Among first-time exhibitors at the September 23-26 Monaco Yacht Show, the ultimate luxury rendezvous for the international elite clientele, will be Asia Pacific Superyachts. An extensive representation from APS agent destinations throughout Asia and the Pacific will be at the APS QH28 Stand to share new information and meet with Superyacht owners, captains, superyacht managers […]
The Superyacht Owner’s VIP Lounge returns to Monaco Yacht Show this year, open for the first three days of the show, from 23 – 25 September 2015. Now in its fourth year, the lounge is firmly established as the ultimate oasis away from the hectic atmosphere of Monaco Yacht Show. The Superyacht Owner’s VIP Lounge […]
Asia Pacific Superyachts (APS), the leading Superyacht Agency for Asia and Pacific regions, has announced the launch of its 2015 digital company brochure with information and images of APS cruising destinations. The 14-page, full-color e–brochure presents a sampling of the company’s signature destinations, including new APS offices in New Zealand, Fiji and Tahiti in the […]
Thailand has never been considered a charter-friendly destination, although not through any absence of natural charm and allure has it been lacking. Thai waters are plagued by the outdated and unfavourable laws that are endemic to many yachting destinations that fail to distinguish between merchant and charter vessels. However, these counterintuitive decrees are set to […]
The 140 meter superyacht Ocean Victory — owned by billionaire steel magnate Viktor Rashnikov — has moored in Auckland, New Zealand after a tricky cruise from Fiji due to stormy conditions. Ocean Victory was reportedly forced to make an unscheduled stop at the Whangaparaoa Peninsula on Saturday (July 18) after New Zealand’s winter weather prevented […]
Making it easier for yachts to visit New Zealand has paid off, the New Zealand’s government says. Customs Minister Nicky Wagner says 57 superyachts visited between April last year and March this year, compared with 37 during the previous season. “This is the highest number of superyacht visits since we hosted the America’s Cup in […]
Asia Pacific Superyachts (APS) the leading Superyacht agency in the Asia Pacific Region with 15 offices are proud to announce their participation at the 2015 Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) to be held September 23 -26, 2015. The APS stand QH31 will be conveniently located at Quai de l’Hirondelle, close to the Yacht Club de Monaco […]
“In twenty years of servicing the largest superyachts traveling the world, when calling in to Tahiti I’ve seen many superyacht ‘toys’. I have also seen how they can create amazing bases for fun and thrilling experiences for the owners and guests”, reports Etienne Boutin, heading up Asia Pacific Superyachts Tahiti. “The first and foremost toy […]
Some great news for an increasingly popular Phuket yacht charter as the ‘new package’ for foreign-flagged superyachts is expected to be released by November 2015. This was confirmed by the Tourism and Sports Minister, Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, in an exclusive interview for the Phuket Gazette newspaper, which took place last month. The “new package” for superyachts […]
Fiji, Tahiti, New Zealand and Australia have been promoted in the region to be one cohesive destination for super yachts in the South Pacific. The official launch of the South Pacific Superyachting was held last Friday in Tahiti. In a press release from Port Denarau Marina CEO and general manager Nigel Skeggs, he said the […]