West Nautical, the superyacht specialists, are landing in Monaco with the opening of their brand-new office in the iconic yachting capital! Andrey Lomakin is West Nautical’s chairman and founder, he has been selling yachts in Europe since 2011, where him and his family reside in Switzerland. He created West Nautical to have a clear business mentality and together with Geoff Moore, he formed the company as it is today 11 years ago with Andrey’s strong background in sales and Geoff Moore’s b... More
Whether you're a green deckhand, a seasoned stew, or a crew member preparing for your first crossing "across the pond," you’ll often hear yachties and recruiters refer to the Med Season and the Caribbean Season . While they share a common thread of luxury yachting, these two seasons couldn’t be more different in their vibe, pace, and guest expectations. So, what should crew really expect? The Mediterranean Season: High Glamour, High Energy The Med season typically begins in... More
West Nautical is delighted to confirm the successful sale of NEW EDGE , the striking 28-metre Sunseeker 95, where she was listed for €5,400,000 EX VAT. Representing the seller, Geoff Moore of West Nautical worked in collaboration with David Westwood of TWW Yachts, who represented the buyer. “New Edge has been a truly special yacht to represent, both as a sales and charter central agent. I would like to extend my sincere thanks to the captain and crew for their professionalism and suppor... More
Discover more about Sarah Diggle Whitlock, West Nautical’s ‘Captains and Head of Department (HODs) Specialist’. From diving with great white sharks to shaping superyacht careers, Sarah’s journey into the maritime world is anything but ordinary. Here, she shares her story, insights and inspirations from her years in the industry. 1. What did you enjoy at school and what did you want to be when you grew up? Sarah always had a flair for creativity and connection: “At school I enjoyed Eng... More
Imagine yourself on board M/Y Orion, showing off her elegant exterior and stylish design. With the utmost attention to detail and beautiful finishes, Orion is an amazing yacht to call your own. About M/Y Orion: The 24.6m motor yacht Orion was built by Van der Valk in the Netherlands, as a customised ‘Continental Two’ model with a flybridge hard top and widened beam. She is presented for sale in immaculate condition following an extensive technical refit in early 2023, followed most r... More
Step aboard Omnia in her stunning new imagery and video, beautifully showcasing her bright, airy, and elegantly spacious accommodation. Get in touch today to secure your dates for an unforgettable summer in the South of France or Italy! About M/Y Omnia: Welcome on-board motor yacht Omnia, 23.90m Pearl Yachts. Built in 2018 she is modern, contemporary, and perfect for groups of up to six guests looking to make the most of the Mediterranean in elegance and comfort. With exterior des... More
Blending timeless craftsmanship with a sporty exterior and thrilling performance with a top speed of 32-34 knots, Elton II offers an exceptional setting for cruising the Mediterranean coastline. Refitted in 2021 and 2022, this 23m motoryacht is in immaculate condition, offering comfortable accommodation for up to seven guests. Her sleek exterior is complemented by a hardtop and retractable sunroof, creating a bright, airy atmosphere that blends indoor and outdoor living. Stepping... More
Seriously for sale with a motivated owner, bring your offers for motoryacht New Edge , Sunseeker 95, now with an even better asking price – down €500,000 from €5,900,000 to €5,400,000. Located in Tivat, Montenegro, she has a proven successful charter record throughout the Mediterranean and has been meticulously maintained, with a refit in 2023. With the same captain since build, she is a fantastic turn-key option for prospective buyers and is fully ready for viewings. ABOUT ... More
West Nautical introduce another CA to the market – M/Y Omnia , 23.9m Pearl Yachts – cruising the South of France and Italy. Welcome to our fleet! Welcome on board motoryacht Omnia , 23.90m Pearl Yachts. Built in 2018 she is modern, contemporary and perfect for groups of up to six guests looking to make the most of the Mediterranean in elegance and comfort. With exterior design by Bill Dixon, the deck areas of Omnia are impressive for her length and provide an exceptional vantage po... More
Built in 2025 and brand new to the charter market, discover the best of Oman in unbeatable comfort, with a world-class local crew to guide you through this astonishing region. The ultimate destination for culture, gastronomy and world-renowned dive sites. Why Oman: · Amazing dive sites and marine life – The waters of the Gulf of Oman offer some outstanding diving spots, guests can enjoy night dives, wreck dives and coral reefs! Spot dolphins from the sun deck, kayak in the spa... More
