ABOUT COMPASS MARINE
Boat Storage Services
MEET THE OWNERS
Our goal is to build on the strong foundation already established, providing you with secure, convenient, and reliable boat storage services. We are deeply commited to maintaining the high standards you’ve come to expect while also looking for ways to enhance your experience with us.
LAURENCE BAUER
Laurence Bauer’s love for the water began in his youth with dinghy sailing, laying the foundation for a lifelong maritime career that would later inspire his involvement in professional Boat Storage Services. Starting as a deckhand, he worked his way up through dedication and perseverance, eventually earning his place as captain. With over thirteen years in the superyacht industry, he now commands a 38-meter, Italian-built Benetti, demonstrating the skill and precision of a seasoned leader at sea and a trusted authority in premium Boat Storage Services.
Beyond his professional role, Laurence is a qualified Search and Rescue Technician and an active volunteer. His passion for the ocean extends to scuba diving, further strengthening his connection to the marine world. At Compass Marine, he channels this dedication into providing exceptional Boat Storage Services, offering secure, reliable, and hassle-free solutions for yacht and boat owners.
THOR ERIKSEN
Thor Eriksen spent eight years skippering research vessels in South Africa, gaining invaluable experience navigating complex maritime environments and overseeing scientific projects. Currently serving as Chief Officer on a prestigious superyacht, he combines his technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure smooth operations.
Outside of work, Thor has a deep passion for spearfishing and scuba diving, hobbies that allow him to connect with the ocean and gain a greater appreciation for its ecosystems. This hands-on experience with marine life also informs his approach at Compass Marine, where he contributes to providing secure, reliable, and professional Boat Storage Services for yacht and boat owners.
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