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.

Design of sailing yacht Tempus 125 well underway at Humphreys Yacht Design

September 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The design of the new superyacht Tempus 125 proceeds at full pace at Humphreys Yacht Design. The standard interior layout features accommodation for 8 guests and a crew of 6. ... read full story

Humphreys-designed sailing yacht Oyster 825 to be launched next month

September 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first superyacht Oyster 825 is nearing completion at Oyster Yachts Southampton. Penned by Humphreys Yacht Design, she is due to be launched next month. ... read full story

Video of Humphreys-designed Monte Fino motor yacht ecHo 85 cruising off the Spanish coast

September 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This is a video of the Monte Fino superyacht ecHo 85, cruising off the Spanish coast. Penned by well known Humphreys Yacht Design, the vessel hit the water for the very first time at the Monte Fino's Taiwanese facility Kha Shing in 2012. ... read full story

First Tempus 90 sailing yacht TEMPUS FUGIT designed by Humphreys Yacht Design

September 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Launched by Arkin Pruva last month, the all-new first Tempus 90 superyacht Tempus Fugit has successfully completed her sea trials, reaching a top speed of up to 40 knots. This beautiful vessel has been penned by Humphreys Yacht Design. ... read full story

CRN Yachts to attend Monaco Yacht Show 2013 as a pioneer for innovation

September 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

CRN shipyard will be premiering the 80-metre CRN 129 mega yacht Chopi Chopi, as well as the 60-metre CRN 125 motor yacht J’ade at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show. In addition, the company will announce its future development strategies, which continue to position the brand as an international leader in fully customised displacement megayachts. ... read full story

All-new Majesty 135 motor yacht SEHAMIA launched by Gulf Craft

September 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The brand new Majesty 135 superyacht Sehamia was successfully launched by Gulf Craft on September 21, 2013. She represents the third superyacht above 35m launched by this premier Middle Eastern shipyard in a period of less than 9 months. ... read full story

Three new motor yachts unveiled by Ferretti Group at Festival de la Plaisance de Cannes

September 23, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Three new models were unveiled at the recently held Cannes Boat Show by the Italian Ferretti Group, including luxury superyacht Ferretti 960 and the elegant Ferretti 750 motoryacht. ... read full story

Ferretti Group unveils dynamic new strategy at Cannes Boat Show

September 23, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The Italian luxury motor yacht constructor, Ferretti Group unveiled three new yacht models and its dynamic new strategy at the Cannes International Boat Show, held earlier this month. ... read full story

Andrew Winch Designs to attend Monaco Yacht Show 2013

September 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The multi-award winning UK design studio, Andrew Winch Designs, has announced its presence at this week's Monaco Yacht Show. The event will feature such beautiful vessels as its 60m charter yacht Cloud9. ... read full story

New 40m modern classic sailing yacht ZanZiba project sold and almost completed

September 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

At the moment being completed by Archipelago Yachts in Turkey, the brand new 40m modern classic superyacht ZanZiba project has been recently sold. Once completed, ZanZiba will offer deluxe accommodation to 14 guests in total. ... read full story

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