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.

World premiere for Southern Wind’s HEVEA and WINDFALL Yachts at MYS 2013

September 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This month's Monaco Yacht Show will be marked by the world debut of two Southern Wind luxury vessels: the SW102 n°02 sailing yacht HEVEA, as well as the SW94 n°02 superyacht WINDFALL. The company has also become the first yard to have achieved the RINA RIG certification. ... read full story

South East Asia Yacht Charter – Luxury Yacht Aspiration

September 19, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Sailing yacht Aspiration is a new addition to the fleet of yachts available for South East Asia Yacht charter, boasting excellent performance, lovely accommodation and and outstanding crew. ... read full story

Moonen to build 24m motor yacht MALLORCA – first superyacht in new custom series by Nick Mezas

September 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The leading Dutch shipyard, Moonen, will build the 24-metre superyacht Mallorca, representing the first luxury vessel in a new custom-series, created in partnership with Nick Mezas. ... read full story

Debut of 48m Arzana Navi sailing yacht NATIVA at Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013

September 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was marked by the debut of the 48m Arzana Navi superyacht Nativa as spectactor of the event. Penned by Bill Tripp, she will make her world premiere at this month's Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

Motor yacht MAGIC starts refit at Front Street Shipyard

September 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This week, the Front Street Shipyard has started working on an extensive refit of the 130-foot charter yacht Magic, originally designed by Setzer Yacht Architects, commissioned by the vessel's owners to complete the redesign. ... read full story

New 76m mast for Perini Navi Yacht P3 (hull C.2218) completed by Future Fibres

September 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This week saw the Future Fibres ship its all-new 76m carbon fibre mast the Perini Navi’s La Spezia yard in Italy. It has been constructed for the brand new 60m Perini Navi mega yacht P3 (hull C.2218). ... read full story

Additional images of 42m Moonen Yacht SOFIA with interior design by Art Line

September 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The superb 42-metre luxury yacht Sofia by Moonen boasts a beautiful and elegant interior design by well known Art Line. She will be showcased at the next Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

New 100m mega yacht “1 HUNDRED” project unveiled by Andrew Winch Designs

September 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 100 meters in length over all, the impressive “1 HUNDRED” superyacht project is the latest concept, announced by Andrew Winch Designs. It takes inspiration from the vibrant night life of Ibiza. ... read full story

Best Interior Design Award for 46m Vicem VULCAN Yacht at World Yacht Trophies 2013

September 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Best Interior Design Award 2013 for yachts between 24-50 meters at the World Yacht Trophies 2013 went to the 46m Vicem superyacht Vulcan. Her beautiful interiors have been designed by well known Art Line from the Netherlands. ... read full story

Presentation of 53rd edition of Genoa Boat Show detailing new lines of action for the event over the upcoming years

September 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Today in Italy's Milan saw the press conference about the 53rd edition of this year's Genoa Boat Show. The 2013 event features plenty of new developments, such as the new dates and the new, innovative layout. The largest vessel on display will be the 80m CRN mega yacht Chopi Chopi. ... read full story

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