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.

Christensen Motor Yacht Remember When at Dennis Conner’s North Cove, Manhattan

August 15, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Motor Yacht REMEMBER WHEN, a 49.38m (162′) superyacht built by the Christensen Shipyard, Vancouver in 2010 is currently at Dennis Conner’s North Cove. A Big boat in the big city, she stretches across the entire south breakwall, creating a commanding presence on the summer scene in Manhattan. Superyacht Remember When features a contemporary interior designed... ... read full story

2011 Shipyard Cup: Sailing yacht Whisper Wins Day One

August 14, 2011

Written by Chelsea Smith

Under a beautiful Maine sky and fair breezes the 2011 Shipyard Cup fleet saw a great day of sailing.  After a one hour delay to let the breeze build to a pleasant 10-15 kts., the staggered start spread the fleet out over 52 minutes.  After 3 hours of racing on a delightful afternoon sailing yacht... ... read full story

New 65m Spadolini superyacht concept for Rossi Navi

August 12, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Rossi Navi has recently announced a new 65-metre motor yacht concept design by the renowned Italian designer Tommaso Spadolini. ... read full story

Motor Yacht Galeon 780 Crystal launched by Galeon

August 12, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Galeon shipyard in Poland are very happy to announce the launch of their flagship superyacht Galeon 780 Crystal. ... read full story

Princess 32M yacht at the 2011 Cannes Boat Show

August 05, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Princess Yachts International will have another impressive display of boats at this year’s Cannes Boat Show in September including the new motor yacht Princess 32M which will be shown at the show for the first time. ... read full story

Heesen Yachts deliver four stunning yachts this summer

August 05, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Heesen Yachts are very proud to announce the delivery of four impressive and beautiful motor yachts for the 2011 Summer Season. ... read full story

Strand-Craft’s motor yachts SC 122 and SC 166 to be constructed by Ned Ship Group

August 04, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Ned Ship Group are very proud to announce that they have been selected by Strand-Craft and the designer Eduard Gray to build the SC 122 and SC 166 superyachts. ... read full story

More information on the exciting launch of the Picchiotti Ice Class superyacht Galileo G in the Vitruvius series by Perini Navi Group

August 04, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Just a year after Exuma, the 50m Picchiotti M/Y, was consigned the Perini Navi Group has launched Galileo G superyacht, a 55m Picchiotti Ice Class motor yacht from the Vitruvius® series. The yacht, launched on July 10th, is the second of three motor yachts sold by the Group. It has been built in collaboration with Vitruvius... ... read full story

141m Dream Symphony yacht announced under construction

August 04, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

One of the most amazing sailing yacht projects, the 141m superyacht Dream Symphony has been announced under construction by the Dream Ship Victory shipyard based on the Aegean Sea. ... read full story

The 4th MOONEN 97 Superyacht launched

August 02, 2011

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands has launched the fourth yacht in its much admired range of Moonen 97 steel-hulled displacement cruisers. With sister ship Livia (the third in the series) a finalist in the World Superyacht Awards, Moonen is confident that a buyer will soon be found for a yacht that is packed with the latest technology. ... read full story

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