Certainly a great number of companies and brokers are found online, offering their yachting services worldwide. Who should you trust?
Answer with no doubt is a MYBA Member Yacht Broker.
MYBA is a worldwide professional trade association dedicated to large crewed yacht commerce, an internationally renowned professional organisation, founded in 1984, whose Members are involved at all levels within the Superyacht Industry. Members of MYBA are widely represented in all fields of brokerage, charter, technical management and construction of large yachts. MYBA The Worldwide Yachting Association guides its Members on the highest ethical and technical standards, ensuring Corporate and Individual Members meet the requirements of the Rules of Conduct. The Superyacht industry has developed and evolved immeasurably over the past two decades and MYBA The Worldwide Yachting Association, has adopted an increasingly influential and significant role in this industry, works closely with Government Organisations, Coastguards, the International Maritime Organisation, Licensed Marine Underwriters, Insurance Companies and Lawyers.
The MYBA Charter Agreement and the MYBA Memorandum of Agreement have been developed over the years and provide an industry standard throughout the world.
Membership is available only to eligible companies and individuals with a proven track record of professional excellence in the yachting industry and meet the strict requirements as outlined in MYBA Statutes.
By working with a MYBA Company, yacht Owners and Charterers can benefit from the safeguards that have been established and be assured they are represented by experienced professionals.
You should always check you are working with a MYBA Company to ensure you have adequate protection.
Amélie Panagakos
M BLUEYACHTS
Charter & Sales Management
Member of MYBA
Member of the MYBA Eastern Mediterranean Liaison Committee
Member of the MYBA Social Committee