HEADLINE PARTNERS
Founded in 1942, Astilleros de Mallorca is a fully equipped and specialised shipyard, offering a wide range of services, from refit and repair to technical expertise and advice, spares and equipment procurement and planned maintenance management.
With 78.000m² of operational area in Palma, a hauling capacity of 1700t and an exterior berthing quay for vessels of up to 120mt., Astilleros de Mallorca meets all the required quality and safety requisites of the most important Classification Societies and Associations. An experienced management team with varied backgrounds, including naval architects and technical experts, backed by a team of highly specialised craftsmen is looking after our clients every need at every stage of the refit.
Nautipaints Group is a global leader in superyacht painting, tank treatment, and comprehensive supply solutions for the marine industry. With an international presence and an outstanding reputation, it has established itself as one of the most respected companies in the sector.
Its highly specialised team and rigorous quality standards ensure flawless finishes, delivering excellence in every project. By combining craftsmanship, innovation, and efficiency, Nautipaints guarantees a seamless workflow and results that exceed the expectations of the most demanding clients.
BWA Yachting is a global leader in yachting services, established to support captains, managers, and crew by simplifying the complexities of managing a modern superyacht. Our mission is to make their lives easier by addressing the increasing demands of the industry. With a worldwide network of offices spanning the Mediterranean, Scandinavia, the Middle East, the Caribbean, and the Americas, we provide a seamless and unparalleled experience, no matter where our clients are cruising.
We offer a comprehensive range of services, from planning intricate multi-country itineraries to managing single port calls. Our expertise includes clearance procedures, berthing reservations, TPA projects, bunkering, provisioning, itinerary planning, logistics, technical assistance, travel arrangements, and much more. Our innovative, in-house-developed system enables smooth communication between our offices across countries, ensuring streamlined workflows and customized solutions tailored to your preferences—saving you time and effort.
BWA Yachting is proud to have strong partnerships with prestigious events such as SailGP, the America’s Cup, and Formula 1, further showcasing our commitment to excellence.
At our core, we are a people-centric company. We prioritize building relationships over transactions, cultivating friendships over deals, and developing trusted partnerships with our clients from the very first interaction. Essentially, We speak your language.
For more than 35 years, OCIBAR has been devoted to the promotion of quality and exclusivity as the distinguishing features of the ports it manages, Port Adriano (Mallorca), Port Tarraco (Catalonia), Marina Port Valencia (Valencia) and Botafoc Ibiza & Marina Santa Eulalia (Ibiza).
These ports – which share a common value: excellence – boast characteristic features that make them unique and inimitable and allow OCIBAR to provide a network of marinas that make clients’ stay a unique experience.
Find out more about Ocibar’s Marinas:
Boero YachtCoatings, the preferred supplier.
The Yachting Division of Gruppo Boero has been a reference point for the Italian and international market for decades. With Boero YachtCoatings, brand for professionals in the field of painting and maintenance of yachts and superyachts, the company has established its presence on the market with an extremely wide range of products: such as Antifouling paints, epoxy primers, fillers; varnishes and topcoats, as a result of constant investment in R&D in order to provide high product quality, excellent technical service and global support, ensuring low environmental impact.
At OmniAccess, innovation is in our DNA. From our beginnings as a small IT support team for yachts in Palma de Mallorca, we have grown into the leading provider of premium cybersecurity, maritime connectivity, and onboard network solutions for superyachts, boutique cruise ships, research vessels, and remotely operated vessels.
Continuously adapting to the evolving needs of our clients, we ensure an unparalleled digital experience for both crew and guests, delivering technology solutions that bring a home-like experience to sea.
Our solutions are designed to enhance user experience while safeguarding sensitive data. At the heart of our vision is the UNITY platform—an innovation set to revolutionize maritime technology, redefining connectivity and strengthening our role as your trusted communications technology partner.
Today, we continue to push boundaries, delivering cutting-edge solutions that add real value to every aspect of the maritime experience
At D-Marin, the core mission is to enrich the yachting experience by delivering unparalleled marina services, seamlessly combining luxury with cutting-edge innovation.
Since its establishment in 2003, D-Marin has expanded into the largest network of premium marinas, now spanning 25 locations across 8 countries. With over 50,000 customers annually, the brand offers more than just berthing—providing access to exclusive destinations and top-tier facilities, including the largest selection of superyacht berths, with over 1,000 dedicated spaces.
The brand manages 12 professional boatyards, servicing over 2,500 yachts each year, and offers over 14,000 marina berths through the exclusive “Happy Berth Days” program. D-Marin remains committed to innovation, investing over €10 million in transformational IT solutions to enhance operations and create effortless customer experiences.
Beyond premium services, D-Marin is dedicated to supporting local communities and driving sustainability, actively implementing rigorous ESG initiatives and health & safety protocols to ensure a responsible and future-focused approach to marina management.
Pinmar is the market-leading brand in the superyacht painting sector. New build or refit, a Pinmar paint finish is recognised as first-rate worldwide.
