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The ride has just gotten even better with the release of the new Haines Hunter Overlander Pursuit 725, Haines Hunter’s first amphibious craft. The release of the Overlander configuration expands Haines Hunter’s flagship 725 range, and sees the new model combining Haines Hunter’s award winning 21° deep V hull, and the New Zealand designed and manufactured Anura amphibious system – the Overlander is the ultimate adventure machine.

The clock is on! The New Zealand Millennium Cup gets underway this week, marking the start of Auckland’s inaugural ocean festival. The southern hemisphere’s longest-running superyacht regatta gets underway this week in Auckland. The final countdown is on to the New Zealand Millennium Cup, which will see striking superyachts gather to race in Auckland from this Friday. This year’s Cup is a standout edition of the event, marking the start of Moana Auckland; New Zealand’s ocean festival.

From 1-3 March 2024 a festival celebrating Auckland’s maritime heritage will be held for the first time on the waterfront. “Wooden boats are in our DNA,” says founder of the event, Tony Stevenson. “We are an island nation, connected by waterways and boats are truly integral to our way of life. Wooden boats are that connection back to our heritage.”

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CREW PLACEMENT

We are committed to providing the “right fit”. With a comprehensive database of potential candidates built over the years and constantly updated, Catalano Shipping NZ is able to respond quickly to new crew placement demands.

Our hands-on, personalized approach ensures we have qualified candidates with a required skillset to satisfy your needs. We understand the costs both financially and culturally if you get it wrong with crew recruitment, so it is important to do it once and do it right! We can also help with temporary crew, delivery crew and dayworkers throughout the Pacific. Our placement fees are highly competitive – to cover our admin costs.

Feel free to send to [email protected] your enquiry with the role description, boat details, start date, itinerary, and we will work from there.

Are you dreaming about working on a superyacht?

We have job vacancies coming in very often, especially during the season. Please keep an eye on our  Facebook Page . Even if none of the advertised opportunities is quite what you are looking for, feel free to  send us  your CV mentioning your current location, references and availability.

LET’S FIND YOUR DREAM JOB!

Please feel free to contact us for more information.

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• Phone +64 9 482 2078
• Mobile +64 21 670 063
• Email [email protected]

Recruitment

Find the ideal crew member, update your training needs or apply for a position through Decked Out Yachting Ltd.

Superyacht Crew Recruitment

• Captain, engineer, chef & crew placements
• Interior and exterior day workers on stand-by

Email your crew requirements to  [email protected]   and let us find you suitable applicants.

Recruitment Fee Structure:

Permanent Position – More than 90 days:    7% of the annual salary Semi Permanent Position – 30 to 90 days:    15% of the total wages Temporary Position – Less than 30 days:    20% of the total wages Day Workers – On call :   Rates depend on work required – to be discussed upon enquiry  

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Apply for positions on line by emailing your CV and yachting experience, current photo, application letter, scanned certificates and references to  [email protected] . Let us find you your perfect role.

Courses, Training & Certificates

We can put you in contact with the relevant training organisations for all your requirements such as;

• Yacht master
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• Medical certificates
• Steward/Stewardess

International Crew Placement Service

We endeavour to bring you together, images by anna boulton, our marine crew placement nz.

For yachts looking for crew -  OMCP NZ offers a super personalized and professional recruitment service to find the ideal crew you need anywhere on this planet. 

For crew looking for yachts -  OMCP NZ offers you opportunities on superyachts anywhere for your skillset - including captains, officers, deckhands, engineers, chefs, stewards and race crew.

“We endeavour to bring you together."

WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?

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How it works.

It is already a big job to run a yacht so let me do my job and find your crew.

Looking for crew?  Please go to the 'looking for crew' page and fill out the form, we collect details to have a better understanding of your requirements. If you prefer to email me then please contact me directly on [email protected] with your requirements. We will get back to you ASAP.

Looking for work?  Then please go to the' looking for a job' page and fill out the form, you can also upload your CV and cover letter (recommended) and we will inform you as soon we have a match.

"We endeavour to bring you together"

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OMCP NZ is endeavouring to bring together people in all aspects of yachting and boating.

If you are interested in becoming part of a database for race crew, boat repair or other roles on yachts or if you require someone in those roles, please let us know. We then match skills with vacancies and let you know quickly when there is an opportunity for you.

