Show notes
In this episode of the Burgess Crew Podcast, we discuss how the industry can move towards a more sustainable future, and what that looks like on board today.
Featuring:
- Captain Max, Chief Engineer Sasha, and Chief Officer Albert – M/Y LAMMOUCHE
- Lorraine Hanrahan, Yacht Manager & Sustainable Seas Programme Lead
What we cover:
- The growing importance of sustainability across the global fleet
- An introduction to Burgess’ Sustainable Seas Programme and Handbook
- Practical steps crews can take now - from reducing plastics to improving energy efficiency
- How LAMMOUCHE has embedded sustainability into daily operations
- The use of HVO biofuel and operational changes to reduce emissions
- Collaboration with the International SeaKeepers Society, including seabed mapping (Seabed 2030), water quality sampling and shark tracking and data collection
- Engaging guests through meaningful, educational experiences on board
- Why small changes - consistently applied - can deliver industry-wide impact
Key takeaway:
Every action counts. From quick wins to long-term initiatives, collective effort across the fleet is key to safeguarding the oceans and the future of yachting.

