The Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) has introduced new license issuance initiatives for foreign yachts that will be participating in the upcoming Dubai International Boat Show 2014. ... read full story
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Croatia Yacht Charter: New Regulations Update on VAT and other related news released by BWA Yachting
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BWA Yachting - Croatia has released the new regulations update, regarding VAT on Croatia yacht charters and other related news. ... read full story
TheYachtAttorney’s legal and economic advice and support of two superyacht marina projects in Croatia
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Two new superyacht marina projects in Croatia will be supported by the yacht division 'TheYachtAttorney', belonging to the German commercial law firm, CPS Schliessmann. Both of these will feature space for 150 yachts. ... read full story
UCINA, Confindustria Nautica: Optimistic signs for Italian nautical industry
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As stated bby UCINA, Confindustria Nautica, this year's Global nautical industry turnover is between 2.4 and 2.3 billion euro, while for 2014, the estimated growth of the industry’s contribution to the GNP will be equivalent to 7%. ... read full story
Captains’ Forum organised by Yacht Club de Monaco during the Monaco Yacht Show 2013
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The prestigious Yacht Club de Monaco has been hosting one of its Captains' Forums during this year's Monaco Yacht Show. The event, destined for superyacht captains, consisted of two debates: 'VAT for Charters: a headache for the professionals' and 'Protecting cetacean species in the Mediterranean'. ... read full story
Revised Guide to MLC Specifically Written for Superyachts Published by Dohle Yachts
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Dohle Yachts has recently launched a revised guide to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC), specifically written for superyachts. The copies of the new booklet will be available during the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story
Maritime Labour Convention (MLC, 2006) comes into force
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The International Labour Organization’s Maritime Labour Convention (MLC, 2006) came into force on August 22, 2013. It enables decent working and living conditions for seafarers. ... read full story
TheYachtAttorney develops advantegous ownership structure for AB140 yacht’s owner
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For the new owner of the newly launched AB140 superyacht, Prof. Dr. Christoph Ph. Schließmann of TheYachtAttorney, created a tailor-made legal, fiscal and economic lease and operation concept, saving about € 1.2 million in VAT tax. ... read full story