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.

Video from launch of first Veloce 140′ motor yacht by Benetti

July 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video from the recent launch of the first Veloce 140' super yacht, published by the prominent Italian manufacturer, Benetti. ... read full story

Sale of Mulder 73 Wheelhouse Yacht FLOAT

July 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Mulder Shipyard has proudly announced the sale of the Mulder 73 Wheelhouse luxury yacht Float to a repeat client. After six years of enjoying the waters of the popular Mediterranean yacht holiday destinations, she has been beautifully refitted by her home yard. ... read full story

Video: Mast removing on 64m Perini Navi sailing yacht FELICITA WEST

July 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Video from the mast removing on the 64m Perini Navi charter yacht Felicita West, released by Pigeon Vision. The mast removing has been performed by Seahawke Rigging. ... read full story

Launch of 103m motor yacht Project QUANTUM BLUE at Lurssen

July 28, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The impressive 103-metre super yacht Project Quantum Blue hit the water at Lurssen's Lemwerder facility in Germany on Friday, July 25, 2014. The vessel has been beautifully designed by Tim Heywood. ... read full story

Departure of newly refitted 65m classic motor yacht SHEMARA from Trafalgar Wharf

July 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Following her three-year refit, the 65m classic super yacht Shemara left Trafalgar Wharf in UK's Portchester last month to undergo her final sea trials in Southampton. ... read full story

Video: New Palmer Johnson PJ170 motor yacht BLISS cruising out of Ft Lauderdale, Florida

July 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video showing the second Palmer Johnson PJ170 super yacht BLISS (Project Apollo) while cruising out of the fantastic Florida yacht holiday destination - Ft. Lauderdale. ... read full story

Video: Superyacht Cup Palma 2014

July 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A spectacular video from this year's Superyacht Cup Palma, released by J Class Association. The overall winner in the J Class has become superyacht Lionheart, beautifully designed by Andre Hoek. ... read full story

Sunseeker Yachts to attend Sydney International Boat Show 2014

July 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Sydney International Boat Show will feature a range of luxury yachts by Sunseeker, including such striking vessels as Predator 80 superyacht. ... read full story

New Regional Director for Nautor’s Swan

July 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Barry Ashmore has become a new Regional Director for the prominent Finnish luxury yacht builder, Nautor's Swan. The company has recently launched their new flagship - Swan 115 superyacht model. ... read full story

New website of revolutionary new support yacht YXT ONE by Lynx Yachts and Diana Yacht Design

July 25, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new website of the highly innovative 24m support yacht YXT ONE by Lynx Yachts and Diana Yacht Design has been launched. The vessel hit the water in Zaandam, the Netherlands, on April 9, 2014. ... read full story

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