📬 Connect with the Hosts:👉 Kim Sweers “The Boat Boss” & Managing Partner, FB Marine Group: https://www.linkedin.com/in/boatboss/👉 Rick Thomas: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-thomas-51909821/📣 Support the Cause:To learn more about Crossing for a Cure and the Piper’s Angels Foundation, donate, or register to participate, visit:🌐 https://www.crossingforacure.com📸 Instagram: @pipersangels📘 Facebook: Piper’s Angels Foundation📧 Contact: [email protected]#BoatingExplosions #YachtSafety #SunseekerYachts #YachtingUnplugged #BoatBoss #MarineTech #FreeSafetyCheck #CrossingForACure #FatherDayGifts #PipersAngels #BoatShows #YachtNews #USCGAuxiliary #SummerBoating

In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Ernest D'Alto, President of Thunderbolt Marine, for an in-depth look at one of the most respected full-service refit and repair facilities in the United States. Located just outside Savannah, Georgia, Thunderbolt Marine is a shipyard known for its technical precision, deeply rooted values, and legacy of excellence.With over 17 years at Thunderbolt Marine, Ernie offers a behind-the-scenes perspective on what it takes to manage a facility of this scale—from retaining experienced tradesmen to navigating the evolving landscape of the marine industry. The conversation highlights the pivotal role of the Honey family, whose long-term vision and investment helped shape the shipyard into a world-class destination for both commercial and luxury vessels.They discuss Thunderbolt’s current operational capabilities, its integral network of subcontractors in the Savannah area, and the shipyard’s plans for future growth. Ernie also shares his personal journey into the marine world, what drew him to Thunderbolt Marine, and why this yard continues to attract owners and captains from around the globe.⚓ Whether you're involved in project management, shipyard operations, yacht ownership, or brokerage, this episode offers a rare and valuable window into the culture, craftsmanship, and capability that make Thunderbolt Marine a standout in the U.S. yachting landscape.🔧 Proudly Sponsored by DeAngelo Marine ExhaustPerformance. Precision. Excellence in every weld.🌐 Website: DeAngelo Marine Exhaust📘 Facebook: DeAngelo Marine Exhaust📸 Instagram: @deangelomarineexhaust.inc💼 LinkedIn: DeAngelo Marine Exhaust Inc.📞 Main: (954) 763-3005 | Toll-Free: (800) 952-8555🎙 Meet the Guest🔹 Ernest D'AltoPresident, Thunderbolt Marine💼 LinkedIn: @Ernest D'Alto🎙 Hosted by Rick ThomasHost, Yachting USA | Marine Industry Consultant📧 Email: [email protected]💼 LinkedIn: @Rick Thomas#ThunderboltMarine #YachtRefit #SavannahShipyard #MarineInfrastructure #SuperyachtSupport #AmericanYachting #ShipyardLeadership #EastCoastYachting #YachtingIndustry #YachtingUSA #DeAngeloMarineExhaust #FullServiceShipyard

In this episode of The Blue Economy, host Katherine O'Fallon of the Marine Research Hub of South Florida welcomes Patrick Lahey — co-founder and CEO of Triton Submarines — for a deep dive into the cutting edge of ocean exploration.From record-breaking missions like the Five Deeps Expedition to the rapid commercialization of submersible technology, Patrick shares how Triton is helping reshape the future of underwater science, sustainability, and economic opportunity.Together, they explore how technological advancements are unlocking access to the most remote parts of our planet, why the next generation must be engaged in marine research, and how the Blue Economy represents an untapped frontier of growth.🔹 Patrick Lahey’s journey into deep-sea exploration🔹 The evolution of Triton’s submersible technology🔹 How OceanX is revolutionizing ocean research🔹 Inspiring young people to dive into marine science🔹 The historic Five Deeps Expedition and its impact🔹 The educational and economic ripple effects of deep-ocean accessIf you're passionate about innovation, sustainability, and the ocean’s untold potential, this conversation is not to be missed.Subscribe and join us as we uncover the power and promise of The Blue Economy.For more on Triton Submarines:🌐 tritonsubs.com📘 Facebook: facebook.com/TritonSubmarines📸 Instagram: @tritonsubmarines💼 LinkedIn: Triton SubmarinesPowered by: Marine Research Hub of South Florida🌐 marineresearchhub.org📘 Facebook: facebook.com/MarineResearchHub📸 Instagram: @marine_hubfl🐦 X (formerly Twitter): @MarineHubFL💼 LinkedIn: Marine Research Hub of South Florida#PatrickLahey #TritonSubmarines #BlueEconomy #OceanExploration #Submersibles #FiveDeeps #OceanX #MarineInnovation #FutureOfOceans #SustainableTech #MarineScience

