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YACHTING NEWS
Yachting International Radio delivers independent, industry-driven yachting news, covering superyachts, crew welfare, leadership, refits, technology, regulations, and the innovations shaping the maritime world. Updated multiple times each week, the platform provides credible, real-world insight from across the global yachting sector.
Yachting International Radio, also known as Yachting Channel, operates as a global yachting media platform offering podcasts, interviews, and editorial coverage across the superyacht, boating, and maritime industries. Yachting industry podcasts and features are available worldwide via major platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, and directly through the Yachting International Radio website.
Caroline Blatter: Trust, Loss and the Superyacht Services Guide Story
Caroline Blatter opens 2026 as one of the Trusted Voices in yachting. The Founder and Director of the Superyacht Services Guide shares how real experience guides captains toward fair and verified yacht services. Her story blends loss, legacy and what the industry still gets right. A measured reminder that reputation matters more than applause.
Yachting International Radio
Jan 73 min read
Crossing for a Cause: Rufus Lewis Takes on the World’s Toughest Row
Former yacht crew member Rufus Lewis takes on the World’s Toughest Row — a 3,000-mile solo Atlantic crossing to raise awareness and funds for Caudwell Youth.
Yachting International Radio
Nov 7, 20252 min read
Running Toward Connection: The Global Impact of Marathon 4 Mental Health
Marathon 4 Mental Health empowers yacht crew worldwide to take steps toward better wellbeing, supporting ISWAN’s Yacht Crew Helpline and transforming awareness into action.
Yachting International Radio
Oct 29, 20253 min read
Turning Luxury Into Legacy: How The International SeaKeepers Society Is Leading Ocean Conservation
The International SeaKeepers Society is uniting the global yachting community to power real-world Ocean Conservation — from science and education to community action and global collaboration.
Yachting International Radio
Oct 27, 20252 min read
The Smartest Wave Yet: How Yacht Crew Investing Is Rewriting Financial Freedom
Josh Swart reveals how yacht crew investing builds real freedom through patience, compound growth, and financial awareness for today’s seafarers.
Yachting International Radio
Oct 22, 20253 min read
Luxury, Litigation & Launches: What’s Making Headlines in Yachting
Yachting enters a new era of transparency and innovation — from Jan Koum’s design lawsuit to Monaco’s exclusivity debate, historic builds, and global safety breakthroughs.
Yachting International Radio
Oct 21, 20253 min read
Below Deck Realities: Tzarina Mace-Ralph’s Call for Change in Yachting
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.
Yachting International Radio
Sep 5, 20252 min read
Marathon for Mental Health: Crew Supporting Crew, One Step at a Time
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.
Yachting International Radio
Sep 2, 20252 min read
Finding Your Voice: Why Communication Is a Core Self-Care Skill
Finding your voice is not an act of defiance, but of clarity. In demanding environments, self-care begins with calm communication, clear boundaries, and the confidence to express what matters.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 28, 20253 min read
Charting a Clear Course: Maritime Marketing in the Digital Age
From liveaboards in the Red Sea to digital consulting for small and medium-sized businesses, Frédéric “Fifi” Morisod and Mik Jennings have transformed their passion for the ocean into a mission: helping companies in diving, yachting, and beyond navigate the fast-changing world of digital strategy. Their approach goes far beyond social media — it’s about creating authentic connections, building trust, and turning experiences into lasting growth.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 27, 20252 min read
Sauna on the Runway: Helsinki Airport Redefines Travel Culture
Helsinki Airport is redefining what it means to be a gateway city. From a sauna on the runway to award-winning passenger experiences, Director of Marketing Anna Tuomi reveals how Finland’s capital is blending tradition, wellness, and innovation to welcome the world.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 26, 20253 min read
Relief Crew Foundation: Bringing Yachting Skills to Humanitarian Shores
Discover how Humanitarian Yachting through the Relief Crew Foundation empowers yacht crew to use their skills in global volunteering projects that transform communities and inspire lasting change.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 25, 20252 min read
Leading Across Generations: Captain Dundas on Redefining Leadership at Sea
Leadership in yachting is often viewed through the lens of hierarchy and authority. But Captain Dundas, with 18 years in the industry and 12 as a captain, sees it differently. By embracing adaptability, values-driven decision making, and two-way feedback, he has reshaped his command—and found new purpose in the role. His insights reveal how modern leadership can reduce turnover, strengthen crew culture, and bring genuine enjoyment back to the bridge.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 22, 20252 min read
Healing, Resilience, and the Power of Self-Discipline
After three months of deep healing in Thailand, Geraldine Hardy returns to the Monaco Yacht Show with powerful insights on resilience, trauma, and the self-discipline needed to break repeating cycles. She reminds us that life’s challenges are not dead ends but crossroads — opportunities to choose differently, reduce stress, and step into our true selves.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 21, 20253 min read
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.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 20, 20255 min read
The Leadership Shift Yachting Needs: Why Crew Wellness Starts at the Top
“We’ve got too many ambulances at the bottom of the cliff. What we need are guardrails at the top.”
Captain Liam Devlin and WaveWellness Founder Xanthe Bowater dive deep into what real leadership looks like onboard superyachts—where supporting crew wellbeing isn’t a perk, but a responsibility.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 20, 20253 min read
America’s Superyacht Surge: Why Lürssen Planted Its Flag at Pier 66
Lürssen’s arrival at Pier 66 marks a turning point in the American superyacht landscape. In this exclusive conversation, Director Timothy Hamilton explains why Fort Lauderdale has become the true global capital of yachting, how U.S. owners are reshaping the market, and what the future looks like for shipbuilding, crew culture, and the world’s largest yachts.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 17, 20258 min read
Feeding Resilience: How Nutrition Shapes Health and Performance at Sea
Veteran yacht chef Polly Baptist has spent decades proving that nutrition is as critical as training when it comes to resilience at sea. Her message is clear: diversify the crew mess, feed the gut–mind connection, and invest in what’s on the plate — because that’s an investment in the people who eat from it.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 15, 20253 min read
Empowering Women in Yachting: Training, Growth, and Building Stronger Crews
The interior crew are the face of any yacht — yet often the least supported when it comes to training and career progression. Industry leader Gemma Hulbert is changing that, championing equal opportunities, professional confidence, and wellbeing for stewardesses worldwide. From mastering technical skills to setting boundaries and building leadership, her approach empowers women in yachting to thrive at sea and beyond.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 12, 20254 min read
Travel Style Secrets from Celebrity Stylist Tara West: How to Pack, Dress, and Arrive in Style
Celebrity stylist Tara West reveals her best travel style secrets — from packing light with versatile sets to mastering quiet luxury looks. Discover chic, practical outfit ideas for every destination, plus must-have accessories that transform your travel wardrobe from ordinary to unforgettable.
Yachting International Radio
Aug 12, 20253 min read
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