Pursuit Type: Design and Technology

For many, yacht ownership begins with a love of the sea. For Hubert, the Owner of SITARA, it began with an idea shaped by thousands of sea miles, a career in architecture, and a belief that a yacht could be more than a holiday retreat.

Every voyage is unique, that’s why our curated catamaran charters are designed to deliver an exceptional onboard experience without compromise. In this article, we explore the key reasons why a catamaran could be the perfect vessel for your next escape on the water.

How fast can a superyacht go? The BOLIDE 80 redefines speed at 76+ knots. Discover what makes this the world’s fastest and most advanced superyacht.

Delivered in June 2025 and now available for charter with Ocean Independence, ORION offers a refined take on performance, efficiency and style. But beyond her technical pedigree lies another story.

Located in Italy’s yacht-building capital, Viareggio, Giangrasso is a boutique shipyard and a rising name within the yachting industry.

Choosing between motor and sailing yachts involves many important factors. Our expert yacht brokers provide a balanced and informed view to help you choose the perfect charter yacht to fit your requirements.

FLORENTIA is a 52-metre motor yacht that exemplifies refined craftsmanship and enduring design. Built by the respected Italian shipyard Rossinavi and delivered in 2020, she represents a rare opportunity on the brokerage market.

When it comes to superyachts, the 50-metre range hits a sweet spot of capability and manageability. Yachts around 50m in length offer serious superyacht features - expansive decks, luxury amenities, and long-range cruising - without entering the upper limits of megayacht operations.

The world's oceans are vast and full of untold stories, but currently, one particular journey is capturing the imagination of those who look beyond the horizon: the Blue Cruise aboard the explorer yacht PROMETEJ.

Built by Sanlorenzo in 2021, PANDION PEARL is a state-of-the-art yacht that effortlessly blends exceptional comfort with unparalleled luxury, ensuring the perfect charter experience.

Ocean Independence is thrilled to present KALIZMA for charter, an opportunity to immerse yourself in a narrative woven from wartime resilience, Hollywood romance, and the enduring allure of the open sea.

Project Manager Thomas Carey and Captain Jim Thom reflect on the progress of the fascinating Sunreef 43M Eco new build.

M/Y KUMU is the culmination of a years-long passion project for design studio D-iD co-founders Kate and Dimitris Hadjidimos. At 46 metres, Project KUMU emerges as a masterful response to the superyacht market's shifting paradigm. This forward-thinking yacht articulates a new language in yachting luxury, where sustainable innovation and opulent living coalesce.

PERSUADER stands as a refreshing reminder of what yachting should be. This 33-metre explorer speaks to those who understand that true luxury isn't measured in chrome and crystal, but in the ability to seek out the world's quietest corners in perfect comfort.

Your opportunity to own a piece of British history has arrived. In the heart of Whitehall, where whispers of wartime strategy once echoed through marble-clad corridors, an extraordinary metamorphosis has taken place.

Small is beautiful, even when it comes to superyachts. Ocean Independence charts and champions superyachts below 40m. Modern technology and clever design mean that yachts under 40m now offer more advantages than ever before.

For the Owner of WHIMSY, exploring the seas under canvas is the key to happiness. We sit down with him to talk over the decision to build his perfect yacht and the joys of sailing it for 15 years.

Discover how ETERNAL SPARK sets a new benchmark for luxury yacht charters. Designed by Bilgin Yachts, this 50m superyacht combines sleek aesthetics, innovative features, and unparalleled guest experiences, making it the ultimate choice for discerning charter guests.

Launched on 13 August 2024, meet the brand-new BEE YACHT. Combining sophisticated Italian design with robust Turkish construction, this compact explorer yacht promises luxury outdoor living and impressive off-the-beaten-path capabilities.

With construction able to start almost immediately and impressive scope for customisation, Kuhner shares his innovative approach to luxury sailing with the SLYDER 80.

Ocean Independence is thrilled to celebrate the successful sale and delivery of the seventh yacht in the renowned Mulder ThirtySix series, Q43, to her delighted Owners. This milestone is especially significant as it highlights the exceptional work and dedication of the Purchase and Sales Director based in our Fort Lauderdale office, Chris Collins.

Discover the best yacht water toys for 2025; from e-foils and inflatable beach clubs to underwater scooters and diving gear. Elevate your onboard experience with these must-have superyacht toys.

As summer approaches, the Mediterranean charter market welcomes an array of new and unique yachts, each promising unforgettable experiences in this iconic region.

Step back in time and experience the elegance and charm of these beautifully restored classic yachts, offering a unique opportunity to relive the golden age of yachting in the Mediterranean this summer.