This is our company .........
Our philosophy has always been to offer 360 ° services in the nautical sector, trying to satisfy every need of Shipowners, Crews and Professionals in the sector. The experience accumulated in over 70 years of activity allows us today to represent a guarantee for the world of Yachting and with our historic headquarters offices in Viareggio and the more recently one in Porto Ercole we can virtually oparate and provide a complete range of services in all the Mediterranean Sea. Experience of Captain
Captain Alberto Bertacca experience and knowledge and his collaborators professionalism are a steady reference point for many customers who appreciate our service.
VIAREGGIO
Locate d in the heart of the Port of Viareggio, our historic headquarters houses both the Maritime Agency office and the Naval Technical Office. From here ships and pleasure boats are deployed all over the Mediterranean coast and all our services are provided.
PORTO ERCOLE - Argentario
Our second office is located in one of the most evocative spot of the Mediterranean coast. This natural harbour
has attracted seafarers for centuries and has grown a tradition of luxuriosus yacths and recreational boats docked in the marina.
Since 2012 we have started a strong and solid collaboration with the Boccadoro Service Center, located on the harbour.
Our team
Captain Alberto Bertacca
At the beginning of the 1980s, when he decided to return from the Côte d'Azur to Italy and quit his sea Captain career he joined his father for some time ti finally take over the family business on his own, making a breakthrough and giving the definitive name as Alberto Bertacca's agency. Since then, the Maritime Agency
has constantly gained new costumers with the management of an ever increasing number of pleasure boats. At the same time, Captain Alberto Bertacca started a Naval Technical Office
where he he still undertakes the expert activity, initially making use of the experience and help of Prof. Massimo Vassale who was working as a professor at the San Giorgio Nautical Technical Institute of Genoa. He then established a close collaborative relationships with the main Italian and foreign insurance companies, joining the ANADI and subsequently obtaining registration in the National Role of Insurance Experts, in naval expert field he specialized in no-destructive testing of materials, immediately certifying himself for the most important international classification bodies and becoming inspector for Tuscany of the Giordano Institute. To be worthy to mention is the compensation and work that has always carried out throughout Italy for the compensation and repair of magnetic compasses for all range of vessel, from off-shore motorboats to merchant ships. In the shipowning field he has obtained notable achievements in the company Whitehead Gilardini Owner of the ships Whitehead II and Vincenzo Martellotta and, in the same activity, he has collaborated with the shipyard SEC and the Company Garnett, located both in Viareggio, for the armament of the Atlantic fishing boats and of the means of maritime transport. The Captain Alberto Bertacca has an historical archive
of great value that tells the history of Yachting from its inception to the present day, consisting of documents extremely rare. He also own an important collection of nautical instruments and naval models he himself built in his few moments of time. He is the author of an interesting book entitled "Origins and evolution of Sailing Yacht and Yachting".
Member of the Port of Genoa