Ex-chief stew, Sarah Diggle Whitlock, to head up West Nautical’s external crew recruitment department Sarah has worked in the fast-paced world of yachting for over 25 years, securing her first chief stewardess position after just three months in the industry. Fast forward 10 years, and Sarah has completed eight Atlantic crossings and worked on board some of the world’s most prestigious motor and sailing yachts, both private and charter. Following her time at sea, Sarah moved ashore t... More
M/Y Ami, Sanlorenzo SX112 was previously listed for €12,500,000 and has now been reduced to €11,950,000. An unparalleled blend of modern luxury and state-of-the-art technology, AMI is presented in immaculate condition and represents a turn-key investment ready for immediate enjoyment, now at an even better price. ABOUT AMI Delivered in August 2023 with over €1,000,000 in upgrades, AMI embodies contemporary design and cutting-edge technology. Part of the award winning SX range, she ... More
West Nautical, the Superyacht Specialists, are thrilled to announce that they will be joining forces with Albatross Golf Holidays as sponsors for two amazing golf tournaments in Scotland and Dubai in 2025. Gleneagles Pairs 2025, the first golf event, is taking place on Sunday 30 and Monday 31 March at Gleneagles in Scotland, set in the stunning Perthshire countryside. Gleneagles is a world-renowned golf resort and hotel, with three of the top golf courses in Scotland and recently hosted... More
Pinmar will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2025, with initial plans to combine this important milestone with a one-off revival of The Pinmar Golf Tournament; however, after careful consideration they have decided not to go ahead with the event this year. More
West Nautical are thrilled to announce the addition of M/Y Almissa, a 2017 40m Brodotrogir, to our charter fleet Embark on the ultimate Adriatic escape aboard 40m motor yacht Almissa, a contemporary vessel designed for unforgettable group getaways. With accommodation for up to 40 guests, Almissa is perfect for corporate retreats, family reunions, or milestone celebrations. Built in 2017 by Brodotrogir, she boasts modern navigation systems and luxurious amenities to ensure a seamless an... More
The MIMO GO Case delivers satellite and cellular connectivity in one self-sufficient portable package More
Glancy Fawcett, a leading global provider of luxury tableware, linens and accessories for residences, superyachts and private jets, proudly announces the grand opening of its new showroom in Abu Dhabi More
Making the Ocean Safer: West Nautical’s Superyacht Captain’s Command and Control Course An annual event in West Nautical’s busy calendar, every October superyacht captains from all over the world fly to Newcastle upon Tyne to attend the company’s world-renowned Captain’s Command and Control Course. While the luxurious world of yachting is more typically associated with the South of France or Bahamas, the course has put Newcastle upon Tyne and South Shields Marine School firmly on t... More
Life aboard a superyacht offers a unique set of challenges and rewards, but there comes a time when many crew members consider transitioning to a shore-based role. With the transferable skills developed at sea, such as 7 star service, organisation, and technical know-how, former yacht crew are perfectly equipped for a range of careers on land. Here at Yotspot we can help you facilitate this transition as we not only connect crew with yacht jobs but also provide opportunities in shore-based ro... More
Unfortunately, like any industry, yachting has its share of people trying to exploit job seekers. Scammers may try to steal your personal information, request money, or worse. As you embark on your yachting career, it’s essential to stay informed, alert, and, most importantly, safe. Here are Yotspots Top Tips to help you avoid yachting job scams: 1.Meet in Public Places If you’ve agreed to meet a yacht captain , owner, or recruiter, ensure the meeting takes place in a pu... More
On Wednesday, September 25th 2024, Quantum Marine Stabilizers presented their latest innovation to a select crowd of journalists and industry experts at the 2024 Monaco Yacht Show More
West Nautical celebrate CEO Andrey Lomakin’s 25 years in the superyacht industry, West Nautical UK 10-year anniversary plus a new office opening in Monaco at the start of 2025 There has been a lot to celebrate at West Nautical in 2024 including our West Nautical group CEO Andrey Lomakin accomplishing his 25-year anniversary in the superyacht industry, two new offices opening in Dubai and Monaco as well as the UK company celebrating its 10-year anniversary. Andrey started his yachtin... More
