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Guides
Regional overviews, charter-format primers and considered explainers — the pieces a Balthazar advisor sends ahead of a brief.
Events
Notes on the calendar weeks that move the international fleet — Grand Prix, Festivals, regattas, shows.
Transactions
Pieces on buying, selling and the brokerage process — sale-side and acquisition-side perspectives.
Operations
Yacht management, refit, crew, owner services — the operational topics owners ask about most.
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Guides · 8 min read · mars 2026
From the French Riviera to the Greek islands — how the European charter season actually unfolds, when to brief, and where the fleet is most reliable.
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Operations · 7 min read
Yacht management, explained from the owner’s side.
What a yacht-management firm actually does, what the costs are, and how the relationship should run — from a brokerage that coordinates managers across the year.
avr. 2026
Transactions · 11 min read
Buying a yacht, the brief explained.
From defining the programme to closing the sale — what a yacht acquisition actually involves, and where the common mistakes happen.
avr. 2026
Guides · 6 min read
The Cannes yacht charter guide.
Vieux Port and Port Pierre Canto, the Lérins islands, and the festival weeks that shape Cannes pricing — a brokerage perspective.
mars 2026
Guides · 7 min read
What a yacht charter costs.
The base rate, the APA, the VAT, the gratuity — what the line items are, and what changes them. No marketing rounding.
mars 2026
Guides · 7 min read
The Dubai yacht charter guide.
Year-round Gulf cruising, day and evening formats, and the calendar weeks that drive Dubai’s charter demand. From our headquarters in Business Bay, Dubai.
févr. 2026
Events · 6 min read
Monaco Grand Prix yacht charter.
Port Hercule berthing, hospitality formats, and the weeks immediately before and after the race — how the Grand Prix actually runs from the water.
janv. 2026
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The pieces a Balthazar advisor would point a prospect toward: guides, event notes, transactional pieces and operational explainers. Considered reading rather than blog posts.
