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Royal Phuket Marina Refueling Barge Divia I

Premium Marine Fuel Delivered to You. Royal Phuket Marina proudly presents Divia I, our fully licensed refueling barge designed to make marine fuel delivery faster, safer, and far more convenient for boat owners and captains. Instead of moving your vessel or waiting in queues, Divia I brings high-quality fuel directly to your berth, ensuring a smooth and effortless refueling experience.

Divia I offers dual fuel options to meet the needs of all marine engines:

• Diesel B5 for standard vessels

• Premium Diesel for high-performance or commercial craft

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M/Y Victon’s 2025 Refit in Central Bangkok

The 41-metre Gulf Craft Majesty 135 entered the yacht dry-dock facility on the Chao Phraya River for a scheduled ten-week refit period of engineering works, project managed by Clearvac Engineering Asia.

Delivered in 2012 as Lady Tahiti, M/Y Victon is a composite motor yacht built in the UAE. Designed for long-range cruising, she features a GRP hull and superstructure, twin diesel engines, and guest accommodation across three decks.

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Primus Marine at the Thailand International Boat Show 2026

Yacht Haven Marina, Phuket 15 – 18 January 2026

Experience one of Asia’s most exciting yacht shows at Yacht Haven Marina, Phuket, where world-class yachts gather in a warm tropical setting.

Primus Marine is proud to be the exclusive dealer of three leading global brands — Beneteau, Aquila Power Catamarans, and Excess Catamarans in Thailand. We warmly invite you to explore our showcased models, meet our yacht specialists, and discover ownership and charter possibilities tailored to your lifestyle.

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Featured anchorage – Koh Muk

Koh Muk (Thailand) 7°21.531N, 99°17.540E

Overview

Ko Muk, a gem in the Trang group, offers pristine beaches, a welcoming village, and one of Thailand’s most famous natural attractions – the Emerald Cave, just 1NM north along the coast. The approach is straightforward, and the anchorage off Hat Farang (Charlie Beach) provides good holding in mud.

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Caribbean connection: an in-depth look at racing logistics

A deep dive into Racing Logistics with Sevenstar’s Sander Speet

As yacht owners worldwide prepare for another Caribbean season, Sevenstar Yacht Transport plays a vital role in safely moving their yachts across the Atlantic. From high-performance race boats to private cruisers, Sevenstar makes sure every yacht arrives in top condition. Ready to race, cruise, or relax.

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ASIAMARINE Appointed Authorized Sales Agent for Baglietto in Asia

As the official representative of Fraser in Asia, ASIAMARINE is excited to announce that it is now the central sales agent for Baglietto. This appointment allows ASIAMARINE to offer high-quality yachts from the famous Italian shipyard to discerning clients across Asia.

ASIAMARINE will focus on promoting Baglietto’s exceptional craftsmanship and innovative designs to clients in Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, and Indonesia, with plans to expand to other areas in Asia.

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We’re Back at Phuket Boat Lagoon – Thailand Boat Festival 2026

We’re excited to confirm that Derani Yachts is officially booked for the Thailand Boat Festival 2026, taking place 15–18 January 2026 at Boat Lagoon Marina, Phuket — the birthplace of Thailand’s boating celebrations.

This year, we’re taking part with six berths — F5, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 12 — featuring five yachts and a dedicated floating dock with a hospitality tent. It will be our most extensive showcase ever at Boat Lagoon, bringing together an exceptional lineup from our leading brands.

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Thailand Yachting Conference 2026

Venue: The Slate Hotel at Naiyang Beach

The 3rd edition of the Thailand Yachting Conference will take place on 14 January 2026.

This exclusive event will gather policy leaders, maritime professionals, and international stakeholders to chart the future of yachting in Thailand.

Discussions will center on the S.T.A.R.S. framework, which aims to position Thailand as a leading global hub for marine leisure. By fostering collaboration between government agencies and the private sector, the conference will underscore the critical role of marine tourism in driving Thailand’s economy.

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The Yacht Sales Co. Announces Dual Asia Pacific Premieres of the Fountaine Pajot FP41 & Dufour 48

The Yacht Sales Co. is proud to unveil two of the world’s most anticipated new sailing yachts - the Fountaine Pajot FP41 and Dufour 48 - both making their Asia Pacific premieres this November.

Representing a new era in modern cruising, these models combine cutting-edge design, superior comfort, and exceptional performance, and are now available for purchase through The Yacht Sales Co. across the region.

