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.

New 34.34m motor yacht concept by PB BEHAGE

September 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new 34.34m/112ft motor yacht concept has been proudly presented by P.B. Behage from the Netherlands. This lovely World Trawler provides owner accommodation on the main deck, with guest accommodation for six in 3 beautiful guest cabins. ... read full story

Southern Wind Shipyard announces its participation in Monaco Yacht Show 2014

September 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The next week's Monaco Yacht Show will feature two luxury vessels by Southern Wind Shipyard: SW102RS #03 sailing yacht Farfalla and SW82#02 superyacht Grande Orazio. ... read full story

Sanlorenzo to showcase SD112 and SL118 Yachts at Genoa Boat Show 2014

September 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The next month's Genoa International Boat Show will feature two luxury vessels by Sanlorenzo: superyacht SD112 and SL118 yacht. ... read full story

New D26 M motor yacht ILUMEN unveiled by Dominator at Cannes Yachting Festival 2014

September 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Dominator officially introduced their all-new D26 M super yacht ILUMEN at last week's Cannes Yachting Festival. The vessel has been beautifully designed by Alberto Mancini. ... read full story

New 87m motor yacht by Gresham Yacht Design to be built by Yachtley Shipyard

September 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Gresham Yacht Design has proudly unveiled their new 87m mega yacht. She will be built by the Yachtley Shipyard in Izmit, Turkey. ... read full story

Refit of motor yacht SHERAKHAN at ICON Yachts

September 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The impressive 1945 Gross Tonnage charter yacht Sherakhan will undergo a refit at ICON Yachts in the Netherlands. This will include a thorough systems service and maintenance campaign. ... read full story

73m explorer motor yacht LEGEND (ex Giant) to be converted into a luxury charter yacht by ICON Yachts

September 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The impressive 73m expedition yacht LEGEND (ex Giant) will be converted into a luxury charter yacht by ICON Yachts and Diana Yacht Design. The vessel was originally built as a fully classified Class 1 icebreaking ship by IHC Holland shipyard. ... read full story

World Yacht Trophy 2014 for 80m CRN CHOPI CHOPI Yacht

September 16, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The outstanding 80m CRN super yacht CHOPI CHOPI has won the prominent World Yacht Trophy 2014. She has been awarded the prestigious award of "Most Achieved Trophy" in the category of mega yachts from 54 to 82 meters. ... read full story

A huge success of Vc Metalwork clients at 2014 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup

September 16, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Four out of the six class winners at this year's Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup were Vc Metalwork clients. These include J Class sailing yacht Lionheart, Wally Class winner Magic Carpet Cubed yacht, Supermaxi winner superyacht Firefly, and Mini Maxi's new World Champion Alegre yacht. ... read full story

Amazing VIP event hosted by Princess Yachts at Cannes Yachting Festival 2014

September 16, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently concluded Cannes Yachting Festival 2014 was marked by an amazing VIP event, hosted by Princess Yachts, in partnership with iconic lifestyle brand Purobeach. ... read full story

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