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BWA Yachting - New England and New York

BWA Yachting offers assistance to yachts visiting New England including Newport, Boston, NYC, LI and the outer Islands of Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard. 

Managed by Kristi Chesher, who has a long-standing and great reputation as a yacht agency in the USA and Caribbean, BWA Yachting's primary objective is to support the increasingly complex and demanding role of the captain and crew.

Their office is conveniently located on the second floor at Newport Shipyard and offers a complete range of yacht support services:

• Shoreside support
• Berth reservations and fuel bunkering
• Custom itinerary planning
• Yacht clearances and formalities
• Technical services
• VIP transportation,
• Provisioning

BWA Yachting is a European based company serving over 370 ports and marinas through BWA Yachting owned and operated offices in the Mediterranean, Caribbean and USA. 

Kristi has earned an outstanding reputation for getting things done and is able to offer a direct contact of shoreside support and logistics to visiting yachts and continues to get recommended to us by several Captains and Chef’s for her:

• “ Extensive industry knowledge ”
• “ Her superb ability to make things happen ”
• “ Willing to go the extra mile, handles all requests given to her with a smile.”

This service is an  AYSS member . 

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Welcome to BWA Yachting, the largest superyacht agency and yachting services provider in the world operating through over 90 owned agencies in over 25 countries. We support captains, managers and crew, making their lives easier, assisting with the increasing demands of managing a modern superyacht.

Our global office network stretches throughout the Mediterranean, Scandinavia, the Caribbean and the Americas, providing a unique and seamless experience, wherever our clients are cruising.

The BWA Yachting service can be anything from planning a complete trip, saving you time and a lot of hassle, with just one point of reference to the handling of a single port call or last minute concierge request. That’s everything from clearance procedures to berthing reservations, bunkering, provisioning, fiscal advice, logistics, technical assistance, travel arrangements, and more.

We consider ourselves to be a people company – we prefer relationships to transactions, friendships over deals and building trusted partnerships with our client from the very first meeting.

We are a dedicated yachting service provider, we don’t manage, sell or charter superyachts. We strive to deliver smart, reliable, transparent solutions to superyachts. Our offices provide expert local knowledge in each port customising each client’s approach, looking after your entire trip; from pre-arrival and arrival to departure formalities, drawing upon the insight and capabilities that come from our unique global presence.

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BWA Yachting are proud hosts of 
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BWA Yachting are proud hosts of the 
 37th America’s Cup Barcelona Superyacht Regatta 2024 Gala on October 5th.

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BWA YACHTING – NEW ENGLAND

Newport, Rhode Island located in the heart of New England, with its dramatic coastal scenery is considered the yachting hub of the Northeast Seaboard. It offers state of the art shipyards, first class marina facilities, shoreside attractions that include fine dining, shopping, gilded mansions, galleries and festivals all within walking distances from the waterfront. Close to the outlying Islands of Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard and Block Islands makes it an appealing port of call for crew and their owners/guests.

BWA Yachting – New England is a London based company serving over 275 ports and marinas through BWA-owned and operated offices in the Mediterranean, Caribbean and USA.

BWA Yachting provides concierge and marine agency services to the super yacht industry in Rhode Island and throughout New England. Managed by Kristi Chesher, BWA’s primary objective is to support the increasingly complex and demanding role of the captain and crew. BWA Yachting is there from start to finish, from planning to implementation of every aspect of the trip.

BWA Yachting provides an array of services to support visiting boats and their crews

Accommodation

Banking/APA

Berth Reservations

Car Hire/Corporate rates

Carpet Cleaning

Clearance in/out- customs, immigration and visa assistance

Crew housing/hotel bookings

Executive Transportation/Private charters

Freight forwarding and Import ship spares

Part sourcing

Provisioning- drinks, food, flowers, specialty items

Shoreside support

Sourcing technical repairs and spare parts importation.

VIP transportation

BWA Yachting – New England

1 Washington Street Newport Shipyard Newport, RI 02840 USA

+ 401 662 3360 fax: + 401 619 1889 VHF: Channel 9 [email protected] www.bwayachting.com

Kristi Chesher

+ 401 662 3360

AYSS Member Since 2009

By SuperyachtNews 26 Mar 2013

BWA Yachting opens in New England

The new england branch will be steered by kristi chesher, who joins bwa from over two decades of experience gained in antigua.….