West Nautical are proud to add a new sales CA to our fleet: M/Y Ami , a Sanlorenzo SX112, which was delivered in 2023. West Nautical will be presenting M/Y Ami at both the Monaco Yacht Show and the upcoming Cannes Yachting Festival from 10 – 15 September where M/Y Anmax , award winning Sanlorenzo SP110, will also be available for viewings with West Nautical. These gorgeous yachts will be located in Port Canto in the brokerage area. M/Y Ami has as asking price of €12,500,000. ... More
The yachting market in Dubai has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, attracting yacht enthusiasts from around the world, making this the perfect location for West Nautical to expand into. The office is located in the prestigious area of Business Bay, which was strategically chosen to strengthen their position as a leading player in the yachting industry. Located in the heart of Dubai’s commercial district, the new office offers a prime location for all of the companies’ ope... More
West Nautical is a full-service superyacht company providing services including sales, charter, yacht and project management and crew recruitment. While the head offices are located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK, they also have international offices and colleagues located in France, Italy, Cyprus, the Balearics, Dubai and South Africa, and they aren’t stopping there. Under the company umbrella there are now three brands, with West Nautical being the company focusing on brokerage servic... More
Aside from the obvious 24-hour nature of yachting, Mast Security explains that there are clear legal requirements for those operating a yacht to have procedures in place to ensure that any emergency, whether safety or security-related, is responded to promptly More
As part of a broader strategy to expand and grow their medical training offering, MedAire, the leading provider of global health, security and medical assistance onboard superyachts, has appointed Red Square Medical, specialists in providing medical training for seafarers, as their training partner. More
LONDON, 20th March 2024 – Leading health, medical and travel safety solutions provider MedAire has announced a partnership with LJ eLogbooks, a respected provider of bespoke and digital logbooks. The partnership initially sees the creation of a new digital, medical logbook, created collaboratively between Liz Jackson and MedAire. MedAire provided input on specific medical considerations, ensuring the logbook aligns with a logical medical assessment format. Available now, the logbook ... More
In late summer 2022, custom yacht builder Oceanco hosted a roundtable to discuss a revolutionary vessel concept – Aeolus – that would set new standards in superyacht design. Bringing together some of the sharpest creative and technical minds from the yacht industry and beyond, the meeting aligned with the goals of Oceanco ‘NXT’, an initiative that seeks to respond to evolving attitudes by harnessing perspectives and skillsets from different sectors. In attendance were Giles Taylor, a re... More
Global yacht agency, Acquera Yachting and health and security services provider MedAire , have strengthened their support to the superyacht industry, by forming a strategic partnership. This new relationship will leverage the combined global reach of both companies to provide enhanced support to clients wherever they are in the world. MedAire and Acquera Yachting both provide a variety of solutions for superyacht clients. Acquera, with decades of experience as yacht agents, proac... More
We are delighted to announce the official launch of Yacht Intelligence US More
In October 2023, Gym Marine celebrated a momentous milestone as it entered its 10th year of trading More
MedAire has announced the launch of its brand-new medical monitoring solution, the Digital Assessment Kit (DAK). Already being used by many of MedAire’s private jet clients (BGA), the DAK contains important, medical-grade tools needed to gain vital signs readings and easily transmit them to MedAire. It includes a 12 lead ECG, pulse oximeter, blood pressure monitor, digital glucometer and a contactless thermometer. The DAK is accompanied by MedAire’s new MediConnect App, which was desi... More
26 September 2023, London , MedAire has today announced the expansion of its dedicated yachting medical and security assistance service to Chiswick, London. Located within the London International SOS Assistance Centre, the new team will meet increased demand, especially during the busy peak periods of the Mediterranean and Caribbean yachting seasons. The new Assistance Centre will work alongside MedAire’s U.S. based Assistance Centre in Phoenix, in a follow-the-sun model, continuing to... More
