YPI CREW

We are YPI CREW, a privately held recruitment company operating in the Staffing and Recruiting industry. We were founded in 2002 and are headquartered in Antibes, France.

For over 20 years, we have been at the forefront of yacht crew recruitment, delivering a service defined by quality, efficiency, and a truly personalised approach. We match thousands of candidates each year to roles across the globe, ensuring each placement is not only a technical fit but also a lasting one.

Our commitment to excellence results in a high placement success rate, with crew members who stay the course and contribute meaningfully to their teams and vessels.

We specialise in placing captains, engineers, officers, chefs, stews, bosuns, and deckhands.

We operate internationally, placing candidates across the globe.

We take pride in offering a recruitment experience that is both human and effective—supporting crew and clients with care, insight, and integrity.