Nominations for the Crew Awards 2024, organised by ACREW, are now open, with 15 exciting categories to recognise excellence and dedication in the superyacht industry.
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Set to take place on 16 November 2024 in Amsterdam, the seventh edition of the event aims to provide nominees and guests with an unforgettable Crystal Gala themed evening. “This prestigious event promises a night of glamour and recognition, where the best of the best will be applauded for their hard work and commitment,” explained ACREW.
A distinguished panel of judges, comprising former and current senior superyacht captains, crew, and esteemed industry professionals, will meticulously evaluate nominees, with the names due to be announced shortly.
The categories aim to encompass a diverse range of aspects within the superyacht crew industry, recognising excellence in various roles and responsibilities, from deckhands and engineers to chefs and stewardesses, ensuring that every individual's contribution is valued and celebrated.
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The categories include:
- The Best Captain Master Unlimited- Sponsored by YPI CREW
- The Best Captain Master 3000GT- Sponsored by Nautica Assistance
- The Best Captain Master 500GT- Sponsored by Marina Casa de Campo
- The Best First Officer Crew- Sponsored by Cecil Wright
- The Best Engineer & ETO Crew- Sponsored by Omni Access
- The Best Chief Stew/Purser- Sponsored by Sea Emporium
- The Best Social Influencer- Sponsored by YachtEye
- The Environmental & Sustainability- Sponsored by Boero YachtCoatings
- The Best Chef- Sponsored by Gourmet Deliveries
- Best Lead Deckhand/Bosun
- Best Deckhand
- Health & Wellness
- The Best Stew- Sponsored by Seably Mintra
- Lifetime Achievement- Sponsored by Zijlstra Interiors
- Best Superyacht- Sponsored by ATPI Yacht Logistics
As well as this, the event includes many sponsors from prestigious brands and companies such as Liquid Yacht Wear, Damen Yachting, International Marine Management, GF Entertainment, Döhle Yachts and Howden Group.
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Nominations for the ACREW Crew Awards 2024 are open until 30 June and the nominees will be announced on 26 July. This will then mark the judging phase until the winners will be announced at the crew awards ceremony on 16 November.
You can find out more about the event and nominate your favourite crew members here.