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.

Sailing yacht OCD 130 – A 130’ Blue Water Cruiser/Racer concept by JFA Yachts and Owen Clarke Design

October 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Luxury sailing yacht OCD 130 represents a superb 130-foot concept design, developed by JFA Yachts and Owen Clarke Design. This true blue water cruiser boasts deluxe interiors and is capable of ocean passages. ... read full story

New superyacht projects unveiled by JFA Yachts

October 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Three all-new superyacht projects have been proudly introduced by JFA Yachts from France. These include a 115' power catamaran yacht, a 144’ explorer yacht, as well as a 100’ sailing yacht. ... read full story

NZ Marine companies to showcase new-to-US products at FLIBS 2014

October 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This week's Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) will be attended by the NZ Marine companies, including the prominent NZ shipyards, McMullen & Wing and Alloy Yachts. ... read full story

Further Shortlist Success for superyacht FLYING DRAGON in the IY&A Awards 2015

October 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

In addition to the ‘Power Yacht over 40 metres’ category, the superb Admiral motor yacht Flying Dragon will also compete in the ‘Power Yacht Interior Design’ category. ... read full story

Perini Navi to attend FLIBS 2014 with motor yacht GRACE E and sailing yacht SEAHAWK on display

October 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This week's Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) will feature two luxurious vessels built by Perini Navi: 73m mega yacht GRACE E, as well as the 60m charter yacht SEAHAWK. ... read full story

Sailing yacht CLAN VIII wins Ibiza Rendezvous and joins superyacht P2 in the Perini Navi 2014 Hall of Fame

October 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Superyacht Clan VIII has become the overall winner of the inaugural Ibiza Rendezvous and joined charter yacht P2 –winner of the Newport Bucket 2014 - in the Perini Navi 2014 Hall of Fame. ... read full story

Perini Navi superyacht SEAHAWK and sailing yacht STATE OF GRACE among Finalists for ISS Design Awards 2014

October 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Both built by the prestigious Italian manufacturer Perini Navi, the 60m charter yacht Seahawk (hull C.2193) as well as the majestic 40m super yacht State of Grace (hull C.2180) have been both selected as the finalists for the 2014 ISS Design Awards. ... read full story

New Picchiotti motor yacht Project C.2287 from Vitruvius® series unveiled by Perini Navi

October 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New Picchiotti super yacht Project C.2287 from the Vitruvius® series has been proudly unveiled by Perini Navi. This superb 49,50m vessel boasts seagoing comfort, custom quality and long lasting value. ... read full story

Perini Navi unveils new 39m sailing yacht Project C.2196

October 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 39m super yacht Project C.2196 has been proudly unveiled by Perini Navi. Boasting totally redesigned lines, this striking sloop belongs to the company's Racing Line. ... read full story

Baccarat Trophy for the Best Interior Design for 73m Perini Navi motor yacht GRACE E

October 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The impressive 73m Perini Navi mega yacht Grace E has been honoured with the Baccarat Trophy for the Best Interior Design. The prize was handed over during the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

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