The YachtInfo Antibes Yacht Show (YI AYS) Steering Committee, comprising Antibes Yacht Show, ISS, MYBA as well as PYA revealed chairs as well as speakers for its 2012 Seminar Topics. The event is held on the 13th April, 2012, from 10am – 5pm with luncheon at 12.30 and cocktails at 5pm.
SESSION ONE 10.00-11.00/11.15
The Challenges of Charters, Sale and Purchase
Including: How crew can help with chartering and selling the yacht
Chair (and speaker): Franc Jansen (YPI/MYBA)
Speakers: Matthew Fisher (CNI/MYBA), Sussie Kidd (CNI/MYBA)
SESSION TWO 11.30-12.30/12.45
Communication Triangle, PYC Impact, Yacht Design
Chair: Andrew Schofield (PYA); Speaker: Scott Kennedy (Lloyd’s Register)
SESSION THREE 13.00-14.00/14.15
When the Harbour Master Chains You to the Pier
Including: When the VAT Man comes knocking and Interpol wants to discuss your Money Laundering
Chair: Norma Trease (ISS); Speakers: Chris Allix (Dominion Marine), Darrell Bell (Ariadne Yacht Management), Adrian Jones (BlackStar)
SESSION FOUR 14.30-17.00
Regulatory Changes, Management Training
Including: Engineering, RYA Changes, Manila Amendments with Management Training Rollout, PYA and ICTC Update
Chair: Andrew Schofield (PYA); Speakers: Richard Falk (RYA), Joey Meen (PYA), Capt. Roger Towner (MCA)
The opportunity to support YI AYS is still available and includes Presenting and Contributing Sponsorships. Those interested in sponsorship should contact Amy Halsted at +1 540.784.4561 or seagourmet@toad.net as sponsorship is limited.
Attendees are encouraged to register for the seminars. Please contact Vanessa Stuart, ISS Administrator, info@superyachtsociety.org, +1 954.525.6625.
