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.

Official images and virtual tour of new Princess S72 Yacht

June 16, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The well known UK shipyard, Princess Yachts, has released the new official images as well as a full virtual tour of their beautiful new S72 yacht. ... read full story

Palmer Johnson signs new contracts for third PJ170 Sportyacht and second PJ48M SuperSport Yacht

June 16, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Palmer Johnson has officially announced new contracts for two of its all-new sport yachts, with an order for its third PJ170 yacht and the second PJ48M superyacht. ... read full story

New 125m version of the iconic Motor Yacht Project X by SABDES

June 13, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

SABDES, the Australian yacht design studio have released a new, 125-metre version of their iconic Project X yacht. ... read full story

147m Lurssen motor yacht TOPAZ in Brazil for the Football FIFA World Cup 2014

June 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The beautiful 147m Lurssen mega yacht TOPAZ is currently amongst a large number of superyachts visiting the fantastic South America yacht vacation destination - Brazil for the football FIFA World Cup 2014. ... read full story

Branagh Marine Composites retrofits keel on Spirit 100 sailing yacht GAIA

June 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The overall performance of the beautiful Spirit 100 super yacht Gaia has been greatly improved by the work performed by Branagh Marine Composites this winter. ... read full story

Evolution of eco-luxury glass in the superyacht industry

June 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The use of eco-friendly glass is fast evolving in the superyacht industry. Nautiglass S.L. specialises in the manufacture and installation of photovoltaic glass. The company has worked with well known refit shipyard Marina Barcelona 92 (MB’92) on such projects as charter yacht Talitha G. ... read full story

New 37.9m motor yacht SO’MAR launched by Tansu Yachts

June 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Turkish shipyard, Tansu Yachts, has recently launched the all-new 37,9m super yacht So' Mar, with naval architecture by Diana Yacht Design. This striking vessel can accommodate up to 8 guests in maximum comfort. ... read full story

Partnership of Sunseeker Yachts and Wild Group International at British Motor Yacht Show

June 12, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The special Union Jack Portofino 40 yacht has been exhibited at the 2014 British Motor Yacht Show, boasting the beautiful wrap by Wild Group International. This was specially created in support of the GREAT Campaign, showcasing the very best of what Britain has to offer. ... read full story

Codecasa Shipyards unveil new 65m motor yacht CODECASA 65 project

June 12, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Viareggio-based builder, Codecasa Shipyards, has revealed the new 65m mega yacht CODECASA 65 project, following a great success of the previous three Codecasa 65 yachts, handed over between 2008 and 2010. ... read full story

Giraglia Rolex Cup 2014 to kick off tomorrow

June 12, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's 62nd Giraglia Rolex Cup is set to kick off tomorrow, on June 13, hosting an impressive number of 242 yachts. These will include such outstanding vessels as the Swan 90 charter yacht Solleone. ... read full story

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