WINDWARD ISLANDS - An established yacht broker

May 5, 2011 - PRLog -- 1999 - Creation of Windward Islands by Daniel Doppler, a specialist in internet marketing, and Emmanuel Pertuisot, yacht broker in the Caribbean. 2010 - Windward Islands employ more than 30 people across 12 offices in Europe, Asia and the US (Paris, London, Miami, New York, Hong Kong, Beijing, Rome, Durban, Karlsruhe, Geneva, Barcelona, St Martin). Dedicated commercial management and tailored in-house back office systems allow client requests to be handled in real time, around the clock 7 days a week and in 6 languages (English, French, Spanish, German, Italian and Chinese).

Solid figures

1999 - 2010: more than 30 000 clients throughout the world. More than 4000 sailing yachts and motorboats to choose from, with and without crew. More than 40 destinations worldwide. A tailored service offering for the whole range of boats, from small sailboats to luxury yachts. More than 900 charters each year.

A key player in the nautical market with 4 areas of activity

-   Windward Islands : yacht charter with or without crew
-   Global Maritime : brokerage and new construction.
-   Stadler & Waldorf : central agency and crewed yacht management.
-   The Argonauts : bareboat network management.

Windward Islands is a member of the following associations worldwide

-   Florida Broker Association (USA)
-   Charter Yacht Broker Association (USA)
-   Federation des Industries Nautiques (France)
-   Federacion Española de Alquiler Nautico (Spain)
-   Associazione Italiana Noleggio Unita da Diporto (Italy)
-   Mediterranean Yacht Broker Association.

Windward Islands in Brazil

Windward Islands will be exhibiting at the Rio Boat Show from April 27 to May 3, to present its activities and establish agreements with new partners and travel agents.

Europe
Daniel Doppler (EN, FR, IT)
daniel@windward-islands.com
Paris : +33 1 45 22 26 52

America
Delphine Kramer (EN, ES, FR)
delphine@windward-islands.net
Miami : +1 305 433 4818