The Australia Thailand Rendezvous was successfully hosted in Phuket on Thursday 22 and Friday 23 January, strengthening connections between the Australian marine industry and superyacht captains and crew operating, reported Superyacht Australia. Australian industry participants included representatives from Echo Yachts, Rivergate Marina and Shipyard, Superyacht Group Great Barrier Reef and Lighthouse Consultancy, reinforcing Australia’s collaborative […]
The Thailand Yachting Conference (TYC), the lead-in event for the Thailand International Boat Show 2026, was held January 14th at the Slate Nai Yang Beach in Phuket. The conference brought together government officials and leading industry professionals from across Thailand and the world to share insights on regulations, cruising grounds, infrastructure, superyachts, charter, management, technology […]
Major changes in regulations to visit the Andaman Islands have now made it much friendlier and significantly easier yachting destination to visit. A meeting attended by Captains and held December 8 at the “The Deck Restaurant” of the Yacht Haven Marina in Phuket, was an exciting occasion. Mr. R. Rathnam, owner-agent of Asia Pacific Superyachts […]
Winter to spring holidays are a perfect time for a superyacht journey away from cold weather to sun-kissed Thailand’s perfect season. Here chartered and owner vessels with family & guests can enjoy the many ways to celebrate with festivals, white-sand beaches, deserted exotic islands and an ancient culture. Thailand is unique and offers one of […]
“Attending the inaugural African Boat Conference in Cape Town in October 2025 was truly an inspiring experience, marking a pivotal moment for the region’s marine sector. The atmosphere was vibrant, drawing over 200 industry experts, innovators and stakeholders from across the industry”, reports Asia Pacific Superyachts Seychelles GM, Gilbert d’Offay. In the Panel Session, “A […]
The luxury marina at Port City Colombo has officially entered its construction phase, marking a major development in Sri Lanka’s tourism and maritime landscape. The project is a joint venture between Browns Investments PLC, China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC), and LOLC Holdings, covering 33,776 square meters with an estimated cost of USD 120 million. Scheduled […]
More than 120 superyachts sailed into the harbour for the Monaco Yacht Show, creating an impressive floating display that stretches across the Mediterranean. From sleek racing yachts to towering multi-deck giants, the collection shows off the very best of modern boat building. Throughout the day, visitors are admiring the elegant lines and craftsmanship of these […]
Asia Pacific Superyachts (APS) is bringing major news of revised regulations and new & improved world-class marinas in exotic Asia Pacific countries, such as Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Andaman Islands & India to the Monaco Yacht Show. There are many ongoing positive changes developing in the Asia Pacific region with governments […]
The 2025 Monaco Yacht Show taking place from Wednesday 24 to Saturday 27 September 2025 will include showcasing stunning cruising destinations in the Asia Pacific region. Testifying to the region’s appeal and cruising, Asia Pacific Superyachts (APS) network of owner-agents will welcome visitors to the APS Stand DS26 where Southeast Asia’s growing popularity as a […]
The mood throughout Asia Pacific and the superyacht industry is increasingly upbeat with news of changing regulations favoring visiting yachts and new world-class marinas. Representing a dozen plus Asia Pacific Superyachts (APS) agencies, directors are looking forward to sharing news at the APS Stand DS26 (in the air-con Darse Sud Tent) at the Monaco Yacht […]