Opinion
The drone threat
What can be done when there is persistent aerial observation? Protecting privacy in the superyacht environment
Opinion
A superyacht is still a ship
Why operational judgement matters more as yachts venture further – and some thoughts about what can be learned from the commercial sector…
Opinion
The best applications of AI in luxury may be almost invisible
The strongest applications of AI in luxury improve preparation, judgement and trust without asking the client to adapt to technology…
Opinion
When guest pressure exposes gaps in crew preparedness
The founder of Yacht Evolve 360°, Aggeliki Monastirioti, explores how professionally the yacht responds when plans change can have commercial consequences…
Opinion
Where does the Chinese yacht industry go from here?
A 20-year perspective from a Chinese yacht builder – by Allen Leng, founder of Heysea Yachts…
Opinion
Demonstrating refit is in capable hands
High-quality refit skills take years of experience and practice to acquire – the case for professionalising the sector is presented here…
Opinion
The culture of inflating value
With marina group transactions reaching headline-hitting sums, marina consultant Oscar Siches clarifies the valuations with a down-to-earth view…
Opinion
Command on the hard
A single word, “refit”, describes projects that differ from one another by a factor of 50 and are rarely resourced properly
Opinion
Compliance, governance and the value of certainty
Jo Assael, Yachts Commercial Director of IRI | The Marshall Islands Registry, explains how conformance is integral to asset credibility and value…
Opinion
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