Thomas Gltzen is a professional yacht delivery skipper and founder of Skipper-Service.eu, with 15 years of experience and approximately 150,000 offshore miles as skipper. Operating primarily throughout the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Mediterranean, he has completed around 50 professional deliveries and holds the German Sportseeschiffer licence together with STCW certification.

How this membership was verified

IADS membership is not based solely on qualifications or information supplied by the applicant. Before membership is approved, the Association reviews the applicant’s professional history and supporting documentation against the IADS membership criteria.

For this member, IADS has verified:

✓ Identity
✓ Professional delivery experience
✓ Offshore experience
✓ Qualifications and commercial endorsements
✓ Relevant professional history

Membership was approved following review of the evidence provided to IADS.