VESSEL TYPES

Insurance by Vessel Type

Whether you're sailing a monohull, motoring a flybridge cruiser, or operating a commercial charter catamaran — we arrange appropriate cover for every type of vessel in Asian waters.

Sailing Yachts

Sailing Yachts

Monohull sailing yachts from 30ft cruisers to performance offshore racers — the classic choice for Asian sailing.

  • 30–80ft range most common in Asia
  • Monohull stability for ocean passages
  • Most comprehensive marina facilities
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Motor Yachts

Motor Yachts

Flybridge cruisers, sports yachts, and expedition vessels exploring Asian waters at pace.

  • Higher fuel costs — duty-free Langkawi advantage
  • Commercial marina facilities accommodate most sizes
  • Faster passages between distant destinations
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Catamarans

Catamarans

Sailing catamarans offer exceptional stability, spacious living, and shallow draft for reef anchorages.

  • Shallow draft ideal for Maldivian atolls and reef anchorages
  • Spacious deck for liveaboard families
  • Strong for charter operations in Asia
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Superyachts

Superyachts

Vessels above 24 metres with professional crew — full ISM Code compliance and commercial insurance requirements.

  • Professional crew — STCW certification required
  • Enhanced P&I requirements (USD 5m–50m+)
  • Flag state LY3/large yacht code compliance
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Expedition Vessels

Expedition Vessels

Long-range expedition yachts built for remote cruising — ideal for Raja Ampat, Mergui Archipelago, and Andaman Islands.

  • Designed for remote, long-range passages
  • Enhanced rescue and safety equipment
  • Ice-class or heavy weather construction for diverse conditions
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Charter Vessels

Charter Vessels

Commercially operated sailing yachts, motor yachts, and catamarans carrying paying guests in Asian waters.

  • Commercial marine insurance required
  • Passenger liability under Athens Convention
  • Loss of hire coverage for revenue protection
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