Luxury Yachts Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

What is a luxury yacht? Luxury Yachts as a term generally mean private boats of ...

Luxury Yachts Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

What is a luxury yacht? Luxury Yachts as a term generally mean private boats of more than 22m or 80 feet in length, built with the aim of providing their owners and guests with ultimate luxury and comfort during their entire stay on board. Sailing yachts, motor yachts, catamarans, trimarans, gullets, superyachts, mega yachts, giga yachts, classic yachts or modern yachts with state-of-the-art amenities, technology and design all fall under the category of ‘luxury yachts’. There are numerous luxury yacht builders, designers, naval architects, interior designers, lighting designers, various product suppliers and service supplies in the industry specialising in luxury yachts, offering the highest possible standard of their services and assistance to future owners and managers of these vessels. View more on yacht builders and designers here.

Some owners prefer to keep their privacy and use their yachts for private holidays with family, friends, business partners and colleagues. Others, offer their vessels for luxury yacht charter around various destinations in the world. Two of the most important destinations from yacht rental point of view are the Mediterranean (mainly in the summer) and the Caribbean (during the Northern Hemisphere’s winter months). Other important luxury yacht charter destinations include the South Pacific, Asia, Northern Europe, with remote destinations such as Antarctica and Pacific North West being increasingly sought-after by adventure-seeking yacht charter clients.

Luxury yachts offer deluxe and luxurious accommodation in cabins, with en suite bathrooms, the finest in furnishing and linens, latest in technology, air-conditioning and various other comforts expected of these boats. There is usually one or more saloons available for entertainment, socialising and relaxation, as well as numerous dining options, including al fresco dining possibilities. Exterior deck areas tend to offer plenty of space for sunbathing, with larger yachts fitted with the very popular Jacuzzi spa or even a large swimming pool. All luxury yachts have a selection of various water toys at guests’ disposal for in-water entertainment and fun.
Below you will find the latest news and articles from the world of luxury yachts, and if you are interested in chartering one of these, don’t hesitate to contact our team of brokers here.

55m Luca Dini Yacht Concept for Benetti Design Innovation Project

November 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 55m Luca Dini superyacht concept is one of the two new concepts developed for the 'Benetti Design Innovation Project'. Glass represents the main element on this spectacular vessel, which also features a photovoltaic panels system. ... read full story

Horizon’s Largest In-Water Yacht Display a Success at the 2012 FLIBS

November 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The largest in-water display ever showcased by Horizon Group at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show had a great success during the 2012 edition of this prestigious event. There were 5 luxury vessels on show, including motor yacht E56, superyacht E88, expedition yacht EP69, the PC60 power catamaran yacht La Manguita as well as cockpit motoryacht V74. ... read full story

A very successful China (Xiamen) International Boat Show (CXIBS) 2012

November 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Taken place from November 2 to 5, this year's China (Xiamen) International Boat Show (CXIBS) hosted more than 10,000 visitors. The biggest vessel on display was the Majesty 105 superyacht. She has been successfully sold together with Majesty 88 yacht and an 80ft boat by Ferretti. ... read full story

Swan Mediterranean Challenge 2012 Winner Swan 80 yacht PLIS PLAY

November 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The overall winner of the 2012 Swan Mediterranean Challenge has become the Swan 80 superyacht Plis Play. She has also competed in this year's Rolex Swan Cup, where she took 6th place. ... read full story

First expedition yacht 42EXP by Sanlorenzo sold at the 2012 MYS

November 07, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent Italian builder, Sanlorenzo, has sold its first expedition yacht 42EXP at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. This beautiful explorer provides luxurious and comfortable accommodation in 5 lovely cabins. ... read full story

83M Evan K Marshall Yacht Concept for Benetti Design Innovation Projects

November 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Concept 83M yacht is one of the two design proposals, the prominent UK designer, Evan K Marshall, has developed for the Benetti Design Innovation Projects. Among special features of this impressive vessel belongs an amazing helicopter garage storage. ... read full story

New 37m motor yacht MYTHOS – the first aluminium planing superyacht by RIVA

November 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Part of Ferretti Group, the well known Italian builder Riva is proud to launch its flagship - the 37-metre superyacht Mythos. This beautiful aluminium planing vessel provides three possible accommodation layouts, with three, four or five cabins. ... read full story

Superyacht QUATTROELLE by Lurssen completes sea trials

November 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Designed by renowned Nuvolari-Lenard, the voluminous 88-metre megayacht Quattroelle (project Bellissimo) has recently completed her sea trials with the success. She was launched by the respected German builder Lurssen on August 23. ... read full story

CMB Yachts’ superyacht ORIENT STAR (Project Mina) delivered

November 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Turkish builder, CMB Yachts, has recently delivered its 47m superyacht Orient Star (Project Mina). One of the largest GRP vessels in Europe, it is able to sleep up to 12 guests in 5 beautiful cabins. ... read full story

Video of the Bilgin Gentleman Classic 160′ luxury yacht M&M

November 06, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The magnificent 2012 superyacht M&M is a Gentleman Classic 160' vessel, constructed by the Turkish builder, Bilgin. M&M offers beautiful and comfortable accommodation to up to 12 guests in 6 lovely cabins. ... read full story

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