IYBA & IGY Launch New Caribbean Charter Yacht Show
IYBA in partnership with IGY Marinas, is thrilled to announce that they will stage the inaugural Caribbean Charter Yacht Show at Yacht Haven Grande - St. Thomas, USVI, from 9-12 December 2021.
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How AI is Transforming Superyachts and Business Aviation
For two industries with much in common, the difference in the use of AI on private jets versus superyachts is stark. While aviation has used AI in engines for 30 years, the superyacht industry is yet to get started.
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Registration now Open for The Balearic Yacht Show 2021
Registration is now open for The Balearic Yacht Show, the first hybrid yachting event in the Mediterranean connecting thousands of professionals all over the world, running from 3-6 June in Palma.
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Lifting Covid Restrictions n the Med
As travel restrictions are starting to be lifted in France and throughout Europe, ECPY has made a summary of the remaining restrictions in the most important Europe and Mediterranean yachting destinations.
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Economic Substance Requirements – Something to Worry About or Something out of Nothing?
The term ‘economic substance’ is not a new one, but for the majority of those working in the superyacht industry, they have either heard of it in passing or it's an alien concept altogether.
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How AI is Transforming Superyachts and Business Aviation
For two industries with much in common, the difference in the use of AI on private jets versus superyachts is stark. While aviation has used AI in engines for 30 years, the superyacht industry is yet to get started.
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Registration now Open for The Balearic Yacht Show 2021
Registration is now open for The Balearic Yacht Show, the first hybrid yachting event in the Mediterranean connecting thousands of professionals all over the world, running from 3-6 June in Palma.
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Lifting Covid Restrictions n the Med
As travel restrictions are starting to be lifted in France and throughout Europe, ECPY has made a summary of the remaining restrictions in the most important Europe and Mediterranean yachting destinations.
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Economic Substance Requirements – Something to Worry About or Something out of Nothing?
The term ‘economic substance’ is not a new one, but for the majority of those working in the superyacht industry, they have either heard of it in passing or it's an alien concept altogether.
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How AI is Transforming Superyachts and Business Aviation
For two industries with much in common, the difference in the use of AI on private jets versus superyachts is stark. While aviation has used AI in engines for 30 years, the superyacht industry is yet to get started.
Read more
Registration now Open for The Balearic Yacht Show 2021
Registration is now open for The Balearic Yacht Show, the first hybrid yachting event in the Mediterranean connecting thousands of professionals all over the world, running from 3-6 June in Palma.
Read more
Lifting Covid Restrictions n the Med
As travel restrictions are starting to be lifted in France and throughout Europe, ECPY has made a summary of the remaining restrictions in the most important Europe and Mediterranean yachting destinations.
Read more
Economic Substance Requirements – Something to Worry About or Something out of Nothing?
The term ‘economic substance’ is not a new one, but for the majority of those working in the superyacht industry, they have either heard of it in passing or it's an alien concept altogether.
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Understanding Crew Retention: Impact Crew Survey
Crew turnover is still a significant problem in the superyacht industry and if crew stability is to become the norm, then the culture we currently have needs to shift.
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Q&A: Bosun Josh Nicholson
Working rotation on a 100m+ charter yacht, Josh Nicholson is an experienced bosun with his feet firmly on the ground. Here he discusses why he believes that humility is key to success.
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Preparing Your Crew for the Charter Season
Teambuilding is a major consideration at any time of the year but particularly just ahead of the start of the yachting season when the onus is on getting every aspect of crew relations in harmony.
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A Complete Guide to Caring for Flowers on Board Superyachts
Flowers play such huge part when it comes to creating the ambiance of a superyacht, but with so much information to navigate, arranging the perfect display can be a challenge.
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Understanding Crew Retention: Impact Crew Survey
Crew turnover is still a significant problem in the superyacht industry and if crew stability is to become the norm, then the culture we currently have needs to shift.
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Q&A: Bosun Josh Nicholson
Working rotation on a 100m+ charter yacht, Josh Nicholson is an experienced bosun with his feet firmly on the ground. Here he discusses why he believes that humility is key to success.
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Preparing Your Crew for the Charter Season
Teambuilding is a major consideration at any time of the year but particularly just ahead of the start of the yachting season when the onus is on getting every aspect of crew relations in harmony.
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A Complete Guide to Caring for Flowers on Board Superyachts
Flowers play such huge part when it comes to creating the ambiance of a superyacht, but with so much information to navigate, arranging the perfect display can be a challenge.
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Understanding Crew Retention: Impact Crew Survey
Crew turnover is still a significant problem in the superyacht industry and if crew stability is to become the norm, then the culture we currently have needs to shift.
Read more
Q&A: Bosun Josh Nicholson
Working rotation on a 100m+ charter yacht, Josh Nicholson is an experienced bosun with his feet firmly on the ground. Here he discusses why he believes that humility is key to success.
Read more
Preparing Your Crew for the Charter Season
Teambuilding is a major consideration at any time of the year but particularly just ahead of the start of the yachting season when the onus is on getting every aspect of crew relations in harmony.
Read more
A Complete Guide to Caring for Flowers on Board Superyachts
Flowers play such huge part when it comes to creating the ambiance of a superyacht, but with so much information to navigate, arranging the perfect display can be a challenge.
