Yacht insurance explained: what policies actually cover
Hull, liability, hurricane clauses and surveys — what the policy language means before you sign it.
Yachting News
Yachting News keeps the dated record of the water: new launches and deliveries, marina and refit yard developments, regulation that changes a charter, and the market moves behind the season.
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Crewed charter tipping: how much, when, and to whom
Crew gratuities follow the wider customs of hospitality tipping, and those customs vary by country and trip. How to size, time and hand over a charter tip with ease.
Flag states and yacht registration: why the paperwork matters to guests
The flag on a yacht's stern names the country that inspects and certifies the vessel. Here is what flag states do, why owners change flags, and why guests should care.
What a weekly real estate transactions list actually tells you
Dawson County's Register of Deeds publishes a plain list of deed transfers every week. Here is how to read one.
How are superyachts built: How superyachts are built, from the first steel cut to sea trials
A build runs through design, contract, construction, outfitting and trials. Here is what happens at each stage, and where the money and the delays usually sit.
Green yachting technology: where the industry actually stands on emissions
Hybrid propulsion is moving from experiment to option, shore power is spreading berth by berth, and the fuels of the next decade are still being tested. A status report, without the marketing.