V.Ships Leisure, V.Hospitality and MHG Announce Strategic Partnership
Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) July 31, 2013 -- V.Ships Leisure, V.Hospitality and MHG have announced their plans to form a strategic partnership effective August 1st, 2013. The companies have a number of new and exciting joint projects in progress and the partnership will allow for a more effective collaboration.
“We’re delighted to announce our partnership with MHG,” said Bertrand Petyt, Crew Operations Manager at V.Ships. “We have been working with MHG for many years and not only do we have a trusted and valued relationship but our companies’ philosophies and service standards are aligned.” The new partnership will include our hotel & cruise recruitment division V.Hospitality as well as our yacht recruitment division The Crew Network (Antibes).
The companies have previously worked together on several successful projects and have established a unique relationship. A strategic partnership will help realize the full potential of the relationship as well as to assist in further developing related services, ultimately benefiting current and future clients and the marine industry in general.
“Our goal is to provide a cohesive and effective connection to synergetic services for our clients,” said Peter Hult, Executive Vice President of MHG Insurance Brokers and President of MHG Medical Management Services. “We often share the same clients, use similar marketing strategies and tools, and our respective product lines complement each other well.
"This partnership will offer our clients confidence and comfort in working with proven service providers, with a global footprint and scalable business models.”
About V.Ships Leisure
V.Ships Leisure is the leading provider of ship-management services to the passenger shipping industries providing services to a fleet of more than 140 vessels. As a global company, with offices in most major maritime centres, it employs over 6,000 crew. It is the cruise, ferry and superyacht industries’ leading provider of third party services, encompassing deck & engine management, hotel management, manning, travel, marine planning, new building supervision, charter and consultancy.
V.Ships Leisure is the only ship management company providing integrated deck & engine and hotel management.
About V.Hospitality
V.Hospitality helps cruise lines and yacht management companies build a world-class business through strategic innovation management. A division of the Monaco-based V.Ships Group, V.Hospitality benefits from the experience of the largest ship management company in the world; our team of industry experts and recognized executives has a proven track record of successes in leading change in complex shipping organizations. We position ourselves as an industry leading management Consultancy Company, which provides clients with achievable measurable and operational performance improvements. Our expertise in Performance Improvements, People Solutions, Process Performance and the implementation of management operating systems to the point of execution is recognized as one of the best in the industry. For more information about V.Hospitality, visit http://www.vhospitality.net.
About The Crew Network (Antibes)
The Crew Network (Antibes) is The World’s Premier Crew Agency. With 20 years of experience in yacht crew placement, The Crew Network Antibes’ team of specialists is well versed in the skills needed to operate a yacht at the highest levels of luxury. Our philosophy is to provide exceptional quality Placement, Crew Payroll and Training services to the yachting industry. Operational ingenuity is what sets The Crew Network (Antibes) apart. A passionate, smart, shrewd, global yachting company – that is how we see ourselves. For more information about The Crew Network Antibes, visit http://www.crewnetwork.com.
About MHG Insurance Brokers
Established in 1991 in Miami, Florida, MHG Insurance Brokers is an independent, global, full service insurance brokerage and consultative facility. MHG has set the standard for value driven insured solutions for the marine industry in response to ever increasing competitive and regulatory demands. Through its extensive relationships with international underwriting markets, MHG develops and provides a full range of employee benefits, risk mitigation programs, business insurance and financial services all supported by comprehensive attention to service support for all of our clients. MHG pays close attention to the maritime regulatory environment and provides both advice and insured solutions aligned to the MLC2006 regulations. In the U.S. we provide group and individual employee benefits along with expert guidance on federal regulations regarding Health Care Reform. For more information about MHG Insurance Brokers and the services we provide, please visit http://www.mhginsurance.com.
About MHG Medical Management Services
MHG Medical is a dedicated marine medical service provider with an emphasis on operating efficiencies and risk and cost reduction. MHG Medical’s range of services include formulary and medical equipment management, Pre-Employment Medical Examination support, marine wellness programs and Public Heath support and regulatory guidance as well as full management of medical facilities and/or auditing and support. MHG Medical offers scalable global medical services tailored to our clients’ unique requirements, to cruise ships, yacht managers, mega yachts and other vessel owners and shipping agents, encompassing all aspects of maritime medical operations, managed by a world-class, medical team who offer a 24/7 on-call service to clients. For more information about MHG Medical Management and the services they provide, please visit http://www.mhgmedical.com.
Peter Hult, MHG Insurance Brokers, http://www.mhginsurance.com, 954-828-1819, [email protected]
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