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Implementing Real Change: Sustainability & Superyachts
As the Covid-19 pandemic affects the daily realities of the superyacht industry, how many well-intentioned sustainability initiatives have continued and had a genuine impact?
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New Sustainability Initiatives at Porto Montenegro
Porto Montenegro Marina is one of the most sustainable yachting destinations in the world with a long-standing history of green initiatives benefiting the local and wider environment.
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Plastic Free Certification Supports New Ban on Plastic in the Balearic Islands
The certification initiative aims to help business in the restaurant and hotel sectors of the Balearic Islands to eliminate single-use plastics, substituting them for more honest alternatives.
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Lloyd's Register Backs SEA Index Initiative
The pioneering SEA Index - the only live, free-to-use superyacht environmental ratings tool - has been endorsed by one of the maritime world’s most well-known and respected names, Lloyd’s Register.
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Implementing Real Change: Sustainability & Superyachts
As the Covid-19 pandemic affects the daily realities of the superyacht industry, how many well-intentioned sustainability initiatives have continued and had a genuine impact?
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New Sustainability Initiatives at Porto Montenegro
Porto Montenegro Marina is one of the most sustainable yachting destinations in the world with a long-standing history of green initiatives benefiting the local and wider environment.
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Plastic Free Certification Supports New Ban on Plastic in the Balearic Islands
The certification initiative aims to help business in the restaurant and hotel sectors of the Balearic Islands to eliminate single-use plastics, substituting them for more honest alternatives.
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Lloyd's Register Backs SEA Index Initiative
The pioneering SEA Index - the only live, free-to-use superyacht environmental ratings tool - has been endorsed by one of the maritime world’s most well-known and respected names, Lloyd’s Register.
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Implementing Real Change: Sustainability & Superyachts
As the Covid-19 pandemic affects the daily realities of the superyacht industry, how many well-intentioned sustainability initiatives have continued and had a genuine impact?
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New Sustainability Initiatives at Porto Montenegro
Porto Montenegro Marina is one of the most sustainable yachting destinations in the world with a long-standing history of green initiatives benefiting the local and wider environment.
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Plastic Free Certification Supports New Ban on Plastic in the Balearic Islands
The certification initiative aims to help business in the restaurant and hotel sectors of the Balearic Islands to eliminate single-use plastics, substituting them for more honest alternatives.
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Lloyd's Register Backs SEA Index Initiative
The pioneering SEA Index - the only live, free-to-use superyacht environmental ratings tool - has been endorsed by one of the maritime world’s most well-known and respected names, Lloyd’s Register.
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Marigot Bay Marina
Set in the beautiful surroundings of St Lucia's Marigot Bay, the Marina at Marigot Bay is the most exclusive yachting destination in the Caribbean, able to berth yachts up to 85m on dock and 100m in the harbour.
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Athens Marina
Athens Marina was founded in June 2004 to accommodate the yachts of VIP visitors to the 2004 Olympic Games. The marina has hosted many of the largest and well known superyachts in the world's fleet.
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Bimini Bay Resort & Marina
Located just 48 nautical miles east of Miami and just 20 minute flight from South Florida, this full service mega yacht marina allows boaters access to the resort’s main amenities, including the lagoon-style pool and signature restaurants.
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American Yacht Harbor
Situated in St. Thomas’ Red Hook area, American Yacht Harbor offers first-class amenities, professional staff, shopping, dining, and entertainment options to make your stay in the US Virgin Islands the best it can be.
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IGY Sète Marina
Catering exclusively to the world’s largest vessels, IGY Sète Marina accommodates superyachts up to 180m and is the ideally positioned between the Côte d’Azur and Barcelona.
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One Island Park Miami
One Island Park is a Miami Beach marina with the perfect location for charter transitions, long and short-term visits, and can offer concierge services catering exclusively to the world's largest vessels.
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Jolly Harbour Marina
A safe haven for yachtsmen, a full service marina and boatyard with resort amenities and 24 hour security, Jolly Harbour Marina is situated in a picturesque setting on the sheltered Western side of Antigua.
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Silver Wind 43.63m | ISA | 2014 (2018)
If any yacht can deliver, it’s got to be the 43.6 metre Silver Wind. Created by an all-Italian team at the ISA shipyard, this silver bullet is a one-of-a-kind superyacht with so much more under the hood than meets the eye.
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Preference 19 36.4m | Tansu | 2011
Built and designed by the award-winning Turkish yacht builder Tansu Yachts in 2011, Preference 19 is one of the first in a fleet of robust and retro-inspired superyachts by visionary yachtsman Riza Tansu.
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O'Mathilde 56m | Golden Yachts | 2018
Built in 2018 by Golden Yachts and featuring a sophisticated interior and exterior design by the award-winning Studio Vafiadis, the 56-metre superyacht O’Mathilde is a triumphant display of the very best of Greek shipbuilding and design.
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Eternity 65m | Codecasa | 2010 (2020)
Having undergone a major top to toe interior and exterior refit in 2020, the 65m superyacht Eternity is sure to impress with her stylish, assured and sophisticated ambience.
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Apogee 62.5m | Codecasa | 2003 (2019)
Family yachting at its finest is what the superyacht Apogee is all about. Under the same command and ownership since her launch day in 2003, the superyacht and her professional crew have perfected the ideal charter experience for guests over the last 17 years.
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