BIO: Captain Marcin’s passion for the sea began at the age of nine, and it has shaped his life and career ever since. Over the years, he has built an impressive track record that includes ocean crossings, competitive racing, yacht charters, and marine engineering. With over 100,000 nautical miles logged as a skipper on a wide range of vessels, Marcin brings a depth of experience that is invaluable. For the past decade, he has been dedicated to the charter industry, working aboard luxury yachts throughout the Mediterranean and the Caribbean. Marcin’s intimate knowledge of these cruising grounds allows him to offer guests unforgettable experiences, introducing them to hidden gems and stunning anchorages along the way. His extensive maritime expertise, keen attention to guest comfort, and unwavering commitment to safety ensure a seamless and enjoyable journey for everyone on board ZENIT.

Polish-born Chef Bartosz Brozyna brings over 15 years of yachting experience to the galley, having served as Sole Chef aboard vessels from 24m to over 140m across both charter and private programs, cruising the Mediterranean,
Caribbean, and beyond. His cooking is rooted in Mediterranean cuisine, elevated with Thai and Middle Eastern influences for well-balanced, flavorful fusion menus.  

Reliable, detail-oriented, and easy to have aboard, Bartosz meets each galley with ease and delivers consistently exceptional cuisine with warmth and professionalism. He enjoys adapting to a fast-paced charter season or intimate family and friend groups.

When not in the galley, he's an enthusiastic traveler with a passion for photography, cinema, and sport.

Captain Tomasz Marcol is a highly experienced yacht captain with over 50,000 nautical miles logged across the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Atlantic, and other global cruising grounds. He has completed multiple transatlantic crossings and brings extensive experience operating both charter and delivery yachts year-round. Specializing in catamarans, Tomasz has commanded vessels up to 70ft, managing busy charter seasons in Europe and the Caribbean while maintaining full responsibility for navigation, safety, and technical upkeep. He is known for his strong work ethic, hands-on maintenance approach, and ability to run smooth, guest-focused operations. Holding an RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Offshore (commercially endorsed) along with full STCW certification, Tomasz combines solid leadership with deep offshore expertise and a practical, reliable approach on board.

Monique Lordelo is a dedicated and versatile yacht stewardess and deckhand with a passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences at sea. With over eight years of experience in hospitality and several seasons in the yachting industry, Monique has worked aboard a range of luxury vessels, seamlessly combining interior service, galley support, and deck operations. Beyond her technical skills, Monique is known for her warm personality, attention to detail, and ability to create a welcoming atmosphere on board. She also brings a unique touch to guest wellbeing as a trained massage therapist and yoga instructor, enhancing the onboard experience with relaxation and mindfulness. Professional, adaptable, and team-oriented, Monique thrives in dynamic environments and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of service while ensuring guests feel comfortable, cared for, and at home on the water.

Bartłomiej Izdebski is a dedicated and highly capable deckhand with extensive international sailing experience across the Pacific, Atlantic, Mediterranean, Baltic, and North Seas. At just 23, he has already built a strong foundation in both offshore and coastal operations, including transoceanic passages and charter-based guest voyages. He brings a well-rounded skill set such as sail handling, watch keeping, navigation support, and engine maintenance. Bartłomiej has served in both deckhand and skipper roles, taking responsibility for vessel operation, route planning, and crew coordination on long-distance deliveries, including a Pacific crossing from French Polynesia to California. Known for his reliability and attention to detail, he also excels in guest-facing environments, ensuring high standards of hospitality and smooth on board experiences. His certifications in sailing, motorboat operation, and STCW safety training further reinforce his professionalism and readiness for demanding maritime roles. Driven, adaptable, and quick to learn, Bartłomiej is a valuable asset to any crew, bringing both technical competence and a positive, hardworking attitude to every voyage.