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.

5 Must-See Megayachts at the 2016 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show

October 11, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

With fast approaching the 2016 Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show in Florida, more anticipation and excitement arises in the yacht industry. This year’s edition will be held from 3 November to 7 November 2016 with a huge amount of exhibitors and guests visiting from all over the world. Here is our pick of 5 Megayachts... ... read full story

New 70m Tankoa Superyacht S701 Sold

October 10, 2016

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Tankoa Yachts have recently announced the sale of their latest model, the S701 superyacht of 70 metres. The yacht, which is expected to be delivered at the 2018 Monaco Yacht Show represents an evolution of the yard's first launch from last year - the 69m SUERTE... ... read full story

Superyacht Aquarius on Her Way to Open Waters

October 09, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Recently launched 90m Feadship superyacht Aquarius is now on her way to sea trials. Launched in September 2016, Aquarius is on the move from Feadship’s yard Aalsmeer to Gouda and open waters. Aquarius is a great joint project of well-known Sinot Exclusive Yacht Design, who developed the interior and exterior design, while her stunning naval architecture... ... read full story

15% off Mediterranean charters aboard M/Y Okko

October 06, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

For the late summer season, motor yacht OKKO is offering 15% off her weekly charter rate in Mediterranean waters. Built in 2012 with interior and exterior design by Studio Vafiadis, this 41m/134ft luxury yacht from Mondo Marine was a finalist in 3 awards categories in 2013 for her exterior design: World Superyacht Awards: Best Three-deck... ... read full story

Video: Ultimate ARROW460 – Granturismo styled by Mercedes Benz

October 04, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Triumphal appearance of the first pre-production ARROW460 Grantrusimo “Mercedes” at the Monaco Yacht Show 2016 has got many guests of the show wondering “when, where and how?”. Finally, Silver Arrows Marine has just announced that the ARROW460 – Granturismo styled by Mercedes-Benz will be built in partnership with Baltic Yachts. Outfitting and production of every composite component... ... read full story

Turquoise Yachts 74m Project Barracuda to be delivered by 2019

October 04, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The Turkish yacht builder Turquoise Yachts is now building the new 74-metre project Barracuda.  Mehmet Karabeyoglu, the CEO of Turquoise Yachts, mentioned that the project was expected to be delivered in only three years, by doing all possible to reduce the time of construction to deliver the highly anticipated yacht to the market. The yachts’ exterior design... ... read full story

The Biggest, the Smartest, the Most Beautiful Sport Utility Yacht: the New OCEANEMO 55

October 03, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

OCEANEMO 55 is the latests addition to the Sport Utility Yachts range by OCEA. Following success of the previous models OCEANEMO 33m and 44m, OCEANEMO 55, designed by the award-winning Italian designer Fulvio De Simoni and French shipyard OCEA, was presented at the Monaco Yacht Show 2016. OCEANEMO 55 is a Sport Utility Yachts that provides great... ... read full story

Mediterranean charter Lady Sara available at reduced rates

October 03, 2016

Written by Rachael Steele

Throughout October, 57m/187ft luxury yacht LADY SARA (ex.LADY LINDA) is offering reduced charter rates to destinations across the Mediterranean. Built by Trinity Yachts in 2012, this expansive yacht contains a number of impressive features, including a dance floor, gym and barbecue area. She was also a finalist in three categories during the 2013 World Superyacht... ... read full story

Straight from MYS 2016: Selected Charter Fleet

October 03, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

Monaco Yacht Show, which was held form 28 September to 1 October was one of the most anticipated and exclusive events of the year in the luxury yacht industry. Indeed, the show this year had a great success and got the whole industry talking: billionaires and millionaires with their teams, bespoke yacht designers, crew members... ... read full story

AMELS yacht ELIXIR celebrates its success with Baccarat SuperYacht World Trophy at the Monaco Yacht Show 2016

October 03, 2016

Written by Maria Korotaeva

The charming 55-metre ELIXIR has just had her debut and has won this year’s exclusive Baccarat SuperYacht World Trophy the Monaco Yacht Show 2016. On top of the AMELS 180’s legendary seakeeping comfort and performance, ELIXIR also boasts wonderful connections to the sea.  ELIXIR is the latest addition to AMELS limited Editions range. The yacht has been built with all the preferences of the owner taken... ... read full story

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