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.

Record breaking summer set by sale of four more new Ocean Alexander Yachts

September 11, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Four more Ocean Alexander yachts have been recently sold, setting a new record breaking summer, marked by a total number of 9 new sales. ... read full story

Nauta Design participating in Cannes Boat Show 2013

September 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Nauta Design is currently present at this year's Cannes International Boat Show with new luxury yacht works, including the superyacht projects of the new line CDM Nauta Air. ... read full story

Sailing yacht Rebecca starts winter refit at Pendennis

September 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Pendennis in Falmouth, UK, has recently welcomed its 1999 sailing yacht Rebecca for a winter refit. Penned by German Frers, this iconic ketch will remain in the yard until April 2014. ... read full story

World premiere for Ferretti 750 Yacht at Cannes International Boat Show 2013

September 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently launched Ferretti 750 yacht by Ferretti Yachts is currently being showcased at this year's Cannes Boat Show, making her world premiere. She will be also displayed at the next Genoa Boat Show. ... read full story

Ferretti Group attending Cannes International Boat Show 2013

September 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Ferretti Group is currently attending the 36th Cannes International Boat Show with 19 luxury vessels on display, including 3 world premieres: Ferretti 960 superyacht, Ferretti 750 yacht, as well as Pershing 62’. ... read full story

Video of new Columbus Sport Hybrid 40m Yacht undergoing first sea trial

September 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This is a video of the brand new Columbus Sport Hybrid 40m superyacht, released by Columbus Yachts. The vessel will make its debut at the next Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story

45m Sunrise motor yacht SUNSET with interior design by Franck Darnet sold

September 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Boasting lovely and elegant interior design by Franck Darnet, the 45m Sunrise superyacht Sunset (hull 182) has been successfully sold to an American owner. She is due to be launched in Summer 2014, ... read full story

Northern Marine motor yacht BLOOD BARON featuring fully heated pilothouse windows by Glasshape

September 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Works on the all-new Northern Marine expedition yacht Blood Baron (hull no. 8501) are well underway. The vessel is fitted with fully heated pilothouse windows with invisible wiresfeatures by Glasshape. ... read full story

Interior modifications for 63m mega yacht MERIDIAN at ICON Yachts

September 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The magnificent 2012 superyacht Meridian (ex Maidelle) has recently returned to her birthplace, ICON Yachts, for a major interior modifications, following her first guests services voyages in the Norwegian Fjords. ... read full story

Impressive 100-metre mega yacht ELLE concept by Azure Yacht Design & Naval Architects

September 10, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The breath-taking 100-metre superyacht ELLE concept represents one of the latest projects, developed by the well known Dutch design studio, Azure Yacht Design & Naval Architects. This robust vessel features six impressive decks. ... read full story

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