Marcel Borgmann CEO began his sailing career as a child when he received an 8-foot clinker-built yawl. At the age of eighteen, he established the Bestevaer sailing school, which grew to include three branches.
After first gaining experience as manager of a major international organisation for yacht brokers, Marcel became the founder and director of Contest Brokerage in 1995 and served as General Director of the Contest Group until 1 September 2010. As sworn and certified yacht broker, Marcel has established a worldwide network of agents under the auspices of Sea Independent.
The network of agents is the only one in the world that is certified according to high-minded principles of competence. This guarantees top quality service.
The first registered yacht brokerage company®
Sea Independent has optimized and documented its work procedures and codes of behavior on the basis of strict protocols from the European Maritime Certification Institute (EMCI).
As a result, Sea Independent is the first registered yacht brokerage company® in the world.
(for reference please see the public records at www.emci.nl).
Precisely the adherence to supreme methods and clear modus operandi underlines the
distinguishing quality and value that Sea Independent offers as a yacht Brokerage company.

SEA
INDEPENDENT.