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Adria Libar at Biograd Boat Show 2026: New Connections, Partnerships and a Season in Full Swing
This year’s Biograd Boat Show was particularly active for the Adria Libar team. Even the rainy first day could not slow us down, with a full schedule of industry meetings,
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Call for Entries: Eco Excellence Award 2026
Call for Entries: Eco Excellence Award 2026 Sustainability is more than an idea. It starts with knowledge and turns into responsible decisions and meaningful action. A responsible approach to the
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Adria Libar at CROYA Yacht Show: Building the Path from Yacht Captain to International Qualifications
The yachting industry is changing, and with it come new expectations for today’s yacht captains and officers. For professionals looking to build a long-term career at sea, the key is
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Why yachting professionals choose Master Ocean STCW II/2 Unlimited
Career Advantages of Unlimited Area Certification In the world of professional yachting, there comes a point when master experience grows beyond local and coastal navigation. Managing a yacht then becomes
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IASST 2026 Spring International Seminar – Palma de Mallorca
As a member of IASST, we had the opportunity to participate in the IASST 2026 Spring International Seminar, held from 26 to 30 April 2026 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.
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Adria Libar at the first Adriatic Nautical Business Forum 2026
Participating in the first edition of the Adriatic Nautical Business Forum was much more than a standard conference – it was a space for open dialogue, exchange of experience of
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Insights from Industry Leaders at the Zagreb Boat Show
MEDIA REVIEW Read the full article Čarter.hr ___________________________ Opening Space for Dialogue at the Zagreb Boat Show – Insights from Industry Leaders This year, we’ll be at the 33rd Zagreb
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Courses and Certifications Required to Work as a Deckhand on a Ship or Yacht
To work as a seafarer/deckhand on a passenger ship or yacht, there are several basic and additional courses that are considered standard in practice. The list may vary depending on
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A Season of Warm Wishes A Year of Growth
A Season of Warm Wishes. A Year of Growth. As the year comes to a close, we would like to thank you for the trust, cooperation, and shared progress throughout
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Safe Navigation – Your Practical Guide at Sea
Our Safe Navigation – A Practical Guide brochure turns Croatia’s new maritime safety regulation — the SSVO, in force since March 2025 — into plain language any boater can use on
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**Reflection on the Junior Stewardess Course
“Do We Have Quality Yacht Crew in Croatia?”** Our Junior Stewardess course has just wrapped up, and one question naturally rises to the surface: Do we have high-quality crew in
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Biograd Boat Show 2025: More Than a Meeting Point
Visit Our Team at BBS – Stand G33, North Entrance of Marina Kornati! 22–26 October, Biograd na Moru, Croatia Every year, the Biograd Boat Show brings together the pulse of
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Adria Libar at the 2nd CROYA Yacht Show in Split – Thank You to Everyone Investing in Professionalism
The 2nd CROYA Yacht Show in Split confirmed the strength of Croatia’s yachting sector on the global stage. Over three inspiring days, we had the opportunity to meet with captains,
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Visit us at CROYA Yacht Show Split – 29th September to 1st October
CROYA Yacht Show Split is the perfect opportunity to wrap up the current nautical season and plan ahead for the next. It’s always a pleasure for us to connect with
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May 18 – IMO International Day for Women in Maritime: Equality that Drives the Industry Forward
Maritime has long symbolized strength, courage, and exploration — but the real journey begins when there is space on board for everyone who is ready to contribute. On May 18,
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Panel at Croatia Nautic Show: “Crewed Charter – Opportunity and Challenge”
Panel “Crewed charter – opportunity and challenge” (and huge potential) Does Jadran have the space and crew for a luxurious, clientele? Panel Review: “Crewed Charter – Opportunity and Challenge” The
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Adria Libar at Zagreb Boat Show: Join Us in Hall 9!
We announce our participation in the Zagreb Boat Show, taking place from February 20-24, 2025 and invite all professionals, sailing enthusiasts, and industry partners to visit us at our stand
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Adria Libar: Renowned Hub for Training Captains, Officers and Crews
We collaborate closely with yacht media specialists, such as Yachts Croatia to enhance the visibility and reach of our Yacht Training programs. This partnership ensures that we provide top-notch educational content and
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Happy Holidays!
Gratitude is our special feeling at the end of another year (35th).After years of working in this environment, we appreciate the understanding, wisdom, and responsibility of the people we work with,
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Patron of the Seas and Safe Voyages
In Croatia, Saint Nicholas (Sveti Nikola) holds a special place in the hearts of seafarers, fishermen, and maritime communities.Saint Nicholas is celebrated as the guardian of seafarers and ships. In
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Adria Libar and Green Sail – Environmental Sustainability in Nautical Training
The Online Sustainability Course for Skippers and Crew is designed to provide an understanding of marine protection and environmental awareness. Through this course, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about sustainable
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Mastering the Skills for Exceptional Service on Luxury Yachts
Mastering the Skills for Exceptional Service on Luxury Yachts As the luxury yachting industry continues to expand, the demand for skilled professionals who can deliver exceptional service to guests has
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Safety at Sea: A Review of the 2024 Nautical Season and Future Challenges
Panel Review The panel provided a critical yet optimistic reflection on the state of nautical safety in the Adriatic. Our guest gathered at the Biograd Boat Show to talk about
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10th Anniversary of Yachting & Wine
This year marked a significant milestone as we celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Yachting & Wine event, a decade-long journey of passion, and shared memories. Yachting & Wine meetings
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She and Sea: Women in Nautical Industry
The “Women in the Nautical Industry – She & Sea” event, held on 16th February 2024 at Zagreb Boat Show, was a resounding success, bringing together women and industry leaders
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World Maritime Day 2023
Igor Šegota Captain and Adria Libar Instructor gives his review of this year’s IMO World Maritime theme World Maritime Day is observed every year on the last Thursday of September.
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Charter.hr: Interview with Renata Knežić Rak
Director of the maritime & yachting training centre Adria Libar, Renata Knežić Rak, provides us with a unique insight into the background of the training centre’s work and how they
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