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West Nautical

West Nautical’s Superyacht Captain’s Command and Control Course

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... More

Yotspot

From Deckhand to Broker: Top 10 Shore-Based Careers for Former Superyacht Crew

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

Yotspot

How to Avoid Yachting Job Scams: Top Tips to Stay Safe

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

Quantum Marine Stabilizers

Quantum Launches 1st Fully Electric System at the 2024 Monaco Yacht Show

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

Celebrations at West Nautical!

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

West Nautical announces new sales central agency ahead of yacht shows

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

West Nautical

West Nautical, the superyacht specialists, launch a new office in Dubai

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

Superyacht specialists, West Nautical, continues to grow

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

Superyacht Management Operations: How Robust Is Your Setup?

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

MedAire

Red Square Medical and MedAire announce partnership to support onboard training

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

MedAire

MedAire partners with LJ eLogbooks to enhance onboard medical record keeping

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

ABB Marine and Ports

Aeolus collaboration offers a compelling path to future-proof yachting

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

MedAire

MedAire and Acquera enter strategic partnership

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

Yacht Intelligence

Yacht Intelligence Expands in the USA

We are delighted to announce the official launch of Yacht Intelligence US More

Gym Marine

Gym Marine enters its 10th year of business

In October 2023, Gym Marine celebrated a momentous milestone as it entered its 10th year of trading More

MedAire

Why MedAire recommend every yacht carry a Digital Assessment Kit onboard

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

MedAire

MedAire launches new London Assistance Centre for yachts

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 Data Solutions GmbH

IDEA forms strategic partnership with YACHTNEEDS

IDEA partners with YACHTNEEDS to strengthen its yacht management capabilities More

Lateral Naval Architects

Daroca Design and Lateral Naval Architects present 83m Mirage

Daroca Design and Lateral Naval Architects have joined forces to create a yacht concept known as Mirage More

Gym Marine

Gym Marine publishes statistics on market share

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

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