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Yachting International Radio
1012 episodes   Last Updated: Jun 17, 25
https://linktr.ee/yachtinginternationalradio Yachting International Radio | Igniting Change in the Maritime Sector #Maritime #Industry #Education #Innovation #Trends #Revolutionize

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Join Captain Liam Devlin aboard Motor Yacht Unbridled for an eye-opening and forward-thinking episode of Captain’s Chat, featuring Alex Siegars — the visionary founder behind Yacht Crew Center. Alex shares how his cutting-edge platform is set to transform yacht management by integrating AI-driven solutions that make life at sea smoother and safer for all. From instant access to maritime legal advice to financial tools and mental health resources, Yacht Crew Center is designed to support crew at every level. In this no-nonsense conversation, Alex and Liam break down how technology is reshaping yachting, improving efficiency, and providing vital support where it’s needed most. You’ll gain insights on: ✅ How AI is streamlining yacht operations ✅ Key features that make Yacht Crew Center a game-changer ✅ The importance of accessible legal, financial, and mental health resources ✅ The challenges of building support systems for yacht crew ✅ What the July 15th launch means for the future of the industry ✅ Why the yachting world must embrace innovation to thrive Whether you’re a crew member, captain, or industry professional, this episode gives you a front-row seat to the future of yachting. 📅 Don’t miss the official launch of Yacht Crew Center on July 15th — a new era of yacht management begins. For more information on Alex or Yacht Crew Center: @alexsiegars - Instagram @yachtcrewcenter - Instagram 🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe for more no-fluff conversations from the helm. 🌐 Learn more about Yacht Unbridled:  https://yachtunbridled.com #MotorYachtUnbridled #YachtCrewCenter #CaptainLiamDevlin #AlexSiegars #YachtManagement #CaptainChat #YachtUnplugged #YachtingIndustry #SuperyachtLife #AIInYachting #SmartYachtSolutions #CrewSupport #NextGenYachting #InnovationAtSea #FutureOfYachting
🎙️ What happens when a stewardess swaps silver service for stylish storage? Emma Clark’s story is proof that life after yachting can be just as high-end—and twice as rewarding. In this episode of Tales from the Superyacht Laundry, host Cherise Reedman chats with Emma Clark, former superyacht stewardess and founder of Living Organized. Emma shares how she took her eye for detail from the deck to dry land, turning her passion for order into a thriving business helping high-end clients reclaim their space. From hilarious moments at sea (including a certain 24-carat gold surprise) to the hard truths of starting a business, Emma’s journey shows how yachties can build new careers with the skills they already have. 💡 This episode dives into: 🛥️ How yachting trains you for success ashore 🏠 The leap from stewardess to entrepreneur 📈 The realities of launching and growing a business 👯‍♀️ Building a team of ex-crew who get the job done 🤣 The wildest and weirdest things she’s organized 💬 Tips for yachties ready for a new chapter ⚖️ How to balance ambition with personal life Because when you’re used to managing luxury at sea, building it on land is the next natural step. 👉 Tune in now for an honest, entertaining look at the pivot from yacht life to business owner. 🎧 Full interview with Emma Clark available on all major podcast platforms. 📱 Follow us on Instagram: @yachtpearlsofwisdom 🎬 Produced by Maxine Holmes #SuperyachtLaundry #EmmaClark #YachtCrewJourney #LuxuryHomeOrganizer #WomenWhoPivot #LifeAfterYachting #EntrepreneurLife #ExYachtCrew #TalesFromTheLaundry #YIR
