Discussion - Squeelio

We skyped this weekend with a financial advisor who specializes in banking services and structures for the acquisition of superyachts. He wishes to remain...

The million dollar picnic in Havana

How not to treat your crew A simple claim for $4000 expenses for treatment for an injury incurred on board a yacht escalated into $1.2...

You don’t have to be Einstein…

It is a well-known fact that Albert Einstein was the cleverest person that ever lived- apart from Steve Jobs and Bill Gates. He managed...

Support your Yacht

The British Royal family call it an heir and a spare – the firstborn is the future monarch, the next is the reserve to...

Something’s not quite right in the Marshall Islands

On the white picture-perfect sand in the central Pacific, a word weary concrete dome is washed tenderly by the tide. You may think that...

When is a yacht super?

Everybody knows what a yacht is. What about a superyacht? Is the term super just a superlative which has the sole purpose to big...

Sex and Superyachts

Getting Jiggy with it It is a fact that the superyacht industry is awash with sex, despite the veneer of wholesome elegance that the superyacht...

Cost of owning a superyacht

MY Downtown Abbey

This article comes from a crew member on a 90-metre yacht who is clearly having a bad day. While we do not share his...