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2019

Organised by the Hong Kong Cruise and Yacht Industry Association, the private event was dedicated to the world of luxury yachts and leisure boats in Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific Superyacht Association was a media partner to the event...

With its Azimut Yachts and Benetti brands, the Italian Group has outranked shipyards from around the world, with 101 yachts under construction totalling 3,535 meters in length, and celebrated their milestone of 50 years in business with this prestigious win...

The flagship conference for the marine export industry will be held at the InterContinental Resort, Sanctuary Cove from Monday 18 May to Tuesday 19 May, 2020 an he popular South East Queensland Yard Tours will be offered again on Wednesday May 20...

 

A number of visiting superyachts are making their way to Langkawi as word spreads of the appeal of this Duty-Free island and its nearby cruising options and protected anchorages...

Designed by the famous Spanish architect and designer Patricia Urquiola, the yacht was presented at the 2019 Cannes Yachting Festival. The architect and designer have laid out the interior of the SD96 making it transformable, and capable of evolving and continuously adapting to the needs of those who live on her.

Recognised internationally as the South Pacific’s leading superyacht event, the Australian Superyacht Rendezvous – which has been staged on the Gold Coast since its inception in 2017 will make an exciting move to the Great Barrier Reef. The invitation-only events will be staged across three days for attending international superyacht industry professionals, superyacht owners and buyers, tourism professionals, politicians and media...

Indonesia offers some great holiday cruising, reports Capt Jimmy Blee, heading up Asia Pacific Superyachts Indonesia: “Asia Pacific Superyachts is looking at a busy Christmas client program with boats in four differing cruising locations in the country. The most adventurous of these cruises is called the Forgotten Islands and the Banda group trip and I’ll be on board for the four-week trip”...

Benetti’s B.YOND is the outcome of a radical rationalisation of onboard volumes and settings, with utility and privacy for guests front of mind on all four of the yacht’s decks...

“APSA is looking to expand its footprint in the Asia-Pacific region” said Nigel Beatty, President of APSA. “Suzy Rayment is a long-term player in the Asian boating media world, and we are pleased to welcome her on board...

The Hong Kong Cruise and Yacht Industry Association (HKCYIA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Voyager Risk Solutions Ltd to support its risk and insurance management services for superyachts, with full scale professional solutions that are expected to promote its upcoming initiatives in the development of the yacht and tourism industries in the Greater Bay Area...

Burgess is delighted to announce that Julian Chang has joined the company as Senior Adviser, Asia. Julian is one of Asia's most experienced and passionate yachtsman & yachting professional having been involved with large yachts building and broking since 1998...

A recently published industry report has highlighted Burgess as the leading brokerage firm following the four most significant sales of 2019 to date. Whilst the year so far has seen an industry wide decline in the number of yachts sold, these significant sales have ensured that the overall value of the yachts transacted actually exceeds that of 2018 - thanks solely to Burgess...

 

Camper & Nicholsons is pleased to announce the sale of the 46m Sanlorenzo TRIDENT, in an in-house deal with both Bart Kimman and Jean-Marie Recamier representing the Buyer and the Seller. Trident is under Camper & Nicholsons management since launch and will be relocated to Asia Pacific...

Camper and Nicholsons International (C&N), the oldest, largest and most prestigious name in yachting, has announced a technology merger with Hong Kong based seafaring company Nowboat. The collaboration will see the launch of a unique platform that will deliver bespoke experiences and data to industry stakeholders, including owners, brokers, shipyards and guests...

M/Y "Metis", a custom 63-meter yacht with steel hull and aluminium superstructure, was delivered to her German owner and long-lasting customer of Yacht Moments, introduced to the shipyard by Kurt Lehmann. Carbon, polished steel and bleached oak embellished with leather inserts are the main materials chosen for this yacht...

Benetti M/Y “Spectre” and Azimut Grande 25 Metri wins the “Best of the Best” Award for their sporty performance, cutting-edge technology and elegant interiors...

“Over 100 vessels have received their first email overnight regarding their expression of interest for berthage, for the coming 36thAmerica’s Cup”, according to Duthie Lidgard, the Director of Asia Pacific Superyachts NZ...

Simpson Marine is proud to announce that the stunning Sanlorenzo SL86 enjoyed a highly successful Malaysian premiere at a special event held last week at Admiral Marina Cove, Port Dickson...