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.

Viking 70 Enclosed Bridge Convertible Yacht on display at Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show

February 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Viking Yachts is currently attending the 2014 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show, displaying 16 amazing new models, including the Viking 70 and 76 Enclosed Bridge Convertible yachts. The Show will close its doors today, on February 17. ... read full story

Christensen Shipyards signs contract for new Custom 164′ (50M) Series yacht project

February 17, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show saw Christensen Shipyards sign a contract for the all-new Custom 164’ (50M) Series superyacht project. Delivery is scheduled for August 2016. ... read full story

Some of luxury superyachts to be showcased at Dubai Boat Show 2014

February 14, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to run from March 4 to 8, the 2014 Dubai International Boat Show will host an amazing variety of luxury superyachts. One of the largest on display will be the 88,5m Oceanco mega yacht Nirvana. ... read full story

Rodriguez Interiors among IY&A Awards 2014 Finalists with 85m mega yacht SOLANDGE

February 14, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Built by Lurssen to a design by Espen Oeino in 2013, the 85,10-metre superyacht SOLANDGE (Project NIKI) has been selected as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Award 2014. Her beautiful interiors have been created by Rodriguez Interiors. ... read full story

CRN signs letters of intent for construction of two new 44m superyachts

February 14, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

CRN has signed the new Letters of Intent for two 44-metre motor yachts, taking inspiration from the historic 44m SuperConero yacht project. The vessels are destined for the Middle-Eastern and European markets. ... read full story

Re-launch of 45m motor yacht MEGAN (ex Helix) at Feadship

February 14, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious Dutch superyacht builder, Feadship, has recently re-launched the 45m superyacht Megan (ex Helix), following her stay at the yard for some cosmetic work. ... read full story

North American debut for Fendi Casa-styled superyacht Princess 98 at Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show

February 14, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first day of the currently running Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show saw the North American debut of superyacht Princess 98 by Princess Yachts. This striking vessel has been styled by bespoke Italian design firm, Fendi Casa. ... read full story

Ferretti Group attending Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show with largest display of new yachts

February 14, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The currently running 26th Annual Miami Yacht and Brokerage Boat Show features the largest display of new yachts the Ferretti Group has ever exhibited at the event. The Group is showcasing 25 new yachts, including the US debut of Ferretti 750 yacht. ... read full story

2014 Monaco Grand Prix Yacht Charter: Sunseeker yachts VEUVE and IN ALL FAIRNESS

February 13, 2014

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Both fantastic vessels with luxurious accommodation and facilities, the Sunseeker 88 motor yacht VEUVE as well as the Sunseeker 28 charter yacht IN ALL FAIRNESS are available for 2014 Monaco Grand Prix yacht charter, with the event taking place from 22nd to 25th May. ... read full story

Partnership of Wider Yachts with Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay

February 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The strategic partnership between Wider Yachts and Tan Sri Lim Kok Thay, providing an increase in capital, was officially announced in December 2012. The company is currently working on the Wider 32' yacht tender, as well as the Wider 150' superyacht. ... read full story

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