In this episode of Self Care, host Geraldine Hardy explores how to recognize and rise above manipulation, especially when it’s rooted in unhealed trauma. Drawing from her own journey—including a powerful personal story from her time in Dubai—Geraldine unpacks the importance of boundaries, building an exit strategy, and the courage to ask for help. She shares practical steps for healing from within and emphasizes how self-care is essential to reclaiming your freedom and co-creating a life grounded in authenticity and abundance.✨ New! Self-Care Courses Now LiveGeraldine is launching a brand-new series of online self-care courses—designed to guide you back to yourself, deepen awareness, and build the inner strength needed to thrive in any environment. Whether you're at sea or on land, these tools are made for you.🧘‍♀️ Ready to reconnect, reset, and rise?The Courses section is now live at yachtinginternationalradio.com. Head to the site and click Courses at the top of the page to explore what's waiting for you. Your journey inward starts here—don’t miss it.📌 Subscribe for weekly episodes that support your wellness journey, inside and out.Learn more about Geraldine’s work: geraldinehardy.comFollow Geraldine on Instagram:@_geraldinehardy@_alignwithin#SelfCare #ToxicRelationships #EmotionalHealing #PersonalBoundaries #WellnessJourney #GeraldineHardy #AuthenticLiving #HealingFromWithin #OnlineCourses #YachtingLife #InnerStrength

In this episode of Rich AF, host Charl Minnaar (The Yachting Investor) sits down with Scott Melker — better known as The Wolf Of All Streets — for a deep dive into the world of Bitcoin, crypto investing, and securing your digital future. From spinning records as a DJ to becoming one of crypto’s most recognized voices, Scott shares his journey, unpacks the myths, and offers practical guidance for both beginners and seasoned investors navigating the volatility of digital markets.🔹 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:✅ Scott’s transition from music to markets✅ Bitcoin made simple — even for first-timers✅ How to build a secure crypto portfolio✅ The Bitcoin cycle and why timing matters✅ Tips for charter guests investing in crypto✅ Long-term strategy vs. hype chasing💼 Rich AF is sponsored by ClickUp — the all-in-one productivity platform built for efficiency and collaboration.👉 Try it now via: https://clickup.com/richpodcast📩 Connect with Scott Melker:📸 Instagram: @scottmelker🐦 Twitter/X: @scottmelker🌍 Website: thewolfofallstreets.io📩 Connect with Charl Minnaar:📸 Instagram: @theyachtinginvestor📘 Facebook: @TheYachtingInvestor🌍 Website: theyachtinginvestor.com🔗 https://linktr.ee/theyachtinginvestor🚨 Don’t miss out! Subscribe for more real talk on financial freedom, digital investing, and life beyond the yachting world. ⚓💰#RichAF #CryptoLife #BitcoinInvesting #ScottMelker #WolfOfAllStreets #ClickUp #DigitalAssets #YachtingInvestor #LifeBeyondYachting #CryptoEducation #SecureYourAssets #CrewWealth

🎙 Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard M/Y Unbridled for a standout episode of Captain’s Chat, recorded at the Antigua Charter Show — but this time, he’s the one being interviewed by David Seal, renowned yacht broker and creator of Yachts For Sale.From fine dining roots in Australia to commanding charter superyachts around the world, Captain Liam opens up about leadership at sea, mental health onboard, crew culture, and the truth behind charter life vs private ownership.✅ Hospitality to Helm: Liam’s unique career path✅ Crew management, morale & leadership✅ Charter client expectations vs private owners✅ How Below Deck changed perceptions✅ What it takes to run M/Y Unbridled🌐 Learn more about Yacht Unbridled:https://yachtunbridled.com#Superyacht #YachtCaptain #LifeAtSea #CharterYacht #CrewLife #YachtingIndustry #MentalHealthAtSea #YachtLife

🥗 What does it really take to stay healthy while working in one of the most demanding environments on earth?In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman reconnects with Katrina D'Artois—aka the Yachty Nutritionist—for a deep dive into wellness, longevity, and navigating nutrition at sea. From fad diets to hormone health, Katrina shares real talk and practical tools to help crew make better choices onboard and beyond.Having walked the walk herself, Katrina brings firsthand insight into how diet, stress, and lifestyle collide in the yachting world—especially for women. Whether you're managing erratic shifts, planning crew meals, or trying to improve your own habits, this conversation delivers straight-up guidance without the fluff.💡 This episode explores:🥦 What longevity really means in modern health⚖️ The diet trends that help—or hurt—your goals👩‍⚕️ Hormonal balance and the female health gap🌱 Plant-based vs. carnivore diets: pros, cons & context🦠 Gut health, sugar, and the real cost of processed foods💊 The truth about supplements, collagen & semaglutide🍽️ Everyday tips to reduce stress and eat smarter onboardBecause when your job is 24/7 and your “office” floats—your body can’t be an afterthought.👉 Tune in now for a no-nonsense guide to fueling your yachting life from the inside out.🎧 Full interview with Katrina D’Artois available on all major podcast platforms.📱 Follow us on Instagram: @yachtpearlsofwisdom | @the.yachtnutritionist🎬 Produced by Maxine Holmes#SuperyachtLaundry #YachtyNutritionist #KatrinaDArtois #CrewWellness #NutritionAtSea #WomenInYachting #LongevityOnboard #HealthyYachtLife #GutHealth #TalesFromTheLaundry #YIR