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Australian Superyacht Rendezvous 2024 Dates Announced

Australia and the broader Asia Pacific region’s growing superyacht movement will be celebrated when the fourth edition of Australian Superyacht Rendezvous is staged on 17 and 18 May 2024 at the Gold Coast City Marina and Shipyard (GCCM) in Queensland, Australia. The...

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Hong Kong International Boat Show Confirms Lineup and Layout

The Hong Kong International Boat Show returns this month for its first post-Covid edition, with a four-day programme at Club Marina Cove taking place between November 30 and December 3, 2023. Organisers say the event -- launched in 1982 -- has returned...

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Lantau Yacht Club Festa Nautica Hailed 'Roaring Success'

The three-day Lantau Yacht Club (LYC) Boat Show, held from 3 to 5 November 2023 under the theme 'Festa Nautica', was -- by all accounts -- a roaring success. The show presented 14 esteemed brands from around the globe represented by seven...

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In Pictures: Gold Coast Motor Festival 2023

The Gold Coast Motor Festival (GCMF) 2023 took place from November 11-12 2023, at the picturesque Hong Kong Gold Coast in celebration of its 30th anniversary. The event presented an impressive collection of automobiles and yachts from Hong Kong and around the world,...

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Camper & Nicholsons Appoints Hong Kong Sales Advisor

Luxury yachting firm Camper & Nicholsons has appointed Windie Tsoi as its sales advisor in Hong Kong Born and raised in Hong Kong, Tsoi has first-hand knowledge of the Asian market and experienced insight into what the region can offer yacht owners....

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Hong Kong International Boat Show

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In Pictures: Beneteau Cup Hong Kong 2023

A great day was had on and off the water at the recent Beneteau Cup Hong Kong 2023, which took place on 28 October 2023. A total of 19 Beneteaus took part with their owners, families and friends, supported by generous partners...

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Success for Nautique Owners' Day in Hong Kong

  Hong Kong-based brokerage Asia Yachting hosted a successful series of events for Nautique owners over the weekend (21–23 October 2023), including one-on-one coaching with professional wake sports athletes from the US, and an on-the-water social event with a wake sports performance....

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Simpson Superyachts Announces Sales Director

Simpson Superyachts, part of Simpson Marine Group, has appointed James Clayton as its new sales director. Clayton, who will be based in Hong Kong, has over 20 years of experience in the yacht industry and a deep understanding of the Asian market....

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Fountaine Pajot Tanna 47 Premieres in Hong Kong

The launch event marked the first time this 47-foot sailing catamaran, a remodel of its predecessor, the Saona 47, with an enlarged flybridge, opened for viewing to the public in Hong Kong. This 47-footer is a remodel of its predecessor, the Saona...

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Bali Catspace

This particular model is the 3 cabins version, offering ample space, and comes fully equipped with top-of-the-line features, including air conditioning in all cabins and the saloon, upgraded engines, generators, and more. Whether you're planning a year-round sailing adventure or simply want...

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Nextwave Yachting Acquires Substantial Stake in Lee Marine

Combining NextWave Yachting’s extensive experience in the industry with Lee Marine’s established reputation in the luxury yachting sector, this partnership marks a pivotal step forward for both companies as they cater to the evolving needs of the luxury yachting market in Asia....

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Fairline Squadron 50

Stock boat that has arrived into Hong Kong in early October 2023 We have a fantastic opportunity to own a brand new Fairline Squadron 50 from the world renowned British builders this year! An extremely stylish flybridge motor cruiser with an exquisite...

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Lantau Yacht Club Launches First Festa Nautica Boat Show

Hong Kong's Lantau Yacht Club (LYC) is launching the first Festa Nautica boat show, which sets sail from 3-5 November 2023. Lantau Yacht Club says that Festa Nautica will showcase an 'extraordinary collection of the world's most exquisite and edge-cutting yachts and...

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Sailboat Owners Prepare for Beneteau Cup Hong Kong 2023

The annual Beneteau Cup Hong Kong sailing regatta takes place on Hong Kong's southside on 28 October 2023. Created exclusively for Beneteau sailing yacht owners in Hong Kong, the Beneteau Cup Hong Kong is a fun sailing event hosted by Aberdeen Boat...

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Beneteau Oceanis Yacht 60 Premieres in Taiwan

Simpson Marine has recently celebrated the arrival of the first Beneteau Oceanis Yacht 60 in Taiwan.  The Oceanis Yacht 60 is a big boat, about 18 metres long, that is sleek and modern. Similar to the 54-foot version, it is even more...

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Nimbus Group Unveils New Nimbus W11

Nimbus Group's brand Nimbus has displayed the new Nimbus W11 from the existing WTC series for the first time. The global premiere took place at the recent 2023 Cannes Yachting Festival, which concluded on 17 September 2023.  The boat was first presented...

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Hong Kong to Vietnam Race 2023 Gains First Signups

With under 50 days to go, international entries from three countries mark the first signups for the 10th edition of the Hong Kong to Vietnam Race, a 673nm predominantly downwind run to Nha Trang, Vietnam. Racing kicks off on 24 and 25...

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Asia Yachting Merges With Superyacht Brokerage BlackOrange

Hong Kong-based brokerage firm Asia Yachting has merged with BlackOrange, a full-service charter and brokerage company specialising in superyachts over 30m. Asia Yachting is a private yacht dealership and brokerage based in Hong Kong with a presence throughout Asia. The company services...

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Entries Open for Rolex China Sea Race 2024

Entries are now open for the Rolex China Sea Race 2024, with the just-launched notice of race encouraging sailors from around the world to join one of the most tactical offshore races in the world. The race will start on 27 March...