2026

February

Smart Maritime Support for Yachts

Trident Virtual Yachts is redefining yacht engineering support with a fully remote, 24/7 smart maritime assistance model. As yachts become increasingly complex, while many vessels under 50m operate with limited onboard engineering qualifications, Trident Virtual bridges the gap with instant access to Class 1 marine engineers, anywhere in the world.

February

Sydney Charter Show and Australian Superyacht Conference

Australia has the largest charter fleet in Asia-Pacific and they are currently concentrated in Sydney in summer before deploying to the South Pacific, the Great Barrier Reef and the Kimberleys for the mid-year tropical season in the coming months. Add to this Sail GP Sydney, and the Australian Formula One in Melbourne, it’s a great time to come visit and help us grow the superyacht charter industry in the South Pacific. The exclusive, Sydney Charter Show is an invitation-only two-day event, which will be held on Sunday 22 and Monday 23 February, creating a dedicated platform to showcase the superyacht charter industry across Australia and the South Pacific, while positioning Sydney Harbour as a premier global charter destination.

February

TYBA Thailand Charter Licence Announcement

The Thai Yachting Business Association (TYBA) is pleased to share an important update to the Thai Charter License made by the Ministry of Transport. The Thailand YBA was instrumental in the inception of the Thai Charter License for yachts of a minimum length of 30 meters in 2015.

February

CharterWorld’s South Pacific

The Mediterranean and Caribbean remain pillars of global yacht charter, however the Asia-Pacific market continues to strengthen because it naturally delivers the space, meaning and disconnection that luxury travellers now demand. CharterWorld looks at why the South Pacific is becoming a defining region for next-generation luxury travel.

January

APSA Premium Member: Fraser Asia | ASIAMARINE

Fraser Asia and ASIAMARINE provide luxury yacht services across Asia. Combining the global expertise of Fraser Yachts with the regional strength of ASIAMARINE, the company offers a full suite of services including yacht brokerage, charter, management, new build consultancy, and crew services.

January

APSA New Premium Member: SKYTOPIA | Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA)

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is a leading international aviation hub. With the recent commissioning of the Three-runway System, the airport’s annual passenger capacity has increased to 120 million, reinforcing its position as a global aviation leader and the preferred international gateway for the Greater Bay Area (GBA), a thriving region with a population of over 87 million.

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