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Luxury yacht charter services designed for bespoke experiences across the Mediterranean and beyond.

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Training

Maritime training services through EMA, delivering certified and industry-aligned courses.

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Professional yacht crew recruitment services connecting you with qualified, experienced, and reliable maritime professionals.

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Yacht build and refit services delivering precision, quality craftsmanship, and optimized vessel performance.

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About EMS

Established in 2020, EMS has rapidly positioned itself as a leading provider of yacht management and maritime services worldwide. With a strong international presence, EMS supports luxury yachts across the Mediterranean and Red Sea, delivering reliable, efficient, and high-quality operational solutions.

Latest News & Maritime Highlights

Explore EMS updates, strategic partnerships, and key developments across the maritime industry

EMA and the General Syndicate of Yacht and Tourist Boat Mariners in Lebanon Sign Cooperation Agreement

Edelweiss Maritime Academy (EMA) and the General Syndicate of Yacht and Tourist Boat Mariners in Lebanon signed a Cooperation & Knowledge Exchange Agreement to strengthen maritime training and professional development. The partnership promotes joint training, specialized programs, workshops, and knowledge exchange while supporting yacht crews and maritime professionals. Syndicate members will receive a 10% discount on EMA courses, with 5% of each course fee allocated to support the Syndicate’s activities and initiatives.

EMA and the Lebanese Information Technology Syndicate Sign Cooperation and Knowledge Exchange Agreement

Edelweiss Maritime Academy (EMA) and the Lebanese Information Technology Syndicate (LITS) signed a Cooperation & Knowledge Exchange Agreement to strengthen collaboration between the maritime and technology sectors. The partnership promotes knowledge sharing, joint training, workshops, and expert exchange, while introducing two new cybersecurity-focused courses: Cyber Seamanship and Yacht Cybersecurity: Data Protection & AI Awareness, supporting the growing role of cybersecurity and AI in the maritime industry.

Strengthening Collaboration to Support Lebanon’s Maritime Sector

A meeting between Edelweiss Maritime Academy and the Directorate General of Land and Maritime Transport, focusing on strengthening cooperation in maritime training, professional development, and the advancement of Lebanese maritime competencies. The meeting also highlighted the importance of continued collaboration in supporting the development of Lebanon’s maritime sector.

Breaking Waves, Bridging Worlds: Advancing Inclusion Through Maritime Training

Breaking Waves, Bridging Worlds successfully concluded as the MENA region's first adaptive sailing and maritime training program for persons with disabilities, promoting inclusion, accessibility, and equal opportunities through hands-on maritime training and adaptive sailing experiences.

Powering the F1H2O Jeddah Grand Prix

Edelweiss Maritime Services proudly delivered comprehensive maritime operational support for the F1H2O Jeddah Grand Prix, overseeing safety management, security protocols, VIP water transportation, and operational command. The successful execution of this international event reflects our commitment to precision, compliance, and operational excellence in high-performance maritime operations.

How AI Is Changing The Maritime Industry?

Artificial Intelligence is transforming the maritime industry by improving safety, efficiency, and sustainability. This article explores how AI and Machine Learning are being used for autonomous navigation, predictive maintenance, fuel optimization, and smarter data-driven decisions shaping the future of smarter, greener, and more reliable maritime operations.

The Importance of Crew Training and Certification in the Superyacht Industry

As the superyacht industry evolves, crew training and certification have become essential for ensuring safety, service excellence, and regulatory compliance. This article explores why programs aligned with STCW and MLC standards are vital for modern yachting, how digital learning and specialized courses are shaping the next generation of crew, and why forward-thinking organizations like EMS are redefining professional development for 2025 and beyond.

Edelweiss Joins International Superyacht Society

Edelweiss Maritime Management Services (EMS) is proud to join the International Superyacht Society, strengthening its presence in the global maritime luxury industry and enhancing international collaboration, connectivity, and excellence across the superyacht sector.

EMS Partners with Yachting Pages

EMS has been appointed as the official representative and distribution partner of Yachting Pages across MENA and the GCC, enhancing access to global maritime resources for superyacht owners, captains, and crew.

ACREW Awards: Assaad Rayess Named Best Entrepreneur Crew 2023

Assaad Rayess, CEO of Edelweiss Maritime Management Services, was honored with the prestigious Best Entrepreneur Crew Award 2023 at the internationally recognized ACREW Awards in Porto Montenegro. The award recognizes his visionary leadership, entrepreneurial excellence, and significant contributions to the global superyacht industry, while reflecting Edelweiss' continued commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence across the GCC and MENA maritime sectors.

BURJ CEO Awards: Assaad Rayess Named CEO of the Year

Assaad Rayess, CEO of Edelweiss Maritime Management Services, was honored with the Middle East CEO of the Year 2023 award at the prestigious BURJ CEO Awards. This recognition celebrates his visionary leadership, outstanding contributions to the maritime industry, and commitment to excellence, reinforcing Edelweiss' position as a leading yacht and maritime services company in the MENA region.

Edelweiss Recognized with the “Best Yacht Services Award” at the Robban Assafina Maritime Awards

Edelweiss Maritime Management Services proudly celebrates receiving the Best Yacht Services Award at the Robban Assafina Maritime Awards on 20 June 2023. This prestigious recognition highlights the company's commitment to excellence, professionalism, and delivering high-quality yacht management and maritime services. The award reflects the trust of its clients and partners and reinforces Edelweiss' dedication to continuously exceeding expectations while providing world-class solutions to the yachting industry.

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