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Capt’n Boat & Port Navy Service: A Partnership for Complete Nautical Services
At Capt’n Boat, we are committed to building a strong and collaborative network within the nautical world. As part of this effort, we are pleased to announce our new partnership with Port Navy Service, one of the largest dry ports in the world, located in Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, France.
Port Navy Service welcomes hundreds of boats every year for winter storage, along with boaters from around the world and many marine professionals. It’s a true meeting place for people passionate about boatin, perfectly aligned with our mission: to connect boat owners with certified professionals they can trust.
With over 1,500 places, Port Navy Service is the largest dry marina. But more than just its size, it stands out as a hub of expertise. The port brings together a wide range of professionals: mechanics, riggers, electricians, fiberglass experts, hull cleaners, and more. This creates a unique network of skills in the Mediterranean.
This partnership highlights the synergy between onshore expertise and at-sea support. By combining reliable port teams with experienced crews, Capt’n Boat and Port Navy Service offer a high-quality experience from dock to open sea.
Boat owners can now easily access services delivered by certified professionals, including:
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Boat deliveries: Have your boat safely transported by a qualified skipper to the destination of your choice.
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Sea trials: Test a boat before buying it, with a professional on board for a stress-free experience.
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Boat handovers: Learn how to handle your new boat with expert guidance, gain confidence and autonomy.
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Navigation support: Whether it’s your first trip or a special sailing plan, leave with a skipper by your side for extra comfort and safety.
All services provided through Capt’n Boat are backed by clear contracts, insurance included and a 100% secure platform.
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A partnership also designed for marine industry professionals
This collaboration is not just for private boaters. It also benefits marine industry professionals (boatyards, dealers, brokers…) by offering a central location where technical and operational expertise meet.
With Capt’n Boat, you can hire certified skippers and crew members to enhance your service offer: deliveries, client demos, launches, sea trials, handovers and more.
It’s a flexible and secure solution that helps you save time, manage busy periods, and provide your clients with a smooth, professional and personalized experience.
Capt’n Boat and Port Navy Service share the same core values: proximity, professionalism and passion for boating. This partnership strengthens our mission to support a more structured, visible and accessible nautical sector.
Together, we aim to:
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Highlight the professionals working at or with the port,
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Encourage boat owners to use trusted service providers,
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Help marine professionals promote their expertise.
