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.

103m Feadship superyacht ULYSSES (Project 1011) commences sea trials

December 04, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Superyacht ULYSSES, previously known as Project 1011 has been spotted on sea trials where she has been showing off her distinctive 102.6m ((336’6″) silhouette. She features both exterior and interior design by Sinot Yacht Architecture and Design while her naval architecture is the work of Azure Yacht Design and Naval Architecture. Her generous 2,999 GT... ... read full story

Stunning 31m luxury yacht MIA ZOI for charter in the Eastern Mediterranean

December 04, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Superyacht MIA ZOI – 31.00m (101′ 8″) – is the epitome of classic luxury with an elegant profile, deep blue hull and refined deck and interior furnishings. Originally built by Vitters in 1995, she has been meticulously maintained and offers exceptional charters for up to 10 guests in the Eastern Mediterranean.   Her decks are... ... read full story

26m explorer motor yacht EMPIRE launched by Cantiere della Marche

December 01, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

After a busy couple of weeks at Cantiere delle Marche, the spotlight was on 26.03m (85’4”) motor yacht EMPIRE, as she was launched. This magnificent Darwin 86 is a true representation of an explorer yacht crafted to the exact standards and specifications of her new American owner. Her unmistakeable aesthetics and engineering are a collaboration... ... read full story

Hull of ISA 80m superyacht PROJECT FUTURE nears completion

November 29, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

ISA Yachts, the Italian yacht builder, has announced that the construction of 80m superyacht PROJECT FUTURE is making great progress, with her steel hull nearing completion. Her construction is taking place at the Palumbo Superyachts shipyard and she is expected to be delivered in 2027. Palumbo Superyachts are credited with her naval architecture and her... ... read full story

Amels announces that the first hull in the 80 Limited Edition series is now in outfitting

November 29, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

The first 80m (262’4″) Amels 80 Limited Edition has been moved to the Damen Yachting facility in Vlissingen, the Netherlands, to begin outfitting. She was launched a year after her sale which was announced at last year’s Monaco Yacht Show. She is due for completion in 2025. Speaking about this recent outfitting milestone, Damen Yachting... ... read full story

Cantiere delle Marche launch Flexplorer 146 explorer yacht MAVERICK

November 27, 2023

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Italian shipyard Cantiere delle Marche has announced the launch of the Flexplorer 146 explorer yacht MAVERICK, the first of the three yachts of this series currently under construction. Featuring exterior design, engineering and naval architecture by Hydro Tec with interiors by Francesco Paszkowski and Margherita Casprini, Maverick has a customised layout with many unique features.... ... read full story

60m Amels Limited Edition superyacht KHALIDAH is delivered by Damen Yachting

November 27, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Damen Yachting have confirmed that 60m (196’85”) superyacht KHALIDAH has been delivered to her owners and is in port at the Amels Headquarters in Vlissingen City until her maiden voyage. The yacht features exterior design by Espen Øino International and interiors from Winch Design. The exterior profile is characterised by her trapezoid windows and some... ... read full story

44m superyacht MAVERICK launched as the first CdM Flexplorer 146

November 24, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Superyacht MAVERICK, the first 44.3m (146′) Flexplorer 146 from Cantiere Delle Marche, has been launched in Italy with an audience including her new owners and their family and friends, plus the shipyard team involved in her construction. Construction began in 2020 and the yacht features naval architecture by Hydro Tec with interiors from the renowned designer... ... read full story

Brand new sailing catamaran SERENISSIMA III ready for charter in Greece in 2024

November 24, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Luxury sailing yacht SERENISSIMA III is a brand new Fountaine Pajot catamaran with bespoke interiors curated by Berret-Racoupeau Design. Guests looking for a charter in Greece for the 2024 season should definitely take a look. Catamarans have a wide beam and on board this contemporary yacht the foredeck and aft cockpit are spacious and open... ... read full story

Second Baglietto T60 superyacht HULL 10262 keel is laid

November 23, 2023

Written by Rachel Kelly

Formal construction has begun on the second Baglietto T60 superyacht HULL 10262 with the laying of her keel. With design from Francesco Paszkowski, she comes in at 60m in length and is Baglietto’s top-of-the-range yacht. She has soft exterior lines with contemporary design which sees a black glass stripe which incorporates the portholes creating a... ... read full story

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