Since our founding in Palma, Mallorca in 1975, Pinmar has grown to become one of the largest and most comprehensive service groups in the superyacht industry. A turnkey Pinmar refit benefits from our core service of yacht refinishing complemented by scaffold, containment and yacht hardware solutions through our sister company Technocraft, and marine supplies through Pinmar Yacht Supply.
We’ve refinished 100’s of the world’s finest yachts and increasingly we’re involved in finishing some of the largest and most exciting new builds in many of the leading superyacht shipyards.
With operations on both sides of the Atlantic we have a global presence which allows us to offer our unique global warranty. Our Pinmar Paint Standard is the most comprehensive and exacting in the industry.
THE STRENGHT OF A GREAT GROUP
IPM GROUP and IMG GROUP have been devoted for more than 50 years to all areas of the tourism industry. Since then, both groups have played a pivotal role in the creation and management of internationally renowned facilities and services –which share a common value: excellence– making them unique and inimitable, and allowing them to reward their clients with memorable experiences.
Within this framework of excellence and commitment to its yachting division, IPM GROUP and IMG GROUP have developed and managed some of the most prestigious marinas and shipyards in the Mediterranean. These facilities, renowned for their quality, innovation, and attention to detail, have become benchmark destinations for the international yachting industry, such as:
STP Shipyard Palma
Marina Ibiza
Marina Port de Mallorca
Marina Palma Cuarentena
Marina Port Mahón
Marina Port Ibiza
Varadero Ibiza
Varadero Valencia
Marina Port Valencia – a new and extraordinary project
NAVIGATING YACHT INSURANCE WITH EXPERTISE AND PASSION
Sealogy was born in 1999 out of a profound passion for yachting and a deep understanding of the unique challenges yacht owners face. Our mission is to offer expert insurance solutions for yachts of all types and sizes. Over the years, we have refined our expertise as a Managing General Agent (MGA), embracing each challenge as an opportunity to craft tailored insurance solutions that meet the distinct needs of every owner, no matter how complex.
Sealogy insures charter fleets and yachts worldwide. We specialize in providing tailor-made insurance products that protect you and your vessel from the uncertainties of the sea, allowing you to embark on your maritime adventures with confidence and peace of mind. We are steadfast in our mission to become a globally recognized leader in yacht and pleasure craft insurance.
With a worldwide reach and operations spanning all time zones, Sealogy offers comprehensive service as both an underwriting agent and claims handler. Our in-house expertise ensures a seamless, personalized experience, with a dedicated team focused on delivering prompt, fair, and efficient resolutions.
At Sealogy, we are committed to building enduring relationships grounded in trust, expertise, and a shared passion for the sea. Whether you are a seasoned superyacht owner, a yacht manager, or a charter fleet operator, we are your trusted partner on the water—providing coverage as unique and reliable as your vessel itself.
INSTITUTIONAL PARTNERS
The Palma International Boat Show (PIBS) is a premier Mediterranean nautical event organized by the Government of the Balearic Islands and the Institute for Business Innovation (IDI). Held annually in Palma de Mallorca, it brings together professionals, enthusiasts, and global stakeholders to showcase innovation, craftsmanship, and trends in yachting and maritime technologies.
PIBS highlights the Balearic Islands’ leadership in the nautical industry, driving economic growth and fostering connections between international buyers and exhibitors. Committed to sustainability, the event promotes eco-friendly practices and raises awareness about preserving marine ecosystems, reinforcing the region’s reputation as a hub for innovation and responsible maritime excellence.
ADR Balears is the Regional Development Agency of the Balearic Islands, dependent on the Ministry of Enterprise, Employment and Energy of the Government of the Balearic Islands.
The main objective of ADR Balears is to accompany, help and advice all those who want to start a business, grow their company or reorganise it. All with the intention of being the Government’s business service point and coordinator of entrepreneurship and business policies both for local councils and for other entities and groups working in this sector.
It is also the organiser of the Palma International Boat Show, one of the most notable events in the nautical sector on an international level. The next edition will take place from the 30th of April to the 3rd of May 2025 in Palma’s Moll Vell.
Palma Superyacht Village, previously known as the Palma Superyacht Show, is an integral part of the Palma International Boat Show (PIBS), the opening event of the Mediterranean yachting season, taking place from the 25th to 28th of April 2024. It is one of the few industry-owned and operated yacht shows aimed to bring the visitor closer to yachting and offer any services a yacht owner might require, provided by trusted and well-established companies, in a relaxed but professional atmosphere.
Whereas PIBS is the hub for the latest shipyard presentations and services related to yachts under 24 m, Palma Superyacht Village displays a selection of superyachts above 24 m for sale and charter, as well as hosts an exhibition of nautical services available to superyachts. Within the dock-side exhibition there is also a separate area dedicated to Refit & Repair, representing the many specialist companies that make the Balearic Islands one of the world´s leading destinations for refit and maintenance of boats.
Because of this, our islands have the necessary infrastructure to carry out repair and maintenance work on both small and large boats. In fact in Palma alone, more than 1000 projects a year are carried out on boats over 24 m, according to the data collected by the Balearic Marine Cluster
The exhibition is located in the Moll Vell area in the heart of Palma de Mallorca, right in front of the majestuous, landmark cathedral of Palma and the bustling old town with its restaurants, outdoor cafes and quirky boutiques. With its laid back, uncomplicated and fun atmosphere, the Palma Superyacht Village is the perfect place to discover yachting.
