All Hong Kong articles – Page 6

  • Lim Kok Thay, Genting HK
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    Genting HK plans debt restructure

    2020-08-21T11:12:00Z > , By

    Hong Kong-listed Genting HK has been forced to take desperate steps to address the serious financial impact of Covid-19 on its core activity as the largest cruise ship operator in Asia. It owns Star Cruises, Dream Cruises and Crystal Cruises. Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, Chairman & Chief ...

  • Sanlorenzo
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    Hong Kong boating market shines while the rest of Asia struggles

    2020-07-27T10:18:00Z > , By

    The market is looking forward to the 1st Hong Kong Yacht Show in November

  • Lantau Yacht Club
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    New marina at Hong Kong’s Lantau Yacht Club nears completion

    2020-07-20T14:34:00Z

    Phase I of the refurbishment of Lantau Yacht Club (LYC) Marina is scheduled for completion this month, making it the first new marina to open in Hong Kong in more than a decade. The entire marina is expected to be fully operational by the fourth quarter of 2020.

  • BALI 41-1
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    Bali Catamarans names official Asian dealer

    2020-06-05T14:07:00Z

    Asiamarine, a Hong Kong-based yacht services specialist, has been made the official dealer of Bali Catamarans in Hong Kong, Macau, Thailand and Vietnam.

  • Sanlorenzo_SL86
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    Sanlorenzo reports strong sales in Asia, opens flagship office in Singapore

    2020-06-04T13:46:00Z

    Italian boatbuilder Sanlorenzo is reporting strong sales in foreign markets. With five yachts sold in Hong Kong since the start of the year, including three over the last week, Sanlorenzo Asia – thanks to its collaboration with Simpson Marine – is leading the company’s international rebound.

  • HK Harbour Photo 960
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    HK trade association calls for more government support

    2020-05-15T13:32:00Z > , By

    The Hong Kong Boating Industry Association (HKBIA) has issued a Covid-19 Relief Report that outlines the current challenges facing the boating industry and the importance of government support during the COVID-19 pandemic. The HKBIA represents all sectors of the leisure boating industry in Hong Kong, one of the main centres ...

  • Osea 1
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    HK designer unveils small electric commuter craft concept

    2020-05-06T06:00:00Z

    Michael Young, a Hong Kong-based boat designer, has introduced a range of new designs for small electric commuter boats.

  • HK fire - Government photo
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    Three yachts catch fire in Hong Kong

    2020-04-29T13:37:00Z

    Hong Kong’s emergency fire and medical services were called to the Kwun Tong Typhoon Shelter yesterday afternoon after a fire broke out on board a boat and spread to two other yachts. Within around two hours, the fires were under control and no injuries have been reported.

  • Lawrence Chow Chair HKBIA
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    Hong Kong survey shows weakened industry under threat

    2020-03-31T09:19:00Z

    A Hong Kong Boating Industry Association (HKBIA) member survey shows a weakened industry under existential threat.

  • Kara Yeung and Andy Treadwell with the MOU document
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    New Hong Kong show to launch in November

    2020-03-24T09:33:00Z

    Hong Kong is set to have a new yacht show timed for November 19-22, 2020. The initiative follows the signing of an MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) between the Hong Kong Cruise & Yacht Industry Association (HKCYIA) and Verventia, organiser of the Singapore and Thailand yacht shows.

  • HKBIA committee members
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    Chinese boatbuilding regains traction; HK market still down

    2020-03-20T15:21:00Z > , By

    Boatbuilding in China appears to be regaining traction, according to Simon Boyde, director of Hong Kong-based Storm Force Marine. In Hong Kong, however, the market remains down. Storm Force is a leading supplier of marine equipment to the boatbuilding industry throughout the region. Speaking about business in China, Boyde says: ...

  • Rendering of the future Lantau Yacht Club Marina
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    Refurbished Hong Kong marina to reopen later this year

    2020-03-10T16:04:00Z

    Hong Kong Resort Company Ltd has delivered an update to say that the refurbishment of Lantau Yacht Club (LYC) Marina is well underway. Phase 1 of the works, which covers about half of the marina area and the marina office, is progressing as planned and is targeted to open in ...

  • CMC Marine_Stabilis Electra (3)
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    CMC Marine expands service centre network

    2020-03-02T10:03:00Z

    Pisa, Italy-headquartered CMC Marine has expanded its global network of service centres with new members serving Italy, Spain, Cyprus, Hong Kong and the Philippines.

  • Coronavirus
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    Seven Asian boat shows cancel or review dates

    2020-02-05T10:24:00Z By and >

    Korea and Hong Kong shows postponed in response to the Coronavirus threat, while other Asian show organisers are closely monitoring the situation

  • Gold Coast Marina, Hong Kong
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    Hong Kong show to be held in April

    2020-01-21T12:41:00Z

    The Hong Kong International Boat Show (HKIBS), which is traditionally held in December, was cancelled last year because of protests experienced in the territory.

  • Asia-Pacific Boating logo
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    Asia-Pacific Boating magazine to close this month

    2019-10-29T14:09:00Z

    Asia-Pacific Boating magazine, one of the main dedicated publications for the marine leisure industry in Asia, is to cease publication at the end of this month with the closure of Blu Inc Media, the Hong Kong-based publisher of the title. Blu Inc Media is a subsidiary of Singapore-based SPH Group ...

  • The first Pearl 95 will be delivered this year
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    Pearl Yachts targets Asian market

    2019-08-07T13:51:00Z

    The UK’s Pearl Yachts has formed a new collaboration with NextWave Yachting, a yacht services and brokerage company serving clients in Hong Kong. Following the signing of an agreement in early July, NextWave Yachting will now act as the exclusive dealer of Pearl Yachts in this region.

  • HKCYIA Executive Director, Kara Yeung and Voyager Risk Solutions Ltd Chief Executive Officer, Tommy Ho, at the MOU Signing Ceremony.jpeg
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    HKCYIA signs MOU with Voyager

    2019-06-17T14:17:00Z

    New partnership to promote superyacht services in Hong Kong

  • CN-Nowboat
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    CNI and Nowboat merge in technology tie-up

    2019-06-07T14:28:00Z

    Hong Kong-based ‘boating experience’ business, Nowboat, and Camper & Nicholsons International (CNI), the global superyacht services business now owned by a Hong Kong group, have announced a technology merger with the objective of launching a new platform for the international yacht market.

  • Kara Yeung, HKCYIA executive director
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    Hong Kong to open first Superyacht Management Services Centre

    2019-03-25T10:25:00Z

    In a move which indicates China’s growing support for the leisure marine industry in Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Cruise & Yacht Industry Association (HKCYIA) has reached a partnership agreement with China Merchants Industry Holdings Co Ltd for the establishment of Hong Kong’s first Superyacht Management Services Centre in Tsing ...