In this powerful episode of Sea Views, host Julia Gosling speaks with Adam Parnell, Director of CHIRP Maritime, about the vital work being done to protect lives at sea. From tackling the shocking rates of fatalities and serious accidents to encouraging a stronger safety culture, Adam shares how CHIRP Maritime’s confidential incident reporting system is making a global impact. Learn about their international ambassador network, the challenges of changing attitudes toward risk, and how seafarers everywhere can play a role in creating safer seas. If you’ve witnessed or experienced a safety issue at sea, report it confidentially to CHIRP Maritime:  🌐 www.chirpmaritime.org 📧 reports@chirp.co.uk Let’s work together to save lives and make the maritime industry safer for all. 📲 Connect: Adam Parnell (Director, CHIRP Maritime) – LinkedIn Julia Gosling (Host, Sea Views) – LinkedIn Let’s work together to save lives and make the maritime industry safer for all.  #MaritimeSafety #CHIRPMaritime #Seafarers #MarineIndustry #YachtLife #ShippingIndustry #MaritimeSecurity #SafetyAtSea 
In this episode of Yachting USA, host Rick Thomas sits down with Robert Allen, Senior Partner and CEO at Robert Allen Law Firm, for an enlightening look at the dynamic and complex world of maritime law. With decades of experience, Robert offers a rare insider perspective on yacht transactions, ownership structures, and the essential role of maritime attorneys in safeguarding legacies and navigating industry challenges. The conversation covers everything from the legal nuances of buying and selling yachts, to the impact of global competition, tariffs, and the decline of North American shipyards. Robert also shares his personal journey—from a passion for the ocean to building a respected legal practice—and his ongoing philanthropic efforts with Mercy Ships. ⚓ Whether you're a yacht owner, broker, captain, or industry professional, this episode provides valuable insights into the legal backbone that supports the yachting world—and the heart behind it. 🔧 Proudly Sponsored by TBF Insurance Protection. Precision. Peace of Mind. 🌐 tbfinsure.com 💼 LinkedIn: TBF Insurance Companies 📸 Instagram: @tbfinsurancecompanies Trident Trust Expert Support for Yacht Registration & Ownership Structures. 🌐 tridenttrust.com 💼 LinkedIn: Trident Trust 📸 Instagram: @tridenttrust 🎙 Meet the Guest 🔹 Robert Allen Senior Partner & CEO, Robert Allen Law Firm 💼 LinkedIn: @RobertAllen 🎙 Hosted by Rick Thomas Host, Yachting USA | Marine Industry Consultant 📧 Email: Rick@rt-yd.com 💼 LinkedIn: @RickThomas #YachtLaw #MaritimeAttorney #YachtOwnership #SuperyachtTransactions #MarineIndustry #YachtRegistration #SuperyachtBrokerage #YachtingUSA
In one of the most important conversations ever featured on Bro Talk, host Gary Napier sits down with Rick Thomas for a raw and powerful discussion on life after unimaginable loss. Rick opens up about the tragic suicide of his middle son, Aidan, and how that moment became a turning point—reshaping his perspective on fatherhood, purpose, and mental health. With candor and compassion, he discusses what it means to live with grief, the ongoing journey of healing, and why connection is often the most powerful form of therapy. This episode breaks down the barriers around suicide, especially for men, and addresses the urgent need for mental health conversations in our communities and industries. It’s a message of resilience, responsibility, and the choice to wake up every day with intention—even in the face of heartbreak. ✅ What You’ll Hear in This Episode: ✅ Starting each day with purpose—even in pain ✅ Aidan’s story and how tragedy altered Rick’s life ✅ The impact of grief on fatherhood and parenting ✅ How connection became Rick’s therapy ✅ Challenging the stigma around suicide and asking for help ✅ Mental health in male-dominated environments ✅ Living with anniversaries and the weight of “what ifs” ✅ Using pain to fuel purpose and growth To follow Rick Thomas: 🔗 linkedin.com/in/rickthomas Let’s talk: If you would like to talk in confidence, please contact Gary today on: 📞 +44 7917 819 375 🌐 thegapcounselling.com 📱 @thegapcounselling – Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn 💬 WhatsApp: +44 7917 819 375 🛥️ Stay connected with Yachting International Radio: 🔗 yachtinginternationalradio.com #YachtingInternationalRadio #WeRYIR #MentalHealthMatters #BroTalkPodcast #GriefAndHealing #SuicideAwareness #MensMentalHealth #RickThomas #ConnectionIsTherapy #LifeAfterLoss #BroTalk
