Either above or below decks, there will always be an endless list of refit or repair items to be completed throughout the year. ONBOARD looks at the wide range of companies making your life that little easier
TILSE YACHT GLAZING
TILSE develops and produces high quality glass solutions for the superyachting industry. Since 1974, TILSE products have been installed on more than 250 luxury yachts, both new build and refits. Some of the latest projects are MY VIVA and the multiple award winning superyacht MY DAR. TILSE supports their partners and clients in all project phases with their expertise and many years of experience – all from a single source: From first discussions about potential projects to clarification of technical possibilities with the classification society to 3D measurement, production as well as worldwide installation and service done by their highly qualified employees. This is only possible due to their own production plant based in Germany where the individual pieces of glass, both flat and curved, are manufactured. A recent expansion of the production capacity was done to meet today’s requirements in the yachting sector regarding the quality and the size of glazing solutions. With it’s own bending ovens, CNC machines, state-of-the-art chemical toughening and their self-developed special adhesive resin that guarantees a glass compound free of de-lamination TILSE can produce panes up to 6m in length.
For more details Tel: +49 (0) 40 4320 8080
or visit www.tilse.com
ZUCKER & Partner
You can trust Z&P’s high expertise in a variety of projects. They supervise the building process of new yachts, repairs and refits for various vessels for all sizes. Single stage controls are only some of the variations they offer for professional project management. Z&P supports you with an efficient and personalized management system. They are more than happy to assist you with the more mundane and time-consuming tasks including; accounting, crew management, refit and repair and project co-ordination. If you authorize Z&P with the management of you yacht you will have time to spend doing your job onboard or as an owner feeling safe and enjoying more relaxing days onboard. Z&P offers you more than 30 years of experience in examination and documentation of damages, faults and material conditions. Whether you are looking to purchase, sell ore insure your vessel, the team will be happy to assist you, together with necessary surveys and yacht evaluations as well.
For more details Tel: +49 40 897161 – 0
or visit www.zucker-partner.de
Carpentry And Boat Building Services
Carpentry and Boat Building Services was established in 2007 and has steadily grown into being one of the most respected yacht joinery companies in Mallorca. Our reputation is built on the understanding that C.A.B.B.S prioritizes quality workmanship. Modern woodworking techniques and machinery all combined in a six hundred square meter workshop located only ten minutes from the local marinas, means C.A.B.B.S is ideally located and well equipped to service the local and international marine industry. Our highly skilled team is willing and able to complete whatever job that is required, be it a full interior refit or only minor alterations. The end result from our unwavering dedication to quality and attention to detail means the final product will be something that you will be proud of. With an emphasis on quality and customer service, that is based in the centre of Mediterranean yachting world, C.A.B.B.S is the logical choice.
For more details Tel: +34 971 074 965
or visit www.cabbs.es
GRUPO BARCO – SUPERYACHT REFIT & REPAIR SERVICES
Grupo Barco is much more than the fusion of Barco, Casco, Racor and Yacht. As a group, they reflect the desire of founding partners to provide a quality refit and repair service for yachts. BARCO Engineering provides functional solutions to yachts, ranging from mechanical engineering services (rudders, shafts, valves, propellers, stabilisers, anchor windlasses, engine room elements), spare parts and alignment services. CASCO Metalworks delivers all the necessary services for metalworks solutions, the manufacture and installation of stainless-steel parts, machining services, pipework, cutting and bending services. RACOR Hydraulics works with PTO systems, winches, hydraulic cylinders, power pack installations, steering systems, lifting keels, pivoting/retractable centreboards, replacements of hydraulic hoses, and working pressures. YACHT Special Projects & Consulting boasts one of the best management experts in the Balearic Islands, meaning that we can guarantee management and consulting services to the full satisfaction of clients, as well as coordinating interior projects.
For more details Tel: (+34) 649 780 736
or visit www.grupobarcopm.com
bsw yachteinrichter
Whether clients want to eliminate traces of usage or give the rooms a complete makeover, bsw yachteinrichter provides concentrated expertise and decades of experience. To make you see your yacht shine in new splendour, the company gladly shows you all the possibilities you can choose from for your project and make an economical and effective plan to implement all your requirements. Your touch-up experts. Small scratches, traces of use, wine or other stains on the carpet, a crack in the marble or a make-over of the floor. Their touch-up specialists are flexible and experienced and will find a solution for any challenge. If you wish, they provide your crew with care products and tips or show them onboard how to take care of, or touch up, the respective area in the best possible way. As a company that focuses exclusively on unique yacht interiors, it offers the best service worldwide for yachts.
