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For Foreign Charterers
Everything a foreign charterer needs to plan with confidence — choosing a specialist broker, reading the contract, securing permits, provisioning, and insuring your expedition.
Chartering in a remote Indonesian archipelago carries practicalities that a first-time foreign charterer rarely anticipates. These guides — written from over a decade in the Raja Ampat phinisi market — walk you through each one.
How to choose a specialist Raja Ampat broker who curates the journey — not just the booking.
Read guideReading an Indonesian charter contract as a foreign guest — governing law, key clauses, and financial transparency.
Read guidePermits and documentation for chartering in Raja Ampat — for Indonesian-flagged and foreign-flagged vessels.
Read guideCommunicating dietary needs and how fine provisioning works in a remote archipelago.
Read guideThe coverage foreign charterers should prioritise — medical evacuation, dive cover, and trip protection.
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