ApeΙron Blue

• Dining Seating Available
• Special Diets Accommodated

Captain: Antonio Palumbo

Captain Antonio Palumbo is an experienced and highly professional yacht captain with a strong passion for life at sea and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Known for his calm leadership, attention to detail, and hands-on approach, Antonio ensures every voyage is safe, smooth, and memorable.

With a deep understanding of yacht operations, navigation, and guest service, Captain Palumbo brings confidence and expertise to every charter. He is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, teamwork, and presentation, while creating a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere on board.

Friendly, approachable, and solution-focused, Antonio takes pride in anticipating guest needs and ensuring that every detail is handled with care. Whether managing a private cruise or a luxury charter, Captain Palumbo leads with professionalism, discretion, and a genuine love for the yachting lifestyle.

Stew/Deck: Charis Kontos

Charis is a motivated and versatile Deck/Stew with a strong background in charter yachts, offshore sailing, and hospitality service across the Mediterranean. Combining solid seamanship with a naturally guest-oriented attitude, he is dedicated to creating a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable onboard experience for guests while supporting all daily deck and interior operations. His experience includes navigation assistance, watchkeeping, mooring, tender handling, yacht maintenance, housekeeping, and guest care, making him a reliable all-round crew member adaptable to the fast-paced demands of charter life. Charis brings excellent communication skills, professionalism, and a high standard of service and attention to detail. Calm, hardworking, and team-oriented, he works well under pressure and contributes positively to onboard dynamics and guest satisfaction. Fluent in Greek and English, with additional knowledge of Spanish and Italian, he is confident interacting with international guests and multicultural crews alike.