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Lykourgos Madouvalos, GAC Greece’s Yacht Services Coordinator, at one of the country’s marinas catering for the luxury yachting sector
Total support for VIP sailing
Greece, 2 July 2014: GAC Greece has formed a specialised department to cater for the needs of high-end leisure craft calling at the country’s ports and marinas.
The newly formed GAC Greece Yachting Services focuses on the super yacht sector, offering a comprehensive support package designed for craft over 100ft (approximately 35m).
Lykourgos Madouvalos, GAC Greece’s Yacht Services Coordinator, says: “The azure waters of the Mediterranean, and in particular Greece, are a popular destination for sailors and yachtsmen. GAC, one of the most reliable names in the market, is now offering its services as a trusted partner for this prestigious sector.
“From yacht administration matters, through to high-end hospitality to deliver the VIP treatment for you and your guests, we have the resources, connections and know-how to make your Mediterranean yachting experience smooth sailing.”
The portfolio of yachting support services include:
Yacht Administration & Maintenance: transportation, refit & repairs, spares pick-up & delivery, safety & security management, supplies of bunker fuels & fresh water, insurance, and courier service.
Crew Support: weather routing & itinerary planning, port operations/berth arrangement, Customs clearance/immigration formalities, provisions, medical assistance, and airport pick-up/drop-off
Hospitality: delivery of food & drinks, spa treatments, events planning, guest specialty chefs, personal security, Internet/telephony, golf & tennis course bookings, water sports, scuba diving / fishing, sightseeing, escorted shopping trips, VIP concierge, limousines, restaurant recommendations & bookings, luxury villas & special accommodation, and jet/helicopter charters.
GAC Greece was set up in 1986 and today is one of the leading companies of its kind covering the country’s ports and terminals. It is part of the global GAC Group established in the Middle East in 1956 and now one of the world’s largest providers of integrated shipping, logistics and marine services, present in more than 40 countries.
For more operational information about GAC Greece Yachting Services contact:
Lykourgos Madouvalos – Yacht Services Coordinator
Tel: +30-210-4140400
Fax: +30-210-4140477
E-mail: yachting.gr@gac.com
Mob: +30 6951688605
About GAC Group
GAC is a global provider of integrated shipping, logistics and marine services. Emphasising world-class performance, a long-term approach, innovation, ethics and a strong human touch, GAC delivers a flexible and value-adding portfolio to help customers achieve their strategic goals.
Established since 1956, GAC employs over 10, 000 people in more than 300 offices worldwide.
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