As the demand for technology aboard yachts continues to grow, so does the use of lithium-ion batteries, which power everything from personal devices to key ship equipment. While these batteries are generally reliable and efficient, they can pose serious risks if not properly managed. Whether you're a seasoned crew member or a yacht owner, understanding the potential hazards associated with lithium-ion batteries is crucial for ensuring onboard safety.
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A guide to the certifications, talents, and niche skills that can help your CV stand out—for all the right reasons.
At Reardon Yacht Consulting, we don’t just “fill roles.” We build teams—carefully, holistically, and with the owner’s long-term satisfaction in mind.
Here’s what sets a full-service crew placement partner like RYC apart from a standard agency or DIY hire.
A $1 million budget for a yacht refit can achieve remarkable transformations, especially if you focus on key areas. Whether you want to overhaul the interior, upgrade mechanical systems, or refresh the yacht’s appearance, careful planning and expert management are crucial. At the end of the day, your refit is an investment in your yacht and your lifestyle—so why not make it count?
Looking to start your yachting career? Our expert Q&A covers everything from essential certifications to job-hunting tips, helping you land your dream yacht crew position. Read now!
Are you considering a career in the maritime industry or looking to advance your skills as a seafarer? If so, you may have come across the term “STCW training” in your research. But what exactly is STCW training, and why is it essential for anyo...
Discover the best things to do in South Florida for yacht crew beyond the bar scene! From outdoor adventures to wellness activities, explore fun and refreshing ways to enjoy your time off.
Ahoy there from the RYC Financial Management team! If you’re already the proud owner of a yacht or dreaming of setting sail on the open seas, you know that yachting is more than just a hobby—it’s a lifestyle. But amidst the excitement of ownin...
Are you dreaming of transforming your beloved yacht into a vessel that reflects your unique style and vibe? Embarking on a yacht refit journey can be a thrilling experience, but it also requires careful planning, attention to detail, and expert guidance. Wh...
The bright light of the luxury of yachting can be so easily dimmed by malfunctioning equipment, aesthetic imperfections, and mechanical issues. It’s no small task keeping your vessel in tip-top shape, so here is a starter to guide you to some of the y...
Life as a yacht crew member may seem like a dream come true, and in many ways it is! Getting to explore the world on a luxury vessel is a life full of adventure and beauty. However, behind the glamorous facade of luxury yachting lies a reality that, while e...
As a yacht owner or prospective buyer, one of the most significant decisions you will likely face is whether to pursue a refit or opt for a new build for the yacht of your dreams. Both options offer unique advantages and considerations, and understanding th...