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.

Fipa Group to launch new motor yacht AB 116 tomorrow

August 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Fipa Group has announced the launch of the brand new AB 116 superyacht, scheduled for tomorrow, August 28, 2013. ... read full story

Launch of the first motor yacht Ferretti 750

August 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The leading Italian builder, Ferretti Yachts, part of the Ferretti Group, has recently launched the first luxury yacht Ferretti 750. She represents the restyling version of the successful Ferretti 720 yacht, however, features a sleeker and sportier line, thanks to the new, lowered flybridge and an innovative stern area. ... read full story

PlanetSolar to dock in London for inaugural UK visit

August 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The world's largest solar boat, PlanetSolar, will be shortly visiting London, marking its first ever visit in the UK. ... read full story

New 65′ Commuter motor yacht design by Barracuda Yacht Design

August 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Destined for a Mexican client, the modern 65' commuter yacht design has been developed by Barracuda Yacht Design from Spain. Accommodation is offered to up to 6 guests in three double cabins. ... read full story

Video of motor yacht GLADIUS leaving port of Livorno in Italy

August 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This is a video of the 39m Cantieri di Pisa superyacht Gladius, leaving the port of Livorno in Italy, taken by Roberto Malfatti. ... read full story

Mulder Shipyard to attend HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show 2013

August 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Mulder Shipyard will be present at this year's HISWA Amsterdam in-water Boat Show, exhibiting a Mulder 73 Wheelhouse yacht as well as a Mulder 68 Convertible yacht. ... read full story

New Mulder Shipyard working on refit of Mulder 73 Wheelhouse motor yacht GLORIA

August 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new Mulder Shipyard in Zoeterwoude, the Netherlands, is presently working on the refit of luxury yacht Gloria. This Mulder 73 Wheelhouse vessel is being prepared for its new berth in the USA. ... read full story

Mulder 92 Flybridge motor yacht MIMI sails from Egypt to Barcelona

August 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This summer, the Mulder flagship, the 28-metre superyacht Mimi, sailed from Port Said in Egypt to Barcelona in Spain. This lovely Mulder 92 Flybridge vessel traveled 1600 nautical miles at an average speed of 12 knots. ... read full story

New 30m motor yacht Navetta 30 in build at Filippetti Yacht

August 27, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The new 30-metre superyacht Navetta 30 is currently under construction at Filippetti Yacht in Italy. Due to be launched in Spring 2014, this lovely, eco-friendly vessel features comfortable accommodation divided into 5 cabins. ... read full story

French navy tugboat LE LUTTEUR converted into a superyacht by Cobra Yacht

August 26, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Originally constructed in 1963, the 30-metre French navy tugboat Le Lutteur has been beautifully converted into a superyacht by Cobra Yacht from Turkey. ... read full story

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