M/Y ILLUSION PLUS built by PRIDE MEGA YACHTS was launched on April 11, 2018 in Yantai, China. She is the most exciting project for PRIDE MEGA YACHTS to date and due for delivery in Q3 2018. M/Y ILLUSION PLUS has appointed Y.CO, a leading yacht broker company, as her Central Agent.
After a successful launch of the inaugural Guangzhou Nansha International Sailing Regatta at the end of July, 2017, the Organizer– the People’s Government of Guangzhou Municipality—confirmed that the 2 nd Guangzhou Nansha International Sailing Regatta will be held in a due course, as well as announced the dates of the 2018 edition: December 6-9, 2018, venue—Nansha Marina.
YPI is pleased to announce a reorganisation of the company, including the restructure of several departments, as we progress in to an exciting new stage of development.
Yachting Partners International (YPI) is pleased to announce the addition of 45m motor yacht FATHOM to our Brokerage Fleet.
Recap of SYF 2025 in Singapore, highlighting visitor numbers, yacht debuts, exhibitor presence, and sustainability-focused innovations showcased at the festival.
Australian companies made a strong showing at the Singapore Yacht Show, with Echo Yachts exhibiting the 46 m shadow boat MY Charley and Hanseatic Marine displaying the 77 m Silver Fast. The APSA stand facilitated networking between Australian service providers and Asian clients.
The IMO Ballast Water Convention takes effect on 8 September 2017, requiring ships to implement ballast water management plans, record books and discharge standards. Recreational vessels under 50 m may seek equivalent compliance. Rosemont Yacht Services offers guidance.
Simpson Marine launches EPOWER, a yacht finance platform offering up to 70 % financing for 3–5 years, fast approval, refinancing and lease options across Asia, supported by regional banking partners.
The 47 m superyacht Aquamarina underwent maintenance at Rivergate Marina & Shipyard. Captain Alistair Purves praised Rivergate’s technical expertise, climate, and crew hospitality, while the yard highlighted its world‑class facilities and past refits, including a pearlescent hull finish.
SYL Japan invites Singapore Yacht Show visitors to a Seto Naikai sundowner event at stand L4 (opposite APSA) on Friday 7 April at 6 pm for drinks and networking.