EXPERIENCE OCEAN ALLIANCE
The Rise of Charter Down Under
The global yacht charter market was worth an estimated US$15.36 billion in 2019 and is expected to reach US$27 billion by 2027*. In line with the rise in disposable income… Read More
The Great Reef Census – Ocean Alliance recruits superyachts
Superyachts on board with the Great Reef Census Project Luxury superyachts have been recruited into the world’s biggest research fleet for a massive survey of the Great Barrier Reef. The… Read More
Finalist: SILENTWORLD, Best Charter Yacht
We are forever proud to be working with Captain Michael and his incredible empowered team, delivering our Clients with incredible experiences on board SILENTWORLD. The ACREW 2020 Best Charter Yacht… Read More
Meet the storytellers from Superyachts based in Australia
A voyage on a superyacht in Australia is the epitome of freedom, charting uncrowded waters of breathtaking beauty in the capable hands of some of the industry’s best people. Imagine… Read More
Superyacht Fam Trip in The Islands of Tahiti
MY Silentworld welcomed 3 international charter brokers, 2 experiential travel agents and a journalist from The Telegraph (UK) for a familiarization trip in The Islands of Tahiti, November 9-15, 2019…. Read More
Ocean Alliance Founder Outlines ‘New Frontier’
As Australia opens itself up to the world’s charter fleet, how is the yachting industry preparing for an influx of foreign-flagged vessels into the country? Joachim Howard, Founder… Read More
Chartering A Yacht Instead Of Booking A Luxury Hotel
For her 40th birthday two years ago, Sam Owens knew she wanted to have a blowout bash with friends. Owens—who lives in London and works in fashion merchandising—debated between booking out a… Read More
Cool Breeze
Joachim Howard’s career in the yachting industry started humbly in Port Phillip Bay in Victoria in the early 90s as a deckhand and dive instructor. In 2000, with the superyacht… Read More
THE LAND THAT TIME ALMOST FORGOT
A dazzling combination of French style and Melanesian culture, New Caledonia’s turquoise lagoon is the South Pacific’s best-kept secret. Daisy Dumas ventures forth aboard the 122ft Masteka 2 Our skipper… Read More
ITALIAN CHARTER STYLE
The latest addition to the suite of luxury charter options available on Sydney Harbour is arriving mid-November, and it’s a European superyacht that’s sure to turn heads. The only Italian-built alloy… Read More
What it’s like to dine on one of Sydney most exclusive spueryachts
When you think of a luxury fine dining with water views, it’s probably one of the exclusive restaurants dotting the Sydney Harbour foreshore that comes to mind. But what if… Read More
Il Maestro
Master chef Alessandro Pavoni who heads up Ormeggio at The Spit on Sydney’s northside has travelled the world cooking modern Italian delicacies. Ocean sampled a menu of five courses aboard… Read More
FREE SPIRIT
Ghost II provides a luxury villa experience on the water Ghost II is unrelated to Rolls-Royce, though this brand-new superyacht – delivered to Sydney in late October – features a… Read More
EXPLORING DOWN UNDER
When it comes to superyacht cruising grounds, sometimes it may be easy to forget that there is a big wide world to discover outside of the hustle and bustle of… Read More
The latest trends from the 2018 Australian Superyacht Rendezvous
Stepping aboard a superyacht opens a world of luxury privacy and exclusivity. It’s a world that increases what travellers are looking towards as they contemplate cruising in style as the… Read More
THE 20 BEST CHARTER YACHTS AVAILABLE IN REMOTE DESTINATIONS
Explore Perth and Western Australia on board Akiko, a 34.18-metre luxury expedition yacht that can sleep up to 10 guests in five cabins. Delivered by Alloy Yachts in 2007, she… Read More
Yacht focus: M/Y ‘Beluga’
The 34.7m explorer-style motoryacht, Beluga, which was delivered by Moonen in 2006, is due to spend the next few months exploring the Great Barrier Reef and the east coast of… Read More
Making Waves
Forget playgrounds for the rich and famous: if you want to play with today’s one-percenters, you’ll need a portable plaything with… Read More
SUPERYACHT’S SUPER CHEF
Danielle Lacey is the Head Chef on superyacht Beluga. Lacey lives quite an extraordinary life in comparison to most chefs and loves the challenges, variety, and flexibility Beluga offers her. “One day you can… Read More
SIGNATURE LUXURY TRAVEL & STYLE – OFF THE CHARTS
An ever-growing number of Australians are setting sail to experience the unrivalled luxury of a superyacht charter. Although the lure of nearby destinations is strong, this is a nation whose… Read More
In conversation with Ocean Alliance
The Sydney-based team offer their thoughts on the future of the Australian superyacht market… Last month, the Gold Coast City Marina hosted the second annual Australian Superyacht Rendezvous. Ocean Alliance, a… Read More
Smooth Sailing- Chartering lifestyle and advantages of a private yacht charter
Dare drawn to charter. Far from cannibalising the boat market, there are a good many charter guests who’ll parlay their enjoyment into ownership at some stage of their lives. And… Read More