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.

Sale of first Sanlorenzo motor yacht Project SD126-40

April 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Sold by Sanlorenzo Americas at this year's Miami International Boat Show, the first Sanlorenzo superyacht Project SD126-40 is set for delivery in October 2014 and will be showcased at the 2014 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. ... read full story

140m Mega Yacht Project VICTORY (Hull No. 6218) launched by Fincantieri

April 22, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Italian shipyard, Fincantieri, has launched the massive 140-metre superyacht Project VICTORY (Hull No. 6218). She has been superbly designed by Espen Oeino and spreads over seven decks. ... read full story

Five of 34 yachts complete 27th Rolex China Sea Race

April 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Today, April 19, 2014, saw five of 34 yachts complete the 2014 Rolex China Sea Race, with superyacht Ragamuffin 90 claiming line honours. ... read full story

Les Voiles de St Barth 2014: Final Day

April 19, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Les Voiles de St Barth 2014 concluded today, on April 19, marked by the overall victory of sailing yacht Caol Ila R in the Maxi class, followed by superyacht Rambler 90 and luxury yacht Aragon, respectively. ... read full story

Les Voiles de St Barth 2014: Day 3

April 18, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Today, April 18, 2014, saw Day 3 of the currently running Les Voiles de St Barth, marked by the victory of sailing yacht Caol Il R in the Maxi class, followed by Swan 80 superyacht Selene, taking second place. ... read full story

Line honours for RAGAMUFFIN 90 Yacht at 2014 Rolex China Sea Race

April 18, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Syd Fischer's Maxi yacht Ragamuffin 90 has sealed line honours at the 2014 Rolex China Sea Race, completing the course in 57 hours, 31 minutes and 18 seconds. ... read full story

ISA 54M Fully Custom Steel Aluminium Motor Yacht FOREVER ONE

April 18, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 54 meters in length, the striking superyacht FOREVER ONE (Project Panorama) is currently in build at ISA Yachts in Italy's Ancona, with delivery scheduled for July 2014. Her exterior design is by Horacio Bozzo, while her interior design is by Studio Massari. ... read full story

The most beautiful superyachts to be displayed at Antibes Yacht Show 2014

April 18, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

To be held from April 23 to 26, the 2014 Antibes Yacht Show will host such beautiful vessels as the 49,5m Oceanco superyacht Anedigmi (ex Altavida) or the 47m Heesen luxury yacht Sweet Doll. ... read full story

Vitters sailing yacht THALIA – the largest yacht to be displayed at Palma Superyacht Show

April 18, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The upcoming 2nd Palma Superyacht Show is expected to host a total number of 55 yachts, including the 48m Vitters superyacht THALIA as the largest vessel on show. ... read full story

New Offshore 87′ Motor Yacht sold and nearing completion

April 18, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Presented together with Offshore 92' superyacht, the new Offshore 87' yacht has been recently sold and is now nearing completion. She will be soon available for inspection in Newport Beach, California. ... read full story

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