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2nd Stewardess- 32m expedition Yacht- Cairns, Lizard Is, Melbourne, New Zealand, Kimberley

Are you a 2nd stewardess looking to work with an amazing crew & owner? Are you interested in a travelling program that covers Australia top end and perhaps NZ? Position Snapshot Stewardess (with 1 seasons experience minimum) Open to candidates in Australia/NZ regions (or can...

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• Classification:   Steward/ess
• Location:   Australia/NZ
• Type:   Full-Time

Lead Stewardess 46m Private MY – Indonesia

Are you a senior stewardess looking for a unique, low use,  lifestyle role? Are you interested in living on your own tropical island in Indonesia? A high profile 46m private MY is currently looking for a mature Lead stewardess to join their yacht in Indonesia on a permanent contract. The yacht is run with an experienced...

• Classification:   Chief Steward/ess
• Location:   Worldwide

Seasonal Stewardess- 92’ Private MY – Whitsundays

Are you an experienced stewardess interested in a seasonal / freelance contract in the beautiful Whitsundays? Position Snapshot 20th August to 7th November (2.5 months) Day Rate (every day worked) : $350-$400 AUD / day DOE Private trips,...

• Type:   Daywork/Relief

Crew Chef/Cook (temp) 50m Private MY – Sydney

Are you crew chef or cook available for some temp work in June? Are you located in Australia? Position Snapshot 3rd June to 24th June 5 day working week Cooking for crew of 7/8 Live onboard option available A high profile 50m private MY is on the search...

• Classification:   Cook

Chief Stewardess (seasonal)- 36m Private MY – Greece

Are you an experienced stewardess interested in cruising Greece this European summer? Are you interested in working for a terrific Australian owner? Position Snapshot Seasonal Role: June to October Will fly Candidates from Australia / NZ 3500€ -4000€ / month DOE A...

• Location:   Europe
• Type:   Seasonal

Chief Stewardess- 50m Private MY – Sydney (base), Gold Coast & Pacific

** Sponsorship option in Australia Are you a chief stewardess interested in working out in Australia long-term? Are you interested in working for an exceptional superyacht owner? Position Snapshot Open to all nationalities (long term sponsorship option) $120,000 - $140,000...

*Urgent* Deckhand 45m+ Private / Charter MY- Tahiti & Australia

Are you a deckhand in Australia / NZ region interested in a busy charter season in Tahiti? Are you available for an immediate start? Position Snapshot Very busy charter season (lots of tips, $$$+) $3750 USD / month Starting ASAP (Urgent, flyout...

• Classification:   Deckhand / Bosun
• Location:   Pacific

Female Chase Boat Captain- Caribbean / Bahamas / Europe

Are you a female Tender Captain looking to take the next step in your career?   Are you interested in joining a growing fleet?   The Female Captain will largely be based ashore in the Bahamas and be responsible of a growing fleet of yachts in the 25’ to 50’ range (accommodation...

• Classification:   Captain
• Location:   Americas

2nd Stewardess 45m+ Private / Charter MY- Tahiti & Australia

Are you an experienced 2nd stewardess interested in a busy charter season in Tahiti? Are you available for an immediate start? Position Snapshot Very busy charter season (lots of tips, $$$+) 3 in the interior Starting ASAP An...

Seasonal Captain 36m Private MY – Greece – (Urgent)

Are you a captain interested in working for a terrific Australian owner over the Greece summer? Are you available for an immediate start? Position Snapshot May to October season 7500€ / month Open to couples with Stewardess A well run , 36m private MY with an excellent...

(Daywork) Trade Assistant – Gold Coast (Coomera)- 3 -6 month contract

Are you a deck or deck/engineer looking for a 3-6 month contract on the Gold Coast   Position Snapshot   Assisting with the refit of a 70’+ Sail yacht Monday to Friday Coomera Based Experience/skills with yacht maintenance (engineering,...

Deckhand 45m MY (New Build) Private – Europe & Bahamas

Are you a Deckhand  looking to join a new build private yacht for upcoming European season?   Position Snapshot   PBL 2 or similar $3500-$3800 US / Month + 60 days leave DOE Travelling France, Balearics , Corsica / Sardinia   Joining...

Bosun 45m MY (New Build) Private – Europe & Bahamas

Are you a yachtmaster looking to join a new build private yacht for upcoming European season?   Position Snapshot   Yachtmaster minimum $4500-$5000 US / Month + 60 days leave Travelling France, Balearics , Corsica / Sardinia   Joining...

