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The Benefits of Booking Your Yacht Charter Early

At Ocean Independence, we understand that for our Clients, a yacht charter is more than a holiday; it's an expression of lifestyle, and a pursuit of the exceptional.
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Persuader

A Master of Persuasion: Why M/Y PERSUADER Is One of the Most Attractive Superyachts for Sale Today

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.
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Classic sailing yacht Chronos

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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Ocean Independence in 2024: Resilience, Growth, and a Focus on the Future

While 2024 brought its share of challenges, the yachting market has displayed remarkable resilience, with Ocean Independence thriving in charter and management and embracing the opportunities ahead.
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Ocean Independence Yacht Management: A Year in Review and a Look Ahead to 2025

2024 marked a successful year for Ocean Independence's yacht management division. Now preparing for an even more positive 2025, we sat down with our Head of Yacht Operations, Jason Gilbert, to discuss some highlights from 2024 and what the future holds for Ocean Independence Yacht Management.
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25 Yacht Charter Destinations For 2025

Chart your course through 2025's most compelling waters: 25 destinations that promise the extraordinary.
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How to choose the perfect charter yacht

The yacht you choose to charter can make or break your experience. Take a look at the factors determining whether a yacht is right for you.
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Ocean Talks: Navigating The American Yacht Brokerage Market In 2024

As the 2024 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show approaches (Oct 30 – Nov 03), the U.S. yacht brokerage market is navigating a landscape shaped by shifting buyer behaviours and broader economic factors, such as the US presidential election.
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In Conversation With The Owner Of 31m FOR YOUR EYES ONLY

Tanchanok Vajarodaya, Owner of 31-metre FOR YOUR EYES ONLY, talks about Thailand as an emerging charter destination, and what to bear in mind as a woman in the yachting industry.
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In Conversation With The Owner Of Sailing Yacht WHIMSY

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.
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Adriatic town of Rogoznica, Dalmatia, Croatia

Best Places to Travel in September on a Superyacht Charter

If you’re planning on chartering a yacht this September, here are five destinations to end your summer in style.
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The SLYDER 80: A Conversation With SLYDER Catamarans CEO Markus Kuhner

With construction able to start almost immediately and impressive scope for customisation, Kuhner shares his innovative approach to luxury sailing with the SLYDER 80.
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Mulder ThirtySix Q43

Celebrating Chris Collins And The Successful Delivery Of Mulder Thirtysix Q43

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.
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Cantieri Navali Tureddi Group: The Rising Star Of Italian Luxury Yacht Construction

Making a bold move away from supplying yacht construction services for renowned Italian shipyards, to building luxury yachts under their own name, Tureddi are well positioned to become a key player in the Italian luxury yacht construction industry.
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Modern Luxury: New Charter Yachts Available in The Mediterranean This Summer

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

Classic Yachts for Charter: Discover Timeless Elegance in the Mediterranean This Summer

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.
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3 Top Tips for a Successful Superyacht Sale

Unlock the secrets to a fast yacht sale with professional insights on pricing, presentation, and accessibility.
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A Yacht Management Expert’s Top 5 Tips For Achieving Operational Efficiency

In the dynamic world of luxury yachting, effective management is the cornerstone of operational excellence and client satisfaction.
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The Little Things You Can Do To Make Your Yacht Charter More Sustainable

Modern travellers, attuned to the environmental footprint of their indulgences are now seeking ways to combine the luxury of yachting with a commitment to safeguarding the environment. Find out how you can do the same.
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Your Yacht, Our Expertise: Proven Sales Results With 8 yachts Sold In 5 Weeks

At Ocean Independence we are pleased to share impressive yacht sales results in the weeks following Easter, with no less than eight yachts sold across three continents in just over a month.
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Why Charter a Luxury Yacht? Top Reasons to Set Sail on a Luxury Yachting Getaway

While many of the perks are obvious, why should you choose a yacht charter over other forms of luxury travel?
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The Sale And Management Of 70m ALFA: Ocean Independence’s Blueprint For Effortless Yacht Ownership

Discover how Ocean Independence's synergy between yacht and charter management teams offers unparalleled after-sales support, ensuring the smoothest yacht ownership experience.
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Yacht Or Villa Rental? The True Value Of A Yacht Charter

Join us as we explore how a superyacht charter transforms the very essence of luxury vacations.
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Corsica

Specialist Pick: Where To Eat, Stay, And Play in Corsica

In the second instalment of our "Specialist Pick" series, Senior Charter Broker Rebecca Pattinson reveals why Corsica is at the top of her list this summer.
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