CHIRP’s Director, Adam Parnell, reveals how confidential reporting, psychological safety, and human-factor insights are reshaping maritime safety across the yachting industry.

Elle Fisher confronts violence, silence, and system gaps in yachting—and outlines practical reforms for Safety at Sea, from psychological screening to real accountability.

Discover how UKSA’s cadetship is shaping future yacht crew. Lauren Saltonstall reveals how the Isle of Wight program blends training, mentorship, and lifelong career support for superyacht professionals.

Hugo Ortega, founder of Super Yacht Sunday School and cast member of Below Deck, reveals how he overcame burnout, built a thriving business, and redefined success in yachting through mentorship, money management, and innovation.

“Say their names. Ask the small, present questions. Share the load. We don’t cure suicide grief—we refuse to let anyone drown in it.”

Below Deck chef Tzarina Mace-Ralph opens up with host Karine Rayson about the realities behind the cameras. From burnout and hidden abuses to the urgent need for reform, she calls for an industry that protects crew, normalizes therapy, and values honesty over silence.

The Marathon for Mental Health is uniting yacht crew worldwide from October 10–31, 2025. Led by Mel White of Seas the Mind, this flexible challenge invites crews to walk, run, or hike a marathon distance while raising vital funds for ISWAN’s 24/7 Yacht Crew Help service. With global meet-ups, team spirit, and practical onboard support tools, it’s crew caring for crew — one step at a time.

How Portsmouth International Port is setting the pace for maritime sustainability and seafarer welfare. "We’re not blessed with space—but...