IDEA partners with YACHTNEEDS to strengthen its yacht management capabilities More
Daroca Design and Lateral Naval Architects have joined forces to create a yacht concept known as Mirage More
As Gym Marine Yachts Interiors approaches its 10th year of trading, we have taken the opportunity to review our industry position and project portfolio since the company’s inception in 2014. We are delighted to confirm that we have designed gym spaces and supplied equipment to the majority of yachts in the Top 100 list. Gym Marine has previously assisted with 50% of the top 50 largest yachts currently in operation and 58% of the top 100. Activities taking place on these projects range... More
Gym Marine Yachts Interiors has recently expanded its service offering to incorporate spa design services, with the launch of its sister company Coral Spa Consultants. This will be managed by Kayleigh Westgarth, who has worked as spa manager on superyachts up to 136m and overseen spa set-ups on various new-build projects, and has a wealth of experience designing functional and holistic spas to meet the growing expectations of superyacht clients. Over her 12 years working in the superyacht... More
To be working with the industry’s leading shipyards is a desire of many service providers across the superyacht sector, but how can supply contractors ensure a shipyard is as delighted to be working with them? We spoke to Gym Marine about what it takes to be a welcome sight at the shipyard door. The role of an owner’s supply contractor is very different to the role of an in-yard team, and each shipyard will have their own standards, guidelines, and expectations for supply contractors opera... More
Yacht Intelligence is the chosen audio-visual supplier for many superyacht shipyards around the world More
Coral Spa Consultants, part of the Gym Marine Group, will be managed by Kayleigh Westgarth and will allow the Group to expand its service offering and provide clients with spa design and specification services alongside Gym Marine’s successful gym design and equipment supply business. Initial offerings from Coral Spa Consultants include a spa starter pack, which will allow any yacht with the necessary space and skill amongst its crew to offer massage and spa treatments to guests, withou... More
The tech platform and job board Yotspot, which is headquartered in Southampton and has a global reach, provides everything from deckhands to captains. It has seen huge growth in the last year, cementing its place as the market leader in providing crew on the world’s biggest private yachts. Founded in 2010, Steve Crawford and his business partner, Daryl Bradley, have spent the last 13 years helping people find work below deck. Last year Danielle McLaren was appointed managing directo... More
With boats of all sizes taking to the seas, are we seeing more accidents in yachting or is this just an artefact of increased yacht numbers? Let’s take a look at the questions around yachting safety. What factors contribute to high accident rates in yachting? The answer may not be as simple as ‘more boats on the water equals more accidents’. There could be other factors at play that are contributing to higher accident rates. For example, inexperienced boaters may have less knowledge abo... More
Pinmar Yacht Supply announces the opening of a new boutique chandlery and office space inside Marina Port Vell, Barcelona More
Sustainability in the superyacht industry extends beyond hardware and materials. Industry professionals and seafarers alike are taking an active interest in living and maintaining sustainable lifestyles aboard super yachts. Sustainable living is the new buzzword in the world of yachting, and for good reason. With the increasing concern over climate change and the need to reduce our carbon footprint, industry professionals and seafarers alike are growing ever aware of their impact on planet ea... More
Pinmar, the global leader in superyacht painting and coatings, has announced its new strategy to streamline operations in the USA, in response to an increasing number of yachts being bought and maintained in the US. Pinmar will consolidate its senior management and fixed workforce at Safe Harbor Savannah Yacht Center (SHSYC) in Georgia, which offers state-of-the-art facilities and will become a full-service hub for yachts over 55 metres. Drawing on its 40-year experience and s... More
