Articles Type: Industry Insight

From leisure and refit facilities to proximity to airports and the best cruising areas, discover our pick for five of the top superyacht marinas in the Mediterranean.

With the yacht sales market booming and superyacht stock levels currently lower than average, more and more potential owners are considering purchasing a new build project.

Whilst cruising back from Nassau after a busy ten-day charter, Captain Kelly Gordon took some time to reflect on her journey into the maritime world and aspects of life as a female Captain.

In a conversation with Ocean Independence, Chef Mauro Colagreco speaks of his passion, alongside his dream to put environmental concerns at the centre of his creations.

Ocean Independence chatted with Greg Norman to learn more about what drives the former international golfer and discuss his love of yachting.

Swiss publisher Jürg Marquard has owned 48m superyacht AZZURRA II for almost ten years. He reveals how he uses the yacht and why he bought it in an interview with Ocean Independence.

We explore the watersports regulations in some of the most popular yachting destinations in the Mediterranean and beyond.

Ocean Independence took the opportunity to chat to Rafael Nadal about his affinity with the ocean and his treasured yacht, GREAT WHITE.

Ocean Independence look back on a successful relationship with the renowned Dutch shipyard.

The team at Ocean Independence have taken a moment to reflect on some of our most memorable yacht sales over the past 15 years.

On the week when we would have been at the 2020 Monaco Yacht Show, Toby Maclaurin takes the opportunity to reflect on an unusual year in yacht sales and look to the future.

A good broker remains and integral part of the yacht buying and selling process.

A yacht charter is undeniably one of the safest ways to holiday, and end-to-end private travel takes safety one step further. 

Whether you are a seasoned charterer or booking your first yachting holiday, an experienced charter broker ensures that all your needs are met to the highest standard.

Chartering a yacht is amazing, so why bother buying one of your own? We look into the process that delivers the ultimate freedom tailored to your wants and needs.

With years of experience in the industry, Ocean Independence Senior Yacht Sales and Purchase Consultant, Tim Quinlan is something of an expert when it comes to luxury yachting.

To celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, Ocean Independence are speaking to one of our own inspirational women in yachting.

As of January 01, 2019, a new yacht code from the Red Ensign Group (REG) will be in effect. Read more about how this change relates to your yacht.

The Yacht Engaged in Trade (YET) scheme has been adopted by the Marshall and Cayman islands to ensure that all yachts in their waters comply with the guidelines.