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 Sailing Yacht Zefira launched by Fitzroy Yachts New Zealand

July 16, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

Sailing Yacht Zefira was launched by Fitzroy Yachts of New Zealand in June 2010. Superyacht Zefira is a very impressive sleek and powerful world cruising Dubois designed luxury yacht of almost 50 m in length with a sloop rig. ... read full story

Super Yacht ATTESSA IV to be unveiled in October

July 16, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

October 2010 will see the newly refurbished superyacht ATTESSA IV unveiled to public. The now 110.6 metre luxury motor yacht is promising to be one of the most impressive and important refit works ever. ... read full story

Motor Yacht EXUMA delivered to her Owner

July 15, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The 50 metre Vitruvius series Perini Navi motor Yacht EXUMA was delivered to her Owner. She is now ready to turn her engines on and sail to the most beautiful and most remote places in the World. ... read full story

Motor Yacht BATON ROUGE Christened

July 15, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Christening of the Motor Yacht Baton Rouge - Image courtesy of Icon Yachts

Project Florida Icon motor yacht saw her christening on Wednesday 7th of July 2010. The Icon superyacht is now renamed and now is called motor yacht Baton Rouge. The christening was followed by a private dinner on board with the owners and the Icon yard and project team. ... read full story

New Motor Yacht TATIANA under construction at Bilgin Yachts

July 15, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

145 Bilgin Model the 44 metre MY Tatiana - Interior

Motor Yacht Tatiana is a 45 metre vessel currently under construction at Bilgin Yacht. She the 145 Bilgin Model with interior and exterior design by Joachim Kinder, built by Bilgin Yachts with interior constructed by Septemar Yacht Furniture Co. She is due to be launched in early 2011. ... read full story

Motor Yacht SEA OWL launched by Burger Boat

July 15, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Motor Yacht SEA OWL by Burger Boat Company

The 43.3 metre Burger Boat Company motor Yacht SEA OWL has been launched. The Tri-Deck SEA OWL MotorYacht has been custom designed and built for an experienced American yachting family. She was built in collaboration between the Burger Design Team, Vripack Engineering and Andrew Winch Design. ... read full story

Motor Yacht LUCIA-M excels at sea trials

July 15, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Motor Yacht Lucia-M has been said to manoeuvre like a runabout during her recent sea trials, which is exceptional for a yacht of her size. Motor Yacht Lucia M is a 200 metric ton yacht and is the first Jongert 3900 MY built. ... read full story

Princess Yachts’ V-Class flagships at the Sydney International Boat Show

July 14, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Princess Yachts' V-Class flagships will be resent at this years Sydney International Boat Show. The Princess V85-S is arriving with a flotilla of her sister ships, including the V45, the V52, the V62 and the 78 Motor Yacht. This is the first time that these exceptional vessels enter the Sydney Harbour. ... read full story

49th Barcelona International Boat Show returns to Gran Via and Port Vell

July 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 49th International Boat Show of Barcelona will be held from the 6th to the 14th of November 2010 at Gran Via and Port Vell. This first-rate platform which gives rise to 70% of sales operations in Spain, will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2011. ... read full story

Palmer Johnson Launches Motor Yacht PJ-501

July 13, 2010

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Today Palmer Johnson launches their first of three PJ 170 motor yachts, the PJ-501. The PJ-501 Yacht is going to be the largest sport yacht built. ... read full story

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