The Role and Benefits of an Independent Project Manager for Pocket-Superyacht Refit Projects (55–80 ft)

Owners investing significant money expect 5-star finishing and service. But the reality is often disappointing. Standard yacht commissioning typically involves launching, rigging setup, and basic sea-readiness checks—often done quickly before handover. Any quality issues discovered afterwards are directed to dealer or yard after-sales service. The problem? Legitimate warranty claims frequently go unresolved, leaving owners frustrated and bearing unexpected costs.