3rd March 2023, London UK - MedAire has just released data, providing insights into its global telemedical response service during 2022. Used by over 50% of the world’s largest superyachts, more than 7,000 yacht crew have access to the MedAire service. This allows them to receive emergency and routine medical advice assistance, from wherever they are in the world. Month on month, cases trended in volume, similarly to the previous year, with the exception of the busy Mediterranean yac... More
It’s no secret that staying safe while navigating the seas can be a perilous endeavor. But what is the yachting industry doing to battle cyber security for yachts? As with any online activities, there are measures that yacht owners and crew must take to ensure their data is secure and their vessels remain protected. Let’s take a look at some of these steps and explore how they help protect yacht owners and crew members alike. It is essential that yacht owners and crew take measures to protect... More
January 19 - London, UK - MedAire has today announced a new membership add-on that provides superyachts with medical rooms, complex medical equipment and onboard medical professionals with an increased level of support. The service provides strategic, clinical governance and helps superyachts to achieve best practice medical management within their operations. This comes at a time where shoreside medical care is seeing a strain on resources around the world, with increased waiting t... More
Owning a superyacht can be an exclusive and rewarding experience, but it also comes with financial responsibilities, including taxes More
Pinmar, the leading superyacht refinishing company, has recently refinished two large superyachts in the USA using their highly successful electrostatic topcoat application method. This is a significant milestone as Pinmar is the first company to bring this technology into the US superyacht market. The company has been performing electrostatic topcoat applications for many years across Europe, bringing the many quality, environmental and working condition benefits to refit projects and th... More
Mario Del Pistoia will take over from Paolo Ferretti, who recently passed away and is mourned by Viareggio’s entire nautical district More
We are delighted to announce the official launch of Gym Marine Yachts and Interiors in Fort Lauderdale, USA, our third international entity. The full Gym Marine Yachts and Interiors range of equipment, and our world leading gym design service, is now available throughout all 50 states of the USA and Canada, both on land and at sea. We have expanded our custom manufacturing facility to enable local production for the US market, with our exclusive and customised pieces to be made in Hickory,... More
A superyacht welcome function, held on Wednesday marking the start of the cruising season in New Zealand, showed the strength of the return of superyachts to the southern hemisphere cruising grounds. Superyachts are back, and the New Zealand industry has welcomed them with open arms. At the country’s annual Superyacht Welcome Function, which marks the start of the superyacht season in New Zealand, crew from more than 30 superyachts gathered to celebrate the return to New Zealand’s... More
Pinmar Yacht Supply (PYS), the international superyacht supply brand of GYG, are delighted to announce an exciting new partnership with BM Composites for the sale of Gurit epoxy resin products across their outlets in Spain. More
Foresti e Suardi invests decisively again in its growth with the acquisition of the Italian deck components manufacturer More
As yachts prepare to make their way across to the Caribbean, MedAire is encouraging crews to pay particular attention to the risks of dengue, chikungunya, zika and other mosquito-borne diseases in order to prevent their transmission and spread. This comes after, in August, International SOS, the world’s leading security and health services company, reported a 92% global increase in dengue-related cases, compared to last year. Dr Irene Lai, Group Medical Director at International SOS, ... More
HEMPEL received the prestige Water Revolution Foundation Sustainability Certificate at Monaco Yacht Show for the antifouling Hempaguard X7 as a sustainable solution . Hempaguard X7 is not only the first antifouling to receive this certificate but was exhibited alongside 13 selected companies with sustainable solutions for Superyachts at the Monaco Yacht Show Sustainability Hub 2022 . Besides a proven track record on over 3000 vessels, corresponding CO2 saving of 27 million tones , Hempaguard ... More
The ultimate requirement from Superyacht captains and management companies to achieve fouling free hull, less fuel consumption and minimal maintenance is now a reality. We all know that fouling increases surface roughness of the hull, which than consequently increases frictional resistance when superyacht moves through water, which brings us to higher fuel consumption and higher cost. Increased fuel consumption leads to increased emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. Maintenance cos... More
