A magnet for superyachts and one of the most fascinating travel destinations in the world, The Maldives is one of the few top cruising destinations lifting Covid-19 restrictions early on. The Maldives is featured in Superyacht Times 3/3/2021 issue as one of the “Top 5 Tropical Yachting Spots in 2021”, reports Mohamed Hameed of Asia Pacific Superyachts.
On 18th February, Tim Davey, Managing Director and Founder of GMT – Global Marine Travel took part in a panel discussion examining the recovery of the travel industry post Covid-19.
It was just over a year ago that the 10th Anniversary Edition of the Singapore Yacht Show (SYS 2020) was the first of the major international yacht shows to have to postpone its annual event due to the arrival on the global stage of the Covid-19 pandemic. How the world has changed – some think irreversibly – since then…
From shipyard investment to innovative yachts, Benetti has been an industry leader in sustainably-minded innovation since 2002 with the introduction of the first hybrid diesel-electric propulsion system, “65-metre Ambrosia yacht”.One of the world’s leading superyacht builders, Benetti is part of a forward-thinking, family-owned business that understands that yachts are a family activity to enjoy one of nature’s greatest treasures: the open sea. With this mindset, Benetti commits to navigate how to limit or reduce carbon footprint across construction, design and protection so that yacht owners have options.
Post-Brexit regulations present an overlooked advantage for UK-based yacht owners that, in turn, could present a huge opportunity for Isle of Man service providers. Andy Morgan, CEO of yacht taxation specialists [Affinity Group](https://www.affinityco.com/) explains more…
The first three months of 2021 have seen a considerable amount of traffic from Sevenstar vessels arriving with yachts in Asia-Pacific or shipping yachts elsewhere. Cargo ships with names like mv Dijksgracht, mv Stadiongracht, mv Flevogracht, mv Deltagracht, mv Happy Dynamic, mv Happy Dragon, and mv Happy Delta are no strangers to Asia and yet they only form a small part of the 100+ fleet of Sevenstar’s mother company Spliethoff.
Superyacht Australia, the peak body for the Australian Superyacht Industry, hosted the 2021 Superyacht Australia Soirée in partnership with Benetti Yachts at Jones Bay Marina in February, 2021. With international travel not permitted and foreign flagged cruise ships unable to operate, many families are considering chartering a yacht to cruise or celebrate important milestones. Fortunately, with the passing of the Special Recreational Vessel (SRV) Act in December 2019, international superyachts can also enter Australia and provide additional capacity into this booming market
Cherish new-found freedom in 2021 with the ultimate getaway in the Maldives, where heavenly beaches are lapped by the cerulean sea and you can do as much or as little as you desire. This brief guide will give you an introduction to what there is on offer in this archipelago nation for revelry and relaxation alike.
Camper & Nicholsons First Eastern in conjunction with its sister company, Camper & Nicholsons Marinas, are delighted to announce that the 2021 World Cruising Club ARC+ Caribbean destination will be the outstanding Camper & Nicholsons Port Louis Marina in Grenada.
Jan Maarten Boissevain, Sales Director of Sevenstar Yacht Transport is one of APSA’s founding members of APSA and the company strongly believes that there is a need to keep informing clients about the world’s fantastic cruising grounds now and in the future.