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Riverdale Marina Boat Fair #4 January 29 to February 2, 2026

We are delighted to announce that Riverdale Marina Co., Ltd. will host the “Riverdale Marina Boat Fair #4”, the most spectacular annual exhibition of boats and water lifestyle activities, taking place from January 29 to February 2, 2026, at Riverdale Marina, Pathum Thani. Now in its 4th edition, the Riverdale Marina Boat Fair brings together leading marine brands from across Thailand, showcasing luxury yachts, speedboats, jet skis, and premium marine parts and accessories from top local and international names.

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Greenline Yachts sees strong sales in southeast Asia

Growing demand for more sustainable boats across southeast Asia is playing to the strengths of Greenline Yachts. As a leader in Responsible Yachting, Greenline Yachts is well placed to respond to this trend through its regional dealer Derani Yachts. The motivated team at Derani have already sold three Greenline yachts in the short time they have been representing the brand.

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Bluegame Premieres Foil-Assisted Power Catamaran BGF45 at Cannes Yachting Festival

Bluegame unveiled its first foil-assisted power catamaran, the BGF45, at the Cannes Yachting Festival (9–14 September 2025). This world premiere introduced America’s Cup–inspired technology to recreational yachting, marking a subtle yet meaningful advance in sustainable performance on the water.

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Southeast Asia Pilot Featured Anchorage – Koh Phayam

Koh Phayam, Thailand 09°43.532N, 98°23.017E

About 20nm west of Ranong, Koh Phayam is often described as “Phuket 30 years ago” – a laid-back island that has so far escaped large-scale development. With no cars (only motorbikes and scooters), long golden beaches, and welcoming locals, it makes a delightful anchorage for cruisers looking to slow the pace.

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Asia-Pacific Welcomes First Sanlorenzo SL86 Asymmetric, A Notable Addition to the Region’s Fleet

Sanlorenzo Asia-Pacific (APAC) is proud to announce the delivery of the first Sanlorenzo SL86 Asymmetric (SL86A) to the Asia-Pacific region, celebrating another milestone in the Italian shipyard’s growth across the world’s most dynamic and fastest-growing yacht markets. This landmark delivery highlights Sanlorenzo’s dedication to delivering cutting-edge design and bespoke Italian craftsmanship to discerning Asian clients.

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Malaysia International Boat Show 2026 sponsorship available

The Sponsorship Experts, Paul Poole (South East Asia) Co., Ltd. will be managing sponsorship and partnership marketing for Malaysia International Boat Show 2026. They have a number of commercial sponsorship and partnership opportunities available for brands and businesses wanting to integrate with this high profile event as well as many other opportunities to create bespoke events for your brand or business.

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Derani Yachts Expands into Malaysia with New Branch at Pangkor Marina

Derani Yachts has officially opened its new Malaysia branch office at Pangkor Marina with a ceremony officiated by Dato Mohd Radzi Manan,

Chairman of the Malaysian International Boat Show (MYBOS). The event was attended by distinguished guests including Dato Seri Ahmad Faizal Azumu and their spouses, Datuk Normah Hanum and Datin Seri Dr Nomee.

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TYBA announces mutual collaboration agreement with Southeast Asia Yachting Conference and Singapore Yachting Festival 2025

Bringing together yachting industry in Asia Pacific, the conference will provide a platform for insightful discussions on the latest trends, innovations, and challenges shaping the future of yachting in Southeast Asia. With a blend of expert panels, networking opportunities, and in-depth sessions, attendees will gain valuable perspectives on market dynamics, sustainable practices, and emerging opportunities across the region.

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Unlocking Success. How Strategic Brand Partnerships Drive Growth and Innovation

Is there a difference between sponsorships and brand partnerships? After all, both are effective tools that help build brand visibility and engage with target audiences, right? On the face of it, they seem to be the same. But on delving deeper into the details, it becomes clear that there is, indeed, a difference.

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TYBA pushes to tap yacht charters potential

Thailand needs to overhaul crucial aspects of allowing superyachts to operate in Thai waters if the country wants to remain competitive in the lucrative industry, says the Thai Yachting Business Association (TYBA).

Thailand, among other Southeast Asian countries, must keep regulations for foreign-flagged yachts clear and simple. Ideally, all departments involved, such as the Revenue, Customs and Immigration, Harbour Department and Tourism Authority, collaborate to deliver a seamless experience,” explains Lies (‘Lisa’) Sol, Charter Broker/Manager at Northrop & Johnson (SEA) Ltd, based in Phuket.

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