Chief Stewardess 44m Private MY – Sydney & Pacific Islands

Are you a chief stewardess interested a superyacht with a home base? Are you looking for a rare opportunity to still be paid in Euro’s whilst in Australia? Position Snapshot Excellent €€€+ Euro Salary Australia / Sydney home port Open to Candidates worldwide   A...

Sailing Yacht Captain - Grand-prix sailing yacht- Brisbane

MYS is seeking a Yacht Captain for the mini-maxi racing yacht ‘ALIVE’, based out of Brisbane, Australia. The boat is sailed east coast Australia and, periodically, internationally. We won the Sydney to Hobart in 2018 and 2023. You will report to the Race Skipper and will be supported by a shore-side team for maintenance...

Chief Stewardess- 32m expedition Yacht- Kimberley, Cairns, Melbourne

Are you an experienced chief stewardess interested in heading to the Kimberley for winter? Position Snapshot $100,000-$110,000 AUD + Super DOE Couple friendly (with chef) Start: early June   A 32m expedition yacht (private) is on the search for an experienced...

Chief Stewardess (seasonal or fulltime)- 37m Private MY –Fijian Islands, Whitsundays

Are you an experienced stewardess interested in working with a fun team? Are you currently based in the Australia/NZ region? Position Snapshot Live onboard Interior team of 2 Open to step up candidates from Sole or 2nd stew Work rights...

(Couples) Captain / Engineer & Stew/Cook – 29m Private MY – Gold Coast & Whitsundays

Are you a superyacht team looking for a terrific lifestyle position? Position Snapshot 6 months Gold Coast (off season) 6 months cruising Whitsundays / Gladstone Private use / low guest numbers Flexible on tickets   A lovely Australian owner is on the search for...

Sole Engineer (seasonal) 40m SY – Private- Australia & Fiji

Are you an engineer interested in spending winter in Fiji? Are you interested in joining a fun and active crew?   Position Snapshot Start: When found Salary: $120,00-$150,000 AUD + Super DOE Flexible on ticket Seasonal or Permanent   A 40m...

• Classification:   Engineer

1st Mate – 47m Private MY – Indonesia, Malaysia

Are you a first mate that holds a minimum of a yachtmaster offshore? Are you interested in a fulltime officer’s role on your own tropical island in Indonesia?   Position Snapshot – 2-4 weeks – $5000 US / month, 42 days leave, and two return flights -Based in Indonesia     A...

• Classification:   Mate/Officer

Chief officer – 42m private MY – Sydney (base) & South Pacific Islands

Are you looking to progress your career whilst still having a land-based life in Sydney? Do you have superyacht experience from Europe / US? Position Snapshot 5750€- 6750€ / Month DOE Foreign Flagged Sydney based, with pacific Island trip in winter Live ashore (preference)...

Chief Stewardess 2:2 – 60m Expedition / Scientific Research MY – Australia, PNG, Indo

Are you an Australian /New Zealand Chief Stewardess interested in finding a unicorn equal time rotation position in Australia? Do you have an interest in off the beaten track exploration / scientific research / Ocean conservation?  Position Snapshot Private...

• Type:   Rotational

Captain / Engineer 28m Private / Charter- Whitsundays Based

Are you a master 4 captain interested in being based in the Whitsundays? Do you have previous superyacht experience?   Position Snapshot Master 4, MED 2 $150,000-$180,000 AUD / year DOE 4 fulltime crew A seasoned superyacht owner is on the search for an experienced...

Sole Chef- 32m Expedition Yacht- Cairns, Kimberley, Melbourne, Tasmania

Are you a culinary trained chef interested in cruising the remote Kimberley?   Are you interested in working within a highly professional (and fun) crew?   Position Snapshot   $110,000-$140,000 AUD + Super  DOE Private use, low guest numbers Start: Mid/End...

• Classification:   Chef

Deckhand – 47m Private MY – Indonesia

Are you a deckhand located in Australia/NZ or Indo region?   Are you interested in a fulltime deckhand role on your own tropical island in Indonesia?   Position Snapshot - Mid March Start - $3,000 US mark, 42 days leave, and two return flights - Must be located locally (Australia/NZ/Asia)   A...

Stewardess/Hospitality support – High Profile -Perth Based Residence

Are you an experienced stewardess looking for a unique lifestyle opportunity in Perth? ...

• Classification:   Residential

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Yacht Delivery: New Zealand and The Pacific

Yacht Delivery Solutions

Experience NZ perfection. Our team knows these waters like their own backyard, from Whangarei’s shores to Opua’s sheltered coves. We navigate routes, regulations, and New Zealand’s coast with unmatched expertise, ensuring your yacht arrives flawlessly, ready for your next South Pacific chapter.

