With the 36th America’s Cup to be held in March of 2021 in Auckland, New Zealand, time is running out for yachts & superyachts to confirm their berthage. Those yachts with plans to join the renowned event may contact and keep in touch with the Asia Pacific Superyachts New Zealand Office Director, Duthie Lidgard, who […]
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10 Best Beaches in Asia – Travellers’ Choice
Trip Advisor selection of the ’10 Best Beaches in Asia’ announced as the recipients of the 2019 Travellers’ Choice Awards. The winning beaches are often included in Asia Pacific Superyachts (APS) network of itinerary planning for visiting superyachts. The picture-perfect beaches of the 2019 Travellers’ Choice Awards by Trip Advisor yachting destinations with APS and […]
36th America’s Cup Berthage Announcement
“Over 100 vessels have received their first email overnight regarding their expression of interest for berthage, for the coming 36th America’s Cup”, according to Duthie Lidgard, the Director of Asia Pacific Superyachts NZ. Lidgard enthuses, “We are looking forward to planning the arrival for yachts and happy to share the following information from John Matla, […]
Sri Lanka’s Appeal to Superyachts
West Papua Officially the World’s First Conservation Province
APS Indonesia’s Thomas Taatjes, a proud member of SeaLegacy, is thrilled to pass on news of the incredible success of the ratification the volunteer group has been pushing for with great effort for some time in West Papua. “SeaLegacy and the individuals and network organisations mentioned in the announcement following have been working hard to […]
Dragon Viewing at Komodo National Marine Park
Partial restoration shut-down to not take away from visiting yachts enjoyment In light of recent news from Indonesia regarding the Komodo National Marine Park, the team from APS reports visitors can expect almost the same options for viewing the famed Komodo Dragons as there will be only a partial closure: “It’s business as usual in […]
Great March cruising in Raja Ampat
The last month has been busy for APS Indonesia in Raja Ampat, with favourable weather patterns making a great cruising season of these wonderful islands. “By virtue of our head guide, Arief, it’s been all hands on deck so to speak”, notes Captain Jimmy Blee: “Jimmy, the thing I love about my job is seeing […]
Yacht Charter Cultural Experiences in New Zealand
Asia Pacific Superyachts ready with full support for yachting ventures Based in Auckland, the main superyacht hub, Asia Pacific Superyacht (APS) New Zealand charter services cover all aspects of large yacht shore support; such as obtaining a charter licence, guiding through the local tax policies and up to date legal advice for captains and management […]
Dr. Andy Lewis is Guest Speaker at Asia-Pacific Superyacht Conference opening the Singapore Yacht Show
Asia Pacific Superyachts Indonesia is excited to announce their premier guide and consultant scientist, Dr Andy Lewis, will be representing Asia Pacific Superyachts (APS) Indonesia at the upcoming Singapore Yacht Show. Dr Andy is a guest speaker at the Asia-Pacific Superyacht Conference which opens the show. As CEO of the Coral Sea Foundation (CSF) he […]
APS New Zealand Sponsor for ‘The Superyacht Gathering’
When The Superyacht Gathering in Auckland was being organised, Asia Pacific Superyachts New Zealand was one of the first companies outside of Yachting Developments to put forth their support, encouraging organisers it was a great idea for the NZ Superyacht Industry, for the event to be held in Auckland March 27th-29th, 2019. The Superyacht Gathering […]