Partner members are professional organisations or individuals who offer services which are complementary to the membership of YBDSA, such as marine insurance, law, finance or in technical areas. Partners are listed on our websites and are welcome at Association events at the discounted member rate.

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Technical

Justin Bates
Materials Technology Ltd
Unit 5 Rushington Court
Rushington Business Park
Chapel Lane
Southampton
Hampshire
SO40 9NA
UK
Office:
02380 580240
Fax:
02380 661758
Email:
Justin@mtechltd.co.uk
Website:
www.mtechltd.co.uk
Specialisation:
Materials failure analysis covering metals, plastics and rubbers etc. A large proportion of our business is for marine surveyors, legal, insurance and manufacturers. We offer expertise in corrosion and welding. Also UV testing and salt spray testing.

Lawyers

Jonathan Watson
MFB Solicitors
Fishmongers' Chambers
1 Fishmongers' Hall Wharf
London
EC4R 3AE
UK
Office:
0207 330 8017
Mobile:
07801736148
Fax:
0207 256 6778
Email:
JWatson@M-F-B.co.uk
Website:
www.m-f-b.co.uk
Specialisation:
Maritime lawyers with a dedicated team for shipping transactions including yacht sale and purchase, finance, insurance, classification and registration

Insurance

Ian Crumpen
Nautical Insurance Services
57 Elm Road
Leigh on Sea
Essex
SS9 1SP
UK
Office:
01702 470811
Fax:
01702 470844
Email:
enquiries@nautical-insurance.co.uk
Website:
www.nautical-insurance.co.uk
Specialisation:
Yacht and motorboat insurance.

Lawyers

Lucy Goff
Ocean-Legal
110 Bishopsgate
London
EC2N 4AY
UK
Office:
0845 257 9449
Mobile:
07936385306
Email:
Lucy.goff@ocean-legal.com
Website:
https://www.ocean-legal.com
Specialisation:
At Ocean Legal we offer tailored legal advice, agreed upfront pricing and strategic guidance to help marine businesses and yacht owners navigate the complexities of the maritime legal and regulatory landscape and seize opportunities.

Registration

Duncan Swanson
Oceanskies Ltd
St Agnes
2A Fosse
St Martin
GY4 6EF
Guernsey
Office:
+44 1481 232621
Mobile:
+44 7781 116118
Email:
duncan@oceanskies.com
Website:
www.oceanskies.com
Specialisation:
Yacht Registration and Yacht Documentation

Finance

Stuart Austin
Promarine Finance Ltd
The Boar Shed,
Shirl Heath
Kingsland
Leominster
HR6 9RJ
UK
Office:
01432 347 788
Email:
stuart@marine-finance.org
Website:
https://www.marine-finance.org/
Specialisation:
A fast and personal finance solution for boat ownership. We are boating enthusiasts helping like–minded people to buy the boats they really want. We offer a personal, tailored solution, and are flexible around our customers circumstances and requirements.

Registration

Phil Cornick
Red Flag Registrations Ltd
52 Marine Parade East
Lee on the Solent
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO13 9BW
UK
Office:
023 8097 1170
Mobile:
07769 208421
Email:
info@redflagregistrations.co.uk
Website:
www.redflagregistrations.co.uk
Specialisation:
Vessel Registration (Pleasure and Commercial). Undertakes tonnage measurements for registration purposes under YBDSA.

Lawyers

Guy Walker
Shearwater Law
West View
Kingston
Devon
TQ7 4QD
UK
Office:
+44 (0)1752 226020
Mobile:
07831 195438
Email:
Guy.Walker@shearwater-law.com
Website:
https://shearwater-law.com
Specialisation:
Legal advice for the yachting, commercial fishing, marine transport and shipping sectors. Specialisms include fishing vessel regulatory proceedings, yacht casualties and yacht racing claims and claims involving professional advisors.
Qualifications:
Consultant Solicitor

Finance

Ian Wright
SmartSearch
Mayfield House
Lower Railway Road
Ilkley
LS29 8FL
UK
Office:
0113 238 7660
Mobile:
01138272290
Email:
Ian.Wright@smartsearch.com
Website:
https://smartsearch.com

Insurance

Keith Lovett
Stoneways Marine Insurance Services Limited.
47 A Commercial Road
Lower Parkstone
Poole
Dorset
BH14 0HU
UK
Office:
03333 609886
Mobile:
07469 274560.
Email:
keithlovett@stoneways.co.uk
Website:
https://www.stoneways.co.uk
Specialisation:
Marine insurance
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