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There are many ways to protect boats and yachts from theft; in addition to mechanical methods, there are now many electronic ways to protect against thieves. A relatively new type of theft protection, which is already used for valuable classic cars and comparable goods, is microdot marking. SeaHelp explains what this is and what the advantages and disadvantages are. What...
Read moreBoat hull insurance is designed to protect the owner from financial risks arising from damage to their own yacht—e.g., due to grounding, collisions, theft, storms, or lightning strikes. As a rule, boat hull insurance covers all damage that may be caused to the boat by external influences. In this article, we clarify whether this also includes the sinking of a...
Read moreAlthough yacht theft is relatively rare, it is by no means impossible. The risk is particularly high for high-value boats in international ports or poorly lit marinas. However, as a yacht owner, you can take a number of precautions to actively prevent theft and protect yourself in the event that it does occur. The news spread quickly on April 23,...
Read moreWe have already described how to protect boat covers, bimini tops, and convertible tops from algae, dirt, mildew, and mold in order to improve the appearance of the fabrics and extend their service life. SeaHelp members who have their tarpaulins cleaned or impregnated by our partner SCM Shading Cleaners in Feldkirchen save 15 percent. However, there are also a few...
Read moreIt already exists: artificial intelligence (AI) for mooring. But what if the AI causes an accident? Who is to blame? Debeka, one of the largest insurance groups and building societies, has taken a closer look at this issue. For many skippers, mooring maneuvers still pose a major challenge. Ports and marinas are sometimes very narrow, and berths are not easy...
Read moreThe vacation season is approaching. For many, this means spending a few days or weeks on a chartered boat. However, travel insurance is often neglected when planning a summer break - a topic that can save money and nerves in an emergency. What insurance do boat vacationers in Europe really need? SeaHelp clarifies this. If you're planning a boat trip...
Read moreAs the leading European nautical breakdown service, SeaHelp also offers insurance for boats and yachts. Insured SeaHelp members asked when exactly gross negligence is involved - and what the consequences can be. Robert Perger, insurance expert at SeaHelp, answers. Europe's leading nautical breakdown service SeaHelp also offers yacht insurance via SeaHelp Insurance. Many SeaHelp members have already taken out insurance...
Read moreOften you can hear that skippers in the Netherlands would not need licenses. This is not correct. SeaHelp, Europe's largest breakdown service at sea, lists the legal requirements. Tip of SeaHelp editors: who plans a trip in Holland, whether with their own or charter yacht, is well advised to insure the boat sufficiently beforehand. Often you can read or hear...
Read moreSeaHelp, the leading organization that has been providing roadside assistance and other services for European recreational boating since 2005, has also been offering tailored insurance for boats and yachts since 2014. As of now, engines and drives can also be insured. SeaHelp not only has a great deal of expertise and experience in yacht insurance, water sports enthusiasts can count...
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