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.

North American premiere for three Princess yachts

September 30, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Three exciting new models from the prominent UK builder Princess Yachts: motor yacht Princess V48, Princess 52 yacht, as well as superyacht Princess 82, make their North American debuts. ... read full story

Action packed last day at the 35th Régates Royales de Cannes – Trophée Panerai

September 30, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The last day of this year's 35th Régates Royales de Cannes – Trophée Panerai was full of action. Luxury yacht Moonbeam of Fife III was victorious in the Big Boats class. ... read full story

Sunreef Yachts launch new 70 Sunreef Power Yacht ETTY

September 30, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The brand new 70 Sunreef Power yacht ETTY (hull no. 9) has been launched by the prestigious Polish builder, Sunreef Yachts. She will spend this autumn cruising the waters of the lovely Eastern Mediterranean yacht charter location - Turkey. ... read full story

Les Voiles de Saint Tropez 2013, September 28 – October 6

September 28, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's popular Les Voiles de Saint Tropez is to kick off today, on September 28. The event will be attended by 115 Classic yachts, 160 Modern boats, 18 Tofinous, 8 Code 0s, as well as 13 Wallys, including the majestic 100-foot superyacht Nomade IV, designed by Finot Conq. ... read full story

Ferretti Group further strengthens its presence in the Middle East

September 27, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

To makes sure its owners benefit form an increasingly efficient customer service throughout the world, Ferretti Group has further strengthened its distribution network in the Middle East. ... read full story

Ferretti Group’s New Architecture

September 27, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

As announced at their annual meeting during the recently held Cannes Boat Show, Ferretti brand is now split into three lines: Ferretti Yachts, Ferretti Custom Line and Ferretti Navetta. ... read full story

Perini Navi Yacht MALTESE FALCON receives first Baccarat SuperYacht World Trophy

September 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Handed over during the presentation taking place aboard the new Amels superyacht Engelberg, the first Baccarat SuperYacht World Trophy went to the breath-taking Perini Navi charter yacht Maltese Falcon. ... read full story

Jarrett Bay to showcase two of its largest custom yachts at FLIBS 2013

September 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The upcoming Ft. Lauderdale Boat Show will feature two luxury vessels by Jarrett Bay: the 77' motor yacht Blank Check (hull 56) as well as the 70' luxury yacht Ravaganza (hull 48). ... read full story

New 42m motor yacht Oceano 42 by Mangusta Overmarine Group

September 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new 42-metre superyacht Oceano 42 is the first steel-hulled yacht, presented by Mangusta Overmarine Group from Italy. Penned in partnership with Alberto Mancini, she features deluxe accommodation for 12 guests in total. The launch of the first Oceano 42 is expected in 2016. ... read full story

China (Xiamen) International Boat Show (CXIBS) 2013: Top 10 Experiences

September 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's China (Xiamen) International Boat Show (CXIBS) will be held from November 8 to 11, featuring such beautiful vessels as the Feadship superyacht Blue Sky. ... read full story

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