Yacht Crew Management Professional Manning, Contracts & Care.
A great crew defines the superyacht experience. PMT Yachts Pro provides captain-led recruitment support, certified credential verification, MLC 2006 compliant employment contracts, payroll disbursement, and ongoing performance follow-up.
Recruitment, STCW Verification, MLC Contracts, Payroll & Logistics
Backed by 39+ years at sea, PMT Yachts Pro delivers uncompromising quality, transparent reporting, and independent owner advocacy.
Operational Rigor: Role Screening & Credential Verification
Verification of STCW certificates, ENG1 medicals, CoCs, discharge books, and authentic references from past captains.
Tailored For Maritime Decision-Makers
Whether you operate privately, manage charter assets, or oversee institutional superyachts.
Yacht Owners & Captains
Hiring qualified, vetted crew members who integrate smoothly into existing ship culture.
Yacht Management Companies
Outsourcing compliant payroll, international medical insurance, and crew logistics.
Family Offices
Ensuring crew employment contracts protect owner liability and comply with international labor laws.
Aspiring Crew
Free registration on PMT's crew platform with transparent career guidance.
What PMT Handles
Specific, hands-on operational deliverables executed with captain-grade oversight.
Role Screening & Credential Verification
Verification of STCW certificates, ENG1 medicals, CoCs, discharge books, and authentic references from past captains.
MLC 2006 Seafarer Employment Agreements (SEA)
Legally compliant crew contracts aligned with flag state requirements, clear leave entitlements, and repatriation terms.
International Crew Payroll Administration
Accurate monthly payroll transfers in USD, EUR, or AED, including expense reimbursements and tax compliance support.
Crew Medical, Accident & Repatriation Insurance
Worldwide comprehensive marine medical insurance covering routine outpatient care, emergency evacuation, and loss of life.
Travel Logistics & Visa Coordination
Booking seafarer airfares, UAE maritime transit visas, Schengen crew visas, and hotel accommodation during shipyard periods.
Uniform Procurement & Onboarding
Design and sourcing of durable, elegant crew uniforms, plus standard onboarding handbooks and vessel rule integration.
Yacht Crew Management Professional Manning, Contracts & Care. In Action
Every journey, technical refit, and maritime operation executed with uncompromising aesthetic and engineering standards.
Operational Precision: MLC 2006 Seafarer Employment Agreements (SEA)
Legally compliant crew contracts aligned with flag state requirements, clear leave entitlements, and repatriation terms.
Structured Execution Process
From preliminary technical audit to final sea trials and documented sign-off. Every phase gated by uncompromising maritime standards.
Manning Matrix Review
Assess vessel flag state safe manning requirements and owner lifestyle expectations.
Sourcing & Screening
Tap into PMT's free crew database and international networks for vetted candidates.
Captain Interview & Verification
Captain Petro's team conducts technical interviews and verifies verified sea service.
Contract & Travel
Draft MLC-compliant contracts, issue seafarer tickets, and arrange visas.
Ongoing Support
Handle monthly payroll, medical claims, rotation scheduling, and performance reviews.
Turnkey Standard: International Crew Payroll Administration
Accurate monthly payroll transfers in USD, EUR, or AED, including expense reimbursements and tax compliance support.
“At sea, there are no shortcuts. A superyacht is an uncompromising vessel operating in an unforgiving element. We represent owners and charterers with the technical honesty, discipline, and practical mastery forged over four decades of real sea command.”
Captain Petro & Sons brings 39+ years of active sea command, drydock engineering, and independent owner advocacy to every charter voyage, vessel management plan, and international shipyard refit.
Active Command
Owner Advocacy
Supplier Kickbacks
Headquarters
Worldwide Crew Sourcing & Deployment
Recruiting globally with primary candidate hubs in the UK, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, France, Italy, Philippines, and Eastern Europe.
“PMT operates crew coordination in partnership with licensed seafarer recruitment agencies and maritime payroll providers adhering strictly to MLC 2006 guidelines.”
Dubai (UAE)
25°04'55"N · 55°08'20"E
Antibes (France)
25°04'55"N · 55°08'20"E
Palma de Mallorca (Spain)
25°04'55"N · 55°08'20"E
Fort Lauderdale (USA)
25°04'55"N · 55°08'20"E
Cape Town (South Africa)
25°04'55"N · 55°08'20"E
Trusted Luxury Yacht Experiences in Dubai
39+ years of sea command, practical refit mastery, and independent owner advocacy across the Arabian Gulf and Mediterranean.
Captain-to-Captain Insight
Captain Petro knows exactly what makes a deckhand reliable or an engineer proficient under real sea conditions.
Free Basic Crew Board
We do not artificially inflate placement fees; our foundational crew job board is 100% free for seafarers.
High Retention Rates
Fair contracts and reliable payroll keep top-tier talent loyal to your yacht for multiple seasons.
The PMT Standard vs Conventional Brokerage
A transparent look at how our captain-led maritime model protects your asset value, capital investment, and safety at sea.
100% open-book net pass-through with original supplier receipts attached. Zero hidden markup.
20% to 40% hidden contractor and yard surcharges added to owner invoices without disclosure.
Led by a Master Mariner with 39+ years commanding commercial ships, superyachts, and heavy drydocks.
Desk-based broker or finance rep with minimal physical engineering or bad-weather sea experience.
Strict zero-kickback policy. We work exclusively for the owner and audit yard quotes line-by-line.
Brokers frequently accept confidential commissions from shipyards to steer vessel contracts.
Daily physical inspections of weld seams, fairing thickness, electrical cable looms, and machinery spaces.
Occasional arm's-length visits, relying entirely on the shipyard's own self-reported progress photos.
Direct 24/7 WhatsApp dialogue with Captain Petro and senior superintendents. Rapid response.
Corporate ticketing queues, automated response desks, and slow multi-tier administrative delays.
100% Free Crew platform for seafarers and yacht owners with zero agency placement fees.
Hefty 1 to 2 months' salary recruitment commissions charged to owners for basic candidate intros.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! Crew members can create profiles, browse jobs, and upload their CVs and certificates for free. Yacht owners and captains can post basic job listings without commission.
Request Dedicated Consultation
Please specify required positions, yacht length, location, contract type (permanent / seasonal / rotation), and start date.
Elevate Your Maritime Experience
Speak directly with Captain Petro and our maritime specialists for bespoke charter, owner representation, refits, or technical coordination worldwide.