In this episode of Self Care, host Geraldine Hardy invites listeners into her personal space, sharing the healing power of her morning routine and daily spiritual practice. Through honest reflection, she explores how releasing past trauma and letting go of fear can become the gateway to real transformation. Geraldine speaks on the challenge of navigating external advice, the strength found in inner discernment, and how gratitude anchors the process of change. This is a grounded, soulful look at what it means to heal, evolve, and show up for yourself. ✨ New! Self-Care Courses Now Live Geraldine is launching a brand-new series of online self-care courses—designed to guide you back to yourself, deepen awareness, and build the inner strength needed to thrive in any environment. Whether you're at sea or on land, these tools are made for you. 🧘‍♀️ Ready to reconnect, reset, and rise? The Courses section is now live at yachtinginternationalradio.com. Head to the site and click Courses at the top of the page to explore what's waiting for you. Your journey inward starts here—don’t miss it. 📌 Subscribe for weekly episodes that support your wellness journey, inside and out. Learn more about Geraldine’s work: geraldinehardy.com Follow Geraldine on Instagram: @_geraldinehardy @_alignwithin #SelfCare #EmotionalHealing #OvercomingFear #InnerPeace #HealingJourney #GeraldineHardy #PersonalGrowth #AuthenticLiving #OnlineCourses #YachtingLife #MindBodySoul #AlignWithin
A seasoned Russian yachting professional joins host Karine Rayson on The Wellbeing Project to share her firsthand experiences of navigating discrimination, cultural misunderstanding, and exclusion in an industry shaped by global politics. From job rejections to subtle biases, she unpacks the unique challenges faced by Russian crew in today’s hiring climate—and offers a compelling case for more inclusive practices and cross-cultural awareness on board. This courageous and insightful conversation invites crew, recruiters, and leaders alike to reexamine how we foster empathy, fairness, and connection in our international yachting community. 🌍 What you’ll learn: - How global politics shape hiring practices in yachting - The impact of nationality-based bias on mental health - Ways to approach cross-cultural communication with compassion - How to create more inclusive environments for diverse crew This is a powerful listen for anyone seeking to bridge divides and elevate equity across the industry. 🔗 Connect with Karine Rayson – The Crew Coach: 📧 karine@thecrewcoach.com 🌐 www.thecrewcoach.com 📱 Instagram: @thecrewcoach 🎙️ Support Conversations That Matter As host of The Wellbeing Project—focused on mental health—and Forward Watch—highlighting courageous, values-driven leadership—Karine Rayson is passionate about creating space for honest dialogue and meaningful change. If your brand aligns with these values, sponsorship opportunities are now open for both shows. Let’s create impact, together. 📩 For sponsorship inquiries, contact karine@thecrewcoach.com #DiversityAtSea #NationalityBias #CulturalEmpathy #MentalHealthAwareness #YachtCrewVoices #CrewWellbeing #InclusiveYachting #YachtingCommunity #CrossCulturalUnderstanding #LifeOnBoard #CrewSupport #MentalHealthMatters #WomenInYachting #GlobalCrew #WorkplaceInclusion
🎙️ Join hosts Rhea and Lee Harris from ATPI Travel as they break down the latest travel news impacting yacht crew in this week’s episode of Crew Travel—your essential update for staying ahead in a fast-moving travel landscape. This week, they dive into changes to air passenger rights for delayed flights, a new eGate rollout for UK travelers at Faro Airport, Air India’s push for efficiency with expanded self-check-in and baggage drop options, and anticipated travel disruption due to strikes at Helsinki Airport. Plus, United Airlines teams up with Spotify for a smoother in-flight experience. 🔹 Key Discussion Points: ✅ Revised Air Passenger Rights – What’s changing and how it affects you ✅ eGates at Faro – Smoother entry for UK travelers ✅ Air India Self-Service – Faster check-in and baggage solutions ✅ Helsinki Airport Strikes – Prepare for possible delays ✅ Spotify x United – New entertainment options on board 📌 Stay informed and travel smarter with Crew Travel from Yachting International Radio. 🔔 Like, comment, and subscribe to Yachting International Radio for weekly travel updates tailored to yacht crew. 🗺️ Need help with logistics or crew travel? Contact Lee Harris: 📧 Email: lee.harris@atpi.com 🔗 LinkedIn: Lee Harris – Marine Travel 📱 Call/Text: +44 7435 202806 #CrewTravel #FlightCompensation #AirPassengerRights #UKTravel #FaroAirport #AirIndia #SpotifyInFlight #YachtCrew #TravelUpdate #AviationNews #StrikeAlert #MarineTravel #YachtingLife #AirportDelays #CrewMobility #YIR
