International Superyacht Society, through committees, events, educational opportunities, and business-to-business collaboration, ISS works collectively to both strengthen and grow the business interests of Society members, while serving as a unified voice for issues affecting the yachting marketplace as a whole.
ISS Mission
Our Mission is to Promote Excellence and Ensure Sustainability in the Global Yachting Industry.
Founded in 1989, ISS is the representative organisation of the large yacht industry. Our mission is to build alliances worldwide, serve as the collective voice on issues affecting the industry, recognise achievement, and further strengthen the industry overall through regional and global committees, educational opportunities, and networking events.
The International Superyacht Society is a member-driven organisation with a marketing and administrative staff that is reliant on the volunteer efforts of its Board and members. Funding for the organisation comes directly from members and sponsors and is used for initiatives that benefit the large yacht industry as a whole.
International Superyacht Society Objectives
| row our MarketplaceCollaborate with industry partners and associations to develop and implement a programme of activities that favourably represent the superyacht industry and attract new clientele.Promote New Talent OutreachCommunicate with educational and vocational institutions regarding career opportunities (afloat and ashore) in the yachting industry, including creation and circulation of Best Practice procedures. | Engage with RegulatorsActively participate in setting/amending regulations—in cooperation with other associations—to be in congruence with the overall needs of the superyacht industry. Inspire Professional CollaborationDeliver a series of global events throughout the year to bring industry members together to meet, collaborate, and grow their businesses. |
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