The premier Dutch shipyard, Amels, has recently launched their second Limited Edition 199 superyacht MADAME KATE - a sistership to luxury yacht Event. This striking vessel has been superbly penned by Tim Heywood. ... read full story
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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.
Kuwait Yacht Show 2015 to open its doors tomorrow
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This year's 3rd edition of the Kuwait Yacht Show will officially open at the Marina Crescent tomorrow, on February 3. The event will host the premier Middle Eastern builder Gulf Craft, debuting their latest Majesty superyacht. ... read full story
World Premiere of Dominator motor yacht ILUMEN brought to life by virtual reality
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Saturday, January 17, at the Dusseldorf Boat Show 2015, saw the world premiere of the Dominator usence® virtual reality, bringing superyacht Ilumen to life. The visitors to the boot Dusseldorf 2015 could not believe how real the feeling of the Dominator Ilumen Experience was. Especially the feature of changing materials and colours instantly made the Dominator Virtual Reality a prominent attraction of this year's event. ... read full story
Video: Italian superyacht builder Mondo Marine today
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A video showing the Savona-based builder Mondo Marine today and their current projects underway: superyacht Sarastar, luxury yacht SF40, as well as motor yacht M50. ... read full story
Sailing yacht OCEANAID concept by Harun Kemali, Gurbuz Bilici and Isik Goren
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Naval architects Harun Kemali and Gürbüz Bilici, in collaboration with final year architecture student Işık Gören, have superbly penned the 45m super yacht Oceanaid concept. Environmentally friendly, high-tech and fast, the vessel is fitted with a diesel-electric propulsion system, driving two pod drives beneath the hull. ... read full story
Videos: 101m Feadship motor yacht Project 808 at launch
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Two videos from the launch of the largest Feadship yacht to date: the 101,50-metre superyacht Project 808, beautifully designed by Tim Heywood. ... read full story
Motor Yacht LA BELLE concept by Lidia Bersani Luxury Design
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The breath-taking and imposing 80-metre super yacht LA BELLE concept has been introduced by Lidia Bersani Luxury Design from Monaco as the first Mega Yacht designed for a Lady. The vessel can sleep up to 12 guests in maximum comfort. ... read full story
Launch of 101m Feadship motor yacht Hull 808
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The launch of the outstanding 101,50m mega yacht Project 808 has been proudly announced by the leading Dutch shipyard, Feadship. The first Feadship to be fully compliant with the new Passenger Yacht Code regulations, this striking vessel has been beautifully designed by bespoke Tim Heywood. ... read full story
Video: 50m Heesen motor yacht SATORI
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A video presenting the 50m super yacht SATORI (YN 152250), launched by Heesen Yachts to a design by Omega Architects in 2011. ... read full story
50m Heesen motor yacht SKY under refit at Monaco Marine’s La Ciotat shipyard
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Monaco Marine’s La Ciotat shipyard is currently working on a major refit of the 50m Heesen super yacht SKY, scheduled for completion in April 2015. The refit includes the exterior makeover, full paint job of the hull and superstructure, the yacht’s 5-year survey, interior refit, as well as overhaul of the main engines and generators. ... read full story
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