On March 26th, guests mingled aboard the luxurious Yacht 163'8"/49.9M Protesksan, Mosaique during a private cocktail party to kick-off the Palm Beach Symphony 19th Annual Gala: Sustaining the Note.

IYC’s CEO, Stefanos Makrymichalos talks to Robb Report about the yachting industry and first-time buyers in 2020 during the pandemic. “IYC had a record year in sales of large yachts, many of which were to first-time buyers in 2020,” says Stefanos “This could be indicative that a wider clientele is seeing the benefits of owning a yacht in times such as these.”

IYC was one of the top three yacht brokerages during the pandemic. Industry leaders, including our very own Michel Chryssicopoulos, Global Managing Partner, talks to All at Sea about the effects of the pandemic resulting in an uptick in first time buyers and those looking to upgrade.

The 35th annual Palm Beach International Boat Show is returning to West Palm Beach after being forced to go virtual last year. IYC showcased three boats this year and Katie Macpherson, a Charter Consultant with IYC, talks about the excitement of “getting back to it again”

Sleek Lady Michelle underwent a refit in 2020 and is ready for her debut at the Palm Beach International Boat Show. With extensive features, great natural lighting, and lots of visibility this boat will be a showstopper at the boat show.

IYC has named its top three destinations to charter this spring. Guests can set sail and soak up the sun aboard their safe, private yacht charter to Florida, The Bahamas, or The Caribbean with IYC.

Magellan Jets and IYC are teaming up to provide a solution to watching the Super Bowl game socially distanced. Guests can fly private and enjoy a lavish spread of cocktails and horderves. Then, they’ll transfer to a superyacht when they touch down, to watch the game.

Magellan Jets and IYC team are offering a lavish VIP package for superbowl fans. You may not be able to attend the superbowl this year due to the pandemic but you can still enjoy the game in style.

Charter destinations are getting more and more remote from Alaska to French Polynesia to Southeast Asia. These destinations are all possible and becoming more popular. Our very own Heather Hatcher, charter-management director at IYC talks about PetraTara, a boat in the IYC Fleet, planning to base in Malaysia. She says, “The whole idea of this destination is to get off the beaten path into complete seclusion. It’s the perfect place for social distancing.”

IYC talks to California life about its continued confidence in its ability to offer clients bespoke yacht charters access the globe, all while following CDC guidelines.