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.

Rossinavi delivers the 46m superyacht 2 LADIES

August 22, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Launched by Rossinavi in May, the 46m luxury motor yacht 2 Ladies (hull FR025) has been successfully delivered to her new Owner. Making her public debut at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show, 2 Ladies comfortably accommodates her guests in 6 lovely cabins. ... read full story

Bilgin Classic 160′ motor yacht M&M delivered

August 22, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 49 meters in length, the Bilgin luxury motor yacht M&M has been delivered to her new Owners. On display at the upcoming Cannes Boat Show, this Gentleman Classic 160' vessel can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests in 6 lovely and elegant cabins. ... read full story

Ocean Alexander to launch new 120′ Tri-Level Yacht

August 21, 2012

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Ocean Alexander are proud to announce the launch of the new 120' Tri-Level Yacht, with naval architecture by Even K Marshall and built by Christensen Shipyards. ... read full story

Luxury yacht Esimit Europa 2 winner of the 2012 Palermo – Monte Carlo regatta

August 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

For the third consecutive year, the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2 has become the overall winner of the Palermo - Monte Carlo yacht regatta. This spectacular vessel is now preparing to compete in the upcoming Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, as well as the Rolex Middle Sea Race. ... read full story

Sunreef’s new luxury yachts SKYLARK and EWHALA revealed at Hilton Hotel in Gdansk

August 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The newly-launched luxury catamarans by Sunreef Yachts, the 60 Sunreef Power yacht EWHALA as well as the 70 Sunreef Power yacht SKYLARK were officially presented during the cocktail reception at Hilton Hotel in Gdansk on 18th August. Both splendid vessels will be on display at the upcoming Cannes International Boat Show, held this September. ... read full story

JFA Yachts signs order for the first catamaran yacht Long Island 85 by Marc Lombard

August 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

26m JFA sailing yacht Long Island 85 designed by Marc Lombard

Designed by Marc Lombard, the 26m catamaran yacht Long Island 85 is currently in build at the French shipyard JFA Yachts. Due to be delivered in 2014, Long Island 85 is a spectacular, semi-custom sloop, easily sleeping up to 8 guests. ... read full story

Luxury motor sailor yacht HORTENSE refitted by JFA Yachts

August 21, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

27,5m sailing yacht Hortense refitted by JFA Yachts

Launched by the well known French builder JFA Yachts in 2009, the 27,5m superyacht Hortense returned home for a 6-month refit, successfully completed in June. Providing luxurious accommodation to 8 guests, this splendid motor sailer ketch is now cruising in the Northern Europe. ... read full story

Superyacht Esimit Europa 2 competes in the 2012 Palermo – Monte Carlo regatta

August 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Following a great success reached at the Giraglia Rolex Cup, the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2 is now participating in this year's 8th edition of the Palermo - Monte Carlo yacht regatta, which started on Saturday 18th August. ... read full story

Hodgdon charter yacht SCHEHERAZADE winner of the Shipyard Cup X

August 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Shipyard Cup X was won by the 115' luxury charter yacht Scheherazade, constructed by Hodgdon Yachts in 2000, with last refit in 2011. She was followed by charter yachts Rapture and Whisper, respectively. The 2013 edition of this popular event will take place from August 9 to 13. ... read full story

Sea Design supplies crew’s uniforms for the 50m charter yacht QM of London by Benetti

August 20, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In only two days, the Antibes-based company Sea Design designed, made as well as delivered new uniforms for the 12 crew members of the 50m Benetti charter yacht QM of London. Available for charter in the Mediterranean, this magnificent vessel was successfully sold on 30th July. ... read full story

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