OCEAN Independence presents 1 new CA for charter

New for Charter

Stephanie Archer present 43m sailing THIS IS US (ex SKYLGE). Built in aluminium in 2005 by Holland Jachtbouw to an Andre Hoek design, she has slim low-freeboard lines, long overhangs and a modest pilothouse. Her rig follows the trend for high-aspect mainsails and she has a clean deck, while her lifting keel offers access to shallower waters.

Lloyds classed and MCA compliant, THIS IS US sleeps 8 guests in 4 cabins and has a range of 2,500 nautical miles at 11 knots and will cruise the Western Mediterranean this summer and the Caribbean this winter. Racing events and regattas will also be considered for charters.

OCEAN Independence presents 5 CAs for charter

New for Charter

Starting at OCI UK with James Graham-Cloete the colossal 90.6m Nouvi Cantieri Apuania SUNRISE, comfortably accommodating 100 guests in 50 cabins this boutique cruise ship has just undergone a complete interior refit and will be cruising the Western and Eastern Mediterranean this summer. Also for sale with OCI.

Moving to OCI Monaco Marco Vandoni presents the luxurious 60.3m Brooke Marine TITAN, back on the charter market after important winter works to make her all the more enjoyable & safer for the summer. TITAN sleeps 22 guests in 11 cabins and has just passed her 5 year special class survey, updating of the onboard security system and installation of a Voyage Data Recorder and 11 new fire doors for the safety conscious. For the less technical, the air-conditioning system has been completely refurbished and she will be cruise the Western Mediterranean. Also for sale with OCI.

Then at OCI Düsseldorf Adelheid Chirco brings us the 41.4m R.B. Dereli Yachts GOLDEN HORN. This palatial steel displacement yacht offers her guests plenty of space, in the light & modern cabins as well as on the 3 decks. The Owner’s cabin even features a private upper deck. Based in Porto Maurizio Imperia, GOLDEN HORN sleeps 10 guests in 5 cabins and is the ideal yacht to cruise the enchanting Italian Riviera!

Over at OCI Fort Lauderdale Daphne d’Offay offers the 29m Hargrave GOLDEN TIMES. With a great attitude and history of repeat clients, Captain Jay and his fabulous crew will be cruising the Bahamas in June and other Caribbean destinations in the winter. The yacht has a great array of water toys and is the perfect option for families or couples sleeping 7 guests in 3 cabins. Also for sale with OCI.

And finally with Irene Stromatia at OCI Athens the Greek based 24.4m Falcon ELLINIA, the ideal yacht for those who want to cruise the Greek islands. Her welcoming crew guarantees to offer you unforgettable moments of cruising pleasure and initiate you to the secrets and treasures of the Greek summer. Sleeps 8 guests in 4 cabins.

A promising 1st quarter for Ocean Independence with 5 CAs for charter

Bringing the total OCI charter fleet to 100 yachts!

New for Charter

Adelheid Chirco at OCI Düsseldorf brings us the 30m Jongert FLYING MAGIC, launched in 1992 and refitted in 2008 she combines elegance with an exceptional sailing performance. Vast deck spaces offer unlimited hours of sunbathing and her experienced charter crew are ready to welcome 6 guests in 3 cabins cruising the Western Mediterranean this season.

Then 3 new CAs with Paula Barber at OCI Monaco! First the 30m Benetti FAVORITA, built in 1975 and refitted in 2009/10 this Mediterranean based classic sleeps 8 guests in 3 comfortable double and 1 twin cabin and will cruise both the East and West Mediterranean this season.

Then the 25m Cantiere Navale NOON TEASE launched in 1994 and refitted in 2009 she is available for charter in Western Mediterranean and sleeps 6 in 2 doubles and 1 twin cabin.

And thirdly the aptly named 22m Princess RED SEA built in 1998 and refurbished in 2009 she is available all year round in the Red Sea with an experienced and knowledge crew to ensure a top class charter experience, sleeps 8 guests in 4 cabins.

And finally with Irene Stromatia at OCI Athens the 2001 20m Azimut SEAWISE, based in Athens she sleeps 8 guests in 4 cabins. She has been superbly maintained and is available for charter from 20th April 2010.

OCEAN Independence reports 1 new CA for charter, plus 7 yachts confirmed at the MYBA Genoa charter show!

New for Charter

Adelheid Chirco at OCI Düsseldorf adds the lovely 26m Benetti Legend SOFIA OF TORTOLA to the OCI fleet. Her airy interiors easily accommodate 8 guests in 4 cabins and the ultra-modern yet warm and welcoming saloon is most inviting as is the bar on deck which is perfect for cocktail parties. Currently based in Croatia where she will cruise this summer.< /p>

Events

MYBA Charter Show in Genoa, 3-7 May 2010.
We have 7 yachts confirmed:

OCEAN Independence world class fleet grows with 7 new CAs for charter

New for Charter

Adelheid Chirco at OCI Düsseldorf welcomes 2 new CAs; firstly the 38.5m San Lorenzo Alloy 40 ONYX, built in 2009 and sistership to the equally jaw-dropping 4H. ONYX features lifting gull wings, sea terraces and a grey metallic finish will guarantee you’ll not go unnoticed when entering the hot spots in the South of France! The sophisticated and inviting interior accommodates up to 10 guests and Capt. Sairah and her motivated crew of 5 eagerly anticipate a successful charter season in the Western Mediterranean. Also CA for sale with OCI.

