With a dynamic and dedicated approach to yachting, Giorgos is a true asset on board. His extensive maritime experience spans across both commercial and private vessels, including motor yachts and tankers. Having worked his way up from Apprentice Officer to Chief Officer, Giorgos has developed a strong foundation in navigation, vessel operations, and crew leadership. His ability to remain calm under pressure, coupled with his exceptional teamwork and leadership skills, ensures smooth and efficient operations at all times.
A natural problem solver with a keen eye for detail, Giorgos is committed to providing the highest level of safety and service to guests and crew alike. Whether managing deck operations or coordinating navigational duties, he takes pride in his role and ensures every journey is seamless. Known for his sociability and great sense of humor, he brings a positive and professional energy to the team, making him not only a competent officer but also a pleasure to work with.
Languages: Greek and English
Previous Experience: Ethos, Itoto, Kriti Sea, Kriti Jade, Kiti, Ermioni, Providence

Giorgos Kilismanis
First Officer
Filippos is an experienced Greek Chief Engineer with over two decades of maritime expertise. A graduate of the Merchant Marine Academy of Aspropyrgos in 2004, he holds a Marine Engineer Degree and has dedicated his career to ensuring the seamless operation of yachts and vessels.
Currently serving as Chief Engineer on M/Y DILARA, Filippos is responsible for the maintenance and smooth functioning of all onboard machinery, as well as overseeing duty officer tasks during service periods. His extensive experience and deep technical knowledge make him an indispensable part of any crew.
Filippos’s career portfolio includes serving as Chief Engineer on several prestigious yachts, such as M/Y Serenity, M/Y Blue Desired, M/Y Blue Belle, M/Y Blue Bay, and M/Y Blue Anger. Additionally, he honed his skills as an engineer and apprentice engineer on vessels including the passenger ship Lissos, Artera, M/T Sea Princess, and M/T Kimolos.
He is passionate about sports, particularly basketball and football, which he enjoys in his free time. Among his favorite yachting destinations, he lists the stunning coastlines of Corsica and Sardinia.
Languages: Greek and English
Previous Yachts: Serenity, Blue Desired, Blue Belle, Blue Bay, Anger

Filippos Karras
Chief engineer
Ilias is an experienced and highly service oriented deckhand who brings a refined blend of maritime competence and professional adaptability to the yachting industry.
With a strong background in both the maritime and customer relations sectors, he offers a detail focused and outgoing presence onboard. He is exceptionally versatile, excelling in deck maintenance and vessel organization while leveraging a decade of high end sales and customer service experience to ensure an elite guest experience.
His proven track record in fast paced, client facing roles highlights his strong work ethic, teamwork, and ability to maintain a professional attitude and high service levels under the demands of a busy charter season. He is committed to continuous professional development and onboard safety.
His diverse background, spanning from hands on technical installations to luxury event participation, makes him a highly disciplined, practical, and skilled asset for any luxury team.
Languages: Greek, English
Previous Yachts: M/Y Idyllic
Dimitris is a talented Chef with a strong background in both luxury yachts and high end shore establishments. With over fifteen years of experience, he has worked in esteemed settings such as the Metropol Palace Luxury Collection Hotel and various prestigious private motor yachts across Europe, honing his skills in kitchen management, international cuisine, and bespoke menu design.
His culinary journey reflects a dedication to excellence and a passion for delivering high quality, customized dining experiences. Known for his meticulous attention to detail and strong organizational skills, he thrives under pressure and excels in provisioning, kitchen logistics, and strict food safety compliance.
As Chef aboard luxury yachts and in private villas, he collaborates seamlessly with crews and staff to ensure an exceptional and highly tailored culinary experience for guests.
In his free time, Dimitris enjoys staying active and connected to nature through cycling, hiking, and swimming.
Languages: Greek, English
Born and raised in Athens, Stavros brings over two decades of yachting experience and a strong work ethic on M/Y DILARA. After running his own family business for six years, he transitioned to the maritime industry in 2003, starting as a deckhand and steadily climbing the ranks to become a Bosun.
Throughout his career, Stavros has worked on numerous prestigious yachts. His dedication, reliability, and hands-on approach have earned him the respect of crew and guests alike.
Stavros is a true enthusiast of outdoor activities. In his free time, he enjoys mastering the art of barbecuing, participating in water sports, and cycling along scenic routes.
Languages: Greek and English
Previous Yachts: Vasco, Alma Libre, Bolaro, Giochithe, Seak

