The prestigious UK shipyard, Oyster Yachts, has introduced the new sailing yacht Oyster 745, replacing the highly successful 72/725 yacht. She is scheduled for launch in late 2015. ... read full story
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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.
Horizon announces the recent launch and sea trial of RP110 Yacht ANDREA VI
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The recent launch as well as sea trial of the first RP110 raised pilothouse superyacht Andrea VI has been announced by Horizon Group. She will make her world debut at the upcoming Ft. Lauderdale International Boat Show. ... read full story
Photos of Lurssen Yacht AZZAM successfully completing her sea trials
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The largest superyacht in the world, the impressive 180-metre Lurssen mega yacht AZZAM has successfully completed her sea trials in the North Sea, exceeding the predicted top speed of 30 knots. ... read full story
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013: Amazing Finale
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The winners of the final day at the 2013 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup were: Sailing yacht Rán 2 (GBR) in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship with a bullet and a second; superyacht Velsheda in J-Class; luxury yacht Morning Glory in Maxi Racing; charter yacht Nefertiti in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Nilaya in Supermaxi; and, luxury yacht Open Season in Wally. ... read full story
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2013: Day 5
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The winners of Racing Day 5 of the currently running Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup were: sailing yacht Rán 2 in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship; superyacht Rainbow in J-Class; luxury yacht Aegir in Maxi Racing; sailing yacht Altair in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Firefly in Supermaxi; and, J-One yacht in Wally. ... read full story
Video of luxury yacht Azimut 80 by Azimut Yachts
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Video shows the lovely Azimut 80 superyacht by Azimut Yachts, to be displayed at the upcoming Cannes International Boat Show. ... read full story
Monaco Classic Week – La Belle Classe 2013 to start next week
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This year's Monaco Classic Week will start on September 11, with Belem yacht as special guest, open to the public and surrounded by an outstanding fleet: 66 classic yachts of which 12 are Big Boats (+25m), 11 period motor-yachts, 40 motor-boats including 26 Rivas, as well as 43 Dinghy 12’s. ... read full story
Piet Brouwer repairs electrical system aboard 37m Vitters sailing yacht GHOST
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Piet Brouwer from the Netherlands has recently repaired the electrical system of the 37m Vitters superyacht Ghost, following a lighting strike damaging different parts of the electrical system. ... read full story
Launch of 44m Bloemsma van Breemen motor yacht BN141 (Project BVB44M)
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The all-new 44m motor yacht BN141 (Project BVB44M) was successfully launched by Bloemsma van Breemen in the Netherlands last month. ... read full story
Sergio Cutolo-designed Columbus Sport Hybrid 40M Yacht to be presented at MYS 2013
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Penned by Sergio Cutolo of Hydro Tec, the all-new Columbus Sport Hybrid 40M superyacht will be presented by Palumbo shipyard at the next Monaco Yacht Show, running this month. ... read full story
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