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As 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...
Read moreMany larger yachts have jet skis on board, in addition to other water toys. Skippers are often unaware whether these need to be registered if they are taken on board the yacht as tenders. Personal watercraft, known in English as personal watercraft (PWC), in Spain as moto de agua and in Italy as moto d'acqua, and marketed by Kawasaki under...
Read moreInsuring boats, yachts and ships based in Croatia and covered only by the Croatian compulsory insurance has some pitfalls that apparently not all owners are aware of, warns SeaHelp, Europe's largest nautical breakdown service. To cut to the chase, Croatia's compulsory insurance, which until 2020 could also be taken out directly through the port captain, only covers damage for which...
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