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
A rapidly expanding business that links workers with superyacht jobs has registered its 100,000th crew member. More
As more people purchase yachts, more crew are required to work on charters and for private owners. It's natural to wonder if the accident rate is increasing. 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
