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FAQ : General Questions

Miscellaneous, yachting industry advice, tips and more...

  • What jobs or positions can you do on a yacht?

    There are many different types of jobs or positions that you can do on a yacht, depending on your skills, experience, and interests. Some common positions that may be available on a yacht include: Captain: The captain is responsible for the overall operation of the yacht and for the sa...

  • What type of shorebased jobs exist within the yachting industry?

    The yachting industry is not limited to jobs on board yachts, as there are also many shore-based careers available. Here are a few examples of the types of jobs that exist in the yachting industry shoreside: Yacht broker: A yacht broker is a professional who helps buyers and sellers na...

  • Where are the main yachting hubs for jobs?

    There are several yachting hubs around the world where you may be able to find job opportunities on yachts. Some of the main yachting hubs include: The Mediterranean: The Mediterranean is a popular yachting destination, with many yachts based in countries such as Spain, France, Italy, ...

  • Where does the crew sleep on a superyacht?

    On a superyacht, the crew typically has their own designated sleeping quarters, which are separate from the guest accommodations. The location and layout of the crew quarters will vary depending on the size and design of the yacht, but they are typically located in a lower deck or in a sepa...

  • Will any seafarer be asked to pay for Visa or flights?

    It is not common for a seafarer to be asked to pay for their own visa or flights as part of their employment on a yacht/ship. In most cases, the employer (e.g., the ship owner or operator) will be responsible for obtaining any necessary visas for their crew members and for covering the cost...

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    We love feedback. It's how we improve! If you have feedback or suggestions for improving the website, we would recommend reaching out through our Contact Us page. Thanks.

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