Practical, referenced guidance for yacht systems, technical work and onboard responsibilities.
Navigation & Bridge SOP / checklist
A practical SOP for checking yacht AIS static data, voyage data, sensor inputs, display behaviour, and evidence before departure, after service work, or after bridge changes.
Incident Investigations Incident investigation
A full case study of the MPV Everest engine-room fire, focused on fuel-transfer alarms, watchkeeping, fatigue, automation design, emergency response, and yacht mitigations.
AV & Media SOP / checklist
A handover checklist for yacht audio zones covering DSP presets, limiter notes, source levels, room names, service modes, and exterior operational constraints.
Navigation & Bridge Reference note
A practical ETO-style guide to how yacht autopilots work, safe use, planned maintenance, common failure points, rectification, and handover evidence for larger yacht bridge teams.
AV & Media SOP / checklist
A support evidence checklist for AV faults covering screenshots, logs, firmware versions, signal path, room state, reproduction steps, and safe vendor escalation.
AV & Media Technical guide
A technical guide to yacht AV-over-IP networks covering multicast, IGMP, QoS, VLANs, PTP, link speeds, switch selection, and acceptance testing.
IT & Networking Technical guide
A practical reference for designing yacht networks as separated trust zones across WAN, guest, crew, owner, AV, CCTV, navcom, OT, and infrastructure management systems.
Electrical & Power SOP / checklist
Inspection and isolation checklist for yacht battery banks, covering visual condition, charging, ventilation, monitoring, isolation points, escalation triggers, and handover evidence.
Electrical & Power SOP / checklist
Practical blackout recovery sequence for yacht technical teams, covering first response, essential loads, generator restart discipline, communications, evidence capture, and post-event review.
Navigation & Bridge SOP / checklist
A practical bridge-technician guide to testing BNWAS and bridge alert records, including acknowledgement timing, escalation, bypass control, defects, and evidence for captains and yacht managers.