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.

Azimut Magellano 50 superyacht at 2011 Nautical Design Awards

October 24, 2011

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Azimut Magellano 50 superyacht awarded at the prestigious 2011 Nautical Design Awards in Italian Milan, October 20. ... read full story

MCM’s two new construction orders: 47.6m Royal Huisman sailing yacht and 32.6m Baltic superyacht

October 21, 2011

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

MCM announced new contracts to build two stunning sailing yachts, the 47.6m Royal Huisman super yacht and a 32.6m Baltic sailing yacht. ... read full story

62m motor yacht RoMa by Viareggio Superyachts

October 20, 2011

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Viareggio Superyachts delivered its 62m motor yacht RoMa. ... read full story

Benetti Yachts pre-launch 61m charter yacht Diamonds Are Forever

October 14, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Diamonds Are Forever charter yacht launched from the Benetti shipyard in Italy. Her official launch, however is due to take place later in the year. She will be available for luxury charter yacht holidays from December 2011. ... read full story

Charter yacht AWOL delivered – a LSX 78 series motor yacht by Lazzara

October 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 24m motor yacht AWOL, built by Lazzara Yachts was recently launched and has now been delivered to her owners who are enjoying her maiden cruise through the beautiful waters of the Bahamas. Yacht Awol will then move to Australia, where she will be permanent based, offering luxury yacht charters throughout Queensland, thanks to her... ... read full story

Princess WV52, Princess 64 and Princess V85-5 superyachts at the Mandurah Boat Show

October 13, 2011

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Princess Yachts present for the first time in three years its new motor yachts Princess WV52, Princess 64 and Princess V85-S at the Mandurah Boat Show. ... read full story

Heesen Motor Yacht Quinta Essentia available for luxury Mediterranean yacht charters

October 12, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 55m superyacht QUINTA ESSENTIA, launched by Heesen Yachts in March 2011 is now proudly taking charter bookings for next summer in the Mediterranean (2012). The 55 metre semi-displacement series motor yacht QUINTA ESSENTIA will charter at the rate of EUR 350,000 per week (plus 25% expenses, plus 20K Euros security deposit). The luxury yacht... ... read full story

New aerial images of the Mediterranean luxury charter yacht E&E

October 12, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Aerial photographs of the luxury charter yacht E&E available for charter in the Mediterranean (during summer months) and in the Caribbean in the winter months. ... read full story

50m Alexander Again Superyacht by Mondo Marine

October 11, 2011

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Another pride of Mondo Marine shipyard, 50m Alexander Again Superyacht, as its 60th yacht. ... read full story

A short history of the Barcelona Boat Show on its 50th anniversary

October 10, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

The first edition of the Barcelona Boat Show was set up in June 1963, by a group of personalities who are linked to sports and the nautical industry, with Juan Antonio Samaranch at the forefront along with the support of Fira de Barcelona. The event, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary, has had a long... ... read full story

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