Stavros Bolletis
Bosun
Petros is a 28-year-old Greek deckhand with a deep connection to the sea and a passion for water sports. Born and raised in Salamina, Petros has gained seven years of experience working on ferry boats and passenger ships, making him highly knowledgeable about Greek waters. His expertise is particularly evident in the Aegean Islands, which he considers his favorite destination.
Known for his good manners, strong work ethic, and eagerness to learn, Petros thrives on facing new challenges and continuously building his skillset. With a genuine interest in social sciences, he brings a thoughtful and well-rounded approach to his role onboard.
Petros’ love for the sea extends beyond his work, as he enjoys exploring water sports and the beauty of the Greek coastline during his free time.
Languages: Greek and English
Previous Experience: Ferry Boats & Passenger Ships (7 years)

Petros Boukis
Deckhand
George is a motivated and hardworking deckhand with several years of experience in the yachting industry. He has since built a solid foundation of hands on experience onboard motor yachts ranging from 57 to 257 feet.
He developed his practical skills across various vessels, handling exterior and interior maintenance, including painting, polishing, teak care, and waxing. He spent nearly two years on the 257ft M/Y TUEQ , managing deck operations, assisting with docking, mooring, and anchoring maneuvers, and safely operating tenders for water sports. Beyond the deck, his background includes fulfilling his military obligations in the Special Forces and gaining professional customer service experience.
Known for his communication, organizational skills, and a strong teamwork mindset, he performs efficiently within high performing crew and brings a reliable, safety first approach to every voyage.
Languages: Greek, English
Previous Yachts: TUEQ, ALMAZ, LUCY PINK, SHIVA, MYRINA
George Psaradellis
Deckhand
Captain Nikos is a highly skilled and charismatic leader, bringing over 20 years of maritime experience to the helm. From navigating cargo and passenger ships to even working on a dredger, his journey through the seas has been nothing short of remarkable. His extensive qualifications include a Captain Class A’, B’, and C’ diploma, as well as certifications in Ship Security, Ro-Ro Passenger Operations, and Survival Craft and Rescue Boats. Trained by the National School of Life Saving and Fire Fighting Appliances, he ensures that safety and efficiency are always top priorities.
With his wealth of knowledge, hands-on experience, and calm yet confident demeanor, Captain Nikos is not only a respected figure in the industry but also someone who makes every charter a seamless and enjoyable experience. Whether he's expertly navigating through hidden gems of the Mediterranean or sharing fascinating sea tales with guests, his passion for the ocean is undeniable.
Languages: Greek and English
Previous Yachts: Callisto, Obsession, Ellen V, Kambos Blue, Dream

Nikolaos Psallidas
Captain
With over five years of maritime experience, Christos Vlachos is a seasoned professional dedicated to excellence on the water. Starting his career in 2018 as a deckhand, Christos worked his way up to become 2nd Officer, demonstrating unwavering commitment, leadership, and a passion for safety.
Graduating from the Merchant Marine Academy in 2023, Christos has built an impressive portfolio of skills, including advanced certifications in Fire Fighting, Personal Survival, and Ship Security. His expertise extends to managing complex navigational tasks and ensuring seamless onboard operations.
Guests and crew alike appreciate Christos’s hands-on approach, especially when it comes to water sports and tender management, which adds an element of fun and adventure to every voyage. His professionalism and attention to detail set a high standard for the entire team.
Christos thrives on adventure, whether it's jet skiing, trying new water sports, or exploring the world’s coastlines. Off-duty, you’ll often find him immersing himself in the culture of his latest destination.
Languages: Greek and English
Previous Yachts: O’Mathilde, O’Pari, O’Ptasia, Think

Christos Vlachos
Second Officer
Erison is a dedicated and skilled 2nd Engineer with a strong background in maritime engineering and over five years of hands-on experience across bulk carriers and passenger vessels. A graduate of the Merchant Marine Academy of Crete, he has developed expertise in managing engine room operations, maintenance, and repair, always with a focus on safety, efficiency, and compliance.
Before joining M/Y DILARA, Erison served as 2nd and 3rd Engineer with Maran Dry Management, gaining extensive technical knowledge and adaptability by working on various vessels. He holds a Class B Engineer’s license, along with multiple certifications in fire safety, survival techniques, medical first aid, and advanced engineering systems, ensuring he can respond effectively to any onboard challenge.
Known for his professionalism, adaptability, and strong teamwork, Erison is committed to maintaining the yacht’s mechanical systems at the highest standards to ensure smooth and safe cruising for both guests and crew.
Languages: Greek, English, Albanian

Erison Chanterai
Engineer