Certified Yacht Owner Representative

We are proud to announce that our director, Julie Chitaeva, has successfully completed UNIT 40 of the Yacht Owner’s Representative Programme (YORP), held at the prestigious Benetti Shipyard in Livorno, Italy.

This internationally recognized qualification is accredited by IAMI (International Association of Maritime Institutions) and supported by SYBAss (Superyacht Builders Association) and the Superyacht Life Association (SLA). It sets a new industry standard for the role of the Yacht Owner’s Representative—defining clear responsibilities, expectations, and best practices in managing both new build and major refit superyacht projects.

This milestone reflects our company’s deep commitment to continuous growth, professional development, and maintaining excellence in service. While we already have extensive experience in new build projects, this certification reinforces and formalizes our capabilities, building on a solid foundation with internationally recognized structure and accountability.

A Yacht Owner’s Representative plays a pivotal role in ensuring the owner’s vision is protected and executed flawlessly. We serve as the primary liaison between the owner, shipyard, designers, and technical teams, monitoring progress, managing risks, coordinating communications and safeguarding the owner’s interests from start to finish.

Just as important as our own credentials is the strength of the team we assemble. We hand-pick every associate and subcontractor involved in our projects, maintaining exceptionally high standards for technical expertise, integrity, and professionalism. Our Owner’s Team is made up of seasoned professionals technical surveyors, interior specialists, naval architects and more. Each chosen with care to ensure quality and cohesion throughout the project.

By appointing us as your certified Owner’s Representative, you gain the confidence of working with a team that is not only experienced, but also formally trained, industry-endorsed and wholly dedicated to protecting your investment at every step.

Let us guide your next new build or refit with the structure, experience and professionalism your project deserves.