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Written by Zuzana Bednarova

BWA Yachting , worldwide leader in concierge as well as marine agency services to the super yacht industry, is delighted to announce the opening of BWA Yachting – New England. Based in the Newport Shipyard , BWA can now provide vessels, cruising the popular American yacht charter vacation destination – New England , with a full range of yacht support services.

The region offers state of the art shipyards, first class marina facilities and shore side attractions. Rhode Island, with its dramatic coastal scenery, is considered the yachting hub of the Northeast Seaboard and is a strategic preparation and embarkation point to the outlying areas of Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard and Block Island.

Stefano Tositti, CEO of BWA Yachting says , “Kristi has a tremendous amount of experience in the industry and most recently was the owner/operator of CCS Newport. Her prior experience includes nearly two decades working in the super yacht industry in Antigua where she managed Caribbean Concierge Services (CCS) and the AYC Marina, served as Secretariat of the Caribbean Sailing Association and as a Committee Member of the Antigua Classic Yacht Regatta. Kristi is also the researcher and writer of the New England and Bermuda regions for the Superyacht Services Guide. We are very pleased to welcome her to the group and to be able to offer services now in this strategic area of the Northeast.”

Kristi Chesher comments : “After founding and managing CCS Newport for five years, I am very pleased to join the BWA group, and looking forward to the synergies and benefits that the BWA organization brings to the yachting industry. Having been committed to providing the highest quality services within our industry, I am excited for the growth that BWA will bring to the New England region”.

BWA Yachting is a London based company serving over 275 ports and marinas through BWA owned and operated offices in the Mediterranean , Caribbean and USA .

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Ten Superyacht Agents from Around the Globe

Our Superyacht cruising itineraries have become so much more diverse and adventurous. Superyachts are now travelling far and wide, keeping the captains and crew on their toes when planning their trips. Creating exciting itineraries in unvisited countries, organising compliance documents, and on top of this, an extensive list of COVID procedures to comply with before entering the country. It is all a lot to do for superyacht crew which is why the Superyacht agent has become more valuable than ever before.

With special thanks to the Association of Yacht Support Services (AYSS), we have put together a list of 10 Superyacht Agents from around the world that will be an invaluable asset when planning your next trip to a new destination.

Our List of Ten Superyacht Agents from Around the Globe:

1 – denmark.

TR Shipping, Denmark – Denmark is the gateway to the Baltic Sea. With plenty of coastlines to explore, the country is ideal for superyacht cruising. TR Shipping Denmark is a superyacht agent dedicated to the yachting industry. They have a small, devoted and professional team with a fantastic working relationship with port authorities and suppliers to the maritime industry.

Their Services Include:

• Superyacht support
• Yachting customs and immigration clearance
• Yacht supply services
• Bunkers and lubrication oil supplies
• Technical assistance arrangements
• Freight forwarding & warehousing
• Crew changes
• Shore excursions
• Travel arrangements & ticketing
• Harbour services
• 24 hours duty services

2 – Egypt

Felix Maritime Agency , Egypt –  Operating out of Port Said, declared a free zone in 1976; Felix is one of the largest Suez canal yacht transit Maritime Agencies. They have a small, passionate team representing ship owners and captains to ensure smooth operations during their Suez Canal transit.

Services Include:

• Suez Canal Transit
• Crew Changes
• Bunkering Suppliers
• Provision Supplies
• Spare Parts Supply
• Shipyards and Docking
• 24 hours Support

3 – Caribbean

Dockside Management , Caribbean – Established in 1990, Dockside Management is conveniently located in St. Maarten and serves the Caribbean through its network of local agents. They provide logistic support for private and charter yachts and a first-class level of service to every client, maintaining high standards and tight budget control.

