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Yachting Life: An Insider’s Perspective

Yachting life can be both exciting and demanding for its crew. It offers unique experiences but also comes with its own challenges, which we will explore in this article. Daily Routine Work Schedule The first challenge many face are the long, irregular hours, especially during charters. The days can start early and end late, often […]

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What to bring on board? – Green Yacht Crew Tips

Congratulations, you’ve secured your first contract to work on board a yacht! You’re probably very excited and want to be prepared and make a list of what to pack. But what do you pack as a green yacht crew member? Our comprehensive list will help you pack all the essentials you’ll need whilst working at […]

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Lien’s Career At Sea Journey

We sat down with Viking Crew’s Assistant Placement Manager, Lien Eggermont, to learn more about her spontaneous career at sea, and the inspiring opportunities a life at sea can offer. What made you consider a career at sea? Lien: “I hadn’t really considered a career at sea before my time as a stewardess. In all […]

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What is the Role of the Crewing Department for a Shipping Vessel? | Viking Crew’s Guide to the Crewing Department

An efficient crewing department is the backbone of many vessels navigating the seas worldwide. But what is the role of the crewing department? And how do professional crew find their way onto vessels where their expertise is required? As a renowned maritime crew services provider, Viking Crew wants to guide shipping operators with answers to […]

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An Insight to Emily’s Career At Sea

We caught up with Viking Crew Head of Crewing, Emily Jaenicke, to discover more about her career at sea, and the different paths that can lead to a life at sea. What made you consider a career at sea? Emily: “Living by the coast certainly had an influence on my decision to start a career […]

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