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.

Top 10 Bizarre Yacht Concepts

December 01, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The yachting industry is booming, attracting some young and ambitions designers, as well as some bespoke design studios who have been in the yachting for a while. The explanation is simple: “the limit is the sky” – say some designers, comparing boats and yachts to other architectural concepts in the world. The question is, are... ... read full story

Van Der Valk takes two yacht orders

December 01, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

A busy time ahead is expected for Van Der Valk Continental Yachts as they sign two new yacht orders – a 26m Raised Pilothouse and an 18m Flybridge. Both projects are scheduled for delivery in late spring 2017. The first new order, Raised Pilothouse, will feature a contemporary and classic design. Guido de Groot Desing... ... read full story

The New Vetta 40 Superyacht Range

December 01, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The new superyacht project Vetta 40 is about to be launched on the market, reports Admiral Yachts. Vetta 40 superyacht range will include superyacht between 37 and 40 LOA. Not only that is expected to satisfy the latest preferences of the superyacht owners, but also a build time of only 22 months. The superyacht is... ... read full story

Luxury M/Y Renaissance for Charter in America

November 30, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Where would you travel given an opportunity to charter a luxury superyacht? If your answer is America then the amazing motor yacht Renaissance will be your best companion. With a party of up to 10 guests in total you are able to secure Renaissance in New England, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Bahamas and other destinations for... ... read full story

Superyacht Photo of the Week: ICE by Lurssen

November 30, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The incredible superyacht ICE was launched by Lurssen shipyard in 2005. She was designed according to the concept developed by Tim Heywood. One of the main features of her exterior is the black hull, which adds some masculinity to her design. Interior represents an opulent lifestyle of the owner – the Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov,... ... read full story

Heysea Yachts Deliver Another Zoom 72 to the Owner

November 30, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Exciting news from Heyseya Yachts, as they announce the delivery of another Zoom 72 to the Owner in China. Zoom 72 is a semi-displacement yacht with an overall length of 22.51 metres. This yacht features two 725hp Volvo engines, and is able to reach a top speed of 21 knots, while her cruising speed is... ... read full story

In Build: ICE Range Explorer “Day’s”

November 29, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The new 68-metre superyacht project M/Y “Day’s” by CCN Yachting and AES Yacht was unveiled earlier this year at the Monaco Yacht Show 2016. M/Y “Day’s” is the first unit of ICE Explorer Vessels range. The ICE range comprises of the superyachts between 65 and 75 m. As for M/Y “Day’s”, this is a project... ... read full story

Closer Look: Superyacht Scorpion by Sanlorenzo

November 28, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Scorpion is a 46-metre superyacht by the distinguished Italian shipyard Sanlorenzo in 2015. This luxury vessel is a model of the 46STEEL series. The exterior design and engineering of Scorpion is a work of Sanlorenzo. Her interior design is exclusive, and was developed by the owner and Tiziana Vercellesi. Scorpion features immaculate interior design with simple... ... read full story

Large group charters to Costa Rica and Panama aboard yacht Sherakhan

November 25, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

Looking for a luxury yacht that can accommodate more than the industry average of 12 guests? 70m/230ft superyacht SHERAKHAN will not only take your large party from A to B, she has plenty to entertain all by herself. Built by Vyuk En Zonnen in 2005 and refitted in 2015, this iconic world discovery superyacht can... ... read full story

The Top 10 Finest German Superyachts

November 25, 2016

Written by Rebecca Pascoe

1. Mega Yacht AZZAM – this 180m luxury mega yacht was constructed by Lurssen Shipyard in Germany and in 2013 was then the largest luxury yacht in the world. Launched by Lurssen in April 2013 this magnificent vessel featured beautiful, elegant exterior lines, styling by Nauta Yachts and interiors by Christophe Leoni. A world class... ... read full story

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