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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.

With Owners Ahmet and Cigdem Ongun

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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

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. 

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.

The world of private helicopters has presented an unparalleled level of efficiency for the most discerning superyacht owners.

How can you make the most of your financial investment when owning a yacht?

After 5 years of stellar service in our French Riviera office, we had the chance to sit down with Group Director, Jeremy Comport, to find out more about his impressive career thus far.

Chartering a yacht offers a new level of luxury, exploration, and relaxation. But a big step of the decision-making process is selecting your yacht charter destination.

Boasting a wealth of history, culture, and cuisine, the 700 islands and cays of The Bahamas offer their own individual charm and adventure. 

A vacation is not complete without the very best food and drink. Find out what to expect when dining on board a luxury yacht charter.

Take a look at the different factors which influence the cost of chartering a yacht.

What awaits you on a Thailand yacht charter? Find out why Thailand makes for a truly unique and unforgettable charter experience.

New and exciting destinations. Total privacy. Chartering a yacht is not for everyone, but if you seek a vacation that offers that extra ‘wow’ factor, then this is the right choice for you.

Flying on a private jet is a luxury form of travel and has the ability to completely transform your flying experience.

The world has changed significantly over the past few years. From a global pandemic to supply shortages and economic crises - there has been a lot to adapt to.

To celebrate 15 years of service, we’re diving into the world of Senior Charter Manager, Stephanie Archer. 

With further developments hinting towards a significant opening of Greece's gates to the international superyacht community, there's no better time to start thinking about it as a charter destination.

It’s no secret that the pandemic has had a huge effect on the superyacht community. With inventory low and demand still strong, many owners have found themselves in a great position to sell up.