Secondly the 27m Leopard COCA VI, the perfect combination of tempo and comfort her contemporary and light interior accommodates up to 6 guests and she will cruise the Western Mediterranean this summer.

Then at OCI UK Stephanie Archer presents the superbly maintained classic 32m Feadship HEAVENLY DAZE, available for summer 2010 in the West Mediterranean & static charters she sleeps 8 guests in 4 cabins.

Tim Clark brings us the excellent 25m Sunseeker 82 SERENITY (Ex SEDATION / OUTBACK STAR), the new Owner has already made a number of upgrades to ensure she lives up to her reputation in the charter market, she sleeps 8 guests in 4 cabins and will cruise Turkey and the Eastern Mediterranean.

Over to OCI Monaco Paula Barber is delighted to offer a fine example of Riva style, elegance & performance in 26m VALERIA, also for sale with OCI. Available for charter in the Western Mediterranean from April 2010 she sleeps 8 guests in 4 cabins

And 2 new additions to OCI’s Balearic fleet, both with Spanish charter license, with Barbara Müller at OCI Palma; 26m Maiora CENTO BY EXCALIBUR, also for sale with OCI, combines a high standard of service, comfort and performance. With an elegant interior, a state of the art Bose entertainment system and Wi-Fi throughout, she is the perfect for cruising the enchanting Balearic Islands. Sleeps 6/8 guests in 4 cabins.

And the 22m Azimut WINI, fast and thrilling with speeds of over 30 knots she sleeps 8 guests in 4 cabins

Events

OCI has 2 yachts confirmed for the Antibes Yacht Show, 8-11 April 2010 in Antibes’ popular Port Vauban: 26m Riva VALERIA and 23m Cape Horn expedition yacht LORD’S WARRIOR both for sale with Jeroen Minnema and for charter with Paula Barber..

New for charter

Daphne d’Offay at OCI Fort Lauderdale presents the 1993 semi-displacement 36.6m Broward Marine, SOVEREIGN, for charter. Based out of Miami Beach Marina, this fine 6 stateroom vessel is available for charter in the Bahamas, Caribbean and East Coast USA, sleeping 12 guests in 6 cabins.

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New for charter

Tim Clark at OCI UK adds the superb recently refurbished 54m motor yacht SEAGULL II to the OCI portfolio. Built by Uljanik in 1952 and steeped in history she undertook an extensive refit in 2004-05 where she was rebuilt as a luxury motor yacht with an "old-timer" appearance. SEAGULL II will be based in Croatia for summer 2010 and sleeps 12 guests in 7 cabins.
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Also at OCI UK, with James Graham-Cloete is the 47.8m CRN, AZZURRA II, built in 1998 and last refitted in 2008 this iconic superyacht will be available for charter in the Caribbean this winter and Mediterranean next summer, sleeps 10 guests in 5 cabin.

Finally with Paula Barber at OCI Monaco the 24m Overmarine Mangusta 80 ERASMO, refitted in 2009, Erasmo boasts a refined, elegant interior, with large comfortable salon and new soft furnishings throughout. She sleeps 6-8 guests and will cruise the Western Mediterranean based out of San Remo.
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Company news

OCI is pleased to announce the appointment of Daphne d’Offay as CA Charter Manager in the newly relocated Fort Lauderdale office. Daphne comes with a strong charter background and will be working on developing the OCI US charter fleet.

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At OCI Dusseldorf Adelheid Chirco adds 3 new CAs for charter

First the 45m Hakvoort MY TRUST, built in 2008 this stately yacht perfectly combines a dynamic appearance with a timeless design. MY TRUST sleeps 10 to 11 guests in 5 cabins and will cruise the Western Mediterranean and Croatia for the coming seasons.

Second the 1966 Chantier Naval d'Antibes CHANTELLA, and currently under designer refit by French luxury brand "Blanc Bleu", this classic Mediterranean gentleman’s yachts sleeps 6 guests in 3 cabins and will be based out of Saint Tropez.
Read more about chartering CHANTELLA...

And third the 27m 2008 Tecnomar ANDEA, based in Palermo this high performance yacht sleeps 8 to 9 guests in 4 cabins in her and wide and comfortable interiors.
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At OCI UK Stephanie Archer adds 1 new CA for charter

With UK based charter broker Stephanie Archer the 35m Tecnomar MATES, built in 2004 and refitted in 2008, also new for sale with OCI. This fast, elegant yacht offers vast and comfortable space for 8 guests in 4 cabins and is based in Croatia for the coming seasons.
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At OCI Monaco Paula Barber adds 1 new CA for charter

And lastly with OCI Monaco’s Charter Broker Paula Barber, the 23m 2002 Cape Horn expedition yacht LORD’S WARRIOR, also for sale with OCI. This exceptionally seaworthy vessel with a transatlantic and transpacific range offers space, comfort and luxury for comfortable cruising or exploring remote places, she sleeps 7 to 8 guests in 4 cabins and will cruise the South of France and Italy this coming season.
Read more about chartering LORD’S WARRIOR...