Insights
Notes that are of use to an owner
This section is not marketing copy. It holds working notes on weather windows, engine care, insurance and certification — added as they come out of our own experience.
01Topics in preparation
Coming to this page
Choosing a weather window in the Aegean
The afternoon build, ports of refuge and how departure time shapes the passage.
Does your policy cover a delivery?
Reading the clauses on skipper qualification, crew numbers, season and distance limits.
Engine service intervals
Running hours or calendar? How to read manufacturer intervals in marine use.
What the certificates actually mean
Amateur and professional tickets, and the limits they carry on length and area.
Fuel planning on a delivery
Consumption calculation, fuelling stops and setting the reserve.
Securing a berth
Finding space in season, beam and length limits, and confirming before arrival.
If you have a question, write
If you need a quick read on a weather window, a maintenance item or a policy clause, write to us. We will answer even where there is no commercial enquiry behind it.
Next step
Tell us about the boat and the plan, and we will give you a realistic duration and price.
With the vessel details, route and dates in hand, our first reply is an assessment rather than a guess.