About
The PYA is a non-profit association run for crew and is the acknowledged voice for crew in the Superyacht industry, lobbying to administrations and policy makers worldwide to achieve the best interests of personnel in yachting. We work alongside the Maritime Coastguard Agency to ensure that training and qualifications are in keeping with industry requirements.
Contact
Address:
23 Rue du General d'AndreossyAntibes
06600
Contacts:

Name: | Alison Houghton |
Tel: | +33493349116 |
Email: | info@pya.org |
Website: | www.pya.prg |
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Advice for crew on Russian-linked superyachts
PYA has provided some advice and useful contact information for superyacht crew on Russian vessels…
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MCA and RYA discuss new pathway to OOW
The new route to OOW certification, via the RYA Yachtmaster Coastal CoC, was presented at MYS last week…
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Does ageism exist in the superyacht industry?
The PYA asked crew to partake in a survey to find out…
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PYA secures Legal Expenses insurance
The association's full members will be covered by the insurance policy…
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Nautilus fights for crew wages
In a recent case, the union has secured more than €140,000 in owed wages…
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Update on French social security obligations
The law may be modified to allow seafarers in France to choose their own social security regime…
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Press releases
Heads of industry attend the GUEST Awareness day following GSF.
Guidelines for Unified Excellence in Service Training. “The hospitality and hotel function of all yachts is the cornerstone of the Owner and Guests’
Press Release 21 Nov 2016
Miele collaboration with the GUEST program.
Miele collaboration with the GUEST program . We are proud to announce the newly appointed collaboration between Miele Marine and the PYA GUEST program . Miele a…
Press Release 31 Oct 2016
PYA GUEST Awareness Day Evening Cocktail Reception - 17th November
The PYA GUEST Awareness Day follows this year's Global Superyacht Forum at the amazing Miele Experience Centre in Vianen, nr Amsterdam. We will take yo…
Press Release 31 Oct 2016
PYA Palma Social Event, November 5th 2016
The PYA will be hosting a social event for crew in Palma on Saturday 5th November. We'll be bringing you the first ever PYA Go-Kart Grand Prix, followed by a cr…
Press Release 31 Oct 2016
PYA GUEST Table Setting competition Wednesday 28th September during the Monac...
Is your Yacht going to be in the Monaco Yacht Show? Why not enter the annual PYA GUEST Table Setting competition , running on the 28th September for a chan…
Press Release 21 Sep 2016