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.

79m CRN 135 Superyacht getting ready for launch in Italy

February 18, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Italian shipyard CRN is currently getting ready for the launch of its 79-metre superyacht CRN 135, which will represent the second largest luxury yacht built by the yard; first being the 2013-launched motor yacht CHOPI CHOPI measuring 80 metres. CRN 135 was designed by Zuccon International Project featuring striking yet timeless lines and exterior... ... read full story

Reduced charter rate for 27m Caribbean motor yacht AQUA LIFE

February 15, 2019

Written by Sally Gardner-Cochran

What could be better than a last-minute luxury yacht charter in a sunny Caribbean climate? A special reduced rate of course, which is exactly what the 27m Horizon motor yacht AQUA LIFE is offering. Don’t miss out, she still has available weeks between February 22nd and March 22nd at only $43,000 per week. Launched in... ... read full story

Rossinavi unveil motor yacht Project LUX49 to be delivered in 2021

February 15, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Italian shipyard Rossinavi has unveiled its latest project, the Horacio Bozzo-designed LUX 49, with interiors by Enrico Gobbi of Team 4 Design. This full-displacement motor yacht will offer her owner high-end features, including exceptional seakeeping abilities and noise levels. LUX 49 is well suited for all sea conditions and is able to withstand even... ... read full story

Dubai International Boat Show 2019 to debut of new flying foiler yacht from Enata

February 15, 2019

Written by Rachael Steele

Enata has announced a new FOILER yacht, which will debut at the Dubai International Boat Show 2019.  ... read full story

HEESEN presents 55m Steel Class motor yacht VIDA (Project Antares)

February 15, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Built under project name Antares, hull YN 18455 was launched in early January and christened superyacht VIDA and represents the third vessel in the 55m FDHF Steel class. She is now entering the system commissioning phase and preparing for sea trials. Frank Laupman of Omega Architects is responsible for her striking masculine exterior features, boasting... ... read full story

CRN sells new 60m motor yacht hull 141 designed by Nuvolari Lenard

February 14, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

CRN is proud to announce the sale of its latest 60m fully custom superyacht, the hull 141, created in collaboration with Nuvolari Lenard. ... read full story

Feadship completes refit of classic motor yacht Caravelle

February 14, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Feadship has announced that classic motor yacht CARAVELLE from the 1960s line by the same name has completed her refit. ... read full story

Oceanco launch 90m mega yacht DREAMBOAT

February 14, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Oceanco shipyard announced today the launch of the 90-metre mega yacht DREAMBOAT – Y719 / Project Yasmin which was seen yesterday being moved out from her shed.  The DREAMBOAT features exteriors designed by Espen Oeino and interiors by Terence Disdale fantastic features such as a helicopter pad, a large swimming pool, Jacuzzi, extensive deck areas with... ... read full story

September 2019 launch date set for superyacht Project Ragnar from Icon Yachts

February 14, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Icon Yachts has announced that superyacht PROJECT RAGNAR is due to be launched in September 2019, after which she will be available for charter in Scandinavia, Alaska and the North West Passage. ... read full story

Kando 110 superyacht construction well under way for NBA’s Tony Parker

February 13, 2019

Written by Eva Belanyiova

NBA Basketball Star Tony Parker’s superyacht Kando 110 is progressing well under construction at the Turkish shipyard AvA Yachts, with a delivery planned for 2020. Representing the second hull of this model, her keel was laid in early January this year and the construction of the steel hull is progressing according to the plans. The... ... read full story

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