• Port Services
• Banking Services
• Guest and Crew Services
• Medical Services
• Interior Provisioning Services
• Shipping Services

4 – New England

BWA Yachting , New England USA – Newport, Rhode Island, in the heart of New England, is considered the yachting hub of the Northeast Seaboard.  Close to the outlying Islands of Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard and Block Island, it is an appealing port of call for crew and their owners/guests. BWA Yachting provides concierge and marine agency services to the superyacht industry in Rhode Island and New England. BWA aims to support the increasingly complex and demanding role of the captain and crew. Their ethos is to be there from start to finish, from planning to implementing every aspect of your trip to New England.

• Accommodation
• Banking/APA
• Berth Reservations
• Clearance in/out- customs, immigration and visa assistance
• Interior Services
• Executive Transportation/Private charters
• Freight forwarding and Import ship spares
• Part sourcing
• Provisioning
• Shoreside support

5 – Australia

Carter Marine , Australia – Located in Cairns, this is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and offers an ideal base for superyachts, Owners, Guests and Crew. Carter Marine Agencies offer an independent, professional and confidential service to luxury yachts of all sizes. Their team is extremely experienced in all facets of luxury yacht agency and concierge services. They also have a good support network across the Papua New Guinea, Asia and South Pacific regions.

• Australian Customs and Quarantine clearances
• Berthing reservations and requirements
• Port service requirements including Vessel Traffic Management & Pilotage
• Crew visas, crew clearances
• Cruising permits
• Australian tax requirements & chartering information
• Freight forwarding and Customs clearances of incoming freight
• Ship and engine repairs
• Ship provisioning
• Medical assistance
• Agency assistance in other Australian ports
• Local knowledge and professional, personalised smiling service

6 – New Zealand

Integrated Marine Group , New Zealand – New Zealand is a bucket-list destination for almost everyone. If you have the ambition to travel there and have a passion for yachting, you will feel right at home in this beautiful destination. Integrated Marine Group is a highly experienced team of marine professionals, providing support for every facet of your superyacht operational cruising program through to the most complex of refit or repair programs.

• Yacht Repair & Refit
• Shore Support and Yacht Agency
• Logistics Support
• Parts and Equipment Supply
• Destination Tours and Itineraries

7 – South Africa

Del Shipping & Trading , South Africa – There aren’t an enormous amount of Superyachts that are brave enough to venture down to South Africa, but those who do will be in for a treat. The city of Cape Town was voted “best city in the world” by the readers of the Telegraph Awards again in 2019. Del Shipping & Trading act as agents in all major ports of South Africa. Their experienced personnel offer a dedicated and professional 24-hour service to superyacht visiting this unique destination.

• Port agency, Immigration clearance
• Crew transfers
• Specialised tours, travel and hotel arrangements
• VIP protection & Transport
• Repair services
• Docking & Bunkering
• Freight forwarding

8 – Maldives

Maldives Yacht Support , Maldives – The Maldives are a beautiful array of islands randomly scattered in the Indian Ocean. These beautiful waters have many superyachts stopping in. Maldives Yacht Support deliver a range of quality assured services from the initial stages of planning the yacht’s stay until departure. They tailor each service to the client’s individual needs, handling a single port call or a last-minute request to a concierge specialist.

• Port agency and immigration clearance

9 – Seychelles

Hunt, Deltel & Co. Ltd , Seychelles – Seychelles covers over 100 islands spread over a sea area of half a million square miles. Hunt, Deltel & Co was formed in 1937 and is a Seychelles registered and owned company. They have been at the forefront of promoting Seychelles as a superyacht destination and have handled most vessels visiting in recent years.

• Arrival and Departure Clearance
• Charter Licence
• Berthing and Anchorages
• Spares and Delivery
• Flag Registration

10 – Costa Rica

Marina Papagayo , Costa Rica – Marina Papagayo is on the North Pacific coast of Costa Rica in Bahia Culebra. It is one of the largest and most sheltered bodies of water in the province of Guanacaste. Marina Papagayo offers a convenient location for yachts staging voyages to World Heritage site Isla del Coco, the Galapagos Islands and destinations to and from the South Pacific. This fully operational deep-water marina is part of Peninsula Papagayo, offering a selection of amenities for travelling yachts, including slips to accommodate superyachts up to 280′ in length.

• Concierge Services
• Crew Amenities – including pool, gym, crew lounge, bar & restaurant, bath suites & wifi+

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