YACHTING NEWS

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Yachting News is the editorial home of Yachting International Radio, delivering independent yachting news, superyacht industry insight, and maritime coverage for a global audience.

Covering crew welfare, leadership, refit, technology, regulation, sustainability, yacht ownership, boating, and marine innovation, Yachting News brings together credible perspectives from across the people, companies, and conversations shaping the industry.

Updated multiple times each week, the platform extends the reach of Yachting International Radio and Yachting Channel through editorial features, podcasts, interviews, and global distribution across major audio, video, and digital platforms.

UNCENSORED

UNCENSORED confronts the yachting industry’s hidden truths — abuse, injustice, mental health, leadership failures, and the human cost behind the luxury. These are raw, unfiltered conversations with crew, advocates, and experts exposing the realities too often ignored. It’s direct. It’s honest. And it’s built to drive change.

Crew Safety At Sea: Why Panic Buttons, Reporting Tools, And Evidence Capture Are No Longer Optional

Panic buttons, confidential reporting, wellbeing support, and honest hours of rest tracking could change how yacht crew are protected at sea. All Safe Yachting founder Devlin Cathey explains why crew safety technology is not about catching people out, but about prevention, evidence, accountability, and giving crew another layer of protection before something goes wrong.

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Yachting International Radio

Jun 48 min read

Accidents At Sea: Why Legal Protection Starts Before Crew Need It

Accidents at sea can leave yacht crew and families exposed long before they understand what legal protections may apply. In Part 3 of UNCENSORED’s legal series, maritime lawyer Adria Notari explains why early advice, proper reporting, jurisdiction, SEA agreements, disclosure, and crew rights all matter before a crisis becomes impossible to fix.

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Yachting International Radio

May 138 min read

Yacht Crew Injury at Sea: The Legal Reality No One Prepares You For

A yacht crew injury at sea is not just about the incident itself, but what happens next. This editorial explores the legal realities behind injury, from medical care and liability to documentation and crew rights, revealing the critical gaps in understanding that can shape outcomes long after the moment has passed.

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Yachting International Radio

Apr 155 min read

Superyacht at night under a full moon with the words “Death At Sea” and a red “UNCENSORED” stamp, featuring a portrait of Adria Notari and Yachts Mermaids branding.

Death at Sea: The Legal Reality Every Seafarer Needs to Understand

Death at sea reveals the hidden legal framework of the maritime industry, where jurisdiction, contracts, and operational priorities shape investigations, transparency, and crew rights in ways few fully understand.

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Yachting International Radio

Mar 186 min read

Charl Minnaar of The Yachting Investor featured on UNCENSORED discussing Yacht Crew Investing and the concept of golden handcuffs in the superyacht industry, with a luxury yacht at sea in the background and a red “UNCENSORED” stamp overlay.

Yacht Crew Investing: Escape the Golden Handcuffs and Build Real Wealth

Yacht Crew Investing is one of the most overlooked opportunities in the superyacht industry. With high disposable income and low living costs, crew are uniquely positioned to build long-term wealth, yet many leave without financial security. This editorial explores the psychology of golden handcuffs, compound interest, freelancing volatility, and the structured investment strategies that can turn income at sea into lasting financial freedom.

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Yachting International Radio

Feb 255 min read

UNCENSORED thumbnail featuring Captain Mark McDowell with the words Truth Before Trust over a superyacht at sea, highlighting crew safety and hiring accountability in yachting.

Crew Safety in Yachting Starts Long Before Anyone Steps Onboard

Crew safety in yachting begins with hiring decisions that prioritise truth, verification, and accountability rather than speed or convenience.

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Yachting International Radio

Jan 213 min read

A superyacht at night on a dark ocean with a large red “UNCENSORED” stamp across the image, the text “Best Of 2025” below, and host Marién Sarriera beside the vessel under a moonlit sky. Thumbnail for the Best Of UNCENSORED 2025 episode on crew mental health and leadership.

