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Quaynote Spring Newsletter 2023
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Crew injury, illness and death
If asked what factors you think would ensure good staff retention in any organisation, you may cite salary, bonus, benefits …
Getting a smart education: Are virtual masterclasses the best way to learn?
The first gearshift he points to in the insurance market is the reduction in the number of underwriters offering yacht …
Insuring tomorrow`s superyacht
Originally a shipping lawyer, Vincent Huens de Brouwer`s journey to becoming a superyacht insurance broker was not an obvious one. …
Preparing your superyacht for sale or charter: brokers tell all
With reports of superyacht sales reaching record levels during the pandemic, it got us wondering if Owners looking to sell …
Launch of Quaynote Academy Masterclass
Welcome to The Quaynote Academy, a series of masterclasses where business aviation executives can complete continuous education in a virtual, self-paced environment. …
Quaynote Autumn Newsletter
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Superyacht insurance today: why quality wins over price
Insurance has been around since the 1600s, but in the last few years the increase in natural disasters has led …
Tick the TIC? The case for having a Thermal Imaging Camera on board your yacht
We ask what is a TIC and why does your superyacht need one? You`ll need to read this piece by …
Buying a Yacht Today – what to expect
Jessica Galea of Dingli & Dingli gives buyers a heads-up on what they should know about buying a yacht today. …
Changing Media Consumption and the World of Superyachts
Rhea Rouw sheds light on a development with its roots firmly in the 21st century. In her piece on Changing …
Quaynote July Newsletter
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Changes Afoot
For shipyards that serve the superyacht business, technological advances are a big driver for change. Quaynote spoke to the team …
Calling all tax experts
You may be surprised to hear that tax is one of the most popular topics at Quaynote`s superyacht and business …
Protecting your new asset: A brief insurance guide for aircraft owners
In a recent interview, we picked the brains of one of business aviation`s most experienced players, Juris Zacs, Spain representative …
Discovering Croatia as a Yacht Destination
Where might you expect to taste the best olive oil? Witness what Alfred Hitchcock declared was the best sunset in …
Quaynote April Newsletter
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A new era of risk – managing medical events in the air and at sea
A new era of risk – managing medical events in the air and at sea Exclusivity, isolation and private traveling …
Top Tips for Buying and Financing your Business Jet
Top tips for buying and financing your business jet So, you want to buy a business jet? Owning and operating …
Mental Health Awareness Training
Mental Health Awareness Training As the superyacht industry shifts its focus towards prioritising crew mental health and wellbeing, the International …
Taxing Questions
“There are two certainties in life – the first is death and the second is taxes.” With these words, Alex …
The NextGen: What are future owners looking for from their Luxury Assets?
A new breed of yacht, jet and luxury property owner is significantly changing the way luxury assets are being used. …
Sustainable Yacht Design: How can designers and Owners future-proof superyachts?
When we talk about superyacht sustainability, there`s a tendency to think of engines and diesel fuel, but there`s a lot …
Crew Retention: what role does leadership play in attracting – and retaining – the right yacht crew?
With the hospitality industries reporting difficulties in finding staff in the post-COVID world, it got us wondering about crew recruitment …
Where are the future opportunities for Business Jets and Superyachts?
Ahead of the Opportunities in Business Jets and Opportunities in Superyachts conferences taking place in Malta on the 23rd and …
Where are the best remote destinations for superyachts?
Are there any destinations on earth left to discover? The first accurate scientific world map was drawn up in the …
Superyacht Cybersecurity
Many of us look upon superyachts with awe as they glide through the waves with a bevy of beauties onboard, …
Finishing touches: designing and outfitting your private jet interior
So, you`ve made your decision to buy a private jet. You have had discussions with specialist brokers, lawyers and financiers …
Buying a Yacht or Jet in the UK or EU: What You Need to Know
For the uninitiated, the process of buying a yacht or jet anywhere in the world – then working out what …
What is the future for Superyachts, Business Jets and Luxury Property
With COVID vaccination programmes progressing at varying rates around the world, a return to some semblance of normalcy may be …
What do industry CEOs think the future holds for their businesses?
Ahead of Quaynote`s Opportunities in Superyachts and Opportunities in Business Jets online conferences next week, we wanted to know what …
How has your industry sector responded to COVID?
When over a hundred industry leaders gathered virtually for Quaynote`s online conference, The Future for Superyachts, Business Aviation and Luxury …
What is the future for Superyacht events?
As the COVID-19 pandemic started sweeping around the globe earlier this year, many of us in the events business feared …
The Complexities of Food & Wine Provisioning for Superyachts
Wine and food provisioning do not receive a lot of airtime at superyacht industry conferences or in editorials.
