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5 Ways to help with crew management

5 Ways to help with crew management Since 2004, Sealogical 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 the Sealogical Crew App […]

New: Compliance Status Report

Compliance Status Report 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 from sources such as; Drills Survey status Defect reports […]

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 […]

Is ‘Green’ Yachting Possible?

Is ‘Green’ Yachting Possible? Buying a yacht is a big investment. There’s a long list of considerations to take into account when considering which luxury vessel is the right one and not all of them allow for choice.  Some decisions will be determined by budget, some by personal preference. Many are unavoidably based on legislation […]

Yacht Shows: Why they’re more than just boats

Yacht Shows: Why they’re more than just boats Two of our favourite words to see on the Sealogical Google calendar are “Yacht Show” and it’s easy to understand why. A few days away from the office, checking out the latest in superyacht design and technology, getting to see some of the biggest and most luxurious […]