Nico Curbishley
Delivery Skipper
Brief Info
Successfully delivering a yacht across Asia’s diverse maritime landscapes requires more than just seamanship; it demands a profound understanding of regional waters, vessel types, and the myriad challenges presented by varying climates and sea conditions. With over 26 years of hands-on experience, Nico Curbishley embodies this expertise, ensuring each voyage is executed with precision and care.

Nico Curbishley – Mastering Yacht Deliveries Across Asia
With over 26 years of maritime experience, Nico Curbishley stands as a seasoned yacht delivery skipper renowned for his deep understanding of vessels and the sea. His extensive career has taken him through diverse maritime environments, from the tranquil lagoons of the Caribbean to the challenging ocean passages of the Pacific. Nico’s expertise extends to both monohulls and catamarans, ensuring safe and efficient deliveries across various conditions.
In Asia, Nico has navigated complex routes, including the bustling ports of Singapore, the intricate island chains of the Philippines and Indonesia, and the typhoon-prone waters near Taiwan. His ability to read currents, predict weather patterns, and address mechanical issues on the fly makes him an invaluable asset for yacht deliveries in the region.
Nico’s commitment to professionalism and safety, combined with his vast experience, ensures that each yacht delivery is executed with utmost care and precision. Whether maneuvering through busy commercial ports or anchoring in remote coves, Nico’s calm leadership and technical expertise stand out.
Clients consistently praise Nico’s reliability and dedication. As Robert S., owner of the yacht “Small World,” attests, “I’d trust Nico with my life on any yacht.” Similarly, boat designer ‘Skip’ Dashew acknowledges, “Nico is highly experienced.”
Nico’s extensive delivery history includes voyages across Asia and the Pacific. Notable deliveries encompass routes such as Hong Kong to Subic Bay in the Philippines, and from Langkawi, Malaysia to Whangarei, New Zealand. His familiarity with these waters ensures that each journey is conducted with efficiency and safety.
Beyond his sailing prowess, Nico’s technical acumen allows him to handle unexpected challenges during voyages. His proactive approach to maintenance and problem-solving ensures that vessels remain in optimal condition throughout their journeys.
As the yachting industry in Asia continues to flourish, professionals like Nico Curbishley play a pivotal role in facilitating seamless yacht deliveries. His dedication, experience, and unwavering commitment to excellence make him a trusted figure in the maritime community.