YPI CREW

From four in ten to almost two in three. Italy is now the world’s busiest superyacht builder, and the fleet is still growing.

What that growth means for crew is the story we are watching closely.

Source: BOAT Pro (yachts 30m+)

Halfway through 2026, and 117 superyachts of 30 metres and over have already been delivered. That puts this year ahead of where 2025 stood at the same point, and on pace to challenge the record 228 launched in 2024.

Data source: BOATPro

The Mediterranean season is at full throttle. Yachts are operational across the fleet, leave rotations are underway, and we are seeing a steady flow of open roles across every department, from permanent rotational contracts on larger yachts through to seasonal placements and short-notice cover.

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June Yacht Crew Jobs Market Overview | YPI CREW June yacht crew jobs are open now across all departments. The Med season is at full throttle; see what roles are hiring and how to get placed.

The fleet has arrived. Ahead of race weekend, the bay off Monaco is filling with some of the most spectacular yachts on the water, from MP5 and Pangea to Breakthrough and Kismet, anchored bow to stern across Roquebrune Bay.

It is one of the busiest weeks of the season for crew, and one of the best views in yachting.