How many Superyacht Captains are there in 2026?
Tim Clarke counts the yachts, the Master 3000 GT tickets and the Captain roles in 2026, and explains why the Captain job market is more competitive than ever.
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The rise of vaping in yachting
Vaping in yachting is now extremely common, but without clear rules, it risks safety, fairness, and professionalism.
B1/B2 Visa Updates: What yachts & crew need to know
Tim Clarke discusses the September 2025 B1/B2 Visa updates and what this means for yachts and yacht crew globally.
Setting the Scene: Top superyacht party themes
Discover some of the most popular and fun superyacht party themes that the team at Quay Group love to see onboard.
The essential checklist for a superyacht-worthy formal table
Our essential checklist for Yacht Stews on the perfect formal table settings, plus other bonus tips from our own experiences onboard.
The short guide to longevity in yachting
Quay Crew's Director, Tim Clarke, discusses the importance of good longevity in yachting and the downsides of staying too long on one yacht.
3D printing onboard: a solution for hard-to-find spare parts?
Our Engineering Consultant, Nick Wilson, discusses the future of 3D printing onboard superyachts and how this can help streamline operations.
Yachting career longevity vs. love
Couples frequently ask about getting that elusive yachting position together. Is it better to prioritise yachting career longevity or love?
How can superyachts support ocean conservation?
With World Oceans Day approaching, we explore how superyachts can support ocean conservation and help to protect our marine ecosystems.
The perfect start to a yacht charter
For any superyacht charter Captain, perfecting the guest meet and greet is paramount to maximise the success of the forthcoming cruise.
Compassion at Christmas: The yachting edition
Our latest guest blog from Emma Kate Ross of Seas the Mind, has tips for crew to help each other get through Christmas onboard.
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8 romantic yacht charter destinations for couples
With Valentines Day fast approaching, we got our heads together to bring you some of our favourite yacht charter destinations for couples.
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