Yachting and Aviation

Yacht Ownership

From the outset, getting an appropriate ownership structure in place, whether you choose to operate your vessel privately or commercially, is essential to its successful and ongoing operation.

We will provide you with the most appropriate ownership structures across multiple jurisdictions so you are able to maximize both its operational and tax efficiency, to the limits.

Yacht Registration & Isle of Man Representative Person

Choosing the right Flag and Registry is a very important decision for owners to make. It is important to register with all the the major internationally recognised ship registries. This is done for both commercial and private yachts.

Yacht Administration & Technical Services

All preparation of ISM manuals and on-board inspections can be arranged by us. All port state control paperwork can also be handled by us. Furthermore, we will also provide a fully qualified shore-based manager who can implement the design and audit of an approved SMS. We take care of the detail so you don’t have to.

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Aviation Tax Efficient Ownership Structures

Just as we do for our yachting clients, we will provide you with the most appropriate aviation ownership structures across multiple jurisdictions so you are able to maximize both operational and tax efficiency to its limits.

O5 can can assist with:

• Aircraft purchase & sales
• VAT and customs duties handling
• Tax efficient ownership
• Asset protection structuring and solutions

Aircraft Registration

We will help register an owners private jet, corporate jet or helicopter in many of the world’s leading registries and are well positioned, due to our excellent working relationship with the Isle of Man Aircraft Registry, to register an aircraft difficult to attain but highly reputable M-Register. 

Administrative Management & Operations

We will remove the administrative burden of aircraft ownership, through a dedicated point of contact. Dependent upon the level of assistance required by owners, we will provide and tailor a menu of services to cover all aspects of aircraft management and administration functions.

With aircraft ownership comes great responsibility and legal liability. We are able to offer owners a dedicated aircraft operation service. This will include; ground handling, flight planning, routing, airfield slots, landing permits & more.

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Insurance

We will help you source and obtain comprehensive and competitive insurance policies for your yacht or aircraft.

Finance

Our marine finance specialists can assist you in securing preferential loan terms tailored to your individual requirements. For aviation, we can do the same.

Crew Payroll

To ensure owners comply with crew legislation, we can provide full crew employment and payroll services.