Diverse. That’s the way superyacht captain Matt Lovett sums up cruising New Zealand, and he would know. The lifelong sailor has had a 25 year career in the superyacht industry which has seen him sail 95 thousand miles across the world’s oceans. That wide-ranging career has its roots in early dinghy sailing exploits from the age of 12 on Auckland’s Manukau Harbour. Now based in New Zealand as captain of a 34 metre Royal Huisman yacht, Lovett is enjoying being back on New Zealand waters and sh... More
Risk Intelligence A/S and MedAire, an International SOS Company, have signed a partnership agreement giving MedAire's luxury yacht client base access to the Risk Intelligence maritime security intelligence and advisory services. MedAire and Risk Intelligence have signed an agreement to work together to deliver a market leading offer, helping yachts to reach higher levels of situational awareness within their day-to-day operations, by catering to the industry’s specific needs. The partners... More
Tax Marine Spain create informal group discussion with tax experts from different jurisdictions to explore EU VAT regulations More
Jotun cements its position as a preferred Superyacht coatings partner with the launch of MegaGloss Metallic, a supreme high gloss metallic topcoat system More
Eco-Friendly Concept Emphasizes Accommodation and Adventure SHADOWCAT , the leading developer of catamaran support yachts, announces today that it has expanded its portfolio to include a fully bespoke monohull shadow vessel. The new concept, SHADOWOLF, is SHADOWCAT's first single-hulled support yacht and is available to meet the increasing demand for guest-level comfort and services. The vessel's new hybrid hull design focuses on passenger comfort and accommodation, while still enhancing adve... More
August 2, 2022 – Phoenix, Arizona : Telemedical service provider MedAire, an International SOS Company has today revealed new data highlighting the most common injuries and illnesses onboard superyachts. The company, which provides services to over 50% of the world’s largest superyachts, looked at over 10,000 cases from the last five years, to uncover the most common ailments onboard amongst crew and guests. It found that urinary infections were the most commonly seen illness onboard, r... More
The world’s superyacht playground is in the palm of your hands. Superyacht New Zealand will launch to the world at the Superyacht Cup Palma; cruising and chartering in the adventure capital can now be planned from anywhere in the world. “There’s nowhere like it on earth.” That’s how an experienced superyacht captain described his time in New Zealand, and it’s now easier to plan cruising and chartering in the superyacht Mecca than ever before. Superyacht New Zealand will launch... More
Moravia Yachting reflects on how the events of the last two years have impacted the charter market and forecasts the trends for the year ahead. Following the uncertainty of the last two years, people are eager to capitalise on easing travel restrictions and experience something truly extraordinary for their holidays this year. Many of us have emerged from pandemic lockdowns with a fresh outlook on life’s priorities, and Moravia Yachting is seeing this sentiment reflected in a spike in t... More
A new law means that yachts without a Greek charter licence can now apply to carry out commercial charter bookings in Greek waters for a maximum of 28 days. A new law by the Greek Ministry of Shipping has introduced a new pathway for yachts of 35-metres and over and constructed of plastic, steel or aluminium to charter in Greece. By acquiring a ‘Specified Period Charter Permission’, yachts will be entitled to charter within Greek waters for up to 21 days, plus a seven-day extensio... More
Designed to have boundless cruising capabilities and plentiful storage, expedition yachts are expanding the possibilities for exploring remote destinations in ultimate luxury. Expedition yachts are a growing trend in the superyacht market. In fact, data shows that the expedition yacht segment grew by 33 per cent in 2021, with 85 expedition vessels recorded as in build or on order in last year’s global order book, as well as several conversion projects underway. “It’s a relat... More
UKSA, the Isle of Wight based charity and world-leading maritime training academy, recently announced a 150 percent year-on-year increase in the number of women taking up its Superyacht Cadetship course. For this year’s Women in Maritime Day (18 May 2022), one of its yachting instructors, Emily Caruso, shares why the tides are turning for women choosing a career on the water. “I remember when I began my career signing legal documents that referred without exception to the Skipper ... More
