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A network close to boaters

An assistance network across the Mediterranean

Sailornet coordinates operations through a network of marine operators based in the Mediterranean areas set out in the contract. The applicable limit depends on the subscription taken out and on the boat’s position.

SAILORNET NETWORK

The Sailornet assistance network

How a request is handled

  • Motor boat moored in a sheltered bay at sunset

    Home port

    The 6-mile limit is measured from the berthing port stated in the contract. Recovery means a return to the berthing port.

  • Sailornet patrol boat with the tow line under tension during an inshore recovery

    Inshore

    The 12-mile limit is measured from the nearest coast. Recovery means a return to the nearest suitable port.

  • Sailornet patrol boat under way offshore, seen from the bow

    Offshore

    The 20-mile limit is measured from the nearest coast. Recovery means a return to the nearest suitable port.

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Geographic areas

Cover applies within the Mediterranean basin, including the areas listed in the General Terms and Conditions, among them Italy, Corsica, mediterranean France, mediterranean Spain and the Balearics, Slovenia, Croatia and Greece. Operational availability in a specific position must be assessed against the conditions at the time, local permits, the distance of the vessels and the rules that apply in the area.

Restricted areas and special conditions

In Marine Protected Areas and in zones subject to restrictions, assistance may be excluded or conditional on authorisation from the competent authority. Unsafe weather or sea conditions may also lead to the operation being suspended or postponed.

A NETWORK CLOSE TO BOATERS

Check before you set off

Boater on board checking the nautical chart on the Sailornet App

If you are unsure whether a route is covered, contact Customer Care before departure, stating the plan you subscribed to and the area you intend to sail in.

Contact Customer Care