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YACHTING NEWS
Industry Editorial
Stories And Voices
Shaping Yachting
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.
Yacht Crew Life With Eleisha Mealing: Leading From The Deck
Eleisha Mealing’s journey into yachting is anything but ordinary. From Cairns to the Whitsundays, Below Deck: Down Under, tenders, bridge work, close quarters, and crew culture, her story captures the energy, humour, and resilience behind real yacht crew life.
Yachting International Radio
May 226 min read
Yacht Refit In America: Rebuilding Confidence Through Planning, Precision And Accountability
Yacht refit in America is entering a defining moment. With stronger pre-yard planning, clearer communication, smarter procurement, and better alignment between owners, captains, managers, shipyards, and service providers, the U.S. refit market has the talent and infrastructure to rebuild confidence and compete at the highest level.
Yachting International Radio
May 197 min read
From Cadet To Crew: Building A Yacht Crew Career From The Ground Up
A yacht crew career is not built on glamour alone. Charlie Streeten’s journey through UKSA highlights the importance of structured training, practical skills, resilience, and industry support for the next generation entering yachting.
Yachting International Radio
May 186 min read
Superyacht Ocean Conservation: How SeaKeepers Turns Private Yachts Into Research Platforms
Gill Rodrigues of The International SeaKeepers Society explains how superyacht ocean conservation is becoming a practical part of the industry’s future, with private yachts, captains, crew, and owners supporting marine research, citizen science, Seabed 2030, microplastic studies, education, and ocean protection through SeaKeepers’ global programmes.
Yachting International Radio
May 156 min read
Yacht Crew Rights: Why NDAs Cannot Be Used To Silence Crime At Sea
NDAs have a legitimate role in yachting, but they cannot be misunderstood as a blanket tool for silence. English lawyer Benjamin Maltby explains where confidentiality protects legitimate privacy and commercial interests, and where criminal conduct, reporting duties, jurisdiction, and crew safety require far greater clarity.
Yachting International Radio
May 1510 min read
Radical Self-Care: Geraldine Hardy On The Wake-Up Call That Changed Everything
Geraldine Hardy reflects on the health scare that forced her to stop performing strength and begin rebuilding from within, exploring radical self-care, burnout, trauma, and the courage to listen before life gets louder.
Yachting International Radio
May 155 min read
Yacht Brokerage Is Built On Trust, Not Just Sales
Elvis Sipe of HMY Yacht Sales explores the human side of yacht brokerage, where trust, clear communication, market knowledge, and long-term client relationships matter far beyond the closing table.
Yachting International Radio
May 146 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.
Yachting International Radio
May 138 min read
Captain Kerry Titheradge: Before Below Deck, A Story Of Healing, Leadership And Purpose
Captain Kerry Titheradge is known globally through Below Deck, but his story began long before television. This Yachting USA feature explores the sea time, discipline, commercial boating, yacht service, depression, healing, accountability, and leadership journey that shaped the captain behind the public image.
Yachting International Radio
May 1010 min read
Strait of Hormuz and Seafarer Safety: The Human Cost of Conflict-Zone Shipping
When conflict reaches the sea, seafarers are left carrying the consequences onboard. This Sea Views editorial examines the human reality behind the Strait of Hormuz crisis, from ship safety, crew stress and leadership to trauma recovery, support resources and the urgent need to protect civilian vessels as international assets.
Yachting International Radio
May 89 min read
Liminal Space: Why Personal Growth Changes Family Patterns, Identity, And The Way Forward
Liminal space is the uncomfortable in-between stage of personal growth, where old identities, family patterns, and familiar relationships begin to fall away before the new self fully emerges. Geraldine Hardy reflects on trauma healing, self-awareness, closed doors, and the courage it takes to stop going backwards and trust the process of becoming.
Yachting International Radio
May 87 min read
AI Yacht Management Is Moving From Hype To Practical Yacht Operations
Yacht Multiworks is bringing AI yacht management into practical yacht operations, helping captains and crew reduce admin, manage bridge logs, track tasks, improve workflows, and bring smarter digital systems onboard.
Yachting International Radio
May 76 min read
Yacht Footwear Is Becoming Part Of The Sustainability Conversation In Marine Workwear
made+ Founder and CEO Alan Guyan is bringing yacht footwear into the sustainability conversation with recycled materials, washable construction, Michelin outsole performance, and domestic manufacturing designed for real marine environments.
Yachting International Radio
May 66 min read
Coral Restoration Is Becoming the Business Model Reefs Need to Survive
Coral Vita Co-Founder Sam Teicher explains how coral restoration is moving beyond traditional conservation and into a scalable blue economy model built around land-based coral farms, reef recovery, technology, investment, coastal resilience, and measurable ocean impact.
Yachting International Radio
May 28 min read
Yacht Crew Sea Time Is Finally Getting the Digital System It Deserves
Yacht crew sea time remains one of the most important records in a maritime career, yet it is still too often managed through paperwork, memory, and last-minute requests. Jack Haworth, Co-Founder of Digital Sea Service, explains how digital sea time tracking can help crew, captains, and vessels protect records, simplify verification, reduce onboard admin, and support stronger career progression across the yachting industry.
Yachting International Radio
Apr 307 min read
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.
Yachting International Radio
Dec 11, 20258 min read
Inside Superyacht Savannah: A Blueprint for Lasting Crew Culture
Superyacht Savannah earned global admiration not only for her design, but for a culture that kept crew committed, inspired, and growing for more than a decade. In this Forward Watch feature, Josephine De Luca reveals how intentional leadership, owner vision, and strategic investment created one of the industry’s strongest examples of lasting Yacht Crew Culture.
Yachting International Radio
Nov 22, 20253 min read
Redefining The Superyacht Life: Erica Lay on Success, Sanity, and the Human Side of Yachting
In The Superyacht Life, author Erica Lay opens an honest conversation about the realities of working at sea — from the pressures of leadership and recruitment to the growing focus on mental health, mentorship, and staying sane in the world’s most demanding luxury industry.
Yachting International Radio
Nov 14, 20253 min read
When the Body Speaks: Healing the Emotional Roots of Back Pain
After a sudden bout of lumbago, Geraldine Hardy uncovers the emotional roots of back pain — and how listening to the body can lead to true healing.
Yachting International Radio
Nov 6, 20253 min read
Majesty 100 Terrace: Gulf Craft’s Masterstroke of Innovation and Luxury
The Majesty 100 Terrace by Gulf Craft defines the next generation of superyacht innovation and luxury, combining intelligent design, privacy, and comfort in one groundbreaking vessel.
Yachting International Radio
Oct 26, 20253 min read
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