Superyacht owners, guests and crew have come to expect internet access on board consistent with services enjoyed on land, making VSAT connectivity a necessity for most vessels. With a plethora of options available, however, the VSAT marketplace can be difficult to navigate. Brian Monk, General Manager of Hill Robinson Communications, explains how Hill Robinson helps its clients find a VSAT plan tailored to each yacht’s individual requirements. Seamless connectivity is vital to any super... More
The success of builders such as Sunreef Yachts denotes the rising popularity of large catamarans. Adam Papadakis, Head of Sales at Moravia Yachting, discusses the trend and why the superyacht catamaran market is gaining momentum. While the sub-24-metre catamaran market is well established, catamarans are comparably absent in the monohull-dominated superyacht market. Specialist builders like Sunreef Yachts, however, are bucking the trend by setting a new standard for the construction of large ... More
Moravia Yachting and Hill Robinson are delighted to announce their latest luxury service partnership, identifying LunaJets as their preferred supplier for client aviation requirements. The partnership will enable the Hill Robinson Group to further enhance its array of client services, providing best-in-class solutions and synchronised travel plans when facilitating journeys and experiences between the shore, sea, and sky. The Hill Robinson Group recognised a highly personalised approach to se... More
Hill Robinson and Moravia Yachting are delighted to announce their latest luxury service partnership, identifying LunaJets as their preferred supplier for client aviation requirements. The partnership will enable the Hill Robinson Group to further enhance its array of client services, providing best-in-class solutions and synchronised travel plans when facilitating journeys and experiences between the shore, sea, and sky. The Hill Robinson Group recognised a highly personalised approac... More
As more people consider chartering for the first time, Moravia Yachting’s team of charter brokers offer key pieces of advice for those unfamiliar with the process of booking and organising the perfect superyacht charter. In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, Moravia Yachting’s charter brokers have observed an increase in enquiries from first-time charterers as more and more people recognise the benefits of holidaying aboard a superyacht, particularly in terms of safety and independ... More
Moravia Yachting’s Andy Holmes provides a snapshot of the 100m-plus brokerage market and assesses the latest trends occurring within this size range. The superyacht market has been experiencing buoyant conditions in the wake of the pandemic, as pent-up demand has led to an increase in second-hand sales and shipyards are reporting full order books. With sales in the 100 metre-plus sector typically few and far between, Andy Holmes, Sales Broker at Moravia Yachting, discusses the current d... More
QUEEN ANNE was completed at Pina Marine in 2013 to MCA and commercial compliance, however it has always been used privately. Her naval architecture was handled by Meccano Engineering, exterior design is by Uniellé Yacht Design and her interior style was created by Ales Bratina. The yacht has an attractive exterior profile with a light grey steel hull and white aluminium superstructure, intersected by dark glazing. QUEEN ANNE features a large interior volume with full-displacement steel ... More
Barcelona's next challenge in terms of its global projection in terms of organising major events already has a name and a date: The American sailing yacht cup 2024 In the preparation of the candidature, which has yet to be made official, the Barcelona Global association has been directly involved, which is in charge of involving the private sector in this adventure which, among other things, requires significant funding from the public institutions. The Spanish government is n... More
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PRIOR TO DEPARTING FOR AN ADVENTUROUS PACIFIC CRUISE, 85M EXPEDITION YACHT BOLD WILL BE IN ATTENDANCE AT THE PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW, HELD FROM 24 TO 27 MARCH. HILL ROBINSON SPEAKS TO CAPTAIN TODD LEECH ABOUT HOW THE YACHT PROVIDES THE IDEAL PLATFORM FROM WHICH TO EXPLORE SUCH DESTINATIONS. Aptly described as the Range Rover Sport pickup truck of the yachting world, 85m expedition yacht Bold’s entire operation revolves around the activities that it facilitates. As Captai... More