MEDIA PARTNERS
ONBOARD Magazine is a premier publication tailored to meet the needs of businesses operating within the global superyacht sector. With a focus on high-value insights, it serves as a critical resource for shipbuilders, suppliers, designers, and service providers who cater to the luxury yacht market. The magazine delivers comprehensive coverage of the latest industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes that impact B2B stakeholders.
Content includes in-depth features on innovative design concepts, sustainable solutions, and cutting-edge technologies driving the industry forward. Regular profiles of prominent shipyards, suppliers, and service firms offer opportunities for networking and collaboration. The magazine also showcases expert commentary on market dynamics, helping businesses navigate challenges and seize growth opportunities in a competitive landscape.
Distributed globally, ONBOARD Magazine ensures visibility in key superyacht hubs and at major industry events. It is an indispensable platform for brands seeking to build authority, connect with decision-makers, and promote their products or services. Through its digital and print editions, ONBOARD Magazine fosters a vibrant B2B community, positioning itself as a trusted partner for businesses striving to excel in the dynamic and prestigious world of superyachts.
Premium Viewing Experience for Yachting Enthusiasts!
The Superyacht Group is a globally recognized leader in providing strategic information, specialized journalism, and event programming for the superyacht industry. With over 30 years of experience, it has established itself as a key connector for industry players, offering valuable insights and fostering collaboration. Its portfolio includes:
SuperyachtNews
Spanning every sector of the superyacht sphere, SuperyachtNews portal is the industry’s only source of independent, thoroughly researched journalism. The team of globally respected editors and analysts engage with the key decision-makers in every sector to ensure their readers get the most reliable and accurate business-critical news and market analysis.
The Superyacht Report
The Superyacht Report is the definitive ‘Report Worth Reading’, a single flagship magazine that provides unrivalled market insight and intelligence to our industry’s key stakeholders. The Superyacht Report is published 4 times a year, providing decision-makers and influencers with the most relevant, insightful and respected journalism and market analysis available in our industry today.
The Superyacht Agency
Drawing on the unparalleled depth of knowledge and experience within The Superyacht Group, The Superyacht Agency’s team of brilliant creatives, analysts, event planners, digital experts and marketing consultants combine four cornerstones – Intelligence, Strategy, Creative and Events – to deliver the most effective insights, campaigns and strategies for our clients.
Committed to driving progress and strengthening the global superyacht sector, The Superyacht Group continues to be a cornerstone of knowledge and innovation for the industry.
The World of Yachts is the ultimate luxury yacht lifestyle title designated to catering for the needs of its lavishness network.
Aside from featuring the best in yachts, boats, interiors, interviews with yacht designers, shipyards and traders, The World of Yachts also provides VIPs in the region with a focus on their passion for yachts. Published bi-monthly, talks to Arabs in their own language in a well written and lavishly produced manner, insightful editorial and first-class design and production.
The World of Yachts makes marketing to the Gulf simple by providing its advertisers with a superior translation service at no cost. All editorial and advertising copy is dealt with by its professional Arabic speaking staff familiar with the region, its customs and most importantly, the international marine leisure industry. The countries of the Arabian Gulf are all traditional maritime nations, and the rapid growth and reconstruction of large marinas and yacht clubs underline their committed interest.
Superyacht Content brings you the latest in social news for the superyacht industry. As a news and media outlet, Superyacht Content is dedicated to creating interesting and interactive social content for yacht crew, industry professionals, and key decision-makers within the sector.
SuperYacht Times is your trusted source for exploring the dynamic and ever-evolving world of superyachts. As the leading platform for insightful journalism and cutting-edge innovation, we deliver the latest news, comprehensive features and market intelligence, as well as expert analysis tailored to superyacht enthusiasts, owners and industry insiders.
From exclusive interviews and high-impact visuals, to in-depth features and smart tools like our first-class intelligence platform SuperYacht iQ and onboard multi-platform software tool YachtEye, we inspire and inform. Whether you’re an owner, aspiring buyer, or passionate admirer, SuperYacht Times is where your journey into the incredible world of yachting begins.
CONTRIBUTING PARTNERS
Jardins de Tramuntana is a studio of landscape architects that creates green spaces, from the the concept and the design to the garden building.
With 30 years of passion and expertise in Mediterranean landscape design scene, our dynamic team is a blend of 120 artistic minds and skilled makers who can achieve any kind of challenge. Our design atelier is a melting pot of creativity, a dynamic team that ensures a rich blend of international influences, harmonized by the essence of Mallorca.
Creativity, fundamental to each and every project, combined with the desire to transcend norms, has resulted in some of the most impressive gardens you can find on the island
The Balearic Superyacht Forum offers a unique opportunity for key suppliers, sub-contractors, stakeholders,
and relevant companies to actively support and participate in the event through partnership and sponsorship plans.