For more details Tel: +49 (0)2505-937783-0
or visit www.bsw-yachteinrichter.com
MTSea Marine Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
MTSea are a marine air conditioning and refrigeration company based in Son Costello, working all over Mallorca, Balears. They supply and repair all brands of marine air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. Mark the lead engineer, started out doing an engineering apprenticeship, worked in vehicle production and development, and spent 12 years at sea as a yacht engineer. Since 2016 he has headed up his own refrigeration and air conditioning company and is happy to tackle any, and all projects on board a yacht. Mark’s solid engineering background in yachting and specialised service provision means he is well equipped to diagnose problems and improve old systems. He is supported by a technical, purchasing and administration team. The company believes in ongoing investment in staff, equipment, vehicles and robust systems to ensure the service offered is one that customers want to come back to, year after year.
For more details Tel: +34 971 230 771
or visit www.mtseasl.com
Aegean Yacht
Aegean Yacht is a 40,000m seafront boatyard just 30 km away from the Bodrum international airport. There are 4 refit sheds covering 7000 m² and in-house CNC and steel manufacturing facilities, interior and joinery services and mechanical, electrical and paint workshops. As well as newbuilding, the shipyard provides extensive yacht refit and repair services.They cater to requests from small service calls to substantial and ambitious refits. The company’s refit and repair services are strategically developed on a well-founded engineering platform, from which they constantly aim to combine teamwork and experience to fully meet the demands of large yacht refit, repair and newbuilding.
For more details Tel: +90 533 923 93 58
or visit www.aegeanyacht.com
Spaarnestad
With 35 years of experience in the field of maritime & industrial diesel engines you’ll find a team of absolute specialists within Spaarnestad. Where flexibility is needed, they are ready to jump in to action to solve your problems quickly and accurately. Services from building out engines till factory acceptance tests (FAT) from engines till 2300 kW are one of the many things Spaarnestad can do for you. In our fuel injection department we can test and overhaul common rail injectors, fuel pumps, and nozzles.
For more details Tel: +31 23 531 03 17
or visit www.spaarnestad.nl
STABLE AS
For supreme comfort there is really only one option, stabilizing local spots onboard. Ship movements caused by the sea have its charm for some, but it may be a challenge leading to discomfort, seasickness and fatigue related symptoms. STABLE’s exceptional technology allows local spot stabilizing onboard, neutralizing roll and pitch movements and sideway forces. Bespoken, easy refit, low power, completely silent – and fully electric. Billiards and Pool tables; from the world’s first stabilized billiard table delivered in 2002, STABLE have delivered numerous billiards and pool tables for the Cruise and Yacht segment. The technology may be integrated in unique table designs from various billiard manufactures, even for systems to be installed outside. However, the ultimate comfort starts with a stabilized bed, everyone wants a good night’s sleep. A stabilized embedded platform inside your bed will let you sleep unaffected by the waves. Integration with suppliers of bespoke luxury beds and handmade mattresses is possible.
For more details Tel: +47 905 07 574
or visit www.stableonboard.com
Girschner Marine
For over 25 years Girschner Marine has been involved in the innovation, design and installation of HVAC and Refrigeration system for the superyacht industry. With a team of highly skilled engineers, Girschner also provide vital monitoring and servicing for existing systems on board yachts around the world. Just like any other system on board, it is essential for these HVAC+R systems to run efficiently, consistently and be adaptable for a changing environment and particularly for a change of usage when entering a heavy charter season. The team has also developed market leading Rack Cooling units, bespoke and designed to deliver optimal performance independent of ambient temperatures.
For more details Tel: +49 4221 98379-0
or visit www.girschner-marine.com
ATLAS CARBON PRODUCTS
Are you looking for tried and testing lifting solutions for your tenders, toys and rescue boats? Atlas davits are the leading choice across the superyacht world both at build and refit stage and are now RINA certified for Man-riding. Uniquely elegant, Atlas carbon davits are a known and trusted brand which says strength, quality and style. Equally impressive is their excellent customer service and the small, friendly and expert team are always there to help. Atlas davits are highly customisable so get in touch to discuss your lifting requirements.
For more details Tel: 44 (0) 1590 646780
or visit www.atlascarbonproducts.com
SKF Marine
With over 6 decades of experience in stabilizing all kind of vessels, we know customer expectations in terms of product reliability, high quality service and knowledge. For yachts SKF offers the individual level of service that is needed. Latest in service is the full-on service package ensuring the system is always up to date, regular appearance of SKF staff keeps system in perfect shape. In-house engineering and preparation ensure not only for smooth service and maintenance campaigns, but also for retrofit of stabilizer systems and stern tube solutions. A team of experts ensure superb design, in-house fabrication leads to short delivery times. In case of vibration problems, SKF offers condition monitoring of any bearing in question. With 30 years of development of artificial intelligence software analyzing any bearing, and more than 110 years of experience in bearings, SKF is an obvious choice for eliminating those issues.
