Yachting News

29
Aug

The luxury yachting economy: trends and prospects

Luxury yachting and its economy have never been in better shape than in recent years. Luxury yachting is a fast-growing sector, representing an important market for economies around the world. It generates significant revenues for yacht builders, equipment manufacturers, management and maintenance services, and ports and marinas. Indeed, the Covid crisis in 2019 even seems to have given this high-luxury

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14
Aug

Sailing in all seasons: yachts adapted to extreme cold

In most people’s minds, yachts are associated with the summer season. On postcards and in our memories, these boats sail in the sunshine on calm seas. However, some buyers are prepared to invest in yachts designed for the coldest weather, so that they don’t have to forego the freedom of sailing all year round. We explain how these extraordinary vessels

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6
Aug

The advantages and disadvantages of the different types of yacht hulls

When we think of yachts, we often think of aesthetics, technical features and interior equipment. However, there is one element that is essential to a boat’s performance and comfort: its hull. In this article, we’ll look at the different types of yacht hulls, their advantages and disadvantages, to help you make the best choice when making your purchase. Monohull The

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24
Jul

Managing your yacht in times of crisis

The financial crisis spares no one. When you own a yacht, avoiding the costs associated with poor management is essential. Here are all the top tips for managing your yacht effectively in times of crisis and avoiding unnecessary loss of money. Assessing the crisis and its impact on your yacht First of all, you need to find out about the

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16
Jul

Essential regulations for buying a yacht

Buying a yacht is a dream for many people, but there are a number of regulations to be aware of before embarking on this adventure. Sailing your own boat requires you to comply with certain rules and administrative procedures. Steps to take before buying a yacht To own a yacht, you need to follow a number of essential steps: Making

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13
Jul

Why luxury yachting is a safe investment

In times of crisis, it is important to turn to safe and profitable investments. Luxury yachting meets these criteria. Here are 6 reasons why investing in this sector is worthwhile. Market stability Unlike many sectors that have seen their profitability decline in recent times, the luxury yachting market has remained stable and in constant evolution. In fact, according to the

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24
Jun

Essential criteria for assessing a pre-owned yacht

Buying a pre-owned yacht is an important decision, and one that requires careful thought and analysis of the various options available on the market. To help you along the way, we’ve put together a list of the key criteria to consider when evaluating a pre-owned yacht. The size of the yacht The size of the yacht is a key factor

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12
Jun

The importance of insurance when buying a luxury yacht

Buying the yacht of your dreams is a major investment, depending not only on the size and equipment of the yacht, but also on the costs of maintenance, fuel and crew, moorings and sailing areas. Insurance is particularly important when buying a yacht, to protect it and the people on board in the event of an accident. It will enable

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2
Jun

The guide to investing in luxury yachting

The world of luxury yachting is both exciting and rewarding, offering unique opportunities to explore the most exclusive destinations while enjoying unrivalled comfort and style. Investing in this sector can also be a lucrative venture if you know how to navigate these waters. Here’s a guide to getting started in luxury yachting investing. Understanding the luxury yachting market To be

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25
May

Refined cuisine to enhance your time aboard your yacht

Gastronomic delights are inextricably linked to the luxurious lifestyle that a yacht provides. Whether at sea or in port, it’s essential to offer your guests culinary delights that match the experience on board. Find out in this article how to make the most of gastronomy on your yacht, thanks to advice from chefs and current trends. The importance of choosing

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23
May

Guide to choosing the right yacht model: Motor Yacht or Sailing Yacht

Choosing a yacht is an important decision that can have a considerable impact on the quality of your sailing holiday. The question often arises: should you opt for a motor yacht or a sailing yacht? In this article, we’ll look at the advantages and disadvantages of these two types of yacht to help you make the right choice. Motor Yacht:

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15
May

The steps to register a boat in France pelagia yachting will take care of it for you

Whether you want to use your boat for river or sea navigation, there’s one thing you shouldn’t forget: registering your boat. Just like a car, your boat needs a registration number. The purpose of this is to enable you to trace your vessel in the event of theft, but also to locate it in the event of distress. Registering a

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6
Apr

Not-to-be-missed nautical events on the Côte d’Azur

The Côte d’Azur, a stretch of coastline in southeastern France bathed by the Mediterranean Sea, has long been synonymous with glamour, sunshine and luxury. But it’s not just a resort for celebrities and the wealthy, it’s also a place where lovers of the sea and water sports can thrive thanks to a myriad of unmissable water events taking place throughout

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27
Mar

Optimum maintenance of your luxury yacht: discover best practices

Owning a luxury yacht is a true pleasure and a symbol of success. Nevertheless, to keep this investment in perfect condition, it’s essential to know the best practices for maintaining your yacht. In this article, we’ll guide you through the various steps and tips to ensure the longevity of your prized possession. Planning and organizing maintenance To avoid unpleasant surprises

