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.

Show debut for Princess 68 and Princess S72 Yachts at London Boat Show 2015

December 15, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Next year's London Boat Show will feature an impressive 10 yacht line-up by Princess Yachts, including the show debut of the new Princess S72 yacht. ... read full story

Further Shortlist Success for Sarp Yacht in IY&A Awards 2015 with SAILING 30.30m Yacht Concept

December 15, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

SAILING 30.30m superyacht concept by Sarp Yacht has been announced as one of the finalists in the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2015, in the 'Yacht Concept up to 40 metres' category. ... read full story

Photos: Nautor’s Swan sailing yacht Swan 115-002 moved to assembly yard

December 15, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Photos from the transportation of the 35m super yacht Swan 115-002 from Nautor's lamination facilities in Kållby to Nautor BTC, which took place on December 11, 2014. ... read full story

New 72m and 80m mega yacht projects by CRN and Francesco Paszkowski Design

December 15, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Two new 72m and 80m mega yacht projects have been proudly unveiled by CRN, in partnership with Francesco Paszkowski Design. Inspired by the 61m superyacht Saramour, both motor yachts can be characterised by a stylish and streamlined design. ... read full story

Photo of 88,5m Oceanco motor yacht Y710 anchored in the North Sea

December 15, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A photo showing the beautiful 88,5m Oceanco mega yacht Y710 anchored in the North Sea near Hoek van Holland on Saturday, December 13, 2014. The vessel has been superbly penned by Espen Oeino. ... read full story

Benetti announces launch of 60m superyacht FORMOSA (hull FB255)

December 15, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Benetti has proudly announced the recent launch of their all-new 60m mega yacht Formosa (hull FB255). This beautiful vessel features the interior layout and design of the guest's area by the Sinot Design Studio, in close collaboration with the owner. ... read full story

Video from re-launch of 45m motor yacht LADY ROSE at Derecktor – Florida

December 15, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the recent re-launch of the 45-metre super yacht Lady Rose, formally known as Big D, following her refit at Derecktor - Florida. She was originally launched as Calliope by Hitachi Zosen in 1986. ... read full story

New 28m motor yacht Project Nimir in build at Aegean Yacht

December 15, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Turkish shipyard, Aegean Yacht, is currently working on the construction of the 28m luxury motor yacht Project Nimir (hull 45), due to be delivered next year. ... read full story

New 34m motor yacht Project Oldesalt under construction at Aegean Yacht

December 15, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new 34m classic super yacht Project Oldesalt (hull 44) is currently in build at Aegean Yacht in Bodrum, Turkey. She is due to be delivered next year. ... read full story

Additional images of 73m Perini Navi motor yacht GRACE E (hull C.2189)

December 15, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Additional images of the outstanding 73m super yacht GRACE E (hull C.2189), built by Perini Navi to a design by Philippe Briand in 2013. Her beautiful interiors are by Remi Tessier. ... read full story

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