For more details email [email protected]
or visit www.skf-yacht.com
ASA Boot Electro
ASA Boot Electro is a wholesaler of technical products, materials and systems for yacht building industry. The company focuses on advice, sales and support for electrical and hydraulic systems such as Vimar switch materials & By-me domotica systems, Victron Energy Chargers / Inverters, Side-Power hydraulic & AC Thrusters up to 1400KGF. Together with Side-Power Vector fin stabilizers. ASA are importers and official distributors for well known brands such as Alfatronix, Aqualuma, Aqua Signal, BCM, Berker, Blue Sea, Cabin, Candy, Cobra, Cole Hersee, C-Map, C-Warm, Cormar, Exide, Gianneschi, Hubbell, Lenco, Marco, Mast-Products, Multiflex, Oceanic, Philippi, Procar, Rutland, Side-Power, Shakespeare, Spectra, Sterling, Vimar, Victron Energy, Watt & Sea and several other A-brands. Your PowerPartner since 1952.
For more details Tel: +31 204369100
or visit www.asabootelectro.nl
EVERLUX
Photoluminescent safety signs have been the core business of Everlux since 1989, a brand that is now active in more than 80 countries all over the world through a selected reseller network in the maritime market. Everlux offers safety signage solutions compliant with IMO Resolutions, SOLAS Convention and ISO standards. Its products also have the Lloyd´s Register Type Approval certificate and are certified by DNV according to the Marine Equipment Directive (MED). With high quality raw materials and technical know-how, Everlux produces an extensive range of safety signs for the maritime industry and is also specialist in safety signage for innovative ships, large platforms and super yachts. For luxurious yachts, Everlux offers signage in a diverse range of noble base materials, creating an harmonious co-existence between safety and design.
For more details Tel: +351 233 407 407
or visit www.everluxmaritime.eu
LANTIMAR Group
As authorized TPA agents, Lantimar can represent any eligible vessel wishing to use this service and benefit from the significant savings offered by new regimen. The Spanish Inward Processing System allows non-European vessels to dock temporarily (for up to 18 months) in EU waters for repairs, refits, and maintenance at VAT FREE (21% ). Since 1992, the in-house yacht management team, which has all of the required skills, knowledge, and experience across a wide range of yachting services, has been assuring smooth Inward Processing Management for their clients. All TPA paperwork is handled internally by Lantimar Customs & Logistics, while Lantimar Yachting manages the project to ensure operational efficiency, speed, and cost savings. They ensure that procedures and customs controls are completely compliant and efficient as Authorised Economic Operators (AEO), allowing them to perform and supervise yacht refits under Inward Processing in all Spanish ports and shipyards.
For more details Tel: +34 971 702 050
or visit www.lantimar.com
NAUTIEL Service
Temporary protections for superyacht’s maintenance are much more than essential. The benefits of performing them in a professional and fast manner, adapted to the refit needs in order to comply with the working calendar on board, goes beyond to a justified economical saving cost. In long-term, even in short refits or repairs, depending on the size of the yacht, there can be contractors at the same time, in different areas, some times more than 100 different contractors on board. Protecting access to the working zones, that contain exclusive and fragile items is a must. Nautiel’s team has serviced in this area for the past 30 years, working with hundreds of superyachts in Barcelona MB92, Mallorca, Tarragona, Valencia, or Galicia, collaborating with the most important shipyards and refit areas in the Mediterranean. Its specialized team makes protections adapting the best materials to the specific features of the works to be carried out, in a quick, flexible and safe way. Their compromise for sustainability makes them investigate and work with the newest materials, looking for the reduction, recovery and recyclability of the used materials.
For more details Tel: +34 68 2020 142
or visit www.nautiel.com
Armada Engineering
Due to continued expansion within the MB92 Marina, Armada Barcelona SL can now offer specialist tail end and rudder work, to compliment our already world class hydraulic support. We are proud to support MB92 in Barcelona with full hydraulic and mechanical solutions, providing a professional and complete service to discerning clients from all over the globe. We can also provide the same solutions at their Marina in La Ciotat. Should you have any requirement for our services, please do not hesitate to contact us:
For more details Tel: +34 933 569 482
Email [email protected]
or visit www.armadaglobal.co.uk
Onboard Marine
The refit market has very high expectations. Short delivery times, clear communication and advanced knowledge & experience are all crucial to ensuring that a refit project is successful. Project managers and captains are expected to put in a peak performance during this stressful period, and must be able to rely on their suppliers. The person with ultimate responsibility for the project chooses their partners based on clear agreements, understanding and mutual trust. Onboard Marine is such a partner: we have unrivalled experience with tight delivery schedules and the extraordinarily high standards of work required for yachts. Moreover, we are very careful in our choice of partners for matters such as paintwork and teak delivery, requiring them to have clearly earned their stripes in the industry. Furthermore, we are Muir and Nautical Structures Industries Strategic Partner for Europe meaning we take care of maintenance, service, warranty, installation, start-up and commissioning and sales anywhere in Europe.
For more details Tel: +31 (0)515 74 55 00
or visit www.onboardmarine.nl
