From Yacht Chef to Chocolatier: How Kara Caputo Built Anchor Chocolates
After 14 years working aboard private yachts, former chef and first mate Kara Caputo brought her yachting skills ashore to build a handcrafted chocolate business.
·SEP 5, 2026
Crew Life
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Captains
Saint-Tropez Port Bribery Probe Seizes €850,000
Ten suspects face hearings after a corruption investigation uncovered alleged bribery tied to luxury yacht berths at Saint-Tropez’s old port, where authorities estimate €2 million was embezzled.
JUN 3, 2026
Hill Robinson Launches Online Training Platform for Crew
Hill Robinson launched Academy Online, a superyacht crew training platform offering 1,500+ role-specific courses in hospitality, leadership, and compliance, providing flexible, real-world education tailored to onboard careers.
MAY 26, 2026
New Tech on Deck: Game-Changers for Captains
As artificial intelligence integrates into the boating industry, Triton takes a look at tech innovations that can redefine safety and security on the water.
DEC 9, 2025
From Captain to Classroom: Savvy Maritime Academy
Capt. Brian Muston is the founder of Savvy Maritime Academy, a training center that offers comprehensive courses for yacht crew in Fort Lauderdale.
NOV 5, 2025
Refit Revelations: Yacht Captains Tell-All
Refits can be challenging at the best of times. Several seasoned yacht captains share their insights and advice to help make your next refit easier.
MAR 28, 2025
Mark Drewelow, Captain and Founder of YachtAid Global, Dies at 60
Capt. Mark Drewelow, founder of YachtAid Global and C2C Inc. and a chairman of the Association of Yacht Support Services, died on March 1 at the age of 60.
MAR 2, 2025
Crew
The Future of Crew Training
Rapid advances in technology and artificial intelligence are reshaping industries worldwide, and crew training is no exception.
AUG 2, 2026
Paige Bell Foundation Announces Memorial Golf Day Fundraiser to Support Yacht Crew Safety Initiatives
The Paige Bell Foundation announced The Paige Bell Memorial Golf Day — an event that will bring together the yachting community for a meaningful day of golf, remembrance, connection, and fundraising in Paige’s name.
AUG 1, 2026
The Changing Crew Job
As yachts become increasingly technologically advanced, crew expectations are evolving beyond traditional seafaring roles.
JUL 25, 2026
The Missing Link in Yacht Design: Meeli Lepik on Bridging the Gap in Yacht Interiors
Triton spoke with Meeli Lepik, founder of Holistic Yacht Interiors, about her journey from life at sea to launching her own business.
JUL 24, 2026
Nominees Announced for the ACREW Crew Awards 2026
The nominees for the ACREW Crew Awards 2026 have been announced, spotlighting the talent, dedication, and professionalism shaping the superyacht industry.
JUL 22, 2026
Resolve Academy: Training That Builds Trust
Resolve Maritime Academy’s hands-on Basic Training Revalidation course goes beyond compliance, building the confidence, teamwork, and practical emergency response skills mariners need to perform when every second counts.
JUL 8, 2026
Destination Guides
Explore the Palm Beaches
If you want a break from the show and the attractions on Clematis Street, consider organizing a crew outing — or go solo — to explore the Palm Beaches.
MAR 20, 2025
The Hottest Emerging Yacht Charter Destinations
YATCO spoke with brokers from some of the most popular charter yachts to hear about this year’s hottest destinations and how yacht crew should prepare for them.
FEB 5, 2025
The Wharf Marina – The Ultimate Destination for Super Yachts
The Ultimate Destination for Superyachts Nestled in the heart of Washington, D.C., The Wharf Marina stands as a beacon of luxury and convenience for superyacht captains, crew and guests. Featuring…
JUL 11, 2024
The Race to Explore Barcelona This Summer
Barcelona has long been a popular yachting hangout, now the city will roll out the red carpet for the world’s most iconic sailing event this summer.
JUN 10, 2024
Costa Rica and Panama as Yachting Destinations
Costa Rica and Panama are famous for their stunning beauty, so take the opportunity to discover some of the area’s natural wonders.
FEB 5, 2024
Triton Destinations: Formentera and Function
When you first reach the beach at Formentera you might be mistaken for thinking, did we get real lost? You’re in Spain, just not as you might have pictured it.
DEC 4, 2023
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The Push Toward Nuclear-Powered Yachts
Nuclear-powered superyachts could arrive by 2030. Advances in small modular reactors promise safe, carbon-free operation with long fuel life, but public trust, regulatory approval, and port acceptance remain significant challenges.
JUN 21, 2026
100 Senior Crew Invited to Shape the Future of Yachting Through Crew Voices
Applications are open for Crew Voices, a program for 100 senior yacht crew to share onboard expertise at The Superyacht Forum and METSTRADE 2026, bridging sea and shore perspectives.
JUN 9, 2026
CHIRP and Superyacht Alliance Launch Survey to Improve Yacht Safety
CHIRP Maritime and SYA survey invites crew to share design concerns and help shape safer, more practical superyachts.
MAY 27, 2026
The Two-Week Transformation of M/Y Serenity
SeaKeepers transformed the neglected 120-foot M/Y Serenity into a showcase research yacht through intensive restoration, teamwork, and donor support, ultimately securing a buyer during the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show.
MAY 23, 2026
America’s Refit Challenge: Talent, Competition, and the Road Ahead
U.S. refit leaders push to solve skilled labor shortages through training, workforce development, and new maritime industry initiatives.
MAY 19, 2026
Survey Reveals Gaps in Yacht Safety Culture
Lloyd’s Register survey reveals weak leadership, fatigue, and poor reporting culture are increasing yacht safety risks across the yacht sector.
APR 17, 2026
EES Rules Impact Non-Schengen Yacht Crew
New EU Entry/Exit System changes how non-Schengen yacht crew track stays, raising concerns over proof of legal presence and compliance.
APR 15, 2026
50 Miles for Smiles: Crewmember Funds Education
Charl Minnaar runs a 50-mile ultramarathon to fund three years of education for children in Ghana through a targeted, impact-driven initiative.
APR 10, 2026
Inside YCC: AI for the Yachting World
AI-powered Yacht Crew Center streamlines vessel management, sourcing, and crew support with real-time solutions built by experienced yacht professionals.
APR 6, 2026
Yacht Pearls of Wisdom Launches Safety Survey for Women in Yachting
Yacht Pearls of Wisdom has launched a safety survey for women in yachting to collect data on incidents, responses, and onboard culture across the industry.
MAR 16, 2026
Life On Board as a Liveaboard Chef
Inside the life of a liveaboard yacht chef: Brittany Adkison shares insights on creativity, routine, and maintaining professional boundaries with owners.
MAR 15, 2026
A Six-Year Journey: From Yachting to the Bush
From yachting to the South African bush: a six-year journey of resilience, growth, and choosing peace while redefining life beyond the industry.
MAR 9, 2026
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