The Phuket Gazette reports about the first Pracharat Marine Protection Institute in Phuket: A total of 60 people will be trained as staff from forest and marine preserve organizations, said Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment chief, General Surasak Kanjanarat. General Surasak Kanjanarat, head of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, chaired the opening […]
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Superyachts attracted to Sri Lanka
M.Y. Queen Miri arrived in Sri Lanka in all her splendor at the Port of Galle in early November and more superyachts are expected in December and January including M.Y. Talisman, reports Priyantha Perera, MD of Asia Pacific Superyachts Sri Lanka, noting the growing attraction of Sri Lanka and a new initiative to entice more […]
“ASR Superyacht Winner’s Cup” introduced
Stunning Sail and Motor Superyachts will soon come together to meet at the Asia Superyacht Rendezvous 16th annual elite yet relaxed gathering of owners, captains and crew December 16-18. ASR 2016 Co-Sponsor Benetti Yachts, along with Asia Pacific Superyachts, “Host Hotel” SALA Resort Phuket, Lux Media Group and a range of high-end sponsors and global […]
The APS Times is out!
The APS Times, our yearly newspaper, is out in its 2016 edition. The articles in this year’s edition report about our presence at the Monaco Yacht Show 2016, the coming Asia Superyacht Rendezvous in Phuket from 16th to 18th December and brings lots of news and insights from our agents all over the South-east Asian […]
Superyachts soon streaming to Asia Superyacht Rendezvous
The Asia Superyacht Rendezvous has received many of the world’s finest superyachts over the past 15 years and another superlative gathering, custom-designed for the owners & captains of superyachts, is expected to welcome even more magnificent vessels streaming to ASR 2016. “The elite gathering, held December 16-18 every year, consistently attracts superior sail and power […]
APS Indonesia Acquires First Private Jet Permits for domestic airport landings in Indonesia
On the 24th September 2016, one of Asia Pacific Superyachts (APS) Indonesia’s superyacht clients landed his private jet in Sorong, ready to join his 55m yacht in the harbour and set out for his first trip to Raja Ampat. Business as usual, one may presume. However, due to a change in government aviation regulations in […]
APS awarded “Best Agent in Indonesia” by the Indonesian Government
Asia Pacific Superyachts Indonesia has been awarded “Best Superyacht Agent in Indonesia” by the Indonesian Government. At an awards dinner which took place in Bali last month Vivi Oktavia, Asia Pacific Superyachts (APS) Indonesia manager, received the unexpected prize from the head of the Indonesian Government Harbour Authority (Pelindo). The award was in acknowledgement of […]
Andamans e-Visa News for Yachts
Managing Director of Asia Pacific Superyachts Andaman Islands & India, Mr. R. Rathnam, recently met with the Minister of Tourism, Art & Culture of the Government of India, Dr. Mahesh Sharma regarding easing visits in the yachting and tourism sectors. The meeting and discussion concerned government support in providing an e-Visa facility for the Andaman […]
Major Media Partners Join Asia Superyacht Rendezvous
The Asia Superyacht Rendezvous has seen many of the world’s finest superyachts over the past 15 years and this year welcomes aboard its exciting new ASR Media Partner, Lux Media Group with Heart Media, YACHTStyle and Palace. The 16th superlative gathering of sail and motor yachts (75’ and longer), is custom-designed for the owners and […]
APS New Zealand has expanded
Karma Butler, APS New Zealand Asia Pacific Superyachts New Zealand is excited to announce the opening of their office in Whangarei, north of Auckland to service and support vessels whilst in refit & cruising in the Bay of Islands and Northland. Asia Pacific Superyachts NZ prides themselves on the worldwide acclaim they have received for […]