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Luxury Yacht Charter

Charter consultants discuss the yacht charter market at PIBS 2023

Discover the luxury yacht charter world, including insider tips, popular destinations for 2023, challenges faced, and memorable charter success stories.
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Blue Hole, Belize

Investing in Excellence: Empowered Professionals at Ocean Independence

Step into a world where opulence and expertise coexist, and where the future of luxury yachting is shaped by the hands of the industry's most promising talent.
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Private jet

The Private Jet: Your Time Machine

Make the most of your valuable time and indulge in the ultimate luxury experience with a private jet rental.
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Zijlstra Interiors Royal Huisman Twizzle

Inside Zijlstra Interiors: Crafting Luxury Interiors for Over 80 Years

In light of our new partnership with Zijlstra Interiors, discover how the company has become a leader in creating unique luxury yacht interiors in this interview with Owner, Jos Aarts.
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MARALA yacht for charter

Broker Tour: MARALA

As a masterpiece of understatement and yet a symbol of exceptionalism, join Senior Charter Manager Stephanie Archer to discover why MARALA sets sail as a nominee for the 2023 World Superyacht Awards.
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DOPAMINE

Broker Tour: ARTEMIS

To uncover what sets ARTEMIS (ex DOPAMINE) apart as a stunning charter yacht, we joined Ocean Independence Senior Charter Manager and Group Director, Daphne D'Offay, for an exclusive tour.
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HALCYON yacht exterior

Experience Something Special: HALCYON for Charter

Escape to paradise aboard the exquisite HALCYON superyacht for charter in the Bahamas.
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SOEL SENSES 62

The SOEL SENSES 62: A Pioneer of Sustainable Yachting

With more yacht owners demanding green options, Soel Yachts are leading the way in truly eco-friendly luxury yachting.
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Croatia Colourful Coastline aerial

Five Reasons to Charter in Croatia

A destination that leaves a lasting impression on all who set foot on its shores, this idyllic location presents an unforgettable charter experience.
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Hanneke Maljaars and Michela Bellini

International Women’s Day 2023

As we celebrate International Women's Day, it's important to recognise the achievements of women in various professions, including the luxury superyacht industry.
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DOUCE FRANCE Sailing Catamaran

Top 5 Catamarans For Sale

With the popularity for catamarans continuing to soar, we have compiled a list of our top five currently on the market.
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Electric Tender DC25

Charge up your Superyacht Experience: The Top Six Electric Tenders

Choosing the right tender is a key part of making sure your time on a superyacht is unforgettable.
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Sailing Yacht aerial view

20 Common Phrases with a Nautical Origin

The world of seafaring has a rich history and culture, and many of the phrases and idioms we use in our everyday language have their origins in nautical terminology.
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Dubai International Boat Show 2024: Everything you need to know

Taking place between 28 February - 03 March 2024, the Dubai International Boat Show is recognised as the largest boat show in the UAE, GCC and Middle East, showcasing 150+ yachts.
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CAPTAIN COOK

Owner’s Experience: On Board Sailing Yacht CAPTAIN COOK

With Owners Ahmet and Cigdem Ongun
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Peter Hürzeler

Meet the Team: Peter Hürzeler

With 30 years of experience in the yachting industry and thousands of sea miles to his name, we talk to co-founder and CEO of Ocean Independence Peter Hürzeler.
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Rebecca Pattinson

Meet the Team: Rebecca Pattinson

With a passion for her career and life as a whole, we dive into the intriguing world of Senior Charter Broker and ultramarathon runner Rebecca Pattinson.
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AQUARIUS superyacht

Superyacht AQUARIUS set to steal the show in all-new Netflix sequel

Dive into the luxury world of the Glass Onion yacht, AQUARIUS, the star superyacht from Netflix's sequel, "Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery".
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Aerial view of yachts

Shaping the Future of Sustainable Yachting

What's already been done and where is the future likely to take us as we move towards a more sustainable approach to yachting?
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marco vandoni

Meet the Team: Marco Vandoni

To find out more about his impressive career so far, in the seventh instalment of our Meet the Team series, Ocean Independence sat down with Italian-born Senior Yacht Broker Marco Vandoni.
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Christmas and New Yacht Yacht Charter Destination

Top Six Christmas and New Year Superyacht Charter Destinations

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43m Sunreef eco superyacht

From Concept to Construction: 43m Sunreef eco-yacht

How a six-year journey ended with the world’s most eco-friendly superyacht in build.
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Judith Amselli

Meet the Team: Judith Amselli

After 11 years of outstanding work from our French Riviera office, we sat down with Charter Director, Judith Amselli, to learn a little more about her impressive career. 
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Motor or Sailing Yacht

Motor Yacht vs Sailing Yacht: Which is Right for You?

Choosing between motor and sailing yachts involves many important factors. Our expert brokers provide a balanced and informed view to find you the yacht that perfectly fits your requirements.
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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Ultimate Atlas

Celebrating the new golden age of exploration in yachting and luxury lifestyle, ULTIMATE ATLAS explores new frontiers and unchartered territories. Someone who is synonymous with pushing boundaries and achieving the seemingly impossible is Sir Richard Branson – who we are delighted to feature as this edition’s front cover personality. Sir Richard speaks to Ocean Independence about a project very close to his heart – Virgin Galactic – and bringing commercial space travel to the public.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Custom Life

CUSTOM LIFE looks at the past, present and future of customisation and features an exclusive interview with the legendary Giorgio Armani, exploring how his eponymous label has evolved from fashion house to lifestyle brand.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Ultimate Technology

Welcome to Ultimate Technology, the fourth edition of PURSUIT. Our featured partnership with Tesla was borne from a client event we hosted at the iconic Tesla Zurich showroom. With Tesla being synonymous with sustainable technology and the yachting industry making revolutionary advancements in this area, Elon Musk, Tesla’s founder and the world’s most electrifying and famous eco-entrepreneur, is the perfect choice for the front cover feature.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Ultimate Craft

This eighth edition of PURSUIT explores the ultimate in human creativity, passion, innovation and master craftsmanship, being led by new levels of personalisation in yacht commissions.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Ultimate Style

This fifth edition of PURSUIT celebrates what can be considered the very epitome of yachting – style. From the intricate design of a yacht, to the choice of interior designer, through to the commissioning of crew uniforms – style is the essential ingredient.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Bold Innovation

Accepting the status quo is the easy option; making a meaningful change requires bold innovation. This edition of PURSUIT explores and celebrates the exciting advances being made across yachting.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Leading Legacy

The 11th edition in the series, LEADING LEGACY, celebrates storied brands and pioneering individuals whose innovations will leave the greatest inheritance, featuring an exclusive interview with Laird Hamilton – regarded as ‘the greatest waterman of all time’.

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Pursuit - An Online Journal

Future Optimists

The ninth edition in the series, FUTURE OPTIMISTS explores the themes underpinning the future of our industry and features an exclusive interview with Rolls-Royce, unveiling their new Coachbuild commission Boat Tail.

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Need help or advice?

The yachting journey can be complex with many decisions to be made. Get in touch with Ocean Independence, and one of our specialist consultants will help you make the right choices.

As a truly global company with 14 offices worldwide, we’re available 24/7 to help with any enquiries.

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