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  • Monaco Yacht Show Report

    Monaco… The jewel in the crown of the yacht show calendar. Four days of excess, very big boats, sun and partying. A chance for global yachting to meet in one of the world’s most elite settings to buy, sell and charter yachts, as well as discuss a whole raft of services and products. We love it...

  • Standing Out as a Recent Graduate in the Yacht Industry Job Market

    At the last time of checking, yachting employs over 500,000 people both directly and indirectly globally, with the industry valued at multiple billions and touching most countries in the world in some way, shape or form. It can also be one of the hardest industries to gain entry to, be this at...

  • Cannes Yachting Festival Report

    If you had a choice of the annual boat shows to attend, which ones would you choose? Yes, you could attend all of them, jet off around the world from February to November and meet the same people time and time again. Or…you could be savvy and look at where your key markets lie and attend...

  • Ed is running a half marathon for UKSA!

    It’s only a few short weeks until Ed, our CEO, takes on the Royal Parks Half Marathon to raise funds for UKSA  and we’d love for you to support us in our fundraising efforts. UKSA, based on the Isle of Wight, are a well known training centre, not only for superyacht crew and captains, but...

  • View From The Desk – September

    Welcome to the latest SYR View From The Desk If you would like to receive this update as a monthly email register here. Wow, what a month August was! We came achingly close to a new company record with the whole team making some fantastic placements in a very broad range of different positions and...

  • Is AI Going To Kill The Yacht Design Industry?

    It all sounds a bit doom and gloom doesn’t it?! The papers speak of AI taking over, being more intelligent than the human race and leading to our demise by the end of the decade. Is it possible? Yes! Is it likely? Maybe less so… What it is going to do however is enable huge savings in time and...

  • View From The Desk – August

    Welcome to the latest SYR View From The Desk If you would like to receive this update as a monthly email register here. You may have already seen through our social channels that we’ve agreed an exclusive recruitment partnership with Arrow Monaco to assist them in growing their technical and...

  • Candidate Attraction – A Guide For Employers

    As recruiters we weigh heavily on candidates in a lot of what we post. Advice on applying, CV writing, interview tips and more. Rarely do you see a guide for employers, hiring managers or internal HR, so we decided to put something together to give you, the employer, the best chance of securing...

  • SYR Sign Exclusive Recruitment Agreement With Arrow Monaco

    SYR Shoreside Superyacht Recruitment have today (13/07/23) signed an exclusive recruitment agreement with Arrow Monaco, one of the leading international yacht management firms. Having developed their managed build and operational fleet over the past 3 years, Arrow Monaco have needed to grow their...

  • View From The Desk – July

    Welcome to the latest SYR View From The Desk If you would like to receive this update as a monthly email register here. The industry has really found its stride in the last month, with design and management sectors really picking up and busy! We’ve onboarded mostly brand new clients with some...

  • The Future of Superyachts Conference: Report

    Thursday 29th June saw the inaugural ‘Future of Superyachts’ conference hosted by Quaynote Communications in London. Coined as an exciting new and open concept for superyacht industry conferences, our CEO, Ed Ewer, was invited to speak on a panel which focussed on skills shortages in the...

  • So You Can’t Decide Whether To Use A Recruiter Or Not?

    The SYR team brings together more than 20 years of maritime industry recruitment experience which allows us to offer our clients and our candidates an unrivalled knowledge of the global superyacht market. From subcontractors building some of the world’s most luxurious yachts through to executive...