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.

Sold: Amels 212 Superyacht Project

November 07, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The new superyacht project recently sold will be the fourth Amels 212 in build. Amels 212 is a part of the Limited Editions series by Amels with superyacht projects ranging from 55 to 88 metres.   Tim Heywood, who has previously designed six amazing superyachts on this series is currently working on the latests sold... ... read full story

Brand New: First Photos of Oceanco Y715 in the water

November 07, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Launched on 29 October 2016, the superyacht Oceanco Y715 has become one of the most discussed superyachts in the global marine industry. Stunning 88.5-metre is still surrounded by secrecy and many details remain confidential. Oceanco Y715 was captured on her way back to the Oceanco shipyard in Alblasserdam, The Netherlands. Pictures were taken while she was waiting for passing... ... read full story

New Build: Delta’s new 53m Superyacht

November 06, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Delta has recently announced a construction of the new superyacht – Project 174046.  The high-performance motor yacht will be built with an aluminium hull and a composite superstructure, which was one of the main requirements by the owners. Another very important feature  was a shallow draft to be able to cruise around the Bahamas and the... ... read full story

Luxury yacht Livernano available for Caribbean charter

November 04, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

Boasting all that is needed for a successful vacation, the 29m/96ft motor yacht LIVERNANO (Ex.PRINCESS LILY) will be available for charter this winter in Florida and the Caribbean. Built by Princess Yachts in 2010, this classic luxury yacht is ready to take you anywhere with an impressive cruising speed of 20 knots and a maximum... ... read full story

Featured Superyacht: M/Y 11.11 by Benetti

November 04, 2016

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Italian shipyard Benetti has been renowned for its international success in creating bespoke luxury yachts of fine Italian design, quality materials and great attention to detail. The 63-metre M/Y 11.11 is no exception! Delivered in early 2016, 11.11 boasts superior technical, aesthetic and functional strengths. She is characterised by striking elegant exterior lines and... ... read full story

SOLD: 38m superyacht Wider 125

November 04, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Exciting news come from Wider as they are begin a construction of the project Wider 125. First superyacht Wider 125 was commissioned at the Monaco Yacht Show. The 38-metre Wider 125 is a collaboration of Wider Yachts and designer Fulvio de Simoni, who closely worked together previously on the luxury superyachts Genesi and Cecilia. The superyacht... ... read full story

Watch: First video of Amels Superyacht Plvs Vltra

November 04, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Plvs Vltra superyacht by Amels

Launched and delivered earlier this year, the 74m superyacht Plvs Vltra has spent a wonderful time cruising in the Mediterranean with her owner. Plvs Vltra, also known as project Freefall, is Amels’ first superyacht in the Limited Editions 242 range. Bespoke Winch Design developed the interior design, while Tim Heywood was responsible for her striking... ... read full story

S/Y Missy delivered to her owner

November 03, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Vitters superyacht Missy. Photo credit Jesús Renedo

The new sailing superyacht MISSY, which was launched in July 2016, has now been delivered to her owner by Vitters Shipyard. The 33-metre sailing superyacht is a joint project of Vitters Shipyard and Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design, which had been under construction for two years before being delivered. Contemporary design with a family-friendly layout is a work... ... read full story

Why is everybody talking about Ipanema by Mondomarine?

November 03, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

A striking red hull, sporty lines, futuristic exterior and astonishing interior: this is the new superyacht Ipanema by Mondomarine. Launched earlier in 2016 by one of the leading yacht building companies, Ipanema, also known as M50 Project, has received much attention from yacht builders, yachting enthusiasts and professionals, and those interested in design and luxury. Here... ... read full story

Superyacht NARVALO Joins Charter Fleet

October 28, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Here is some exciting news just before the luxury superyachts charter season begins in the Caribbean: the 33.4-metre NARVALO joins the charter fleet. The superyacht NARVALO is the flagship of Cantiere Delle Marche and is the latest addition to the Nauta Air Explorer Series. Launched earlier in 2016, the superyacht NARVALO was designed as an... ... read full story

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