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Tankoa Announces New T560 Apache Superyacht in Monaco

Developed by designer Alberto Mancini, the new Tankoa T560 Apache draws its inspiration from Mancini’s 76-metre T760 Apache design, which was first unveiled at the Monaco Yacht Show in 2021. It’s no small feat to take the features of a large yacht...

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Monaco Yacht Show 2023: 120 Superyachts to Go on Display

Established in 1991, the Monaco Yacht Show takes place each year in September, bringing Europe’s biggest in-water display of superyachts to the deep waters of Port Hercule. In recent years, Monaco Yacht Show has expanded its offering to exhibit ultra-high-end markets such...

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Hire This 'Pop-Up' Michelin-Star Restaurant For Your Superyacht

Sourcing rare and unusual ingredients is nothing new when it comes to superyacht dining. But a new partnership between speciality produce provider Superyacht Foodie and luxury yachting firm Fraser Yachts is set to bring a new dimension to haute cuisine at sea....

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75m Feadship Superyacht M/Y Arrow Sold After Just 10 Weeks on the Market

After just 10 weeks on the market, the 75-metre Feadship superyacht MY Arrow has been sold. The vessel had been asking €139.9m. The sale of Arrow represents Fraser broker Andrew Bond's third sale of a superyacht over 70 metres in the last...

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6 of the Best Superyachts to Charter During the 2023 Monaco Grand Prix

Chartering a superyacht during the Monaco Grand Prix There’s perhaps no better time to charter a superyacht than during the Monaco Grand Prix. This highly anticipated annual event, which this year takes place from 26-28 May 2023, brings together the world’s elite...

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Top Superyachts to Charter During the 2023 Cannes Film Festival

Each May, the French Riviera undergoes a transformation into a superyacht hotspot. The arrival of the Cannes Film Festival from 16-27 May 2023 marks the beginning of the Mediterranean charter season, soon followed by the Monaco Grand Prix from 26-28 May 2023....

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Silent-Yachts appoints Asiamarine exclusive dealer in Asia

All-electric catamaran builder Silent-Yachts has signed an agreement with Hong Kong-based Asiamarine, which will be Silent-Yachts’ exclusive dealer in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Thailand. Asiamarine will provide access and service to the company's full range of solar-powered catamarans for clients in the...

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Swiss Re YMC Alma Mater Race 2022 sees record entry levels

The second edition of Swiss Re YMC Alma Mater Race, organised by Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's (RHKYC) Young Members Committee, took place on December 18 in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour, with a record breaking 62 entries. Despite the extremely chilly weather...

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TYBA announces new Phuket superyacht marina

The Thai Yachting Business Association (TYBA) has announced the launch of a new superyacht marina, which is to be located on Phuket’s northeast shore, about two kilometres west from Phuket Yacht Haven marina. Dubbed “Port Macchanu”, the project is to further develop...

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Sanlorenzo sells flagship 73Steel superyacht

On September 20, Sanlorenzo announced the sale of a new 73Steel, the largest superyacht yet to be built by the Italian yard. The new flagship is due for delivery in 2026. The deal was finalised with Fraser Yachts, which represented the buyer....

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Lady Lorraine: Aboard one of Hong Kong's most luxurious charter yachts

The Asia-Pacific Boating team recently spent a pleasurable time onboard the 30m steel-hulled Lady Lorraine, the largest sailing yacht chartering in Hong Kong waters. Refurbished a few years ago in Asia, this Turkey-built yacht, modelled on a classic wooden gulet, is fitted...

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Octopus: Watch new video aboard Lürssen's 126m explorer

The 126-metre explorer megayacht Octopus was sold last year, and has since joined the Camper and Nicholsons charter fleet -- the first time the vessel has been made available for charter since its launch in 2003. Originally built by Lürssen for Microsoft...

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Asia-Pacific's 20 ultimate yacht charters

The yacht charter sector has been through some challenging times over recent years, with the pandemic forcing many of the region’s most popular and attractive cruising grounds to close to visiting yachts. But, as the world gradually opens up for travel, yacht...

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In pictures: David Bowie's superyacht goes up for sale

A Benetti superyacht, once owned by legendary singer-songwriter David Bowie, has been listed for sale by Giulio Riggio at Fraser’s Palma office, with an asking price of €4,850,000.  Built in 1977, the 39-metre El Caran is a classic Benetti motor yacht, constructed...

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Paul Allen's megayacht Octopus to charter in Antarctica

The 126-metre explorer megayacht Octopus is travelling to Antarctica in late 2022 and will be available for charter. Commissioned and formerly owned by the late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, Octopus was built by the renowned German shipyard Lürssen, to a design by Espen Øino,...

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EU bans all yacht exports to Russia, European yards react

The EU has barred all exports of yachts and boats to Russia, in a new, fourth package of sanctions that were announced this week by the European Commission. The sanctions extend to all luxury goods, including recreational boats, planes and cars. In...

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MY Maxxx sold by Fraser Asia

Fraser Asia has announced the sale of 26.39m motoryacht Maxxx. Fraser’s Benjamin Tabuteau and Eric Noyel from Fraser Asia represented the seller, while Peter Redford and Eugenio Cannarsa from Fraser Australia represented the buyer. Maxxx was launched in 2009 by British shipyard...

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FRASER

Fraser brokers buy and sell more yachts for clients than any other provider in the industry today. Celebrating over 70 years of consistently delivering results, Fraser is the longest serving, full-service brokerage house in the world. With over 170 specialists operating from...

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ASIAMARINE

With over 20 years’ experience in the yachting industry, ASIAMARINE is headquartered in Hong Kong, with offices in Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam and Singapore. ASIAMARINE sells new and pre-owned yachts and manages them for their owners. Yacht Dealership: Galeon Yachts, Bali Catamarans, Tige...

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20 for '22: Ones to watch in 2022

As the luxury yacht industry continues to boom, and stakeholders react to shifting demands and unpredictable supply chains, 2022 is set to be a year filled with both surprises and successes across Asia-Pacific. We pick 20 dynamic people making things happen in...