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BECAUSE YACHT OWNERSHIP IS NOT JUST ABOUT YOUR YACHT
Structuring Efficient Yacht Ownership
Owning a yacht is the ultimate expression of freedom and one of the most rewarding and enduring quality life experiences you can offer yourself, your family and friends. However, in the beginning, navigating the complex legal, administrative, and tax landscapes can be daunting.
Our financial advisors will manage these challenges on your behalf, handling everything from company formation and yacht registration to the long-term upkeep of ownership structures.
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Tailored Ownership Structures
Whether you own your yacht for private pleasure or commercial charter, JMS Yachting’s financial advisors and corporate services team create sophisticated ownership frameworks designed around your individual needs. From tax efficiency and asset protection to operational flexibility, our specialists ensure your structure is robust, compliant, and future-proof. Their expertise covers multi-jurisdictional setups, bespoke corporate solutions for chartering, and innovative strategies to safeguard your investment while maintaining maximum operational freedom. -
Flawless Compliance & Administration
Through JMS Yachting’s corporate services, our financial advisors manage every aspect of your yacht’s corporate entity—covering statutory filings, regulatory renewals, and acting as your liaison with maritime authorities. Our corporate secretarial services guarantee meticulous record-keeping, ensuring your yacht meets the highest standards of international compliance. By entrusting JMS Yachting with these responsibilities, you avoid costly oversights and benefit from seamless administration, wherever your cruising plans take you. -
Multi-Jurisdictional VAT Solutions
Navigating VAT obligations across multiple jurisdictions requires precise knowledge and a proactive approach. JMS Yachting’s financial advisors and corporate services team develop tailored VAT strategies to ensure your yacht operates compliantly and efficiently across international waters. Whether entering EU waters, opening new markets, or structuring for charter activity, our specialists oversee VAT registration, reporting, and recovery processes in key territories. By anticipating regulatory challenges and designing advantageous solutions, they protect your assets while unlocking global operational flexibility. -
Ongoing Financial, Operational & VAT Administration
JMS Yachting provides more than just initial setup—our corporate services extend to ongoing administration across financial, operational, and VAT-related matters. From bank account management and financial statements to crew payroll oversight and VAT returns, our financial advisors act as long-term partners in your ownership journey. By continuously monitoring regulatory changes and adapting strategies, JMS ensures that every operational and fiscal detail is expertly handled, giving you the confidence to focus on enjoying your yacht.
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Corporate Solutions for Charter Yachts
When placing your yacht into charter, JMS Yachting’s corporate services establish the ideal structures for profitable and compliant operations. Our team manages VAT registration, licensing requirements, and flag state obligations to deliver a complete service package. Owners can enter the charter market with confidence, maximising revenue potential without compromising regulatory compliance or operational excellence. -
Complete Corporate Management
Our full suite of corporate services includes nominee directors, registered office provision, and confidential administrative support. Delivered with absolute discretion and professionalism, these services safeguard your privacy, protect your assets, and provide the reassurance that your yacht’s corporate affairs are handled to the highest standard. -
Seamless Yacht Registration
Choosing the right flag state is a critical decision that influences privacy, taxation, and operational ease. JMS Yachting offers impartial advice through our corporate services division, managing the entire registration process from initial liaison with authorities to final documentation. Whether flagging a new build or re-registering an existing vessel, JMS ensures an efficient, compliant, and fully tailored registration experience.
All corporate services provided by JMS Yachting are delivered through JMS Corporate Services Limited, incorporated in the Isle of Man and licensed by the Isle of Man Financial Services Authority, licence number TBA.
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