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Cofrance SARL (ScanMarine TM) was established in the south of France (Côte d'Azur) in the picturesque old Mediterranean city of Nice. The company immediately became a leading player in the yacht brokerage market for Russian speaking clients in France, Monaco and the Mediterranean. Our main corporate mission is to provide support for the process of buying and renting (charter) of super-yachts, yachts and private boats at the highest level. We take into account the specific needs of each client.

Vitaly Arkhangelsky, who has many years of experience in managing seaports, shipping and marine insurance, has worked in Russia and Europe, became the director and founder of the company. Our office is located in the historic center of Nice, next to the famous Hotel Negresco.

Our professional activity in the field of insurance and, in particular, marine (yacht) insurance is licensed and regulated in France by Organisme pour le Registre des Intermédiaires en Assurance (ORIAS). Registration number 14005763.

Our activities are certified and comply with modern ISO 9000 requirements. Major purchase and sale transactions are carried out through the largest law firms in London or Paris.

Cofrance SARL is proud to be a member of the largest international professional and yachting associations: Professional Yachting Association (PYA), Yacht Brokers Association of America (YBAA - The Yacht Brokers Association of America, Inc.), European Professional Yachting Committee (ECPY - The Europeen committee for professional yachting). Thanks to its membership in major international yacht associations, Cofrance SARL (ScanMarine TM) has become a key Russian-speaking player in international yacht shows in Monaco, Paris, Cannes and Genoa.

Our professional liability is insured by the largest international insurance companies and complies with the requirements and standards of the industry. All of our transactions are based on standard industry contracts. Customer funds are held in special accounts with CIC bank in France. Controls the financial assets of clients certified and certified accounting company CERES in France.

Usually, we also offer our clients to use the services of an aviation charter broker (aviav.ru), which is also our company.

Cofrance SARL cooperates with yacht companies in Russia and the CIS. Long-term partnerships are one of our main assets. We have rich experience and knowledge of the intricacies of doing business with Russian-speaking clients in Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Azerbaijan and other post-Soviet countries. This corporate know-how is based on European values, anti-money laundering control and modern KYC procedures, including a list of sanctions restrictions.

Cofrance SARL (ScanMarine TM) is your trusted English and Russian speaking partner in the sunny and welcoming location of the French Riviera and Monaco. You can also make friends with us on social networks (see sites below).

scanmarine.ru | facebook.com/scanmarine.nice | vk.com/scanmarine

All services provided to clients by Cofrance in France, Monaco and worldwide are provided either directly by Cofrance SARL or by subcontractors who have the right to provide services in each specific country for each type of business and who have all the necessary licenses.

En France, à Monaco et partout dans le monde, tous les services sollicités par des clients sont fournis soit par Cofrance SARL, soit par ses sous-contractants qui possèdent toutes habilitations et autorisations nécessaires dans chaque pays pour l'exercice de chaque type d' activité conformément à la législation locale.

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