Artemisea - Crewed Luxury Motor Yacht Charter

Name: Tasos Katsaneas
Position: Captain
Nationality: Greek
Languages: Greek, English

Description:

Captain Tasos is a highly experienced and knowledgeable mariner, bringing over 15 years of expertise from cargo and passenger ships before transitioning into the yachting industry in 2016. Holding a Captain’s Class B’ Certificate, he has developed a deep understanding of yacht operations, guest hospitality, and navigation, ensuring a safe and luxurious experience for all who step aboard M/Y Artemisea.

With his vast experience and passion for his work, Captain Tasos takes pride in delivering personalized, tailor-made cruising experiences, carefully selecting the most breathtaking destinations for guests. His friendly and approachable personality makes guests feel warmly welcomed, while his strong leadership and attention to detail ensure a smooth and enjoyable charter.

Beyond his maritime career, Captain Tasos is a creative individual, with hobbies including painting, cooking, and sports, which further reflect his well-rounded and dynamic personality.

Languages: Greek, English
Previous yachts: M/Y PRINCESS L, M/Y MATAHARI, S/Y LATITUDE


Name: Zachos Karatosidis
Position: First Officer
Nationality: Greek
Languages: English, Greek

Description:

Zachos is a highly skilled and dedicated First Officer, holding a Skipper Class A Certificate and an Electrician’s Diploma, making him a well-rounded maritime professional. A graduate of the Marine Academy of Kalymnos, he began his yachting career in 2011, quickly developing strong leadership, teamwork, and organizational skills.

With over a decade of experience in the yachting industry, Zachos thrives on the dynamic and exciting nature of chartering, always striving to ensure that every guest enjoys an unforgettable experience aboard M/Y Artemisea. His ability to anticipate guests´ needs and create seamless itineraries makes him an indispensable part of the crew.

Passionate about the sea and adventure, Zachos enjoys swimming, sailing, and spending quality time with his two children when not onboard.

Languages: Greek, English
Previous yachts: M/Y FEFIX, M/Y TOY A, M/Y GALLINI


Name: Charalampos Lampiris
Position: Chief engineer
Nationality: Greek
Languages: Greek, French, English

Description:

Charalampos is a highly skilled and reliable Chief Engineer with over 15 years of experience working on a wide range of vessels, from commercial ships to luxury motor yachts. Having served on board yachts up to 45 meters, he has developed a comprehensive understanding of marine engineering systems and a proactive approach to maintenance, troubleshooting, and emergency response.

Coming from a family of seafarers and having completed his military service in the Hellenic Navy, Charalampos possesses a deep-rooted sense of discipline, responsibility, and maritime tradition. His background includes not only extensive hands-on engineering experience but also a decade as a Technical Manager ashore, giving him a well-rounded perspective on both onboard operations and technical coordination.

Charalampos is known for his calm and efficient problem-solving skills, especially under pressure. He is dedicated to maintaining top mechanical performance and safety standards on board M/Y ARTEMISEA, ensuring smooth operations at all times.

In his spare time, Charalampos enjoys traveling, reading, and repairing electronics and computers - always eager to learn and stay up to date with technological advancements.

Languages: Greek, English, French
Previous Yachts: M/Y KOYKLES, M/Y ELVI, M/Y ZEN


Name: Manolis Perros
Position: Chef
Nationality: Greek
Languages: English

Description:

Manolis is a highly skilled and passionate chef, holding a Diploma in Culinary Arts from “Le Monde” Institute of Hotel and Tourism Studies in Athens. With over 20 years of experience in luxury catering companies, high-end restaurants, hotels, and yachts, he has mastered multiple cuisines, specializing in Greek, Mediterranean, Italian, and Japanese flavors with a strong emphasis on fresh seafood.

Dedicated to creating exceptional gastronomic experiences, Manolis ensures that every dish is tailored to guests´ tastes and dietary preferences. His preference for organic and locally sourced ingredients enhances the authenticity and quality of his culinary masterpieces, making every meal a memorable experience.

His talent and dedication have earned him recognition in prestigious culinary competitions, achieving: