Planning a yachting adventure in Barcelona? We got you! There are some important points to keep in mind to ensure the best experience. In this blog, we list the best moorings for yachts in Barcelona and introduce you to Direct Berth. For both experienced sailors and first-time visitors to this vibrant city, we offer plenty of choices to explore. There are many different moorings for yachts in Barcelona. Two popular ones are Marina Vela and Marina Port Vell and these marinas each have their own characteristics. We provide all the information you need. Curious why Barcelona is the perfect superyacht destination for your yacht? Read everything you want to know here.
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Direct Berth office in Barcelona
Direct Berth is kicking off January with some exciting news. After our first office in The Netherlands, we have decided to expand our business to the beautiful city of Barcelona! This Spanish city has multiple marinas in which Direct Berth is active for parts of the year.
Sell your mooring to Direct Berth
First, you buy a yacht. Then you buy a berth in a nice marina. After having spent quite some time in the same marina, you start looking for something new. Maybe another country or another Marina. Maybe you want to sell your yacht or buy a new one. Whatever the reason, the bottom line is that you want to resell your berth. At Direct Berth, we understand the process and the complications this transaction can bring. With all the issues involved, it is important to leave this to an expert. Each country is different and has tax obligations.
Barcelona is the Superyacht Destination according the Wealth Report 2021
Barcelona stands uniquely placed to gain from the world’s swelling fleet of superyachts. The city’s position as the gateway between the Mediterranean and the Caribbean, summer and winter hubs of the yachting season, make it an optimal location to refit and repair. It is also a natural home port for superyachts exceeding 60m due to the facilities offered by the luxury Marina Port Vell, one of the Mediterranean’s leading marinas.
For berth and moorings request contact us @Direct Berth. We can provide quotations for all Superyacht sizes.
Choosing the Right Berth for your Private Vessel or Charter Yacht
Direct Berth International Brokerage division is solely dedicated to the sale, rent, and purchase of marina berths. By specializing in this niche market only, our knowledge and experience have led us to become a leading berth broker regardless of destination. From small yachts to luxury superyachts, we deal with the best destinations of choice for the discerning yacht owner.
Ocibar acquires Port Tarraco Superyacht Marina
OCIBAR, the Spanish marina management company, has significantly expanded its operation with the acquisition for an undisclosed sum of the Port Tarraco superyacht marina in Tarragona. The purchase was made from the Qatari Diar Fund, which is linked to Qatar sovereign wealth fund.The deal was approved by the board of directors of the Tarragona Port Authority through the sale of the 100% shareholding of the QD Marina Tarragona concessionary company to OCIBAR SA.
IGY Marinas selected to manage superyacht marina in Málaga, Spain
The world’s leading international marina management company, Island Global Yachting (IGY), is excited to announce its on-going expansion in the Mediterranean with the addition of IGY Málaga Marina in southern Spain. IGY is to redevelop the existing marina and infrastructure to serve the world’s largest superyachts, as well as other vessels seeking to enjoy Málaga’s convenient location and amazing dining, shopping, festivals, museums and historical charm. IGY will begin operating in the spring of 2020.
