Partners & affiliations

Our network of partners and affiliations

A world-class phinisi takes a symphony of collaboration. Trusted partners, suppliers and professional bodies help every component meet the highest standards.

Regulation & classification

The bodies that verify our work

Our operations comply with national and international standards, verified by these essential bodies.

Classification

Biro Klasifikasi Indonesia

The Indonesian classification society, mandatory for Indonesian-flagged commercial vessels. We work with BKI surveyors throughout construction.

Maritime regulator

Directorate General of Sea Transportation

Indonesia’s primary maritime regulator, under the Ministry of Transportation — our counterpart for registration, flagging and safety documentation.

Tourism licensing

Ministry of Tourism and Creative Economy

We structure clients’ vessels to meet the requirements for tourism and charter licences (SIUP-Pariwisata).

Conservation & community

Vessels that explore and protect

We build vessels that protect Indonesia’s pristine marine ecosystems, and our partnerships reflect that commitment.

WWF Indonesia
We consult their marine conservation guidelines and support their responsible-tourism initiatives in the Coral Triangle.
The Nature Conservancy Indonesia
We align with TNC’s goals for sustainable fisheries and marine protected areas in Raja Ampat and Komodo National Park.
Coral Triangle Center
The Bali-based CTC is a key partner for conservation training and education; we support its community outreach.
Yayasan Konservasi Laut Indonesia
We contribute to YKL’s Sulawesi-based marine conservation, focused on the ecosystems where our boats are born.

Marine technology & engineering

Proven technology, serviceable anywhere

Propulsion from Caterpillar Marine, Yanmar Marine International and Baudouin — chosen for reliability, fuel efficiency and service support in remote ports such as Labuan Bajo and Sorong.

Navigation by Garmin Marine, Raymarine and Simrad in integrated glass bridge systems; power and utilities from Kohler Marine Generators, Onan and Dometic.

Design & outfitting

Beyond seaworthiness, luxury lives in the details. We collaborate with Bali-based interior design firms and Indonesian artisans on tropical interiors that are beautiful and durable at sea.

Design studios · Indonesian artisans

Safety & trust