Why are the prices of yachts shown excluding VAT and APA?
The prices of the yachts do not include VAT (Value Added Tax) and APA (Advance Provisioning Allowance). This is because the amounts differ from…
Read articleAre any of the boats flexible with have extra people (kids) in the sleeping arrangements?
There are 2 numbers that regulate the number of people onboard. The number of guests for daily charters and the number of guests for…
Read articleWhat is a flotilla charter?
A flotilla charter is a yacht charter of a larger group on more than 2 boats (2 boats would be a tandem charter). The…
Read articlePayment
Typically 25% is due if booking more than 6 months out, a further 25% due 6 months out and the balance due 60 days…
Read articleAre crewed charter discounts possible?
Sometimes, they are. Depending on the availability and the season, the yacht managers might consider a discount. Especially with the super yachts out of…
Read articleFinal Payment and Advance Provisioning Allowance (APA)
The balance of your payment is normally due 60 days prior to the charter. You will also be asked to send funds to cover…
Read articleThe Charter Agreement
It might look more complicated then it really is, but in case you have any questions about it, please just ask your broker.
Read articleInsurance
Cancellation and Curtailment Insurance is available to protect your investment if unforeseen circumstances prevent or cut short your charter.
Read articleI’m just starting to plan my charter, is it too soon to inquire?
No. If you see the likelihood of making the charter 50% and higher, it’s actually the right time. An experienced broker will be able…
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