Best Of UNCENSORED 2025: The Cost Of Silence In Crew Mental Health

This Best Of UNCENSORED 2025 episode brings together the year’s most revealing conversations on crew mental health, leadership, and the hidden pressures of yacht life. From assault and stigma to perimenopause and culture change, these are the unspoken truths shaping the future of working at sea.

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Yachting International Radio

Dec 11, 20258 min read

UNCENSORED episode thumbnail featuring Captain Liam Devlin and Marién Sarriera discussing modern yacht crew culture and the reality of leadership at sea.

Leading With Presence: How Captain Liam Redefines Yacht Crew Culture

Yacht crew culture is evolving, and Captain Liam Devlin reveals what leadership really looks like behind the scenes. From psychological safety to proactive planning and onboard boundaries, this article explores the human reality of modern captaincy and the strategies shaping healthier crew environments.

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Yachting International Radio

Nov 19, 20255 min read

YouTube video thumbnail showing Halima Ferreira and Marién Sarriera against a night-time superyacht backdrop, stamped “UNCENSORED,” with the words “Breaking the Silence,” addressing harassment in yachting.

Harassment In Yachting: Speaking Truth, Finding Strength

Harassment in yachting does not survive because it is invisible. It survives because it is minimised, laughed off, and quietly endured. This piece exposes the systems, silences, and bystander behaviours that allow abuse at sea to persist — and the strength required to name it, confront it, and refuse to carry it alone.

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Yachting International Radio

Oct 8, 20256 min read

YouTube video thumbnail featuring maritime lawyer Adria Notari discussing civil vs. criminal law at sea, with a superyacht at night, “UNCENSORED” stamp, and the text “Justice for Crew.”

Civil vs. Criminal Law at Sea: Why Litigation Is the Crew’s Lifeline

When harm at sea is ignored by reporting channels, civil law often becomes the only path to accountability. Maritime lawyer Adria Notari explains why litigation, not criminal prosecution, is the mechanism that protects crew and drives real change.

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Yachting International Radio

Sep 3, 20254 min read

UNCENSORED episode thumbnail showing Adria Notari and Marién Sarriera discussing maritime law, crew termination, and seafarer rights with a superyacht at night in the background.

Retaliation and Silence at Sea: Why Litigation May Be the Crew's Strongest Weapon

Retaliation, NDAs, and silence at sea continue to shape the hidden challenges yacht crew face worldwide. This feature explores how Maritime Law empowers seafarers to fight unlawful termination, challenge abusive behaviour, and pursue real accountability across the industry.

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Yachting International Radio

Aug 20, 20255 min read

Navigating Seafarer’s Rights: Understanding Maritime Law and Protections

Navigating Seafarer Rights — Maritime lawyer Adria Notari explains crew protections, flag-state laws, and the Maritime Labour Convention in this UNCENSORED legal episode.

UNCENSORED

Yachting International Radio

Aug 7, 20255 min read

YACHTING NEWS

Industry Editorial

The Stories And Voices Shaping Yachting

UNCENSORED

Crew Safety At Sea: Why Panic Buttons, Reporting Tools, And Evidence Capture Are No Longer Optional

Accidents At Sea: Why Legal Protection Starts Before Crew Need It

Yacht Crew Injury at Sea: The Legal Reality No One Prepares You For

Death at Sea: The Legal Reality Every Seafarer Needs to Understand

Yacht Crew Investing: Escape the Golden Handcuffs and Build Real Wealth

Crew Safety in Yachting Starts Long Before Anyone Steps Onboard

Best Of UNCENSORED 2025: The Cost Of Silence In Crew Mental Health

Leading With Presence: How Captain Liam Redefines Yacht Crew Culture

Harassment In Yachting: Speaking Truth, Finding Strength

Civil vs. Criminal Law at Sea: Why Litigation Is the Crew’s Lifeline

Retaliation and Silence at Sea: Why Litigation May Be the Crew's Strongest Weapon

Navigating Seafarer’s Rights: Understanding Maritime Law and Protections

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