Hey there, boat owners, brokers, and maritime enthusiasts! It’s your crew from Yacht Delivery Solutions, and we’re here to talk about a significant shift in New Zealand’s maritime landscape that’s set to impact anyone with a vessel currently for sale here, or planning to bring one in. We’re talking about a crucial update from the New Zealand Customs Service and…
Shipping your Seawind, Selene, or HH can be a costly gamble. Damage, delays, and destination surprises are common. Find out how our expert delivery service provides a safer, more controlled alternative.
Shipping a 60ft catamaran from Asia to Australia can easily top $150,000. But what if you could save over $100,000 and have your yacht delivered with expert care? Discover why savvy owners are choosing yacht delivery over shipping.
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Planning an extended voyage from New Zealand? Then understanding the International Voyage Certificate (IVC) requirements is absolutely essential. This comprehensive guide will break down the key aspects, from crew qualifications to vessel inspections, helping you navigate the process and ensure a smooth departure. Remember, the official and most up-to-date information can always be found on the Maritime New Zealand website,…
For years, New Zealand’s Category 1 certification has been a familiar process for vessels venturing beyond its coastal waters. However, the maritime landscape is evolving, and a new player has entered the scene: the International Voyage Certificate (IVC). This blog post will delve into the details of the IVC, exploring its implications for sailors in New Zealand and how it…
South Pacific Sailing Sailing in the South Pacific and around New Zealand is a dream for many. Crystal-clear waters, stunning islands, and challenging passages make it a sailor’s paradise. But getting your boat to these idyllic locations, or moving it between them, can be a complex undertaking. That’s where professional yacht delivery services come in. Let’s explore what’s involved in…
Island Time to City Lights: Delivering a Lagoon 50 from Fiji to Auckland The turquoise waters of Fiji, a sailor’s dream, were our starting point for this December delivery of a sleek Lagoon 50 catamaran to Auckland. December in the South Pacific means summer, but it also whispers of the cyclone season. This voyage demanded meticulous planning and a healthy…
Beneteau First 47.7 Review Introduction to Beneteau First 47.7 layout The Beneteau First 47.7 is a high-performance sailing yacht that masterfully combines the racing pedigree of designer Bruce Farr with the comfort needed for extended cruising. Launched in 1999, it quickly earned its reputation both in offshore races and as a reliable cruising yacht. Recently, we had the opportunity to…
Introduction to Lagoon 50 The Lagoon 50 is a highly sought-after catamaran known for its perfect balance of comfort, performance, and space. Launched in 2018, it quickly became a favorite among private owners and charter companies. Designed with modern features and exceptional sailing capabilities, it has earned a reputation as an ideal choice for long-distance cruising. We recently delivered a…
