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.

Delivery of New HEESEN YN 17255 AZAMANTA Yacht – The world’s first Fast Displacement steel-hulled Yacht over 50m

July 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new HEESEN YN 17255 super yacht AZAMANTA successfully completed her intensive sea trials in the North Sea last month, and subsequently, she was handed over to her new Owners on July 10, 2015. ... read full story

Impressive 63m Mega Yacht ZEUS by Hakvoort

July 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the 63-metre Hakvoort super yacht Zeus (YN249), currently in build, with launch scheduled for 2017. This striking vessel has been designed by Rene van der Velden, with naval architecture by Diana Yacht Design. ... read full story

New HUNT 72 Yacht Out of Mold

July 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new motor yacht Hunt 72 de-molding has recently taken place at the Hunt Yachts shipyard in the USA. The vessel will boast comfortable accommodation divided into three generous en-suite staterooms. ... read full story

AB YACHTS announce eagerly awaited launch of first motor yacht AB 145

July 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The launch of the first 44m super yacht AB 145 has been proudly announced by AB Yachts from Italy. To be officially unveiled at the 2015 Cannes Yachting Festival in September, the vessel offers lovely accommodation in 5 deluxe cabins. ... read full story

Take a glimpse at double launch of two Columbus Superyachts

July 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the double launch of two Columbus vessels: super yacht Classic 57m and the second Sport Hybrid 40m yacht DIVINE. ... read full story

MONDOMARINE starts construction of Striking M40 EXPLORER Yacht

July 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Some great news from the Italian manufacturer MONDOMARINE about the keel laying of their first M40 EXPLORER yacht, which took place at their Campanella shipyard in Savona last month. ... read full story

Baltic 175 Superyacht PINK GIN VI and Royal Huisman Project 397 Yacht to feature Rondal’s new carbon fibre deck hatch

July 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Rondal is pleased to announce that the innovative new Rondal Carbon Fibre hatch MKII has immediately led to important orders from Baltic Yachts for the 175' super yacht Pink Gin VI, and from Royal Huisman for superyacht Project 397, currently under construction. ... read full story

RSB Rigging Solutions Un-Step 55m VITTERS Superyacht MARIE

July 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The rigs of the 55-metre VITTERS super yacht MARIE were un-stepped by RSB Rigging Solutions last week, following the vessel's great overall victory at the 2015 Superyacht Cup Palma. She will undergo a summer refit at the STP yard in Palma. ... read full story

SUNREEF announces its participation in upcoming Cannes Yachting Festival 2015

July 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

SUNREEF will showcase two recently launched catamarans at the 2015 Cannes Yachting Festival: the 70 Sunreef Power yacht Blue Belly and the latest Sunreef 60 LOFT yacht. The shipyard will be also present with a unique Supreme Lounge. ... read full story

Striking 32m Superyacht MCY 105 by Monte Carlo Yachts to arrive in Hong Kong this summer

July 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This summer will see the 32m Monte Carlo Yachts super yacht MCY105 reach Hong Kong to be handed over to her new Owner. Designed by Nuvolari Lenard, this beautiful vessel was first unveiled at the last year's Cannes Yachting Festival. ... read full story

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