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How to attract more superyachts to YOUR location (!)

How to attract more superyachts to YOUR location (!)

. . Destination Marketing to Superyachts . . . Promoting a shipyard, marina or destination to superyachts is hard. We know, because it’s part of what we do. The problem? Superyachts usually circulate around the same places each season. Charter yachts stick to...

PYA Leadership Meetup – Antibes, 21 February

PYA Leadership Meetup – Antibes, 21 February

Calling all Captains, Chief Engineers and HODs! ESTELA are pleased to sponsor the PYA's Leadership Meetup at L’AUTHENTIK in Antibes, France, on Wednesday, February 21st from 17:00 to 20:00h This in-person event offers a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded...

Why are ‘Gen Z’ stews coming up short? 

Why are ‘Gen Z’ stews coming up short? 

Staying with the topic of preferences for captains recruiting, a recurring issue they tell us about is a lack of interior stews with strong housekeeping skills. While ESTELA is not a recruitment agency, we are asked regularly by captains to source candidates,...

In Palma this weekend? It’s ‘Correfoc’ time!!

In Palma this weekend? It’s ‘Correfoc’ time!!

No sooner has Spain finished its Three Kings celebrations for Epiphany and the next major event in Mallorca is underway. A week-long festival to honour Palma’s patron saint, San Sebastiá, features music, arts and sports events each day. However, the highlight of these...

Panama Canal update

Panama Canal update

What is happening in the Panama canal? This conversation with our colleagues in Panama discusses the complexities surrounding the operation of the Canal; particularly in the face of environmental changes and the need for sustainable water management. Video update with...

ESTELA at Antigua Charter Yacht Show

ESTELA at Antigua Charter Yacht Show

The Antigua Charter Yacht Show is back to full strength in 2023, for the first time since COVID, with a top line array of yachts on display.  ESTELA’s own Francesco Gennai is there, with a video report on Day One of the show here, featuring a complete...

ESTELA Shipping opens new office in Vilanova Marina

ESTELA Shipping opens new office in Vilanova Marina

ESTELA Superyacht Agency is pleased to announce the opening of a brand new office in Pendennis Vilanova Marina.Our colleagues Romy Bourguignon, Gemma Castiñeira, and Pau Julia are on hand to assist with passport stamping, freight and logistics, Cash to Master,...

‘Napoleon’ Superyacht Charity Movie Night

‘Napoleon’ Superyacht Charity Movie Night

This week, ESTELA hosted its second Superyacht Charity Movie Night at the Aficine Augusta movie theatre in Palma, for a screening of 'NAPOLEON'. Coinciding with the Napoleonic theme of the current edition of our annual guide 'The Y Yachting Itineraries'...