The prominent Turkish builder, Bilgin Yachts, has recently launched the hull of its Bilgin 164 superyacht Alfulk to be moved from the Yalova shipyard to its yard in K. Cekmece. Alfulk is due to be delivered in June 2014. ... read full story
Latest News
Popular News this Week
Popular News this Month
Featured Locations
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.
Delta delivers 66m INVICTUS yacht
Written by
Luxury yacht builder Delta has recently delivered the magnificent 66-metre INVICTUS superyacht to her owner. Motor yacht INVICTUS boasts an impressive size and elegant design features, with a strikingly graceful silhouette. ... read full story
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013, September 1 to 7
Written by
The next Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup is set to kick off on September 1, 2013. To be hosted by the beautiful Mediterranean yacht charter destination - Sardinia's Porto Cervo in Italy, the event will be attended by such majestic vessels as the 66-metre mega yacht Hetairos. ... read full story
Three New TS68 Superyacht Tenders launched by Tender Shipyard
Written by
Tender Shipyard has successfully launched three brand-new TS68 yacht tenders, destined for two Benetti vessels: motor yacht Lady Candy and superyacht Ocean Paradise, as well as luxury yacht Ventura by Heesen. The yard is also working on the all-new TS56 yacht tender for a new ISA Yacht. ... read full story
Motor yacht HAPPY DAYS by CRN
Written by
Luxury motor yacht HAPPY DAYS was successfully launched by the renowned CRN shipyard of the Ferretti Group and is due to be delivered to her owner at the end of the month. Superyacht Happy Days is a magnificent 34-metre Custom Line 112′ NEXT vessel, set to undergo sea trials in Croatia, Montenegro and Italy, before sailing the wonderful Asian yacht charter destination – Phuket in Thailand. ... read full story
Classic sailing yacht ‘ANDROMEDA’ just launched by Castagnola shipyard
Written by
The Italian builder, C.N.T Costruzioni Navali Tigullio – Castagnola, has just launched its beautiful classic schooner - the 38-metre sailing yacht Andromeda. She offers spacious and comfortable accommodation to up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. ... read full story
Order for completion of new 45m motor yacht Project SUNSET signed by Sunrise Yachts
Written by
The Antalya-based yacht manufacturer has signed an order for completion of its second vessel in the Sunrise 45m series, the 45m superyacht Project Sunset. Designed by Studio Scanu, with an interior design by Franck Darnet Design, she will be delivered to her new North-American owner in Summer 2014. ... read full story
Letter of Ocean Alexander President about recent fire on Ocean Alexander 85 Yacht
Written by
President of Ocean Alexander, John Chueh, has commented on the recent fire on the new Ocean Alexander 85 yacht at Roche Harbor Marina in Friday Harbor, WA, USA, where she was anchored for display and sale. ... read full story
Premiere and first sea trials for 80 Sunreef Carbon Line sailing yacht LEVANTE
Written by
The recently launched 80 Sunreef Carbon Line superyacht LEVANTE has been officially presented at the Hilton Hotel in Gdansk, Poland. She is now undergoing her first sea trials, before being displayed at the upcoming Cannes Boat Show. ... read full story
Additional photos of 45m motor yacht KEYLA refitted by RMK Marine and Hot Lab
Written by
Luxury superyacht Keyla (ex Chevy Toy, Stanley Z) by Trinity Yachts has been beautifully refitted by RMK Marine and Hot Lab. The vessel has been recently re-launched by the prominent Turkish yard. ... read full story