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.

Inaugural Azimut Yachts Contest Design Award

May 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Azimut Yachts has launched the inaugural Azimut Yachts Contest Design Award, in order to identify and engage young talent from various design environments. IED interior design student, Francesco Russolillo, has been awarded a six-month internship at the company. ... read full story

New Customized Horizon E88 Skylounge Superyacht Launched

May 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Horizon Yachts has proudly announced the recent launch of the all-new customized Horizon E88 skylounge yacht. Due to be delivered next month, she provides elegant and comfortable accommodation in 4 magnificent cabins. ... read full story

Successful debut of Southern Wind SW82 Sailing Yacht GRANDE ORAZIO at Volcano Race

May 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Volcano Race 2015 marked a great success of the Southern Wind SW82 super yacht GRANDE ORAZIO, taking first place in the Maxi category and third place overall. ... read full story

Completion and Delivery of Brand New Sunseeker 80 Sport Yacht

May 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Completion and handover of a brand new Sunseeker 80 Sport Yacht has been proudly announced by Sunseeker Mallorca. To be available for superyacht charter from this week, the vessel can accommodate up to 8 guests in utmost in luxury. ... read full story

Hull turning of New 33m Superyacht Hull 1012 at Yachting Developments

May 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the hull turning of the all-new 33,5m super yacht Hull 1012, currently in build at Yachting Developments in New Zealand. Delivery of this majestic sloop is scheduled for early 2016. ... read full story

Arrival of Impressive 73m Picchiotti Mega Yacht GRACE E in New York City

May 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The striking 73m Perini Navi GRACE E superyacht has recently reached New York City. She confirms the true exploring DNA of the Picchiotti Motor Yacht of the Vitruvius series, inclination that has led her predecessors Exuma and Galileo G to complete the around the world voyage, reaching the most remote regions of the world. ... read full story

Beautiful Racy and Sporty Mangusta 132 Motor Yacht Hull #1 Launched

May 27, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Maxi Open Mangusta 132 super yacht Hull no. 1 splashed at the Overmarine Group's private wharf in Viareggio, Italy on May 12, 2015. This striking vessel offers lovely and comfortable accommodation in 4 cabins. ... read full story

BENETTI to attend Panama International Boat Show with Classic 121’ Motor Yacht NOMADESS on display

May 26, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Benetti Classic 121' superyacht NOMADESS is set to make her North and South America debut at the upcoming Panama International Boat Show. The 2nd edition of the Show will be running from May 29 to 31, 2015. ... read full story

Prestigious IY&A Award 2015 for VSY Mega Yacht STELLA MARIS

May 26, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The mighty 72m VSY super yacht STELLA MARIS has been announced as one of the winners at the recent 4th edition of the International Yacht & Aviation Awards. The vessel has been magnificently designed by Espen Oeino, with interior design by Michela Reverberi. ... read full story

Impressive Lurssen Mega Yachts PHOENIX 2, QUANTUM BLUE and ICE

May 26, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Three luxury vessels by Lurssen have been spotted by yacht photographer 'DrDuu', including the 103m superyacht Quantum Blue, the 90m motor yacht Phoenix 2, as well as the 90m mega yacht ICE - all three moored together at the Lurssen shipyard in Germany. ... read full story

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