Taking place on Saturday 1st April in Southampton, the Superyacht Charities Ball is right around the corner! This fabulous event isn’t just about the glitz and glamour, it is widely renowned for the funding it generates for small non-government-funded, not-for-profit charitable organisations that really see the value of the donations.
This year’s chosen charities will be, Oceans of Hope, Team Endeavour, Sail2Help, The Superyacht Charities Cash4Causes.
Now let’s meet the Headline Sponsors…
Döhle Yachts
Providing a comprehensive range of services to some of the most admired yachts in the world, Döhle Yachts prides itself on being a trusted and discreet partner to all of its clients, offering extensive experience across all aspects of the yachting industry.
LA Marine
Comprising of a highly skilled team of lawyers, LA Marine offers expert advice and innovative solutions to the Superyacht, leisure marine, commercial shipping, marine insurance, and finance sectors.
“The charities benefitting from this year’s event all share LA Marine’s goal of improving lives through experiences on the water. We hope the funds raised will enable these fantastic charities to offer experiences and support to more beneficiaries and make a positive contribution to people’s lives.”
Speedcast
As one of the world’s top critical communications specialists, Speedcast excels in ensuring its clients remain seamlessly connected—regardless of the challenging environments they face or the urgent situations they encounter.
“Speedcast is proud to support Superyacht Charities and our colleague Kerry
Pettitt’s efforts as a founding member of this wonderful organisation. Through a
variety of initiatives, these efforts closely align with one of our core values as a
company, to leverage our global capabilities to solve local challenges.”
Alongside being a headline sponsor of the Superyacht Charities Ball, Speedcast will also be sponsoring event’s the after party, which is sure to be a night to remember!
Peninsula Yacht Services
Based out of Monaco, Gibraltar, London and Fort Lauderdale, Peninsula Yacht Services is a leading provider of marine energy services and solutions, offering local knowledge on a global scale.
“Peninsula has a long history of supporting charitable causes across all the sectors in which it operates. We are very proud to be able to support Superyacht Charities and introduce our network of customers and partners to the great work that they do.”
Nautica Assistance
Nautica Assistance is a prominent Superyacht agency and supplier based in Sardinia. With its 24/7 services, this dedicated team offers comprehensive support to yachts and Superyachts as they make their journey across the Mediterranean.
Lürssen
A world-renowned name in the industry, Lürssen has been building standard-setting ships and yachts since 1875. Based in Germany, Lürssen is widely considered the leading shipyard for large luxury yacht building.
“Superyacht Charities does an amazing job in raising funds to support meaningful charities or even individuals in the world of yachting. We are delighted to be able to play a part in helping to strengthen the charity’s commitment.”
The Superyacht Charities Ball will also be working in partnership with a range of Supporting Sponsors, who will be supporting various aspects of the event:
Compass Tenders – The Welcome Drinks
Compass Tenders specialises in crafting bespoke tenders for some of the world’s most prestigious Superyachts. Its team of experts has delivered more than forty custom tenders, partnering with renowned designers and captains from across the globe.
“This has always been a fantastic event, supporting great and worthy causes, so naturally Compass Tenders is very happy to increase its support and commitment. We look forward to a fantastic evening!”
DSNM – The Wine Upgrade
With over 100 years’ combined expertise, the DSNM team delivers exceptional navigational management services to meet every client’s unique needs.
“Working in this industry of incredible privilege gives us a significant opportunity to support individuals via charitable organisations such as Superyacht Charities, who provide imperative and essential fundraising in the Superyacht world.”
The Viking Maritime Group – The Band
Made up of Viking Crew, The Maritime Skills Academy and Chiltern Maritime, The Viking Maritime Group specialises in crew placement, crew management and crew deployment on a worldwide scale.
“Superyacht Charities is a superb organisation who support global charities and good causes through the network of our industry. We at the Viking Maritime Group are proud to continue to support their work.”
The Pinpoint Works – Photo Booth
Pinpoint Works offers a user-friendly software solution, designed to streamline communication and project management within the yachting industry. The platform simplifies task tracking, issue reporting, and collaboration for yacht owners, crew, and service providers.
Luxury Hospitality Group – 360 Photobooth
To empower hospitality staff in delivering exceptional guest experiences, the Luxury Hospitality Group has developed a holistic approach that combines technical knowledge and leadership training.
“We love to support charities and organisations that focus on people as well and give something back to the industry we all love so much. That is why we sponsor the Superyacht Charities.”
A Crew – The Raffle
As a network comprising more than 15,000 captains and crew members, ACREW leads the way in skill development within the Superyacht sector, placing great importance on both individuals and team dynamics.
“At ACREW, we are delighted to be a sponsor of the Superyacht Charities Ball. As a company, we believe in giving back to the community and supporting charitable initiatives that make a positive impact. We recognise the importance of Superyacht Charities and we are proud to contribute to this meaningful cause.”
Njord By Bergman – The Auction
Njord by Bergman specialises in bespoke Superyacht interior design that reflects clients’ unique lifestyles. Their visionary approach ensures each creation is distinct and relevant, providing exceptional interior architecture and design services for yachts of all sizes.
“The work that Derek Munro and the Trustees do year on year for the Superyacht
Charities Ball to raise much needed funds for these wonderful NFP charities is just
incredible.”
Glancy Fawcett – Photography
Glancy Fawcett is a luxury interior design firm specialising in bespoke solutions for Superyachts, residences, and private aviation. They provide personalised consultations, ensuring a seamless design experience for their clients.
“This year, we’re thrilled to be continuing our support for Superyacht Charities, which seeks to promote and generate funds from the Superyacht industry to benefit numerous sea-related charities around the globe, which is very close to our values.”
Maritime Filming – Videography
Maritime Filming UK is a distinguished filming company focused on maritime and aerial cinematography. Their team of pilots and filmmakers create captivating visuals for promotional materials, documentaries, and events within the marine industry.
“Maritime Filming UK and Tiger Co are proud to support the SYC Ball by providing both the filming at the event and a prize for the evening of an Ultimate Superyacht Content Package for a 40m+ Yacht anywhere in Europe!”
Superyacht Content will be present at the event as official media partner, we look forward to seeing you there!
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