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.

Eye-catching 81m Mega Yacht KIBO by Abeking & Rasmussen

June 16, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the outstanding 81m super yacht KIBO (hull 6497), launched by Abeking & Rasmussen to a design by Terence Disdale in 2014. She offers deluxe accommodation to up to 12 guests. ... read full story

New Palmer Johnson 170 SportYacht to Feature Complete Audio-Visual System by Lantic

June 16, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Following the PJ 170 luxury yacht BLISS last year, Lantic Entertainment Systems has agreed with US superyacht builder Palmer Johnson to supply a complete audio-visual system with integrated CCTV and air-conditioning control for its latest 170 feet project. ... read full story

First Sea Trial For Gulf Craft’s Largest Ever MAJESTY 155 Yacht

June 16, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the recent launch and first sea trial of the all-new superyacht Majesty 155 by Gulf Craft. This striking vessel can easily reach a top speed of about 16 knots. ... read full story

Lovely Jarrett Bay 77 Motor Yacht MAMA WHO at full speed

June 15, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the amazingly fast and sleek Jarrett Bay 77' motor yacht MAMA WHO at full speed. The vessel can achieve an impressive top speed of 41 knots. ... read full story

Elegant 56m Benetti Motor Yacht ANNAEVA in Tuscany, Italy

June 15, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video and photos of the 2007-launched Benetti super yacht ANNAEVA (ex Lady Sheila). Superbly designed by Stefano Natucci, this beautiful 57m vessel can comfortably accommodate a total number of 12 guests. ... read full story

Beautiful LADY PETRA and STELLA FIERA Yachts to attend Superyacht Rendezvous Montenegro

June 15, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The organizers of the eagerly awaited Superyacht Rendezvous Montenegro 2015 have proudly announce that the 47m Heesen yacht LADY PETRA and the 35m Benetti STELLA FIERA superyacht will attend the event. ... read full story

Mighty 107m Mega Yacht STILETTO concept by OCEANCO and KEN FREIVOKH

June 15, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the luxurious and voluminous 107-metre super yacht STILETTO concept by Oceanco and Ken Freivokh. This striking vessel features deluxe accommodation for a total number of 18 guests. ... read full story

Delivery of World’s Tallest Composite Superyacht Masts by Magma Structures

June 15, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Delivery of the world's tallest composite superyacht masts has been proudly announced by Magma Structures from Portsmouth, UK. The masts were commissioned by a prominent German shipyard. ... read full story

A Busy Summer 2015 Superyacht Refit Season for Integrated Marine Group

June 15, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New Zealand-based refit company, Integrated Marine Group (IMG), has worked on several important refits over the past 12 months. These included the refit of superyacht DRAGONFLY, as well as charter yacht SHAMOUN. ... read full story

New 123m Motor Yacht GOLDEN ODYSSEY at LURSSEN in Germany

June 15, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the voluminous 123m superyacht GOLDEN ODYSSEY (Project Tatiana, hull 13689), moored at floating dock 3 at the LURSSEN's facility on the River Weser in Berne, Germany. ... read full story

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