Superyacht Cruising Destinations of the Future?
We’ve heard a lot over the last few years about superyachts seeking out more unusual destinations.
What is the future for the Business Jet and Superyacht Industries?
As the pandemic threatens to bring many businesses to their knees, what does the future look like for the business …
How are superyacht, business jet and luxury property companies adapting their marketing strategies in the COVID and post-COVID era?
Lorna Titley from Quaynote talks to some industry leaders to get their perspective.
BBGA Annual Conference 2019
BBGA ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2019 ‘TOMORROW’S PEOPLE TODAY ‘ WHAT CAN WE DO TO ENCOURAGE THE NEXT GENERATION OF AVIATION ENTHUSIASTS? …
Maintain good health throughout your carer as a pilot
We are delighted that ICAO will be launching their new book – Fitness to Fly – A Medical Guide for …
Iberian Peninsula Business Aviation Conference undercovers hidden gems in the region
With Spain and Portugal set to be the hidden gems of Europe`s fragmented business aviation landscape, the timing of the …
The Greek government has passed a new law affecting charters in Greek waters
The Greek government has recently passed a new law which prohibits yachts not in possession of a Greek commercial license …
Venue Hosting
Does your company have an in-house conference facility that could be used to stage a Quaynote event? If your organisation …
Yachts for sale
“YACHTS FOR SALE: A Vancouver-based pleasure yacht company is looking to sell all or part of its 4 vessel fleet. …
On February the 16th, 2018 Most Popular Aircraft in Russia Will Be Announced
On the 16th of February 2018 in Moscow the II Wings of Business Award for the Highest Achievements in the …
Two Months Left Before the II Wings of Business Award Ceremony
Two months are left before the II Wings of Business Award Ceremony – the award for the highest achievements in …
ABS JETS becomes the Official sponsor of the II Wings of Business Award Ceremony
The II Wings of Business Award Organization Committee is delighted to announce that ABS Jets, a business jet operator from …
Wings of Business – Nominations now open
The Wings of Business: this national award for the highest achievements in the field of business aviation was established by …
WINGS of BUSINESS – The 2nd Awards Ceremony announced
On the 6th September 2017, during the RUBAA Business Aviation Forum in Moscow, an announcement was made regarding The 2nd …
Baltic Business Aviation Forum – Registration live
The organizers of the VI Baltic Business Aviation Forum (BBAF), taking place in Jurmala, Latvia, on 10 August 2017 have …
Baltic Business Aviation Forum – to be held in participation with the EBAA
The forum will comprise a business part and an evening reception for all guests and participants in a chalet on …
Will Greece realise its potential as a superyacht destination?
With their undeniable beauty and coastlines ideally suited for yachting, why are the Greek islands not attracting more superyachts?
Baltic Business Aviation Forum
Leading business aviation provider, Flight Consulting Group, has announced its support for the VI Baltic Business Aviation Forum (BBAF), taking …
Riga International Airport an Official Partner of the VI Baltic Business Aviation Forum
In a major boost to this annual event, Riga International Airport has announced its support for the VI Baltic Business …
Maritime firms in the Catalan capital are joining forces to boost their superyacht income
In a striking move of mutual business co-operation, a large number of Barcelona’s marine firms have come together to form …
Sustainability in the Marine Industry (SIMI16) has added several high profile speakers to the programme.
The much anticipated conference Sustainability in the Marine Industry will explore recycling, life cycle assessment and how the supply chain, …
Press Release: Latest Information on Future of Yacht Chartering Conference
With Spain reporting an impressive upswing in the local chartering business, and new destinations becoming more accessible, the charter business …
Press Release – Land Rover BAR Americas’ Cup speaker joins Sustainability in the Marine Industry Conference programme
Susie Tomson, a prominent member of the Land Rover BAR Americas Cup team, is the latest speaker to join the …
Drum Cussac sponsor of Duty of Care Conference 2016
Drum Cussac were one of our headline sponsors at the Duty of Care Conference that was held in February in …
Media Coverage – Sustainability in the Marine Industry Conference
Last year’s Yachting Recycling Conference held alongside METSTRADE and this year’s upcoming Marine Sustainability generated significant amounts of press attention …
Quaynote Palma Superyacht Conference 2016 Programme
Quaynote Communications and YachtMedia are proud to unveil the Quaynote Palma Superyacht Conference 2016 program.
Quaynote Communications and Jeanius Consulting form key strategic partnership
A transatlantic agreement signed today will see two well-known maritime companies deliver PR, media & conference services to the international …
ECDIS Implementation Needs More Work
The tone was set by Futurenautics editor, Kate Adamson, who talked about the future of shipping leading to autonomous shipping.