“Are Superyacht Helidecks Safe Enough?”
The title of this piece comes from an article posted on Linkedin from Damen who produce a superyacht support vessel. Clearly a piece of marketing, but with some interesting points of view. In this post I put forward my own thoughts on this subject. I certainly think the Damen support vessel has a niche position […]
Private Yachts Carrying >12 PAX – Clarity Required
Owners, operators, captains and crew working on, ‘pleasure yachts not engaged in trade’ (private) are somewhat fortunate in that they do not to have to comply with much of the maritime legislation in force today, such as SOLAS, MLC, STCW, or even the Large Yacht Code. There are some exceptions to this, such as the Passenger Yacht Code […]
