Top Ten Online Yachting Resources

Youcharterdirect.com is revolutionary style of brokerage; an online service reducing the numbers of intermediaries, standing between the charterer and the yacht.Thus allowing the perfect holiday experience to you as a charter client.This philosophy of direct communication spanning the entire booking and onboard process materialised into youcharterdirect.com
Our staff have all been in the Yachting industry for over 10 years and therefore know what information is vital.

Superyacht Services provide a global yacht management service. Whether you require assistance regarding yacht registry, crew placement, crew management or even crew medical insurance, we are able to assist you. Our team of agents are also on hand to coordinate on your behalf ship insurance, cost control and management.

The Association of Yacht Support Services has been assisting the captains and crew of the worlds Superyacht fleet since 1991. With our offices spread throughout the world’s cruising grounds, our combined knowledge and experience can ensure that every port you visit, is a port you will wish to return to, again and again.
The AYSS was founded as an association of highly qualified agents to bring together local suppliers and yacht captains, and to assist the smooth passage of superyachts across the region.

Australian Superyacht Services provides local knowledge and support at a concierge level during your visit to each region. As you cruise to different parts of Australia, you will be looked after by our expert team who are made up of experienced superyacht industry professionals who are passionate about their local regions.

All of us will remember our early days at sea... discovering new places... heading out on that first ocean passage as Captain - with full responsibility for the vessel, her systems and her crew. Making a 'landfall' in any new port, one would always have the same two things to consider... a job list, and a time schedule. Dependent upon the time available and one's own personal knowledge/contacts within the port, one would then ask around any other yachts in the anchorage/marina, for their insight as to who to use, for which service... prior to calling them up, allocating the relevant time parameters and getting them started on the work. Beyond that, it would be a question of making a few follow up calls to monitor progress, and keeping one's fingers crossed that they would perform the all too easily spoken phrase and actually... 'do what they said they would '! Yet how many times have we all contracted a 'new' service, only to find out - as the time slowly whittled away - that they ...more

Superyacht Agency Services is a subsidiary company of the Wainwright Group Ltd., newly formed by Company Director and associated Heads of Port, providing berthage and port agency services to Superyachts calling at Southampton, U.K.

Wainwright Bros. & Co. Ltd already provide a range of ship and Port Agency services specifically tailored to Ship Owners and Charterers requirements including all Customs Clearance formalities.

Major Yacht Services, (MYS), has been especially designed to meet the growing demands of Superyachts visiting Australian waters. MYS has access to agencies on a global scale. We are a member of the worldwide Association of Superyacht Support Services (AYSS), www.ayss.org, with representatives in over 30 countries & growing. MYS is also associated to the Priority Parts network, a worldwide supplier of spare parts to Australian superyachts, Superyachts visiting Australia & Superyachts in the Asia / Pacific region

ChartCo, formerly part of the Kelvin Hughes Group, is the world's longest-established and largest distributor of navigational data, nautical charts, marine technical publications and digital products. Innovative solutions combined with global locations mean that ChartCo can provide a market leading solution to the most demanding of fleets.
ChartCo has played a key role in the servicing of the shipping industry for many years and with Kelvin Hughes is responsible for many of the innovations which have assisted ships' captains to navigate safely over the past two centuries.

At Bluewater Superyacht Bridge Services we have a full time staff of in-house chart correctors who have been expertly trained to correct your British Admiralty charts. Our correction process has been audited and certified by the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office so you can be assured your corrections will be done accurately and have met the highest standards. We do not ship your charts off to a third party to be corrected.