Life as a Crew Member on a Superyacht
Sealogical is used by thousands of crew every day, and as the original yacht management software platform, we have heard first hand about life as a crew member on a superyacht. Wherever we go, we are also asked the same question by people interested in a career as a crew member. What follows is intended […]
Sealogical – digital Permit to Work for yachts
Sealogical Yacht Mangement Software provides a range of digital Permit to Work forms within our Safety Module. Digital PTWs are easy to fill out, sign and save, without the need for printing, scanning and uploading. What Are Permit to Work Forms? A Permit to Work (PTW) form is a formalized system that ensures potentially hazardous […]
5 Ways to help with crew management
5 Ways to help with yacht crew management Since 2004, Sealogical yacht management software has been helping yachts and yacht management companies manage their most important asset – crew. Here’s 5 ways how you can do the same… 1. CREW CERTIFICATES & QUALIFICATIONSKeep track of every crew member’s certificates and qualifications, including expiry dates 2. HOURS OF RESTUsing […]
New: Compliance Status Report
Compliance Status Report – An invaluable addtion to your yacht management software We have bought together a variety of information sources within the Safety Module to create a single view summary of all compliance related information. Invaluable for captains, senior crew, managers, auditors and owners. The Compliance Status Report can be customised and pull information […]
World Day for Safety and Health at Work – at Sea
World Day for Safety and Health at Work – at Sea Safety and welfare of yacht crew is an everyday matter for responsible owners and operators and something that is enshrined in law. Each year, April 28th is designated as World Day for Safety and Health at Work; it’s also International Workers’ Memorial Day; that […]
Can we win the battle against plastic ocean pollution?
Can we win the battle against plastic ocean pollution? If you’re reading this, you already have an interest in yachting, superyachts and of course, the oceans. For any of us with an investment in the yachting industry, whether it’s for leisure, professional, or financial reasons, ensuring the sustainability of the ocean is vital. The UN […]
7 easy ways we can all help to clean up our oceans
7 easy ways we can all help to clean up our oceans Ocean conservation isn’t just the latest buzz-word, or fad. It’s a critical issue that affects everyone on the planet and has a massive impact on your daily life – even if you live nowhere near the coast. It’s also something the yachting industry […]
Our Oceans, Our Future – Environment Matters
Our Oceans, Our Future – Environment Matters For every yacht owner, crew member, captain and hobby sailor, there’s an unmistakable draw to the ocean. Whether it’s messing about on the water in a small boat, enjoying time with family and friends on a sailing yacht or being taken care of by crew on a superyacht, […]
7 Yacht Crew Career Essentials
7 Yacht Crew Career Essentials Getting started in the yacht industry isn’t easy, but when you’ve got your foot on the ladder, there’s no better career. Successfully completing your first charter feels pretty good. You’ve had a few weeks of sailing from port to port, delivering top class service and hospitality, whilst enjoying some amazing […]
How the MLC works and the key elements for crew
How the MLC works and the key elements for crew We published a previous Sealogical Blog post on the Maritime Labour Convention, which gave an overview on the key points and questioned whether it was clear enough for yacht owners and operators. Here, we look a little more closely at the articles contained within the […]