Finding superyacht roles in Port Moresby

How to contact the yacht club and a yacht agent, and what PNG Customs says about visas for people on board.

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Arriving

What to do in your first week

Phone the Royal Papua Yacht Club

The club asks visitors to phone ahead and make a booking. The marina office is open Monday to Sunday, 8:00am to 4:00pm.

Phone(+675) 3211700

Emailmarinaadmin@rpyc.com.pg

Dock walking

Helpful tips before walking the docks

Marina officeOpen Monday to Sunday, 8:00am to 4:00pm. Phone (+675) 3211700.

Foreign yachtsRoyal Papua Yacht Club said in 2022 that it did not have a huge number of visiting yachts. It counted seven foreign-flagged yachts in the first six months of 2022. (Boat International, August 2022.)

Where yachts come fromA club committee member told Boat International in 2022 that visiting yachts normally sail from the Solomon Islands or Vanuatu.

Yacht agents in Port Moresby

Agent	Find them	Known for
PNG Yacht Services	craig@pngys.com	Permits, clearances, itineraries and bunker arrangements. Superyacht Services Guide describes it as the first specialised superyacht agency set up in Papua New Guinea

PNG Yacht Services website and Superyacht Services Guide listing. This is a yacht agent, not a crew agency.

Visas

PNG visa rules for people on board

PNG Customs says every person on board who is not a PNG citizen must have a valid visa. It strongly recommends visas before travel. A border visa has a 30-day maximum stay and is applied for at the first port of entry. Check the rules for your passport.

Pay

Crew pay by yacht size

Role	45 to 50 m	70 m and over
Captain	EUR 9,000 to 12,000	EUR 15,000+
First Officer	EUR 4,500 to 6,000	EUR 7,000+
Chief Engineer	EUR 7,000 to 9,500	EUR 8,500+
Chef	EUR 5,500 to 6,500	EUR 8,000+
Bosun / 2nd Mate	EUR 3,200 to 4,000	EUR 5,000+
Chief Stew / Purser	EUR 2,800 to 4,000	EUR 3,000+
Deckhand	EUR 2,800 to 3,500	EUR 3,000+
Stew	EUR 2,200 to 2,500	EUR 2,200 to 2,500

UKSA salary guide 2025, in EUR. The guide does not state the pay period and is not specific to Port Moresby.

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