YACHTING IN THE CARIBBEAN · 2017. 10. 6. · –Collective marketing of the Caribbean as a single...
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YACHTING IN THE
CARIBBEAN
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Presented by Bob Hathaway
• Manager of The Marina at Marigot Bay
Saint Lucia.
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• Vice- President of the
Caribbean Marine Association
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DELIVERING AUTHENTICITY
THE YACHTING WAY
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WHAT IS A YACHT?
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A Yacht is a decked motor or sailing vessel which is used for sport or pleasure and which carries no cargo and no more than 12 passengers.
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Numbers
• COST TO BUY NEW:
– 15 metre Sailboat US$500,000
– 30 metre Motoryacht US$5,000,000
– 50 metre Sailboat US$50,000,000
– 130 metre Motoryacht US$500,000,000
• COST TO RUN
– 10 - 20% of new value per annum.
• COST TO CHARTER
– 1% of new value per week.
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The Caribbean
• WHAT IS THE Caribbean Yachting Product?
– Winter Sunshine
– Palm Trees & Beaches
– Exotic Tropical Locations
– Relative Safety & Security
• AN OPPORTUNITY for Coastal Fishing Villages
• AN OPPORTUNITY for Yachtspeople to experience the real coastal Caribbean
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EMPLOYMENT
• 2003 ECLAC REPORT IDENTIFIED HIGH LEVELS OF SPEND BY YACHTSPERSONS
• TRENDS HAVE BEEN TOWARDS AN INCREASE IN THESE LEVELS
• OPPORTUNITIES FOR YACHT RELATED SUPPORT BUSINESSES
• OPPORTUNITIES FOR AGRICULTURE & FISHERIES LINKAGES TO YACHT PROVISIONING
• OPPORTUNITIES FOR LOCAL VENDOR TRAINING, DIVE & SNORKEL SUPPORT, TOUR GUIDES & CRAFT OUTLETS
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THE ENVIRONMENT
• YACHTING SECTOR A SIGNIFICANT CAUSE OF CORAL DEGRADATION AND SEAGRASS DAMAGE
• TBT BASED ANTIFOULING
• HOLDING TANKS & SEWAGE FACILITIES
• CONTROL OF SNORKELLING & SCUBA
• FUEL & LUBRICATING OIL POLLUTION
• THE MOORING BALL CONUNDRUM
• MARINE PROTECTED AREAS
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IMPEDIMENTS
• Bureaucracy
– Customs
– Immigration
– Inconsistency
• Security
– Harassment – need for Vendor Training
• Inadequate Facilities away from Marinas
• Insurance Discrimination
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GROWTH POTENTIAL
• SUPERYACHTS
– Improved Provisioning & Technical Support – Collective marketing of the Caribbean as a single entity. – Sensitive taxation policies
• BAREBOATS – Potential for local charter business development aided by
tax regime.
• CRUISERS – Improved anchorages & facilities away from marinas
• AUTHENTICITY – Village Yachting – Yacht friendly facilities in fishing villages.
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THANK YOU
ANY QUESTIONS???