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.

Owner of 77m charter yacht SAMAR upgrades to 100m berth at CNM’s Grand Harbour Marina in Malta

January 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In order to accommodate his new, larger yacht, the owner of the 77m luxury charter yacht Samar acquired a new 100-metre berth at Grand Harbour Marina in Malta in December 2012, in addition to his 90-metre berth, he owns at the same marina. ... read full story

Complete set of composite rigging back by Future Fibres for 60m Perini Navi superyacht Hull C.2193

January 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

After winning the contract last year, Future Fibres shipped a complete set of composite rigging back for the latest 60m Perini Navi superyacht Hull C.2193 last week. The company will also deliver a full carbon mast and rigging package for the second 60m Perini Navi yacht Hull C.2218, due to be delivered this winter. ... read full story

Drettmann Yachts to attend Düsseldorf Boat Show 2013

January 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's boot Dusseldorf will feature the all-new yacht lines, to be presented by the prominent German luxury yacht builder, Drettmann Yachts. The company is currently working on the 32m Drettmann Explorer Yacht (DEY32). ... read full story

Moonen 97 motor yacht SOFIA II to be displayed at Miami Boat Show 2013

January 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

To be held from February 14 to 18, this year's Miami Boat Show will feature the beautiful Moonen 97 superyacht Sofia II, currently available for sale. The shipyard is presently working on the Moonen 133 luxury yacht Sofia III, as well as the all-new Moonen 100 Explorer yacht YN195. ... read full story

New 77 m motor yacht Project DREAM designed by Selahattin Üldas

January 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The impressive 77-metre superyacht Project Dream is a highly innovative concept, developed by the Turkish designer, Selahattin Üldas, who previously worked for Proteksan Turquoise. Project Dream features beautiful accommodation for up to 12 guests in 4 double en suite cabins. There is also a spacious Owner's suite. ... read full story

Motor Boat of the Year Award 2013 for Sunseeker 28 Metre Yacht

January 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious UK-based manufacturer, Sunseeker, is proud to announce that its beautiful 28 Metre Yacht has won the Motor Boat of the Year Award 2013 in the 'Best Custom Yacht' category. ... read full story

Horizon Yachts to attend the upcoming Dusseldorf Boat Show

January 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Horizon will be showcasing its luxury vessels on the next Dusseldorf Boat Show. There will be the all-new RP102 yacht, as well as P136 superyacht models on display. ... read full story

New motor yacht RP102 Raised Pilothouse concept developed by Horizon

January 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Horizon is proud to present its new RP102 Raised Pilothouse superyacht design, developed in partnership with well known Cor D. Rover. It boasts a beautiful, full-beam Master Stateroom on the forward main deck, fitted with an en-suite Master bath. ... read full story

Sale of 4th Benetti Classic Supreme 132′ Yacht

January 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The leading Italian manufacturer, Benetti Shipyard, ended 2012 on a high note with sale of its 4th Classic Supreme 132' yacht. Due to be completed in 2014, she will comfortably sleep up to 10 guests and a professional crew of 7. ... read full story

Ocean Alexander celebrating 35 years of yacht building

January 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Alexander Marine, the well known Taiwan-based manufacturer of Ocean Alexander yachts, is celebrating 35 years of boat building this year. To mark this significant anniversary, the company has presented the 35th Anniversary Sales Promotion, valid from January 1 to December 31. ... read full story

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