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.

Setzer Yacht Architects designed 27m motor yacht LOGOS SD with delivery in Summer 2014

October 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Turkish builder, Logos Marine, has partnered with the prominent design studio, Setzer Yacht Architects, to create the beautiful Logos SD superyacht. Due to be delivered in Summer 2014, this 'Fast Passage' vessel is able to sleep up to 8 guests. ... read full story

South Florida to welcome precious cargo of Luxury Yachts transported by Dockwise Yacht Tranport (DYT)

October 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year, two Dockwise Yacht Transport (DYT) ships, including the 686-foot (209-meter) Yacht Express and the smaller 555.93-foot (169.49-meter) Super Servant 4, carry more than 3,708.34 linear feet of luxury yachts that are worth a combined $358,475,000 USD. These comprise the 136ft motor yacht Lagniappe, as well as the 186ft superyacht Bad Girl. ... read full story

Sparkman & Stephens designed 39-metre motor yacht SAFIRA launched by Tyneside Yachts

October 17, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Florida-based shipyard, Tyneside Yachts, has recently launched the 39-metre superyacht Safira. Making her debut at the upcoming Antigua Charter Yacht Show, she comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests in 5 lovely cabins. ... read full story

Ultimate TAHITI charter experience aboard luxury catamaran yacht ULTIMATE LADY

October 16, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Based in the spectacular French Polynesia all year round, the 28-metre luxury catamaran yacht Ultimate Lady is the largest and the most luxurious sport fishing yacht currently available for charter in the South Pacific, including the Society Islands – Tahiti, Bora Bora, Huahine, Raiatea, Tahaa and the Tuamotu Archipelago – Rangiroa and Fakarava. An outstanding... ... read full story

ICON Yachts to attend the 2012 FLIBS with the 62m megayacht BATON ROUGE on display

October 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Fort Lauderdale Boat Show will feature the impressive 62-metre superyacht BATON ROUGE (ex Florida), built by the prestigious Dutch shipyard, ICON Yachts. She is able to accommodate up to 14 guests in comfort and style. ... read full story

Azimut Benetti Group honoured with three important acknowledgements

October 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent Italian shipyard, Azimut Benetti Group, has been recently honoured with three significant acknowledgements. These include the Altagamma Foundation award, as well as two nominations for the European Powerboat of the Year 2013 Award for Atlantis 34 yacht and Magellano 43 Fly yacht. ... read full story

Luxury motor yacht ROSSOMARE 115 designed by Vripack

October 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Vripack designed luxury superyacht RossoMare 115 is a magnificent family vessel, closing the gap between a feeling at home and a feeling on board. The classical exterior design is inspired by the 1930's. ... read full story

German Frers designed 88ft superyacht TULIP delivered by K&M Yachtbuilders

October 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Representing an innovative design in the yacht building industry, the spectacular Frers 88 superyacht Tulip has been successfully delivered to her new Owner by K&M Yachtbuilders. She will be permanently berthed in the popular yacht charter destination - the Mediterranean. ... read full story

Esimit Europa 2 superyacht aiming to establish the benchmark time for the passage record Trieste to Valletta

October 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 100 feet in LOA, the spectacular Esimit Europa 2 superyacht, one of the world’s fastest yachts, is currently aiming to achieve the benchmark time for the passage record Trieste to Valletta. The Medot Sailing Trophy is a very special prize, waiting for a winner. ... read full story

Trinity Yachts to attend the 2012 FLIBS with 7 luxury superyachts on display

October 16, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year' Fort Lauderdale Boat Show will boast a total number of 7 spectacular vessels, built by the prestigious US manufacturer, Trinity Yachts. These comprise the 57m motor yacht Lady Linda (T050), the 50mTsumat (T057), the 48m charter yacht Cocktails (ex Chevy Toy, Jane), the 49m Anjilis, the 38m charter yacht Wheels, the 50m charter yacht Mustique (ex Mia Elise), as well as the 46m Carpe Diem II (ex Carpe Diem). ... read full story

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