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21
Mar

The ultimate guide to preparing your yacht for the charter season

When it comes to preparing your yacht for the charter season, there are several key elements to consider to ensure the smooth running and comfort of your guests. In this article, we’ll guide you through the essential steps to prepare your yacht to welcome satisfied guests. Check the yacht’s general condition Before starting the charter season, it’s important to check

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1
Mar

Hire a yacht broker to appraise a yacht prior to purchase

The world of yachting is a world of luxury, comfort and adventure, reserved for a wealthy elite. For those lucky enough to be part of this highly discerning clientele, buying a yacht is much more than a simple purchase – it’s an investment in a dream. Yachts, with their majestic features and allure, are true floating jewels. But to make

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15
Feb

Pelagia Yachting’s exclusive services for your luxury yacht purchase

Pelagia Yachting, your luxury yachting broker, offers you a wide range of exclusive services to help you buy the yacht of your dreams. Thanks to Pelagia Yachting, finding the perfect yacht, delivered in no time, is now possible. An exclusive selection of luxury yachts The strength and uniqueness of Pelagia Yachting lies in our location between Monaco and Saint-Tropez, two

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5
Feb

How much does a boat or yacht survey cost?

Appraising a yacht requires a sound knowledge of the factors likely to influence its value. The right choice of expert is essential. The professional assesses the boat according to specific criteria, including its size, value, technological complexity and the geographical location of its mooring. Yacht valuation: assessing costs Variability of yacht survey costs The costs associated with a yacht survey

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29
Jan

Technological innovations in luxury yachting

In shipyards, technological research to improve navigation and passenger comfort on boats never ceases. Luxury yachting customers demand innovations that take into account current concerns, and researchers can’t disappoint them. Let’s take a look at the latest advances that are giving yachts an ever-higher status and a prestigious reputation. Cutting-edge technology at the service of navigation The passengers and crew

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20
Jan

Elegance and hospitality on a luxury yacht

Imagine sailing on crystal-clear waters, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and impeccable service. That’s what you can experience when you choose to organise a private event or holiday aboard a luxury yacht. It’s not only a unique experience, but also a perfect example of the art of hospitality. In this article, we’ll explore the different facets that make hospitality on a

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10
Jan

Customise your catamaran for an unforgettable sailing experience

Catamarans are highly sought-after pleasure craft for their stability, comfort and performance. If you are the proud owner of a catamaran, or if you are thinking of buying one, there are many ways to personalise your boat to make it a real haven on the water, adapted to your needs and lifestyle. This article will give you some ideas on

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5
Jan

Financial management guide for yacht crews

Given the potentially precarious nature of the yachting profession, it is essential to understand the associated challenges and to follow a few sensible rules when managing your finances. Here are a few tips focusing on accurate budgeting, investment management, retirement planning and financial education, which are particularly important for yachting professionals. The yachting profession: between luxury and insecurity Despite high

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12
Dec

The decisive role of a broker in the purchase of your yacht

Make no mistake: using a broker when buying your yacht is not just a luxury; it’s a necessity! It takes time and many skills to find a boat in good condition, ensure that all the technical elements are functional, assess its market value and carry out a secure transfer of funds in due form. All this is precisely the role

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11
Dec

The 3 keys to good crew management on board your yacht

Yacht owners are well aware of the challenges involved in the day-to-day running of a luxury vessel. Keeping everything running smoothly often requires hiring a large crew. On a boat, even more than in a traditional business, it is essential that all members work in harmony and in a pleasant atmosphere. Indeed, keeping your crew happy while making the most

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15
Nov

Our management techniques to help you keep your crew on board your yacht

Sailing on a luxury yacht is the dream of many, but for the managers of these sumptuous vessels, having a happy and competent crew is essential to ensure smooth sea voyages and unforgettable experiences for clients. The success of a yacht depends largely on the quality of its crew, leadership and management techniques. In this article, we’ll explore various management

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11
Nov

The tax benefits of owning a luxury yacht

Buying and owning a luxury yacht is not only synonymous with prestige and an opulent lifestyle. They also offer a series of attractive tax advantages for those prepared to invest in this exclusive world of yachting. In this article, we’ll explore in detail the tax benefits of luxury yacht ownership, highlighting opportunities for owners to reduce their tax burden in

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13
Oct

How to maximize your ROI with yacht rental management?

If you’re the proud owner of a luxury yacht, you’re well aware of the costs associated with this prestigious investment. Nevertheless, it’s possible to make the most of your property while still enjoying the pleasures of yachting. Find out how to maximize the return on investment (ROI) of your precious acquisition with yacht rental management. Investing in a luxury yacht

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2
Jan

The latest trends in the luxury yachting industry

The luxury yacht market is constantly evolving, and yacht manufacturers are always looking for new technologies and innovative ways to offer their customers the best possible experience. Although the industry has often been criticised for the impact it has on the environment, it is also facing increasing pressure to promote more sustainable practices. This article will explore some of the

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