For a roundup of the latest information in the industry, with chat, banter and humor!

Join us with Kitty McGowan, the U.S. Superyacht Association President with Corey Ranslem, CEO, International Maritime Security Associates, Inc. and Melissa Orlick, Director of Maritime Communications at Isotropic Networks Inc. to discuss cyber security, focusing on the maritime industry, with advice for your protection, additional issues to be aware of, and 2021 IMO Compliance, the positives and where it falls short .

Join us with Kitty McGowan, The U.S. Superyacht Association President and guest, Carlos Miquel,  Sasyss, South American Super Yacht Support  to discuss cruising to remote locations…the new normal.

Discussing the cruising and present restrictions in Patagonia and  Antarctica, SAYSS can provide support from expedition planning, provisioning,  bunkering, guides, aeronautical and FBO, and gives advice on what you need to consider when exploring this magnificent part of the world. 

#AYSS #SASYSS #USSA #yachtingpodcast #yachtcast #exploration

From legal, financial, charters, infection protection, this episode has a wonderful line up of guests as Kitty attends the very unique experience (this year!) at the Steelpointe Yacht & Charter Show at Bridgeport Harbor Marina 

With guests:

- Christopher Anderson, Robert Allen Law to discuss superyacht transactions, the current market and what impact "Force Majeur" has actually has had.

- Robert Christoph, Bridgeport Harbor Marina about the many developments and preparations for this marina, making this unique event possible, and the great positive extensions for the community surrounding.

- Pat Kennedy, Director of Infection Protection with Ryan Medical, explaining about the use of UVC light robots, and the application of these very effective sterilizing units for not just operating rooms, but also in creating a safe environments for events, and within our industry, superyachts.

- Lauren Key, Vice President, Shore Premier Finance discusses the financial and investment developments within the marine division this year.

- Dhardra Blake, Luxury Day Charters, tells about the very positive charter season seen this season in the U.S., a great experience of their yacht show excursion, and some enticing delicacies with oysters!

 #boatshow #yachtshow #yachting

Update from the  U.S. industry with Kitty McGowan, The U.S. Superyacht Association President, with updates of upcoming FLIBS, Safe Harbor Marina development and the USSA Annual Summit at the end of October.

Her guest is Steve Ryder, Bellingham Marine, and it is a fascinating discussion of considerations for marina developments from the world renowned marina contruction experts, from hurricane repair and renovations, rising water levels, earthquake, geological and environmental considerations, to finding out how concrete floats! 

#USSA #yachting #yachtingpodcast #yachtcast

Walter U. Schmid, Communication, Sales and Crisis Management  Expert joins Dave to discuss Relational Capital and Monetisation of your network, as well as Tesla, Jaguars, and the importance of being brave and not giving up!

#yachting #yachtingpodcast #yachtcast

Armin H. Müller, Founder of Gourmet Weinreisen - Gourmet Wine Travel is an Award winning Sommelier and Europe's premier expert for Gourmet  Wine Travel, traveling with guests to the finest vineyards of the world, discovering this episode organic wines with Fasoli Gino

He is joined by Paolo Zivelonghi about Fasoli Gino in Italy - Veneto to learn more about this vineyard developed over four generations, converted to organic over 30 years ago, and with biodynamic practices, and what to expect from these great wines.

#sommelier #wine #wineindustry #vineyards #expert #winetravel #travel #WhiteGloveSommelier #GourmetWineTravel #fasoligino #pievevecchia #vinobiologico #vinobiodinamico #degustazionevini

Kitty McGowan, The U.S. Superyacht Association, President and guests, Deke Jones, Salmon Bay Marine Center and Monique Webber, Pacific Yacht Management for an update on yachting in the Pacific Northwest of the United States

Focusing on some of the best Croation wines, Armin will be joined by Igor Radovanović and Juraj Sladic, to learn more about the Dalmatian Wine Region, the Black Island Winery (Merga Victa) and the Testament Winery and their local grape varieties Posip and Babic, and what to expect from these great wines.

#sommelier #wine #wineindustry #vineyards #expert #winetravel #travel #WhiteGloveSommelier #GourmetWineTravel #croatia #testamentwinery #BlackIslandWinery 

An Hour with Captain Avnish Dhall,  joined this week by Malta Olympian, Neil Agius to find out about what motivates him.

#waveofchange #ptwshipyard #yachtcast #yachtingpodcast