Trust Built on Experience: Our seasoned delivery skippers, masters of both power and sail, prioritise meticulous planning, open communication, and unwavering safety. Relax, knowing your vessel is in the best hands.

Stress-Free Journeys, Every Time: We believe communication is key. You’re part of the voyage, informed and engaged every step of the way. No more delivery worries, just the thrill of open water ahead.

New Zealand and Pacific. Your Vessel, Our Mission

Local experience..

26 years in New Zealand’s waters: From Opua’s calm bays to Wellington’s windswept coast, our skippers possess intimate knowledge of New Zealand’s diverse weather and tides. Trust us to deliver your yacht safely and efficiently, any port to any port.

Perfect Communication

Your yacht, your journey, our open communication channel. Trust your vessel to our seasoned skippers, but trust your peace of mind to our dedication to perfect communication. We believe your journey should be stress-free, and keeping you informed every step of the way is at the heart of our service.

Reliable & Dedicated

That’s the Yacht Delivery Solutions promise. We don’t just talk about smooth sailing, we deliver it. From meticulous planning to precise execution, your yacht is in capable hands. Expect clear communication, proactive problem-solving, and arrival at your chosen destination. This isn’t just a delivery, it’s a commitment to exceeding your expectations.

Contact Us For Any NZ Or Pacific Yacht Delivery

We are always happy to talk boats – drop us a line and we will answer any questions you have.

Yacht Delivery: Opua, Whangarei, Gulf Harbour, Auckland, Nelson, Picton.

Seamless Yacht Delivery, Every Time. Our skippers know these waters inside and out, from Wellington’s bustling harbor to Picton’s peaceful coves. Power yacht, classic sailboat – no vessel’s too big or too small. We handle every crossing with meticulous planning, clear communication, and unwavering safety.

Experienced Skippers, Stress-Free Journeys: With years under their belts, our skippers know the tides, winds, and hidden gems of New Zealand’s coast. They meticulously plan each voyage, ensuring your precious vessel arrives flawlessly, ready for your next adventure.

More Than Delivery, We Make It Easy: You simply rest assured knowing your valuable asset is in good hands. Focus on your next move, your NZ yachting dream is in skilled hands.

Oceanis, Garcia or Swan

No Two Deliveries Alike: Your NZ Yacht Delivery Solution.

We get it, each yacht has its own story. That’s why we tailor our NZ deliveries to match. From meticulous route planning to expert vessel prep, we handle every step with care and precision. No matter your style – trawler, game fishing beast, or sleek cruiser – we’ve got you covered. We’ve sailed Beneteau , Jeanneau , Tayana, Adams , Farr , Bavaria  and dozens more across the Pacific, Tasman Sea, and as far as Fiji and Tahiti all the way to Hawaii and Panama.

Your Pacific Experts, Coast to Coast: From Tasman crossings to island hops, Yacht Delivery Solutions is your expert crew. Our seasoned skippers know these waters like their own backyard, so you can relax. Trust us to guide your yacht to its new home.

Our Services

NZ CAT 1 Skippers and Crew

Relax and leave the Cat 1 compliance complexities to us. Our certified skippers and crew guarantee seamless NZ regsitered yacht delivery, exceeding all regulations for a stress-free delivery.

NZ Multi Hull Delivery

Tahiti’s shores, Fiji’s marinas – leave the Pacific navigation to us. Yacht Delivery Solutions tackles any Pacific passage with meticulous planning and precise execution, delivering your vessel flawlessly to its island destination.

Power Boat Deliveries

Our skippers flawlessly deliver Nordhavns. Selenes. Sunseekers, and Azimuts. among others. We are experienced with New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific Islands.

Benetau, Tayana or Farr

No Two Journeys Alike: Tailored Yacht Delivery Across NZ and the South Pacific

Forget cookie-cutter deliveries. Your yacht deserves a journey as unique as its own story. At Yacht Delivery Solutions, we tailor every NZ delivery to fit your vessel and goals. We sweat the details – meticulous route planning, expert pre-departure prep, and around-the-clock care for your precious boat.

Trawler or Flybridge Cruiser –  We speak your language. We’ve crossed the Pacific and Tasman Sea in Swans, Garcias, Bavarias, and more. From island hops in the Hauraki Gulf to Fiji dreams and Tahitian adventures, we’ve charted the course across the ocean countless times.

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