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 Palmer Johnson 48M SuperSport Yacht unveiled for the first time

July 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The brand new Palmer Johnson 48M SuperSport superyacht has recently left her shed. She represents the largest carbon composite vessel built to date. ... read full story

Update on latest adventures of Claasen sailing yacht LOUISE

July 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Following her maiden voyage to Brazil in the autumn of 2013, Claasen luxury yacht Luoise has since spent the following months in the breath-taking Antarctica yacht charter location and Patagonia. ... read full story

The final day of racing at Panerai British Classic Week 2014

July 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Panerai British Classic Week 2014 has concluded in a spectacular style, with the overall victory for Christine and Giovanni Belgrano’s sailing yacht Whooper. The 2015 race will run from July 18 to 25. ... read full story

VanDutch USA announces opening of new Factory Direct VanDutch Center Naples

July 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

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The official opening of the new Factory Direct VanDutch Center Naples has been announced by VanDutch USA. The company is currently working on the construction of the new VanDutch 75 yacht, set to be available at the end of 2014. ... read full story

Luxury motor yachts to be displayed by Princess Yachts International at Cannes Yachting Festival 2014

July 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Princess Yachts International will be attending the next Cannes Yachting Festival, displaying a wide range of luxury vessels. Luxury motor yacht S72 and superyacht Princess 88 will make their European debut during the event. ... read full story

Delivery of new Princess 40M motor yacht SOLARIS

July 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Princess Yachts has recently handed over the all-new Princess 40M charter yacht SOLARIS. This striking vessel offers deluxe accommodation to up to 12 charter guests in the lovely interiors designed by Mark Berryman. ... read full story

Photos and video from launch of Logica 147/01 motor yacht ‘My Logica’

July 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Photos and video from the launch of the all-new Logica 147/01 super yacht ‘My Logica’, which took place in Italy's Viareggio on May 21, 2014. ... read full story

Sunseeker International announces new 51m motor yacht ‘168 Sport Yacht’

July 21, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 51m super yacht ‘168 Sport Yacht’ has been proudly unveiled by Sunseeker International as their largest project to date. Due to be delivered in 2017, this superb vessel represents an exciting combination of performance, looks and space. ... read full story

ADMIRAL delivers 35m luxury yacht FOAM

July 19, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury yacht FOAM has been delivered to her Owner by the prestigious Italian shipyard ADMIRAL - The Italian Sea Group. FOAM yacht features traditional design with modern styling. ... read full story

Motor Yacht VOLPINI (ex Larissa) re-launched by AMELS

July 19, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury super yacht VOLPINI has been release after an extensive refit at the renowned Dutch yacht building and refit facility, AMELS. ... read full story

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