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.

Opening of new Sanlorenzo showroom in Shanghai

February 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new showroom has been recently inaugurated by the well known Italian luxury yacht manufacturer Sanlorenzo in Shanghai, China. The SL96 yacht and SL106 superyacht, both Special Edition, are the first Sanlorenzo models currently visible in the region. ... read full story

Video: Progress on luxury motor yacht WIDER 150’

February 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Video showing the progress on the luxury superyacht Wider 150' by Wider Yachts. Due to be launched later this year, the vessel has been superbly penned by Fulvio de Simoni. ... read full story

Video: The latest mega yacht launches by Feadship

February 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Video with photos of the latest Feadship launches, including the 92,5-metre mega yacht Hull 1005, the 83,50-metre super yacht Savannah (hull 686) and the 101,5-metre motor yacht Hull 808. ... read full story

New 77’ motor yacht CLEAN SWEEP (hull 18) delivered by Bayliss Boatworks

February 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Delivery of the brand new 77-foot motor yacht Clean Sweep (hull 18) has been proudly announced by the US shipyard, Bayliss Boatworks. This lovely sportfishing yacht provides elegant and comfortable accommodation in 4 staterooms. ... read full story

New renderings of 33m Yachting Developments superyacht Hull 1012

February 10, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Works on the 33,5m superyacht Hull 1012 are advancing well at Yachting Developments in New Zealand. Due to be delivered next year, this elegant performance ocean cruising sloop has been designed by Frers Naval Architecture, with interior design by Adam Lay Studio. ... read full story

Recognition of Esimit Europa Project by United Nations Secretary-General

February 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Friday, February 6, 2015 was marked by the official meeting of Igor Simčič, founder of the Esimit Europa project, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon at the UN headquarters in New York. ... read full story

The Italian Sea Group Shortlisted for IY&A Award 2015 with FOAM Yacht

February 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian Sea Group has been announced as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2015, with luxury motor yacht FOAM. She will compete in the ‘Power Yacht 25-40 metres’ and in the 'Interior Design Award – Power Yacht' categories. ... read full story

High quality cooker hoods for yachts by AdTIM

February 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The perfect high quality cooker hoods for yachts have been proudly unveiled by AdTIM as revolutionary new for the maritime industry because they do not require outlet ducting. ... read full story

96m Blohm + Voss Motor Yacht PALLADIUM moored at Club de Mar Mallorca

February 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Club de Mar Mallorca, a beautiful Mallorca yacht charter destination, is currently hosting the outstanding 96-metre mega yacht PALLADIUM, launched by Blohm + Voss in 2010. ... read full story

Sailing yacht COMANCHE with unique custom solutions by KZ Marine Group

February 09, 2015

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The second place winner at the 2014 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, the 100-foot maxi yacht Comanche boasts unique custom solutions by KZ Marine Group, including the big custom furlers to ensure a safe working load. ... read full story

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