2025

Quality Marine Clothing – QMC – the Australian based shop for clothing & accessories for those with a passion for the water. We offer a personal service to reduce your hassles in pulling together “the look”. The concept was launched by a pair of marine enthusiasts who work in apparel, and thought offering products that were in stock, and suitable for our Asia Pacific region was a smart idea – in stock, in this year’s colours and fabrics etc.

The presence of the Prime Minister of Thailand, Ms. Paetongtarn Shinawatra, and dignitaries and distinguished guests from central and local governments, at the opening ceremony of Thailand International Boat Show (TIBS) shows the importance of the 2025 edition of the TIBS as a platform to showcase Thailand’s marine industry.

Sanlorenzo Asia-Pacific recently hosted its first edition of the Sanlorenzo Elite Weekend in the picturesque waters of Phuket, Thailand. Over two days, Sanlorenzo yacht owners from across Asia came together to celebrate the essence of luxury yachting, bespoke craftsmanship, and the bonds that unite the Sanlorenzo family. A notable attendance from Sanlorenzo’s Executive Chairman Massimo Perotti was a welcome surprise. The owners could exchange on a more personal level in a relaxing setting, creating new friendships.

Benetti is pleased to announce the appointment of Matthew Walford as Benetti Area Manager for Australia and New Zealand, effective February 1st, 2025. With this choice, Benetti consolidates its position in a rapidly expanding and strategically important market for the Shipyard. Matthew Walford has over 20 years industry experience with expertise in new build, brokerage and refit.

The Asia-Pacific Superyacht Summit returns for its highly anticipated second edition at the Renaissance Harbour View Hotel in Hong Kong, scheduled for the 7th and 8th of May, 2025. Recognised as a leading event in the superyacht industry in Asia, this year’s summit will bring together key decision-makers, including representatives from family offices, yacht management companies, captains, brokers, and other industry leaders.

On January 18, Heysea proudly delivered another 112-foot superyacht（Asteria 112-foot hull No.05）from Heysea Yachts to Hainan, China. This marks the third Asteria 112 superyacht delivered to Hainan by Heysea. The Asteria 112 superyacht is the flagship product of Heysea Yachts Group’s Asteria superyacht series, exemplifies the perfect fusion of modern aesthetics and advanced marine engineering.

Port Denarau Marina Limited is proud to announce its recognition at the esteemed ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards (FETA) 2024, where it was honored with the Silver Award in the “Tourism Industry Support” category. The award was presented during a prestigious ceremony held on Saturday, 8th February 2024, at the Sheraton Fiji Golf & Beach Resort.

The Oyster World Rally provides a fully supported experience for any Oyster owner who has always dreamed of taking part in a world circumnavigation and Port Louis Marina located in Grenada in the Southern Caribbean will be the penultimate stop. The Oyster World Rally now in its 4th edition takes place for Oyster Owners every 2 years. The 16-month rally takes Oyster Owners all around the world on an adventure of a life-time of around 27,000 nautical miles. Unique as the only fully-supported circumnavigation, Oyster’s expert World Rally team meet the fleet at major destinations, assisting with everything from managing berthing, repairs, sharing experiences and technical expertise, along with an in-depth knowledge of the must-see sites to visit and, of course, local bars and restaurants.