Marine Services

Fiduchi Yacht Services provides support in relation to yacht and superyacht ownership structures, registration, administration, VAT and tax-related coordination, crew employment, payroll, financial reporting and insurance administration.

We work with owners, family offices, captains, yacht managers, brokers, lenders and professional advisers.

Yes. Fiduchi can assist with the formation and administration of ownership structures for yachts and related assets.

The structure should be considered with legal, tax, VAT, financing and maritime advisers, taking into account the intended use of the yacht, the ownership profile, flag state, cruising area and any charter activity.

No. Fiduchi does not provide legal or tax advice.

We work with clients’ professional advisers to support the administration and implementation of advised structures and to coordinate related documentation, filings and reporting where required.

Yes. Fiduchi can assist with the administrative aspects of yacht registration and can coordinate with flag state representatives, yacht managers, legal advisers, brokers, lenders and insurers.

The choice of flag should be considered carefully, as it may affect regulatory requirements, manning, safety standards, private or commercial use, insurance and operational flexibility.

Yes. Fiduchi can support the administration of yacht ownership structures used in connection with charter activity.

Chartering a yacht may involve additional VAT, customs, safety, crew, insurance, flag state and operational considerations. Specialist advice should be obtained before charter arrangements are implemented.

Yes. Fiduchi can assist with crew employment and payroll administration.

This may include payroll processing, employment administration, payment coordination, record keeping and liaison with advisers on employment, tax and social security matters.

Yes. Fiduchi can provide bookkeeping, accounting and financial reporting support for yacht ownership structures.

This may include invoice processing, payment administration, management reporting, bank account administration and coordination with advisers, captains or yacht managers.

Fiduchi can assist with introductions to insurance providers and independent brokers and can support the administration of insurance documentation and premium payments.

Insurance advice should be obtained from an appropriately authorised insurance broker or adviser.

VAT and tax considerations may arise when acquiring, importing, operating, chartering or changing the use of a yacht.

Relevant factors may include the owner’s residence, ownership structure, flag, cruising area, private or commercial use, charter activity and local rules. Specialist VAT and tax advice should be obtained before implementing any arrangement.