In this episode of Rich AF, host Charl Minnaar (The Yachting Investor) sits down with Lauren Wardley — former yacht crew turned founder of Ethical Yacht Wear — for a powerful conversation on purpose, entrepreneurship, and sustainability. Lauren shares how she went from life at sea to building a business that’s already removed over a million plastic bottles from our oceans. From overcoming burnout to redefining what success looks like in yachting, this episode is packed with insight for crew, changemakers, and conscious consumers alike. 🔹 What You’ll Learn in This Episode: ✅ How Lauren built a brand while still working full-time on yachts ✅ The real challenges behind launching a purpose-driven business ✅ Why sustainability in yachting is more than just a buzzword ✅ How Ethical Yacht Wear is making measurable impact ✅ Tips for maintaining balance while chasing big goals ✅ What’s next for Lauren and the future of ethical yachting 💼 Rich AF is sponsored by ClickUp — the all-in-one productivity platform built for efficiency and collaboration. 👉 Try it now via: https://clickup.com/richpodcast 📩 Connect with Lauren Wardley: 📸 Instagram: @ethicalyachtwear 🌍 Website: ethicalyachtwear.com 📩 Connect with Charl Minnaar: 📸 Instagram: @theyachtinginvestor 📘 Facebook: @TheYachtingInvestor 🌍 Website: theyachtinginvestor.com 🔗 https://linktr.ee/theyachtinginvestor 🚨 Don’t miss out! Subscribe for more real talk on crew entrepreneurship, conscious investing, and redefining wealth beyond the yachting world. ⚓🌱 #RichAF #YachtingInvestor #LaurenWardley #EthicalYachtWear #SustainableYachting #CrewLife #YachtCrewEntrepreneur #LifeBeyondYachting #OceanImpact #ClickUp #GreenYachting #PurposeDriven
In this episode of UNCENSORED, host Marién Sarriera uncovers one of the most critical support systems in the yachting industry: YachtCrewHelp, the 24/7 multilingual helpline operated by ISWAN (International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network). Joining the conversation are Laura, Project Manager at ISWAN, and Reguina, a dedicated helpline responder, who together shed light on the real challenges faced by crew—from isolation and burnout to abuse, safety concerns, and employment uncertainty. This is the support line that exists when everything else falls away—confidential, anonymous, and crew-focused. 🔹 Why Yacht Crew Help is more than just a helpline 🔹 Common issues crew are facing—and how the helpline responds 🔹 How anonymous data is being used to advocate for industry change Whether you're crew, management, or an owner, this episode is an eye-opener into the realities of life behind the luxury—and the systems working to make it better. Need Help or Want to Learn More? 🌐 www.iswan.org.uk/yachtcrewhelp 📲 Follow @ISWAN_org 📩 Contact: iswan@iswan.org.uk 📘  Download the ISWAN Safety Guide https://www.iswan.org.uk/resources/publications/personal-safety-precautions-for-job-seeking-yacht-crew/ 📌 Download and Share the Yacht Crew Help Poster https://www.iswan.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/YachtCrewHelp-Poster.pdf 📧 Contact Laura (Project Manager – Welfare of Yacht Crew) laura.beard@iswan.org.uk Proudly Sponsored by MOORE Dixon: 🌐 mdbl.im 📘 @MDBLimited – Facebook 💼 @moore-dixon-brokers – LinkedIn If you have something to say, a story to share, or wisdom to pass on, email Marién at info@yachtsmermaids.com to be part of the UNCENSORED show. 🎥 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the 🔔 for more unfiltered conversations, real crew stories, and the support systems shaping the future of yachting. #YachtCrew #MentalHealthAtSea #CrewWelfare #YachtCrewHelp #ISWAN #SuperyachtCrew #CrewSupport #YachtingWellness #MaritimeMentalHealth #24hrHelpline #ConfidentialSupport #LifeAtSea #UNCENSORED