October

October

Benetti makes its Debut at Pier Sixty-Six during the FLIBS 2025

Benetti returns to America’s largest boat show in a new location at Pier Sixty-Six. At the Americas Headquarters, “The House of Yachting” will also be present, a private area with a view of the Marina to welcome clients, brokers, and designers during the boat show. On the dock, three superyachts from the Oasis and Class families will be displayed.

October

Ferretti Group in the Spotlight at FLIBS

Ferretti group has seven vessels on show, including two premieres in the AMAS region, at the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS). Each of the vessels symbolise the creative and productive energy of its world-class brands and the FLIBS confirms its role as an international meeting point for shipyards, owners, and design and yachting enthusiasts.

October

Establishing a Southern Africa/Indian Ocean Islands Superyacht Route

Gilbert d’Offay, GM of Asia Pacific Superyachts Seychelles participated in a panel discussion at the inaugural African Boat Conference in Cape Town in October 2025. “Besides offering a sailing venue out of the Med & Caribbean season, Africa has something money cannot buy – culture and biodiversity, and there’s so much potential in this region.” enthused d’Offay. “The focus of the conference has been to establish a robust Southern Africa/Indian Ocean Islands Superyacht Route, an attending this conference has been a truly inspiring experience. It also marks a pivotal moment for the region’s marine sector as the atmosphere was vibrant, drawing over 200 experts, innovators and stakeholders from across the yachting industry.

A large, modern black yacht moored at a marina alongside several other boats, with a city skyline and trees visible in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
October

Singapore Yachting Festival 2025

ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove Singapore is set to host the third edition of the Singapore Yachting Festival (SYF) from 10 – 13 April 2025. Anticipating close to 13,000 visitors, SYF 2025 will boast a significant increase in exhibition and festival space, incorporating new elements including a 1000+sqm land-based exhibition hall, a dedicated superyacht zone and more on-water leisure marine activities for participation.

Aerial view of a harbour at dusk with many yachts moored, city lights glowing, and buildings rising against a hillside; the sky is fading from sunset to night.
October

Monaco Yacht Show 2024: A Tribute to Innovation and Excellence

Once again, the Monaco Yacht Show (MYS) has reaffirmed its status as the world’s premier superyacht event, further solidifying its role as an ambassador of Monaco, the capital of yachting. From September 25 to 28, the show brought together an international clientele of yacht owners, prospective owners, charter clients, and yachting professionals.

A long suspension bridge stretches across calm water between small islands at sunset, with vibrant purple and pink hues in the sky and city lights glowing in the distance.
October

YACHTZOO Leads Japan’s Growing Superyacht Industry

YACHTZOO (YZ), a leading company in the superyacht industry, is redefining the yachting experience in Japan through its deep-rooted knowledge and hands-on expertise. As the first Western yacht brokerage to establish an office in Japan, YACHTZOO has been at the forefront of the Japanese yacht industry for over a decade. This success is largely thanks to the efforts of Nigel Beatty, former captain and now a sales broker representing YACHTZOO for 10 years, whose 25 years extensive experience, cruising and insights into Japan’s yachting scene have been invaluable.

October

Chairman and Vice-Chairman Message 28 October 2024

Once again, the Monaco Yacht Show has reaffirmed its status as the world’s premier superyacht event, further solidifying its role as an ambassador of Monaco, the capital of yachting. APSA was proud to host its annual Asia Superyacht Night which saw more than 250 APSA members and guests attending. The growing popularity of this event over the last three years shows how importance this networking opportunity is for the Asia-Pacific superyacht community.

October

Lantau Yacht Club Boat Show – Festa Nautica 2024

Lantau Yacht Club (LYC) Boat Show– Festa Nautica 2024 commenced on a high note, captivating attendees with its grand opening ceremony held on 25 October. With visitors flocking to the event, joining the celebration of yachting excellence and luxury maritime lifestyle. The event showcased an impressive array of yachts from prestigious brands, including Absolute, Azimut, Beneteau, Capoforte, De Antonio, Dufour, Fountaine-Pajot, Leopard, Nautique, Prestige, Saxdor, and Sunseeker, drawing attention from both local and international yachting enthusiasts. The 5 Gold Anchor Marina provided a stunning backdrop for this vibrant gathering, reinforcing Hong Kong’s status as a premier destination for yachting.

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