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.

SILVERYACHTS at Monaco Yacht Show 2014 with model of 77m motor yacht SILVER FAST on display

October 02, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Australian shipyard, SILVERYACHTS, has announced its successful participation in the 2014 Monaco Yacht Show. During the event, the company displayed the new 1:50 large yacht scale model of their 77m mega yacht SILVER FAST, designed by Espen Oeino. ... read full story

61m CRN 133 Motor Yacht SARAMOUR

October 02, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

SARAMOUR superyacht is a 2014 launched CRN 133 luxury mega yacht, built at the CRN shipyard Ancona to exterior design by Francesco Paszkowski and interior by Francesco Paszkowski in collaboration with CRN Interior and Design Department. ... read full story

New European speed record set by Ampere 5.5 tender to motor yacht NONO

October 02, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

New European speed record has been recently set by Ampere 5.5 tender to Admiral Impero 37 RPH super yacht NONO. This impressively light boat was built by Croatian shipyard, Abel Yachts. ... read full story

Photos: Mulder 98 Flybridge superyacht YN 1391 coming back from sea trials in the North Sea

October 02, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Photos showing the brand new Mulder 98 Flybridge yacht YN 1391 on the New Waterway near Hoek van Holland, when coming back from her sea trials in the North Sea. This beautiful 30,5-metre vessel was built by Mulder Shipyard to a design by Guido de Groot. ... read full story

Rolex Middle Sea Race 2014, October 18 – 25

October 02, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year’s 35th edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race will kick off from Grand Harbour, a lovely Malta yacht rental location, on October 18, and will last until October 25, 2014. The event is expected to host the biggest fleet in its history. ... read full story

Yachting Pages announces crew selfie and survey winners

October 02, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Crew selfie and survey winners have been announced by the superyacht directory, Yachting Pages. The winners, including Chris, 2nd officer from the all-new superyacht Blush, have won iPad minis and GoPro cameras. ... read full story

33m Vitters sailing yacht MM33 designed by Malcolm McKeon

October 01, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Vitters Shipyard has started the construction of the 33m Malcolm McKeon designed sailing yacht MM33 project, which will feature interior design by Design Unlimited and is scheduled for delivery in 2016. ... read full story

91.5m Oceanco mega yacht Equanimity receives two awards in two weeks

October 01, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Oceanco built 91.5-metre luxury mega yacht Equanimity has recently won two prestigious awards, including the 'Best Yacht of the Year over 82m' at World Yacht Trophies as well as the 'Finest New Yacht of the 2014 of the Monaco Yacht Show' - the Best in Show. ... read full story

Vripack designed motor yacht concept CASA presented at the 2014 MYS

October 01, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Motor yacht CASA is one of the latest projects designed by the innovative Dutch design and naval architecture studio - Vripack, presented at the recently held 2014 Monaco Yacht Show at their eye-catching and artistic display. ... read full story

GMC Breakfast Meetings hosted by 65m motor yacht WHITE ROSES of DRACHS at MYS 2014

October 01, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The impressive 65-metre mega yacht White Rose of Drachs hosted a series of the Global Marine Communications (GMC) breakfast meetings during the last week's Monaco Yacht Show. These were organized in order to explain how it is possible to best manage the internet on yachts. ... read full story

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