Charter Management

Transparency, clarity and shared goals are the building blocks of successful charter management. Chartering your yacht with Yachting Partners International means everything is taken care of while you benefit from offsetting costs.

Charter Management

Why charter your yacht?

As long as it’s well-managed, offering your yacht for charter has many benefits including:

  • Counterbalancing running costs
  • Maintaining your crew’s skills and retaining the most talented individuals
  • Building a brand to create a loyal charter following
  • Creating a successful charter history to support resale value
Yacht charter with YPI

YPI Fleet Performance

01 21 yachts in the YPI charter fleet

Vessels in our fleet range from 25m to 75m.

02 Global destinations

Our charter yachts travel the Adriatic, Mediterranean, Caribbean, Central America, the Galapagos, Antarctica, South Pacific and South East Asia.

03 Long relationships

Trust is integral to the partnerships we have with our clients. Some of them have been with us for over 20 years.

04 An award-winning fleet

Five of our yachts have been finalists/winners at the World Superyacht Awards and Design and Innovation Awards.

05 Regatta success

Our sailing yachts have celebrated success at regattas including Antigua Classic, Voiles de St Tropez, Newport Bucket, Westward Cup and the Superyacht Cup.

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Charter management with YPI

Leading the way

From marketing to rate negotiations, nothing is left to chance. With our intelligent market analysis and constant monitoring of the industry, you can be confident your yacht is promoted to the right people. And by managing bookings around your personal use, we can maximise your income.

The experience and professionalism of the YPI charter team cannot be compared to anyone. We took the decision in 2005 to work together with YPI and have been able to advise yacht Owners to have confidence and trust in the YPI charter department ever since.
Owner 52m Motor Yacht

A 360º charter management service

At Yachting Partners International, charter management means offering a comprehensive service from profiling to promotion.

01 Checks

We carry out checks on prospective charter guests to keep your yacht safe and in top condition.

02 Administration

We manage everything from scheduling to financial administration to take the organisational burden off the captain and crew.

03 Relationship management

We build strong relationships with the captain and crew so charter operations run smoothly.

04 Finances

We calculate the amount you offset, determine your charter goals and make sure your revenue objectives are met.

05 Negotiation

We negotiate rates to keep your interests prioritised at all times.

06 Promotion

We invite top brokers onboard regularly for lunches, dinners, fam trips and open days and trade yacht shows.

07 Feedback and insight

We provide open reporting for full transparency into everything from media coverage to guest feedback, as well as providing timelines and graphs for visual insight into charter performance.

08 Intelligent marketing

We run intelligent marketing to get your yacht noticed by potential charterers. Our in-house specialists secure coverage in the best yachting and luxury publication, as well as keeping the yacht updated on Yachtfolio, the worldwide brokers’ network.

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We are a busy, dual-season charter vessel and require a dynamic team to promote and plan the charter season itinerary. We have completed over 10 successful charters, including the Owner's two seasons, with excellent reviews due to a great collaborative culture between the crew and YPI.
Owner 52m motor yacht

Your team of specialists

Well-respected in the industry, our charter management specialists manage contracts from beginning to end. We advise on all aspects of the process, including cruising and tax regulations, and payment coordination.

Charter management specialists at YPI

Marketing your Yacht

In a competitive market, you need the best kind of publicity to keep your yacht in the spotlight. Our experienced marketing team help clients tell a compelling story through strategic marketing, great copy and sleek design across print and digital platforms.

01 Bespoke marketing strategy

Our specialists create a marketing strategy for each yacht, positioning the yacht correctly within the market for maximum visibility with the ideal target audience.

02 Creation of marketing assets

Our in-house copywriter creates the strongest narrative for your yacht’s unique selling points for use in a range of digital creative assets, including email campaigns and press releases.

03 Online promotion

To maximise visibility, all our charter yachts are listed on leading industry sites including BOAT International, Yacht Harbour and superyachts.com, as well as being promoted on our website.

04 Email and social media

Our charter fleet features in regular Yachting Partners International newsletters and other yachting industry circulars. And we’ll tell the story of your yacht to 39,000 potential charter guests with social media content that brings the onboard experience to life.

05 Advertising and PR

We’ll promote your yacht with editorial coverage in yachting and luxury press. We have long-standing relationships with key publications, organising press events and press trips for the likes of BOAT International, Superyacht Times, superyachts.com, Robb Report and Elite Traveller.

06 Events

Yacht charter shows are a key opportunity to showcase vessels at their best. We’ll exhibit your yacht at events worldwide, with B2B events and broker lunches or receptions that increase awareness of your yacht within the industry.

07 Additional marketing support

Our marketing team offer full management of photo and video shoots and 3D tours, as well as offering bespoke design services including logo design, brochures, branding and merchandise, website design and content creation.

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Realise the potential of your yacht, talk to our Charter team.