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.

New Jarrett Bay 90 sportfishing superyacht IRELAND hull flipped

June 26, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The flipping of the new Jarrett Bay 90 Hull 62 sportfishing super yacht IRELAND (project name) took place yesterday, on June 25, at the US shipyard, Jarrett Bay Boatworks. The vessel is scheduled for delivery in 2017. ... read full story

Aggressive new investment plan in the superyacht sector unveiled by BLOHM + VOSS

June 26, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Over the next year, Fred van Beers, the newly appointed CEO for the prominent German superyacht builder, BLOHM + VOSS, will be implementing a number of noteworthy changes to ensure that the business is fully optimised and efficient. ... read full story

Re-launch of Beautiful Superyacht CaryAli at Balk Shipyard

June 26, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 2012-launched Alloy charter yacht CaryAli has successfully completed a 9-month refit at Balk Shipyard. She is now in the water for final commissioning. ... read full story

Delivery of Nordhavn 76 hull #21 Motor Yacht SWEET HOPE 2

June 26, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new Nordhavn 76 hull #21 explorer yacht SWEET HOPE 2 has been successfully delivered to her new Owner by the US shipyard, Nordhavn. The owner plans to cruise the enchanting Alaska yacht holiday destination aboard his new vessel. ... read full story

Christopher Seymour on his huge 200M DOUBLE CENTURY yacht design

June 25, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Christopher Seymour talks about his latest design, the mighty 200m mega yacht DOUBLE CENTURY, currently under development. ... read full story

New Motor Yacht SELENA delivered by Van der Valk – Continental Yachts

June 25, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The brand new 25m super yacht SELENA has been successfully handed over by Van der Valk - Continental Yachts. This lovely vessel provides comfortable accommodation in 4 well appointed cabins. ... read full story

Outstanding 50m FEADSHIP Motor Yacht ENDLESS SUMMER to be fitted with AntiRoll system by DMS Holland

June 25, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Developed by DMS Holland, the innovative AntiRoll roll damping system will be fitted on board the beautiful 50m Feadship super yacht ENDLESS SUMMER (ex Carmac VII, Matanthar, Lady Allison, Hilarium II), as part of her major refit, scheduled for completion this summer. ... read full story

Lovely 72 Ocean Alexander Yacht with custom interior by Destry Darr Designs

June 25, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Interior images of the beautiful 72 Ocean Alexander yacht. Her elegant custom interiors have been superbly designed by Destry Darr Designs. ... read full story

Striking 50m CRN Motor Yacht DISLOPEN 50 SPECIAL EDITION design concept

June 25, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video introducing the breath-taking 50m CRN super yacht DISLOPEN 50 SPECIAL EDITION design concept, designed by Zuccon International Project and engineered by CRN Engineering. ... read full story

Restoration for Iconic 28m Classic Motor Yacht METEJON

June 25, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Ken Freivokh Design has been working with Gino Gandino to restore the wooden 28 metre classic yacht Metejon, originally launched in Buenos Aires in 1940. The all-new custom made stainless steel portholes and windows for the vessel have been produced by Allufer Tempesta. ... read full story

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