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.

Updates to the 80 Motor Yacht (MY) by Hatteras Yachts to debut at FLIBS 2012

October 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The redesigned superyacht 80 MY by Haterras Yachts will be presented for the first time at the upcoming Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. She represents one of the yard's most successful modern motor yachts. ... read full story

New Outer Reef “Explorer Series” presented by Setzer Yacht Architects

October 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The two US companies, Setzer Yacht Architects and Outer Reef Yachts, have collaborated to develop the new Outer Reef "Explorer Series". The first vessel belonging to this highly innovative series is a 105' yacht, scheduled for delivery in late 2014. ... read full story

Motor yacht CLOUD 90 project designed by Marco Casali for the “Benetti Design Innovation Project”

October 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Representing the future of yachting, the breathtaking superyacht Cloud 90 project is one of the three new designs developed by Marco Casali for the "Benetti Design Innovation Project". ... read full story

Motor yacht PRINCIPESSA 72 project designed by Marco Casali for the “Benetti Design Innovation Project”

October 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the three new yacht projects presented by Marco Casali for the "Benetti Design Innovation Project" is the magnificent megayacht Principessa 72 project. The main characteristics of this unique vessel are her slender lines and the gracefulness. ... read full story

Motor yacht AMARCORD 56 project designed by Marco Casali for the “Benetti Design Innovation Project”

October 19, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Taking inspiration from the historical lines of the Benetti ships of the '70s, Marco Casali presents its latest Amarcord 56 yacht project, created for the "Benetti Design Innovation Project". ... read full story

Explore Thailand and Malaysia aboard the exceptional Mondo Marine built charter yacht PRINCESS IOLANTHE

October 18, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

An outstanding luxury charter yacht, Princess Iolanthe, is currently available for spectacular and adventurous charter holidays around the beautiful Thailand and Malaysia. Build by Mondo Marine, she is stylish, sleek and offers comfortable and spacious accommodation to 10 guests in total. ... read full story

Moonen 83 motor yacht RUSALINA (ex Xanadu) returns to Moonen for major refit

October 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

An extensive, 4-month refit is waiting for the Moonen 83 superyacht Rusalina (ex Xanadu) at the Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands. This include the exterior as well as the interior work. ... read full story

Franck Darnet signs a new contract for the 45m superyacht SUNSET by Sunrise Yachts

October 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Due to be launched in summer 2013, the well known French design studio, Franck Darnet Design, has signed another contract with the Turkish builder, Sunrise Yachts, for its newest Sunset superyacht. Sunset is a sistership to the successful 45-metre luxury yacht Africa. ... read full story

New motor yacht Alpha 87 Express Sport by Cheoy Lee

October 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The building process of the newest Alpha 87 Express Sport by Cheoy Lee is in a full swing. This lovely vessel provides luxurious and comfortable accommodation in 4 beautiful staterooms. ... read full story

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2012: 30 yachts competed in the 16-mile Coastal Race

October 18, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

As part of preparation for the 2012 Rolex Middle Sea Race, kicking off this Saturday, 30 luxury yachts took part in a 16-mile Coastal Race, held yesterday. The JV72 luxury yacht Stig also participated. ... read full story

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