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Captain Ferdi Heymann and the crew of Horizons III have completed a significant relief mission to bring vital supplies to the islands of Grenada in the wake of Hurricane Beryl.
Read the full story here...
The Captain and Crew of superyacht Horizons III have joined the relief efforts in Grenada the wake of Hurricane Beryl.
It's Independence Day which means barbecues, boating, and a sea of red, white and blue 🇺🇸
We dive into the Dockwalk archives and dig out our favourite Fourth of July tables by some of the best stews in the business...
In lieu of actual fireworks, there’s no doubt that stews can provide a different kind of spark to the table and onboard décor. Check out these tablescapes for some inspo.
The winner of the Newport Charter Yacht Show Chefs' Competition is.... *drumroll* 🥁
Chef Kendra Castello of M/Y Freedom, who wowed judges with her deconstructed "Pho Tower" featuring sunchoke kimchi, crunchy wontons, pickled daikon radish, grilled white asparagus, and a hot short rib pho broth poured tableside.
2nd Place: Chef Monja Jacobs of M/Y Vivace
3rd Place: Chef Fernando Gomez of M/Y Hoya Saxa
The winners of the Newport Charter Show Crew Competitions will be announced today at 5.30pm in the main tent – good luck to all entrants!
Pictured: M/Y Vivace and their tablescaping competition entry.
Game faces! The Newport Charter Yacht Show Captain & Deck challenge saw crews put through their paces in three challenges: first up, the obstacle course.
With the recent launch of Version 2, the passage planning tool, in particular, has undergone significant enhancements, boasting a suite of new features aimed at simplifying the navigation process.
Learn about the brand-new passage planning tool for yacht captains, created by dsnm, that simplifies superyacht navigation - Version 2 of Compass.
Competing chefs at the Newport Charter Yacht Show had 24 hours to dream up a dish using a basket of mystery ingredients including: local garlic scapes, wild liquorice root, jumbo white asparagus, heirloom sunchokes, baby artichokes, short ribs, scallops, truffles and Petrossian caviar.
Pictured: Chef Monja Jacobs of M/Y Vivace
The Newport Charter Yacht Show Chefs’ Competition is underway! This year’s theme is Fine Dining with a mystery basket of ingredients provided by Shoreside Support.
Pictured: Chef Nick Travers of M/Y Nadan
By recognizing the red flags, you can avoid dodgy dealings that can cost you time and money...
Finding a job on a superyacht is now more of an online process than ever, which makes yacht crew more susceptible to scammers...
The blaze on a remote stretch of coastline, 74 kilometers south of Athens, is reported to have destroyed around 75 acres of pine forest late Friday.
Thirteen members of crew on board motor yacht Persefoni have been charged with arson after fireworks launched from the vessel allegedly sparked a forest fire.
The industry has room for everyone — these LGBTQIA+ couples share their experiences making their way in yachting... 🏳️🌈
The industry has room for everyone — these LGBTQIA+ couples share their experiences making their way in yachting...
With the recent launch of Version 2, the passage planning tool, in particular, has undergone significant enhancements...
Learn about the brand-new passage planning tool for yacht captains, created by dsnm, that simplifies superyacht navigation - Version 2 of Compass.
The Dockwalk Salary Survey NEEDS YOU! 🚢🌟 By sharing your anonymous salary info, you can help create transparency and support your peers in making informed career decisions. Take the survey now – it only takes 5 minutes.
The 2024 Dockwalk crew Salary Survey is now open for yacht captains and crew. Weigh in and share your anonymous salary figures.
With the recent launch of Version 2, the passage planning tool, in particular, has undergone significant enhancements, boasting a suite of new features aimed at simplifying the navigation process. Dockwalk unpacks some of the standout features...
Learn about the brand-new passage planning tool for yacht captains, created by dsnm, that simplifies superyacht navigation - Version 2 of Compass.
A video that went viral of a runaway tender at the Monaco Grand Prix last weekend has highlighted the critical importance of maritime safety protocols, particularly the use of kill cords...
A video that went viral of a runaway tender at the Monaco Grand Prix last weekend has highlighted the critical importance of kill cords.
If you’re a superyacht captain or chief officer and haven’t yet acquainted yourself with dsnm’s Compass software, now is the time!
Dockwalk unpacks some of the standout features…
Learn about the brand-new passage planning tool for yacht captains, created by dsnm, that simplifies superyacht navigation - Version 2 of Compass.
The PYA has recommended that in addition to regular means of navigation, captains should use the mobile phone application “Nav & Co”...
The French maritime authorities have released the latest regulation applicable to vessels exceeding 45 meters in length that wish to anchor or stop in the French Mediterranean.
The United Kingdom Administrations will now issue Flag State Endorsements (FSEs) for Maltese Yacht Certificates of Competence (CoCs), as confirmed by the Professional Yachting Association (PYA).
Here's everything you need to know 👇
The United Kingdom Administrations will now issue Flag State Endorsements (FSEs) for Maltese Yacht Certificates of Competence (CoCs).
“I just accepted a new position but have received a better offer from another boat. I haven’t signed contract with the first boat yet, but flights have already been booked. What should I do?”
