SOUTHEAST ASIA YACHTING CONFERENCE

Where the future of yachting takes shape.

Join the region’s leading conference for yacht builders, marina developers, investors, policymakers and industry leaders as they explore the ideas, innovations and partnerships driving the next chapter of Asia’s marine industry.

ABOUT SEAYC

Where the industry comes together to shape what's next.

The Southeast Asian Yachting Conference (SEAYC) is Southeast Asia’s leading platform for thought leadership, bringing together global industry leaders, marina developers, yacht builders, investors and policymakers to explore the trends shaping the future of yachting.

Held alongside the Singapore Yachting Festival at ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove, SEAYC fosters meaningful dialogue, strategic partnerships and new opportunities across Asia’s growing marine ecosystem.

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SEAYC 2026 Highlights

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2026 PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

Conversations shaping the future of yachting.

Explore a curated programme of keynote addresses, expert panel discussions and thought leadership sessions featuring the industry’s leading voices from across Asia and beyond.

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Day 1 — 8.30am

Registration

Welcome Coffee Hosted By ONE°15 Marina

Day 1 — 9.00am

Opening Remarks

Aligning the Yachting Industry Future in Southeast Asia

Day 1 — 9.15am

Panel #1 - Blue Capital: Investments ASEAN Marinas and Yachting Industry

Arthur Tay - Chairman & CEO, SUTL Global Sarah Flavell - Marketing Manager, Damen Yachting Erwin Bamps - CEO, Gulf Craft Group

Day 1 — 10.00am

Coffee Break - Sponsored by Gulf Craft Group

Day 1 — 10.30am

Panel #2 - Marina & Waterfront Development Standards

Scott Finsten - Harbour Master, Ocean Marina Jomtien Suzanne Davies - CEO, Marina Industries Association James Roy - Senior Marina Director, ONE°15 Marina Joseph Prabantara - Co-Founder, Marina Development Indonesia

Day 1 — 11.15am

Panel #3 - Boat Market Evolution: Sales and the Cost of Growth

Scott Finsten - Harbour Master, Ocean Marina Jomtien Suzanne Davies - CEO, Marina Industries Association James Roy - Senior Marina Director, ONE°15 Marina Joseph Prabantara - Co-Founder, Marina Development Indonesia

Day 1 — 11:50AM

Echo Yachts Chris Blackwell - Sales & Marketing Manager, Echo Yachts

Day 1 — 12.00PM

Lunch Break - Sponsored By Echo Yachts

Day 1 — 1:30PM

Panel #4 - From Offer To Ownership: Inside Brokerage & New Build Sales In ASEAN

Zac Bailey - Principal, Indo-Pacific Solutions Kit Lui, CFA - Executive Director, J.P. Morgan Private Bank Rob Luijendijk, Commercial Director, Damen Yachting Julien Solari - Chief Commercial Officer, Camper & Nicholsons Asia Angel Zhou - President of Sales for Asia, Benetti

Day 1 — 2:15PM

Panel #5 - From Cruising Only Destination To Strategic Refits

Simone Centola - Chair, SBIA Superyacht Cluster Lim Nian Hua - Deputy President, ST Engineering Marine Simon Farmer - Superyacht Captain, MY Annabella (44m) Robert Taylor - Managing Director, Clearvac Engineering Asia Tim Ghinn - Director, Asiatique Yacht Supplies

Day 1 — 3:00PM

Afternoon Break - Sponsored By Marina Development Indonesia

Day 1 — 3:30PM

Panel #6 - ASEAN Alignment And Positioning

Suzy Rayment - Executive, Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association (APSA) Su Lin Cheah - International Council of Marine Industry Associations (ICOMIA) Ekrem Reyhancioglu - Wearth Group APAC / Vice-Chair ICOMIA Asia Group Wade Pearce - Singapore Boating Industry Association (SBIA)

Day 1 — 4:00PM

HK International Airport SKYTOPIA Marina Development Update

Cissy Chan - Airport Authority Hong Kong - SKYTOPIA

Day 1 — 4:15PM

ASEAN Superyacht Social - Sponsored By APSA

Day 2 — 8:30AM

Registration

Welcome Coffee Hosted By ONE°15 Marina

Day 2 — 9:00AM

Update On Thai Charter License

Benjamin Tabuteau - Thai Yachting Business Association (TYBA)

Day 2 — 9:15AM

Panel #7 -Charter Frameworks

Mike Sager - Co-Founder, Ankor Software Benjamin Tabuteau - GM, AsiaMarine Thailand Laura Verbrugge - Sales Manager, FRASER Wee Teck Quek - CEO, Wanderlust Adventures Alvin Teh - Malaysia Yachting Industries And Recreational Boat Association

Day 2 — 10:00AM

AI Adoption And Lead-Gen Demonstration

Elliot Cousins - Co-Founder, Ankor Software

Day 2 — 10:20AM

Coffee Break - Gulf Craft Group

Day 2 — 11:00AM

ICOMIA World Marinas Conference

Su Lin Cheah - International Council of Marine Industries Association

Day 2 — 11:10AM

Start Ups & New Market Entrants Platform

Boris Wu - Founder, Nautiflux Carlo Lustrissimi - CEO, 5.0 Robotics Tharin Tan - Founder, Pasini Yachts Sam Thompson - Director, JMS Yachting and Trident Virtual Björn Antonsson - Regional CEO, Candela

Day 2 — 12:00PM

Panel #8 - Robotics, AI & Techology

Boris Wu - Founder, Nautiflux Carlo Lustrissimi - CEO, 5.0 Robotics Tharin Tan - Founder, Pasini Yachts Sam Thompson - Director, JMS Yachting and Trident Virtual Björn Antonsson - Regional CEO, Candela

Day 2 — 12:30PM

Lunch Break Sponsored By Nautiflux

Day 2 — 1.45PM

Breakout Sessions

MARINAS Suzanne Davies - CEO, Marina Industries Association AI ADOPTION AND LEAD-GEN Elliot Cousins - Co-Founder, Ankor, Software REFIT AND SHIYARDS Simone centola - Chair, SBIA Superyacht Cluster

Day 2 — 2:30PM

Afternoon Break Sponsored By Marina Development Indonesia

Day 2 — 3:00PM

Breakout Sessions

SUPERYACHTS Suzy Rayment - Executive, Asia-Pacific Superyacht Association ROBOTICS AND TECH Carlo Lustrissimi - CEO, 5.0 Robotics ICOMIA Su Lin Cheah - International Council of Marine Industry Associations

FEATURED SPEAKERS

The minds shaping the future of yachting.

Hear from influential leaders, innovators and industry pioneers as they share insights on the future of the global yachting and marine industries. Click on a speaker to view their biography and conference agenda.