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.

New 133ft motor yacht Noblestar Terrazza 133 in build at IAG Yachts

November 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new 133ft superyacht Noblestar Terrazza 133 is currently under construction at IAG Yachts in China. Designed by Evan K. Marshall, she features naval architecture by Axis Group Yacht Design. ... read full story

New sales office for Sunreef Yachts in Dubai

November 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent Polish luxury yacht builder, Sunreef Yachts, continues its global expansion with the opening of a new sales office in the fabulous Middle Eastern yacht charter destination - Dubai. ... read full story

42m displacement motor yacht Design no. 162 by Fifth Ocean Yachts and Ginton NA

November 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The beautiful superyacht Design no. 162 has been developed by Fifth Ocean Yachts and Ginton NA. This striking 42m displacement vessel can reach a comfortable top speed of about 14,5 knots. ... read full story

Fort Yachtie-Da International Film Festival: Oscar Fish trophy for engineer of PEGASUS V Yacht

November 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recent 6th annual Fort Yachtie-Da International Film Festival saw the second engineer of the breath-taking 79-metre luxury charter yacht Pegasus V (ex Princess Mariana) win the Oscar Fish trophy for Best Overall film. ... read full story

Luxury sailing yacht INOUI designed by Philippe Briand

November 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 108 feet in length over all, the 2013 superyacht INOUI was built by Vitters Shipyard to a design by Philippe Briand. This beautiful carbon composite sloop boasts a striking green hull. ... read full story

Sailing yacht Swan 115RS under construction at Nautor’s Swan

November 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The respected Finnish shipyard, Nautor's Swan, is currently working on the flagship of its 2013 Cruising range - the striking 35-metre superyacht Swan 115RS. She is due to be launched in 2015. ... read full story

Bertram 70 Convertible Yacht made to raise fish

November 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Bertram 70 Convertible yacht was built by Bertram Yachts, part of the Ferretti Group, to provide the ultimate sport fishing experience. The vessel is available in two model variations, open and enclosed bridge. ... read full story

Photos from launch of Wim van der Valk Continental III 26.00 RPH Yacht

November 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

These are the photos from launch of the brand new Wim van der Valk Continental III 26.00 RPH Yacht, released by the shipyard. ... read full story

Photos from sea trial of Princess 88 Yacht by Princess Yachts

November 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Princess Yachts has released the photos of its all-new Princess 88 superyacht, undergoing sea trial in some big seas off Plymouth in England. ... read full story

Horizon motor yacht RP102 RPH transitions from design phase into mold stage

November 20, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new Horizon motor yacht RP102 RPH has just transitioned from her design phase into the mold stage. The prominent Taiwan-based shipyard has collaborated with renowned Dutch designer Cor D. Rover on this striking vessel. ... read full story

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