For Charter Brokers & Charter Management

Run Every Charter Like
It's Your
Best One Yet.

One platform for charter bookings, guest profiles, APA management, broker networking, compliance, and owner reporting — built for the full lifecycle of commercial yacht operations.

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500+
Charter bookings managed
100%
APA reconciliation accuracy
3x
Faster guest preference setup
48h
Owner P&L report turnaround
Built for Yacht Brokerage

Everything a charter operation
needs — in one platform.

Charter Booking & Contract Management
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MYBA and bespoke charter contract templates — generated, signed, and stored in the platform
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Charter calendar with availability windows, holding periods, and broker enquiry tracking
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Payment milestone tracking — deposit, balance, and APA scheduling with automated reminders
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Central booking record linking contract, guests, crew, provisioning, and financials
Guest Profiles & Preference Tracking
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Persistent guest profiles with dietary requirements, cabin preferences, activities, and allergies
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Preference sheets auto-distributed to captain and chef on booking confirmation
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Guest history across multiple charters on the same or different vessels
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VIP guest flags, special occasion tracking, and post-charter feedback collection
APA Management & Reconciliation
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APA budget set on booking — tracked in real time against fuel, provisioning, marina, and extras
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Top-up requests generated automatically when APA balance falls below threshold
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End-of-charter APA reconciliation with itemised breakdown for guest, broker, and owner
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Multi-currency APA management with live exchange rates
Broker Network & Commission Tracking
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Broker directory with contact history, active enquiries, and commission rate per agreement
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Commission calculation automatic on charter confirmation — tracked against payment schedule
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Broker enquiry inbox with response time tracking and conversion analytics
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Central agent and sub-agent relationship management across your charter fleet
Provisioning & Itinerary Planning
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Provisioning order management linked directly to guest preference sheets and APA budget
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Itinerary builder with waypoints, port costs, fuel estimates, and weather integration
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Supplier and marina contacts stored per cruising area — reusable across charters
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Pre-departure checklist — provisioning confirmed, crew briefed, tender/toys ready
Charter P&L & Owner Reporting
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Per-charter P&L automatically generated from fees, APA reconciliation, and all costs
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Season summary report showing total income, average charter value, and yield per day
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Owner report delivered automatically — fee income, broker commissions, APA surplus/deficit
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VAT on charter income tracked by jurisdiction for tax advisor and flag-state compliance
Charter Bookings
From first enquiry to final
APA reconciliation.

Manage the full charter lifecycle in one place — MYBA contracts, payment milestones, guest preference sheets, and end-of-charter reconciliation all linked to a single booking record. Nothing falls through the gaps between broker, captain, and owner.

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Charter calendar with availability, holding periods, and option management
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MYBA and custom contract templates — generate, e-sign, and archive
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Payment schedule with automated broker and guest reminders
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Post-charter reconciliation report ready in 48 hours
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APA Management
Total APA visibility for
captain, guest, and owner.

The Advance Provisioning Allowance is the most error-prone part of any charter. Aquator tracks every APA expense in real time — fuel, provisioning, marina fees, and extras — against the agreed budget, with automatic top-up requests and a clean reconciliation at departure.

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APA balance tracked live against each expense category
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Automated top-up requests when balance falls below a set threshold
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Itemised end-of-charter APA statement for guest, broker, and owner
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Multi-currency with live exchange rates — no manual conversion errors
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Guest Experience
Never ask a guest the same
question twice.

Every guest preference, dietary requirement, cabin assignment, and special occasion is captured once and available for every future charter. Captains and chefs receive a complete briefing pack the moment a charter is confirmed — no emails back and forth.

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Persistent guest profiles carry forward to every future booking
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Auto-distributed preference sheets on booking confirmation
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Dietary requirements, allergies, cabin preferences, activities, and VIP flags
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Post-charter guest feedback linked to profile for future reference
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Financial Reporting
Charter P&L ready before
the guests leave the dock.

Every charter generates a complete financial picture automatically — charter fee income, broker commissions, APA reconciliation, and all operating costs. Owners receive a clean P&L statement for each charter and a season summary ready for their accountant.

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Per-charter P&L — fee income, commissions, APA, and net owner return
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Season summary with yield per day, average charter value, and occupancy rate
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VAT on charter income tracked by jurisdiction — ready for tax filing
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Owner report auto-generated and delivered on charter completion
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Yachts Worldwide
20+
Countries
20k+
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Old Way vs Aquator

Why charter operations
move to Aquator.

Capability
Traditional Operations
With Aquator
Charter calendar & availability
Shared Google Calendar
Integrated booking calendar with option holds
MYBA contract management
PDF emailed back and forth
Template library, e-sign, auto-archived
Guest preference tracking
Word doc, re-typed each charter
Persistent profile, auto-sent to crew
APA reconciliation
Captain's spreadsheet, days after charter
Real-time tracking, auto-reconciled on departure
Broker commission tracking
Manual invoice matching
Auto-calculated on confirmation, tracked to payment
Charter P&L to owner
Weeks after season end
Per-charter, auto-generated within 48 hours
VAT by jurisdiction
Accountant calculates separately
Tracked per charter, ready for tax filing
Provisioning linked to APA
Separate processes, reconciled manually
Guest prefs → provisioning order → APA deduction

Before Aquator, APA reconciliation was the part of every charter I dreaded most. Two days of spreadsheet work, chasing receipts from the captain. Now it's done before the guests are back at the airport — and the owner report is already in their inbox.

— Charter Manager, Mediterranean Fleet · 6 charter yachts, 28–55m
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Aquator is built for
every stakeholder in yachting.

For Owners
Total Visibility Into Your Investment

Access real-time financial reports, maintenance updates, and crew status from anywhere. See charter income, operating costs, and net returns in one dashboard.

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For Captains & Crew
Run Your Vessel With Confidence

Manage daily operations, guest briefs, maintenance tasks, and compliance — even offline. Designed for the realities of life at sea during an active charter season.

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For Fleet Managers
Fleet-Wide Command From One Dashboard

Manage charter schedules, maintenance, crew, and financials across every vessel in your fleet — from a single consolidated view.

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running on Aquator.

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