AL SAID, the fifths largest superyacht in the world, was spotted in Oman. The custom built yacht was ordered from bespoke shipbuilder Lurssen in 2006. This impressive 155-metre mega yacht features exterior styling by Espen Oeino, while her interior design is by Redman Whiteley Dixon. With launch in 2008, Al Said is able to reach... ... read full story
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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.
Stylish Baglietto Burkut for Charter in the Caribbean
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If you have received and given all your Christmas presents, indulged in gastronomic delights with some champagne, compiled a list of New Year’s resolutions and had a great celebration with your loved ones but the festive mode is still on… then it is time to go on a luxury charter vacation to carry on abroad superyacht... ... read full story
Charter speedy Double D in the BVIs this January
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If you are looking for a smaller, faster craft to get you from island to island in the Caribbean this Winter, open yacht Double D (ex.ARGO, DEMOLITION and STRAIGHT TO VOICEMAIL) is ready to make your dreams come true from the 7th of January. Built by Sunseeker in 2007, this 33m/182ft modern yach is capable... ... read full story
Charter your Thai adventure aboard S/Y Dallinghoo
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Start your 2017 adventure aboard 30m/99ft sailing yacht DALLINGHOO: This beautiful gaff rigged schooner was built by Dudley Dix of Rhode Island New York in 1990, updated in 2014/2016 and is ready for charter in Indonesia and Thailand with immediate availability. DALLINGHOODallinghoo - Main The update to the main salon has created a bright and... ... read full story
Limited time offer: 20% off LIONESS V in the Caribbean this winter
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If you are looking for a venue for that once-in-a-lifetime special occasion or to leave a lasting impact as a corporate charter, 64m/208ft luxury yacht LIONESS V from Benetti matches timeless Eastern design with an abundance of exotic flora across all her decks. Now with 20% off her winter charter price, she is more tempting... ... read full story
Top Superyacht Stories of 2016 Everyone Should Read
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CharterWorld regularly publishes news articles about the Global Marine Industry. With over 1000 news articles per year we deliver the latest information about superyachts, feature yachts and yacht charter specials, as well as any other news relevant to our worldwide luxury yacht charter company. Serious charterers, travellers, yachting enthusiast and professionals, you should have a read through our most popular... ... read full story
Breaking News: Oceanco Y715 Has Just Returned from Sea Trials
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Breaking news comes from Alblasserdam this morning, as Oceanco’s recently launched superyacht Oceanco Y715 has just returned from here first sea trials. Some exclusive photos have been presented by Dutch Yachting. You can find more information about this incredible superyacht here. ... read full story
The Greatest Superyachts to be Completed and Delivered in 2017
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The new 2017 year is promised to be exciting for the global marine industry. A number of important announcement throughout 2016 created a buzz on some of the most expected superyacht projects. The largest and the most famous shipbuilders work hard to be able to deliver the best superyachts in a timely manner. Here a compilation... ... read full story
Sensational New Sailing Yachts New to the Charter World This Year
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There is nothing more exciting in yachting than challenging the wind on an incredible superyacht. Whether you are looking for a thrill of superyacht regattas or simply a breezy cruising – these yachts will make your dreams come true. Opulent style, great performance and luxury accommodation – these top 5 sensational new sailing yachts deserve... ... read full story
Charter AQuiJo, the world’s largest sailing ketch early 2017
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For a fantastic Caribbean vacation, there is just the right sailing yacht for you: AQuiJo! Built by Oceanco and Vitters, this vessel is the epitome of luxury, style, performance and comfort. ... read full story
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