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.

Luxury Yachts from the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show

September 28, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Spectacular luxury superyachts available for sale as well as yacht charter gathered at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show, which was held from 19th to 22nd September. ... read full story

The new “Adventure Class Yachts” by Trekker Yachts

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new "Adventure Class Yachts" by Trekker Yachts consist of four high performance globetrotters, varying in size from 65 to 120 feet. Trekker constructs the World's most versatile as well as environmentally friendly custom yachts. ... read full story

Explorer yacht MONDO 45 project by Sergio Cutolo for Mondo Marine

September 28, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury Explorer Yacht MONDO45 is one of the latest project of Mondo Marine presented at the 2012 MYS. Mondo 45 superyacht is designed by Sergio Cutolo, naval architecture as well as exterior. ... read full story

Dubois designed 46m superyacht 379 to start build with Feadship

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Scheduled for delivery in 2015, the Dubois designed 46-metre motor yacht 379 is about to begin build at Feadship De Vries Scheepsbouw. Six beautiful cabins accommodate guests aboard this spectacular vessel. ... read full story

Régates Royales – Trophée Panerai – Day 4

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Beautiful classic yachts competing in this year's Régates Royales-Trophée Panerai saw good wind on Day 4 of this popular race, taking place in Cannes, France. ... read full story

Francis Joyon’s 24 hour solo sailing record aboard his sailing yacht IDEC approved

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The amazing 666.2 miles in a single day at the incredible average speed of 27.75 knots is a new record broken by Francis Joyon aboard his 29-metre superyacht IDEC, recently ratified by WSSRC. ... read full story

Luxury yacht concepts by Ken Freivokh and Dykstra based on the 88m Perini Navi charter yacht MALTESE FALCON

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The total number of 4 stunning Dyna Rig yacht concepts varying in size from 65 to 105 meters have been developed by Ken Freivokh in collaboration with Dykstra & Partners. All of these are based on the 88m luxury charter yacht Maltese Falcon by Perini Navi. ... read full story

Lewmar’s New Winch Designs for 47m Hoek Classic sailing yacht and 45m Dixon yacht

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Two luxury vessels, including a 47m Hoek sailing yacht as well as a 45m Dixon yacht to be constructed at Holland Yachtbouw, will boast the newly designed winches by Lewmar. ... read full story

Luxury motor yacht IF 60 designed by Theodoros Fotiadis

September 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the latest concepts of Theodoros Fotiadis on behalf of Hermes and Zeus is the luxury motor yacht IF 60. This lovely powerboat is able to achieve a top speed of around 85-90 knots, and thanks to the 2200hp double turbine engines even of 180+knots! ... read full story

Theodoros Fotiadis designed 135-metre motor yacht concept

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Theodoros Fotiadis presents its 135m megayacht concept, developed on behalf of Hermes&Zeus from Thessaloniki in Greece. Among special amenities of this impressive project belong the helipad, an open air garden, as well as the submarine chamber for one 30ft submarine or two 12ft submarines. ... read full story

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