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.

Introduction of VanDutch in Latin America

November 05, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

As part of expansion strategy, VanDutch has inaugurated 7 new centers in Latin America, including Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Columbia, Venezuela, Brazil and Chile/Argentina. ... read full story

Video of new 65m mega yacht ICE project by A-Sign and Marimecs

November 05, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A video of the all-new 65m superyacht ICE project has been published by Francesco Struglia from the Italian design firm, A-Sign. The project is presently under development, in collaboration with Marimecs. ... read full story

Classic gentleman’s motor yacht SHEMARA to feature bespoke items by Fairlie

November 05, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The outstanding 1930's classic gentleman’s mega yacht Shemara will boast a number of bespoke items, created by Fairlie craftsmen in the UK. Currently undergoing an extensive restoration programme, Shemara is due to be re-launched in 2014. ... read full story

Fairlie Yachts unveil new designs for modern classic yacht Fairlie 77

November 05, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The designs for the new modern classic yacht Fairlie 77 have been unveiled by Fairlie Yachts in an exceptional brochure. This lovely vessel mixes up modern construction with classic elegance and perfect styling. ... read full story

Model of new 44m sailing yacht concept revealed by Persak & Wurmfeld and Derecktor at FLIBS

November 05, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The model of the new 44m superyacht concept has been unveiled by Persak & Wurmfeld and Derecktor at the recently concluded Fort Lauderdale Boat Show, together with another 36-metre schooner concept. ... read full story

New 50m explorer yacht I-NOVA by Cosmo Explorer and Cristiano Gatto

November 05, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The lovely and robust 50-metre expedition yacht I-Nova represents the latest collaboration between Cosmo Explorer and Cristiano Gatto. The two companies are currently working together on two new explorer concepts of 40+ and 60+ meters in LOA. ... read full story

Sunreef Yachts to participate in Xiamen International Boat Show

November 05, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The respected Polish luxury catamaran builder, Sunreef Yachts, will be present at this year's Xiamen International Boat Show, running from November 8 to 11. The company will be displaying its 60, 70 and 90 Power catamarans. ... read full story

Two ISS Awards for luxury mega yacht Stella Maris in Fort Lauderdale

November 04, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury mega yacht STELLA MARIS won two ISS Awards in Fort Lauderdale this year, following a season full of important rewards representing a great success for this striking 72m VSY flagship superyacht. BEST POWER 65M+ and INTERIOR DESIGN AWARDS 2013 went to Stella Maris yacht at the Gala Ceremony of the ISS, International Superyacht Society,... ... read full story

Monaco Marine La Ciotat enjoys busy refit season

November 04, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Monaco Marine in La Ciotat is enjoying a busy season with numerous yachts currently under refit at the yard and three superyacht already delivered since early September: Zita yacht, luxury yacht 360° and Kolaha superyacht. ... read full story

Photos and Video of 60m Benetti Mega Yacht SWAN (ex Lyana)

November 04, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The video in the article shows the luxury mega yacht SWAN, built by Benetti and launched in 2011. Ex motor yacht LYANA is a 60m vessel with exterior design by Stefano Natucci and interior by Francois Zuretti. ... read full story

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