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.

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

Singapore Yacht Show 2014 supported by superyacht industry

January 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

With just three months until the opening of the 2014 Singapore Yacht Show, more and more international exhibitors continue to confirm their presence at the event, including Alloy Yachts, Philippe Briand and Porto Montenegro. ... read full story

IGY’s Yacht Haven Grande Marina hosting 137ft schooner ROSEWAY

January 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

One of the last Grand Banks fishing schooners built in Essex, the outstanding 137-foot superyacht ROSEWAY from 1925 is currently being hosted by IGY's Yacht Haven Grande Marina as part of the World Ocean School organization's mission to provide challenging educational programs for children in the US Virgin Islands. ... read full story

Sunreef Yachts to display 60 Sunreef Power Yacht FOREVER at Miami Yacht and Brokerage Show 2014

January 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The next month's Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show will feature the new 60 Sunreef Power charter yacht FOREVER, delivered to her Mexican Owners last April. ... read full story

Additional renderings of Su-36 yacht concept by MUB / Mahjoub El mahmoudi

January 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The French yacht design firm, MUB - Mahjoub El mahmoudi has released some additional images of their latest 36m superyacht Su-36 concept. ... read full story

Delivery of MCY 86 Yacht by Monte Carlo Yachts

January 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The lovely 2013 superyacht MCY 86 by Monter Carlo Yachts has been delivered to her new Owner in Hong Kong. She will make her Asia debut during the ceremony, expected to be held in Hong Kong this month. ... read full story

Additional images of 60m Perini Navi mega yacht SEAHAWK (hull C.2193)

January 10, 2014

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

These are the additional photos of the breath-taking 60m superyacht Seahawk (hull c.2193), delivered by Perini Navi in 2013. ... read full story

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