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.

A very successful London Boat Show 2014 for Fairline Boats

January 14, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Fairline Boats has enjoyed a very successful 2014 London Boat Show. During the event, the company celebrated a major milestone, with the launch of its 100th Squadron 78 yacht model. ... read full story

Photos from arrival of Wim van der Valk Continental III 26.00 RPH Yacht in Dusseldorf

January 14, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

These are the photos from the recent arrival of brand new superyacht Continental III 26.00 Raised Pilothouse (RPH) in Dusseldorf, released by Wim van der Valk. She will make her international debut at this year's Dusseldorf Boat Show. ... read full story

This year’s RORC Caribbean 600 expected to host around 50 yachts

January 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to kick off in the Caribbean yacht charter location - Antigua on Monday, February 24, this year's 6th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 is expected to be attended by around 50 yachts, including the impressive 203-foot charter yacht ATHOS. ... read full story

Motor yacht Bering 80 by Bering Yachts

January 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Belonging to the Yachtship Series of motoryachts, superyacht Bering 80 by Bering Yachts. This lovely vessel brings a sea-kindly motion in heavy weather, reliability, as well as ultimate seaworthiness. ... read full story

P.B. Behage-renewed World Traveler 116 yacht concept based on design of Benetti Sail Division motor yacht GRAND CRU III

January 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

P.B. Behage has renewed his World Traveler 116ft yacht model. This renewed World Traveller is based on the design of the Benetti Sail Division charter yacht Grand Cru III. ... read full story

Latest 70m mega yacht SPIRA concept design by Scott Henderson

January 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The US product designer, Scott Henderson, has proudly introduced his latest 70-metre superyacht SPIRA concept design. This unique vessel is able to slice through wind and ocean with streamlined efficiency. ... read full story

Hull of new Selene 92 Ocean Explorer Yacht now complete

January 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new Selene 92 Ocean Explorer superyacht is currently under construction at Selene Yachts' facilities. Her hull was successfully completed in December 2013, with delivery scheduled for the spring of 2014. ... read full story

Motor yacht MARIA – the first Feadship yacht fitted with a Seakeeper gyro

January 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Originally launched in 1977, the 23-metre superyacht MARIA has been recently fitted with the Seakeeper M26000 gyro as the first Feadship vessel. ... read full story

Feadship classic motor yacht OLYMPIA (ex Monara) returns home for total refit

January 13, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Originally launched by Feadship in 1969, the 26,8m classic motor yacht Olympia (ex Monara) is currently back home in the Netherlands to undergo a comprehensive refit, inspired by her sister-ship, luxury charter yacht Sultana (ex Din-Dina III). The refit is scheduled for completion in Spring 2015. ... read full story

CMN mega yacht CLOUD 9 to be showcased at Singapore Yacht Show 2014

January 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The impressive 60m CMN charter yacht Cloud 9 will be displayed at the upcoming Singapore Yacht Show, running at ONE°15 Marina Club in Sentosa Cove from April 10 to 13. ... read full story

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