Chief Engineer Murat Karadag is a dedicated marine engineer with a strong technical background and a genuine passion for the yachting industry. Following his Marine Engineering degree at Piri Reis University, he gained valuable hands-on experience both at sea and in shipyard environments, developing a solid understanding of yacht systems, maintenance, and safety procedures.
Murat is committed to ensuring the smooth operation of all onboard systems, allowing guests to enjoy a safe, comfortable, and worry-free experience throughout their time on Ocean Pearl. Known for his hardworking attitude, reliability, and willingness to learn, he works closely with the crew to maintain the yacht to the highest standards and support the seamless delivery of every charter.
Murat Karadag
Chief engineer
Andrea Farkas combines over a decade of high-end hospitality experience with a dynamic and adaptable approach to guest care. With a strong background spanning luxury cruise lines, a premium luxury train, and superyachts, she is well-versed in delivering five-star interior services, including meticulous housekeeping, laundry, and elite food and beverage service. As detailed in the file "Marharita Diachenko - CV.pdf" and her professional history, she excels under pressure, whether managing an intimate owner's stay as a solo stewardess or executing large-scale, high-profile events like the Monaco Grand Prix.
Polished, professional, and naturally approachable, Andrea has a remarkable ability to put guests instantly at ease while maintaining an exceptional eye for detail. A trained barista and skilled bartender with a diploma in hotel management, she brings a versatile and comprehensive skill set to the interior team. Her proven dedication to seamless teamwork, strict hygiene standards, and exceptional service ensures a premium, memorable experience for guests throughout their time on board.
Bartho Visser combines strong leadership skills with a genuine passion for hospitality and guest satisfaction. With experience on both private and charter yachts, he supports the Captain in the day-to-day operation of Ocean Pearl while overseeing deck activities and ensuring the highest standards are maintained throughout the vessel.
Friendly, professional, and highly approachable, Bartho enjoys sharing his knowledge of the sea and assisting guests in making the most of their time on board. His positive attitude, attention to detail, and dedication to exceptional service contribute greatly to the seamless and enjoyable atmosphere that guests experience during every charter.
Bartho Visser
First Officer
Marharyta Diachenko combines exceptional organizational skills with a strong background in charter operations and interior team management. With over seven years of experience across both private and charter yachts, she successfully oversees all interior operations, from managing budgets and provisioning to maintaining the highest standards of service and housekeeping. Highly adaptable and detail-oriented, Marharyta works closely with the Captain and crew to ensure a seamless day-to-day operation and a comfortable, well-run environment for owners and guests alike.
Friendly, stress-resistant, and professional, Marharyta brings a wealth of specialized expertise to the table, including advanced bartending, mixology, and flower arrangement. Her extensive maritime background and versatile skills allow her to jump in and assist other departments whenever needed, including deck and mooring operations. Dedicated to exceptional service and guest satisfaction, her strong work ethic and keen eye for detail contribute greatly to creating an unforgettable and premium experience for everyone on board.
Marharyta Diachenko
Chief steward/ess
Iulian Dumitru brings extensive experience in the yachting industry and has been an integral part of Ocean Pearl since joining as Chief Officer in 2017. Having progressed through the ranks over a successful maritime career, he combines strong leadership with a deep understanding of yacht operations and guest service.
Known for his calm, approachable nature and professionalism, Iulian is dedicated to creating exceptional experiences for every guest on board. He works closely with his crew to ensure each charter runs seamlessly, delivering personalized itineraries, outstanding hospitality, and the highest standards of safety and comfort. His commitment to guest satisfaction and attention to detail make him a trusted and valued Captain for both owners and charter guests alike.
Jacopo Giuliani combines over 12 years of professional culinary experience in high-end kitchens with a profound passion for fresh, seasonal, and Mediterranean cuisine. His impressive background includes refining his craft across multiple Michelin-starred establishments, transitioning seamlessly from a disciplined formal apprenticeship to vital leadership roles like Junior Sous Chef. Exceptionally organized, calm under pressure, and adaptable, Jacopo excels at high-end food presentation, meticulous menu planning, provisioning, and managing diverse dietary requirements while maintaining the absolute highest hygiene and galley standards.
With a positive attitude and strong collaborative spirit, Jacopo is equally confident working independently or as part of a close-knit team, ensuring both guests and crew receive exceptional culinary care. Holding a Federal Diploma of Professional Chef (AFC) from Switzerland alongside necessary maritime credentials like the STCW and ENG1, his dedication to precision and culinary excellence contributes greatly to delivering a world-class, memorable dining experience on board during every charter.
Deckhand and Junior Engineer Calvin Calow combines three years of solid maritime experience with strong technical skills in the deck department. His professional background includes serving aboard a highly active 28m high-volume charter motor yacht, where he successfully balanced deck operations with vital engine room duties. With a clear ambition to grow within the engineering department, Calvin is highly proficient in conducting daily engine room rounds, routine maintenance of pumps and generators, oil and filter changes, and technical log keeping, alongside standard deck duties such as washdowns, polishing, and fast-paced charter turnarounds.
Calvin is an exceptionally motivated, disciplined, and physically resilient crew member who thrives under pressure. As a skilled RYA-certified tender operator and watercraft driver, he is adept at managing guest transfers, watersports, and beach setups. Backed by a competitive background as a top-ranked hard enduro motorcycle racer in South Africa and equipped with professional qualifications including his AEC 1 and AEC 2 certifications, Calvin's mental toughness, technical capability, and proactive work ethic ensure he delivers high-quality service and seamless support across both deck and engineering operations.
Price: €115,000 - €130,000 / Per Week
Length: 134' 6" Ft
Guests: 12
Speed: 14 Knots
Cabins: 5
Build year: 2010
Crew: 7