Sailing & Charters
· 6 min read
Visiting Tana Beru Shipyard: A Practical Guide for Owners and Travellers
How to visit the phinisi yards at Tana Beru and Bira: getting there from Makassar, what you see at each build stage,…
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Sailing & Charters
Sailing & Charters
Sailing & Charters
· 6 min read
Phinisi Charter Revenue Model: 2027 Benchmarks and Honest Numbers
Published benchmarks: ~120 charter nights at IDR 30m, IDR 3.6bn gross, IDR 1.5-2.0bn opex, 6-14% net. Revenue and cost tables, sensitivity, and…
Sailing & Charters
· 6 min read
Komodo or Raja Ampat: Where to Base a New Liveaboard in 2027
Komodo runs April-November, Raja Ampat October-April. Rate comparison, logistics, crew and fuel differences, and how to sell the repositioning crossing.
Sailing & Charters
· 6 min read
SVLK and Legal Timber Sourcing for Boatbuilders
SVLK is Indonesia's timber legality system and the baseline for sourcing boatbuilding hardwood. What to request from a yard, why buyers ask,…
Sailing & Charters
· 6 min read
Delivery Voyage, Sea Trials and Crew Handover: The Last 60 Days
What happens between launch and first charter: sea trial protocol, snag list management, the Sulawesi to Labuan Bajo delivery passage and the…
Sailing & Charters
· 6 min read
Wooden Hull Maintenance Calendar: Antifouling, Caulking and Re-Planking
Monthly, quarterly, annual and 5-year maintenance tasks for a wooden phinisi: haul-out timing, antifouling, caulking intervals and when re-planking is necessary.
Sailing & Charters
· 6 min read
Marine Insurance and Pre-Purchase Survey for Phinisi Buyers
Never buy a wooden hull unsurveyed. Full survey scope, the defects found most often on used phinisi, how class affects insurability, and…
Sailing & Charters
· 6 min read
Hybrid, Solar and Power Systems on Phinisi: What Is Realistic in 2027
Solar covers hotel load, diesel still does propulsion. Honest guidance on genset sizing, battery banks, watermaker capacity and how to test hybrid…
Sailing & Charters
· 6 min read
Dive Deck Design for Komodo Liveaboards: Layout, Compressors and Safety
How to design a Komodo liveaboard dive deck: kitting stations, tank racks, rinse tanks, compressor placement, skiff handling in current and emergency…
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