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We Specialize in Sailing Catamarans

Europe’s Leading Yacht Delivery Company

Trusted Worldwide Since 1999

With over 26 years of experience, our RYA/MCA-qualified skippers deliver sailing catamarans and sailboats safely, efficiently and with complete transparency. Every passage is carefully planned, professionally managed and completed to the highest standards.

Yacht Delivery Service for Private Owners/Yacht Brokers

Sailing Catamarans & Sailboats

Whether you are a private owner or a yacht broker, our goal is simple: to deliver your yacht safely while keeping you informed throughout the entire voyage.

From the moment we step on board, we work closely with the Owner or Agent to review the yacht, discuss the passage plan and ensure everything is ready before departure.

Owners are welcome to join the delivery whenever practical, gaining valuable offshore experience alongside our Yachtmaster-qualified captains.

Every delivery is managed with professionalism, careful planning and complete transparency from preparation to final handover.

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Yacht Delivery Explained

Quotation & Contract Process

To request a free quotation, simply complete the online form with as many details as possible. We aim to respond within 24 hours.

  • If you don’t receive an automated confirmation email, please re-check your address and resubmit the form.

Once accepted, a formal contract is signed and the joining date is agreed.

Important Requirements

✅ Yacht must be “ready to sail” on arrival
✅ Safety equipment must be onboard and up to date
✅ Engine, sails, running & standing rigging must be fully operational

Please Note

✅ Refits or major repairs are not included in our contracts
✅ Meeting the “ready to sail” standard is essential for a smooth and safe delivery

Joining date & Handover

Joining Date
On the agreed joining date, our skipper and crew board the yacht, assume responsibility and complete the handover inspection before departure.

Inspection & Preparation
✅ Full inspection and inventory cross-check with the Owner/Agent
✅ Standard maintenance carried out before departure
✅ Thorough testing of all systems — electrical, navigational, engine, operational
Sea trial performed to confirm seaworthiness

Please Note
Refits and major repairs are not included in our standard contracts.

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Arrival & Final Handover

At the destination, our skipper and crew meet with the Owner/Agent to finalize all paperwork.

✅ Full inspection of the yacht, inside and out
✅ Yacht cleaned and delivered in spotless condition
✅ Final report presented, confirming the vessel’s status

We aim to return every yacht in even better condition than when received. Once the Owner/Agent is satisfied, the handover is signed, the crew are signed out, and clear instructions are given for their departure.

Delivery Captain guarantees a smooth and professional handover process every time.

The Essential Yacht Delivery Preparation Guide for Owners

A practical guide to what every yacht owner should review before engaging in a yacht delivery.

✅ Vessel Registration, Documentation & Engine Service Records

✅ Home Port, Flag State, Call Sign & MMSI 

Valid Boat Insurance

✅ Safety Equipment: Lifejackets • Lifelines • MOB Kit • Jackstays • Throwing Line

✅ Liferaft • EPIRB • VHF (DSC) • Satellite Communication (Iridium GO / Garmin inReach)

✅ Flares • First Aid Kit • Fire Extinguishers

✅ Navigation Equipment: Chartplotter • AIS  • Radar • GPS • Autopilot • Wind Instruments • Depth Sounder

✅ Up-to-date Electronic Charts and, where appropriate, Paper Charts for the planned delivery route.

Satellite Communication

Stay Connected Throughout the Voyage

Explore today’s communication solutions for safer and more transparent yacht deliveries.

Reliable satellite communication improves safety, transparency and peace of mind.

Every Delivery Captain voyage includes a Garmin inReach satellite communicator as standard.

Additional options: Iridium GO! • Satellite Phone • Starlink

Features: Daily position updates • Two-way messaging • Owner communication • Basic weather information

Additional equipment, subscriptions and communication services beyond our standard Garmin inReach system remain the Owner’s responsibility.

Ready to Move Your Yacht?

Professional yacht deliveries worldwide by experienced Yachtmaster-qualified captains.

From quotation to final handover, we manage every step safely and professionally.

Request your free quotation today — we’ll reply within 24 hours.