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 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

Theodoros Fotiadis designed 170m motor yacht YP Princess Renne concept

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 170 meters in LOA, the spectacular YP Princess Renne superyacht concept, designed by Theodoros Fotiadis, easily sleeps an amazing number of 60 guests and 80 crew. She can achieve an impressive top speed of 40-45 knots. ... read full story

VERTIGO superyacht awarded the 2012 MYS ‘Prix du Design’

September 27, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Vertigo superyacht at the 2012 MYS

Luxury sailing yacht VERTIGO was awarded the MYS 'Prix du Design' price at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show, for the most innovative design of the year. ... read full story

Dometic Marine’s Breathe Easy™ In-Duct Air Purifiers and VacuFlush® toilet systems for the 125ft Delta Marine motor yacht HURACAN

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Delta Marine's expedition yacht Huracan, currently undergoing a major refit at the Gran Peninsula Yacht Centre in Mexico, will be fitted with six Breathe Easy™ In-Duct Air Purifiers as well as nine VacuFlush® toilet systems, supplied by Dometic Marine. ... read full story

The Lübeck Yacht model range

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The splendid model range by the German company, Lubeck Yacht, is represented by beautiful yachts LY 23, LY 29 and LY 40, along with the Ocean Cruiser 22 yacht. Being semi-custom vessels, they can be adapted to desires of their future Owners, as for their layouts and the interior outfitting. ... read full story

Palumbo Shipyard presented its newest “Sport Hybrid” line at the 2012 MYS

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new Sport Hybrid line by Columbus Yacht brand has been launched by Palumbo Shipyard at the 2012 Monaco Yacht Show. It includes luxury yachts measuring from 25 to 65 meters in length. A 40-meter model is currently under construction. ... read full story

The latest motor yacht Endurance 870 by Hampton Yacht

September 27, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the latest concepts of Hampton Yacht from Taiwan is the beautiful Endurance 870 superyacht. She offers luxurious accommodation in 4 spacious ensuite staterooms and is managed by a 2 to 4 professional crew. ... read full story

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