Captain Kelly Gordon has the answer 👇
“I just accepted a new position but have received a better offer from another boat. I haven’t signed a contract with the first boat yet, but flights have already been booked. What should I do?”
From tips on how to land your first job to travel inspiration and exquisite plates prepped by the best chefs in the business, here are the accounts you need to follow for your daily dose of yachting inspiration... Oh, and us of course ✨
Crew from around the world give us a glimpse into their lives with tips and destinations for your bucket list to their delicious meals. Follow these accounts for yachting inspo...
And the winners are... 🥁
Naia, South and Nuri were the big winners of this year's Italian fusion-themed superyacht chefs' competition at the MYBA Charter Show.
The amendment significantly tightens the requirements for garbage record-keeping on ships 🛥️
From May 1, 2024, an amendment to MARPOL Annex V will come into effect. Under the new regulation, the threshold for ships required to maintain a Garbage Record Book has been lowered from 400 GT to 100 GT.
Experts are baffled as Orcas continue their reign of terror in the Strait of Gibraltar, disabling rudders and, in some cases, sinking boats...
Here's what you need to do if you find yourself under attack ⬇️
Experts are baffled as Orcas continue their reign of terror in the Strait of Gibraltar, disabling rudders and, in some cases, sinking boats. Is it revenge? Trauma? Boredom? Here's what you need to do if you find yourself under attack...
It's tempting to celebrate the end of the charter season by jumping off the bridge deck – but have you ever thought about what could go wrong?
Last year the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands issued a warning on the dangers of "tombstoning" following the fatality of a crew member.
“She definitely is an iconic yacht, and this has been a huge push to my decision and will to become her captain”...
Coming from a long line of captains on his father's side, Capt. Luca Mosca began working in yachting at 20. He shares the details of refitting the iconic classic yacht.
14 countries and 14 tracks later, we think this could be pretty big 🌎 👀
Josh Bingham, chef on board M/Y Teleost, makes his official entry into the world of music with his debut album The Long Strange Winding Road To Everywhere under the project name Pink Elderflower Moon.
Eight Kaos crewmembers will be running the Hamburg Marathon on April 28, raising money for Royal Marsden Cancer Charity in a campaign they've called Kaos Outruns Cancer.
On April 28, eight crew will run the Hamburg Marathon, raising money for Royal Marsden Cancer Charity in a campaign they've called Kaos Outruns Cancer.
Maison Del Gusto invited four chefs and Dockwalk to attend their Experiencing Excellence program. Here are the highlights:
Provisioner Maison Del Gusto’s program provided immersive experience for chefs and Dockwalk as the media sponsor.
This year's theme, “An Italian Fusion Dinner Party,” asks chefs to proffer their finest Italian fare — with a twist... 👀
As the MYBA Charter Show makes its return to Italy, the stage is set for the show's annual chefs competition, with 28 culinary maestros sharpening their knives and preparing to battle in the galley.
It’s one thing to go off the beaten track, but how about going off-track in the off-season when you don’t have to share world-famous dive sites with a single other boat? 🛥️
It was diving that drew 159ft explorer V6 to Belize, but the rainforest made them stay. Captain Josh Scrimshaw and the crew share tales of their off-season adventure…
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Many of us know each country requires adifferent medical standard on board and this can sometimes be quite confusing to navigate. We recently caught up with Yacht Medical Supplies to understand how they can build :bespoke solution for you. Discover more here:https://www.yachtmedicalsupplies.com/
We’ll take both x
Struggling to find the perfect solution for your medical requirements on board? We think Yacht Medical Supplies might be the perfect solution for you…. Click here to find out more about them: https://www.yachtmedicalsupplies.com/
It’s in the blood 🫡🥺 📹: @travel_with_liberty
Finessed the art of quick change 🤌🍾 📹: @emerywallerich
This trend but laundry edition 🫧🤘 📹: @tashjohnsonx
We hope everyone had an epic Thanksgiving! 🦃✨ Check out how @motoryachtloon celebrated… we wish we were on board 🥲😍 📹: @motoryachtloon
Docking made easy! 🤩 @yachtcontroller_official, a brand of @theyachtgroup, offers captains a unique experience with its wireless yacht control technology… Read more via the link in our bio.
Gene Machiene’s crew win this trend 😂👏 📹: @travel_with_liberty
I think we all deserve an Oscar tbh 👀😅🏆 📹: @emerywallerich
Today, at Monaco Yacht Show's Captain and Crew Lounge, Captain Kelly shared her insights on maintaining mental health in the #superyacht industry. Thanks to all who joined us! Let's break the stigma and prioritise our well-being 🧠⚓ #MentalHealthMatters #mys #monacoyachtshow
The September 2023 issue of Dockwalk is now live! Read it for the results of this year’s Salary Survey, our Monaco Yacht Show preview, and tips for wellness on board. https://dockwalk.com/sept2023
S/Y Kaori
Chief Stew Catherine on S/Y Kaori
The final three!
Chef Ranada of M/Y Lexington
Chef Nicole of M/Y Unbridled
Chef Stephanie of M/Y Freedom prepares for the chef contest.
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