CRI+
Crew Rating Index Plus
"Rewarding Proven Experience, Not Empty Titles."
The world's first transparent performance and reputation index for the superyacht industry
Core Principles
Start Fair
Everyone begins at a neutral score (50)
Earn Merit
Objective achievements raise your score
Stay Accountable
Tenure, training, and behavior sustain it
Reward Longevity
Long-term loyalty yields higher rewards
Transparency
Public ratings for entire industry
CRI+ Score Tiers
Probation
< 50
New or flagged crew members requiring verification
Active Crew
50–59
Verified crew with basic certifications
Experienced
60–69
Proven track record and advanced qualifications
Senior
70–79
Senior positions with extensive sea time
Elite
80–89
Top-tier professionals with exceptional records
Master / Mentor
90–100
Industry leaders and mentors with exemplary careers
How Scoring Works
1 Qualification-Based Base Score
Your base CRI+ score is determined by your highest verified certification:
2 Longevity Adjustment for Commission Payouts
Your tenure on a vessel prior to a charter directly affects commission distribution:
Final Rating = Base Rating – ((Days Onboard Prior to Charter) × (50 / 365)) Building tenure
Maximum rating
3 Objective Performance Metrics
Measurable achievements that increase your score:
+0.01 per 10 days
+1 per major crossing
+0.5 each
+0-3 per charter
+3 annual bonus
+0.5-2 each
+0.5 each (max +5)
+1 per size class
+2 loyalty bonus
Industry-Wide Rating Expansion
After crew data reaches critical mass, CRI+ evolves into a 360° rating ecosystem where verified crew rate all industry participants:
Yachts & Owners
Management quality, crew treatment, working conditions
Management Companies
Responsiveness, crew handling, transparency
Shipyards & Contractors
Quality, timeliness, professionalism
Training Providers
Course quality, instructor competence, value
Brokerage Houses
Communication, honesty, crew inclusion
Marinas
Facilities, service, crew amenities
Crew Agencies
Placement quality, support, fairness
Suppliers
Product quality, delivery, service
Verified Crew Only
Only verified crew with active CRI+ ID can submit ratings. This prevents spam, anonymous abuse, and ensures all feedback is from genuine industry professionals.
Strategic Impact
For Crew
Finally recognized as core professionals, not replaceable labor. Transparent performance tracking rewards dedication, skill, and loyalty with fair commission distribution.
For Owners
Incentivized to maintain fair, professional standards. High ratings attract top talent and demonstrate commitment to crew welfare and industry best practices.
For Managers & Brokers
Forced to improve service and ethics through transparent reputation. High CRI+ scores become competitive advantages in attracting clients and crew.
For the Industry
Transitions to a merit-based digital trust economy — measurable, public, and fair. Reduces exploitation and elevates professional standards across yachting.
Rollout Plan
Phase 1: Crew Only
In ProgressBuild trust, data, and refine scoring algorithm with verified crew members
Phase 2: Yacht & Management Ratings
PlannedEnable public transparency for yachts and management companies
Phase 3: Contractors & Shipyards
FutureExpand ecosystem to include all service providers
Phase 4: CRI+ Public Portal
FutureLaunch searchable public index of all rated entities
Phase 5: Charter Ledger Integration
FutureAutomate commission weighting based on CRI+ scores
Join the CRI+ Revolution
Be part of the first transparent, merit-based rating system for the superyacht industry. Build your professional reputation and help transform yachting into a fair, data-driven ecosystem.