Fraser is pleased to announce the sale of 40M/131′ SILENTWORLD, one of the largest yachts for sale in the Pacific region. Sold by Fraser Australia brokers Peter Redford and Eugenio Cannarsa, who were representing the Seller, with Adam Blackmore from Fraser Hong Kong representing the Buyer.

Global Marine Travel (GMT) heads into its third year in a row on the Travel Weekly Power List as a specialist Travel Management Company within the Maritime Industry, gaining a new spot at #42 for 2021.

The Administration has developed a new database system (Upvise)that has been customised to meet all our vessel registration and crew certification requirements for the Cook Islands Ships registry. The new system enables the administration to provide our clients with electronic Certificates in accordance with the International Maritime Organization(IMO)guidelines as per FAL.5/Circ.39/Rev.2

Burgess is delighted to announce that the 33.9m (111.2ft) Feadship MOON SAND TOO is available for sale. The first of Feadship’s Lagoon Cruiser Series, the yacht features an exceptional use of glass, transforming both her appearance and the guest experience inside. Aluminium construction gives her both strength and light weight and her shallow draft of 1.8m (5.9ft) expands her cruising possibilities in destinations like Florida, The Bahamas and much of South East Asia.

There are many considerations that need to be taken into account when purchasing and operating a business aircraft. Many owners and operators are concerned primarily with regulatory compliance, direct and in-direct tax implications, registration and in some cases, ways to offset costs.

Welcome to Yacht Style Issue 60, which features the magazine’s annual Charter in Asia feature as well as a strong sailing theme reflected in a huge Racing section and Reviews of three sailing brand-new sailing models.

The 2032 Olympic Games to be hosted by Brisbane, the “River City” , will undoubtedly be a massive drawcard attracting an influx of superyachts to Australia. The successful bid will put Brisbane on the international map and help to increase Australia’s desirability as a destination for superyachts. The Brisbane River gives superyachts the ability to berth in the city which is relatively unique for a host city and very attractive for owners who are expected to relocate their yacht as their private base when they attend the games.

We are into the second half of 2021 and the boating industry is reporting a marked recovery from the depths of the Covid-19 pandemic. We are seeing an impressive rebound, especially in the superyacht market which has gone from strength to strength. Sales of new and second-hand superyachts are at levels comparable to the bumper year of 2018, so there are definitely some positive vibes for the industry.

It is with great sadness that APSA has learned from his wife Kay, that one of our Founding Members, Daragh O’Higgins from Techworx, passed away on June 3rd, 2021.