Luxury travel is recession proof. That’s the view of Geordie Mackay-Lewis, co-founder of luxury travel company Pelorus – and probably the view of most people in the yachting industry. In the aftermath of the pandemic and lockdowns, there’s no shortage
Borrow A Boat is now accepting cryptocurrency as payment for yacht charters across its entire platform, following successful transactions made through its superyacht brokerage, Helm. “Following Helm’s successful introduction of crypto payments last year, we feel the time is right
Pelorus is now accepting cryptocurrency from customers. It is working in partnership with crypto-focused financial company Hayvn to accept and process payments. The charter and travel experience specialist is enabling customers to charter and purchase experiences using digital blockchain currencies:
Pelorus has appointed Gayle Patterson as the head of charter in its Yachting division. Patterson previously held positions at yacht brokerages Northrop & Johnson and Camper & Nicholson, where she gained years of experience in charter brokerage and charter management.
The Pelorus Foundation has launched the Climate Investment Fund to enable Pelorus guests to offset their emissions during yachting expeditions. The company also announced the appointment of Justine Williams as head of the foundation. The Climate Investment Fund is an
Pelorus is offering real-world benefits for owners of Oceanco’s digital Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs). The experiential yachting company and Dutch shipbuilders have partnered with Bozca Limitless Design studio to develop a series of uniquely identifiable digital artworks that will grant
Finding talented crews to staff superyachts and answering the martini question were two topics raised at Superyacht Investor’s latest Town Hall online meeting by Tim Clarke, director of recruitment agency Quay Crew. “The biggest issue facing the yachting industry is
