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.

Conrad 115 motor-sailer yacht LUNAR launched by Conrad Shipyard

July 04, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

June 27, 2013, saw the official launch of the brand-new 35m Conrad 115 superyacht Lunar, built by the Polish yard, Conrad Yachts. Scheduled for delivery at the end of this month, she will be officially presented at the 2013 Cannes Boat Show in September. ... read full story

PlanetSolar starts her search for ocean eddies in the North Atlantic

July 04, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The MS Tûranor Planet Solar, the largest solar boat in the world, has begun its hunt for ocean eddies in the North Atlantic as part of the “PlanetSolar DeepWater” expedition. ... read full story

Pendennis-refitted 47m motor yacht A2 nominated for 2013 ISS Award

July 04, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The majestic 47m superyacht A2 (ex Masquerade of Sole) has been nominated for the 2013 ISS Design and Leadership Award in the 'Refit' category. The vessel was beautifully refitted by Pendennis. ... read full story

A huge success of Pendennis Yacht NOSTROMO at Dubois Cup 2013

July 04, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It was a great success of the Pendennis-built 2009 charter yacht Nostromo at the Dubois Cup 2013. She finished third overall. ... read full story

First Horizon RP110 Yacht ANDREA VI to undergo sea trials in August

July 04, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first Horizon RP110 superyacht Andrea VI is expected to undergo first sea trials next month. Her construction took 16 months and she is now completing her Water Leak testing. ... read full story

New Horizon E73 Skylounge Yacht to be delivered in August

July 04, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent Taiwan-based builder, Horizon, is expected to deliver its all-new E73 Skylounge yacht next month. Currently at the stage of final testing, with sea trial scheduled for the end of this month, this lovely vessel will offer luxurious accommodation in 3 staterooms. ... read full story

Photos of 55m Benetti Motor Yacht ALTITUDE

July 04, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury motor yacht Altitude is a 55m Benetti built vessel, offering accommodation and vast entertainment areas to 12 guests. She was spotted by Roberto Malfatti in the port of Livorno, in Italy. ... read full story

Recently launched 44m Baglietto luxury yacht MONOKINI

July 04, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The brand-new 44m FAST superyacht Monokini was launched by the prestigious Italian builder, Baglietto, in May. Designed by award-winning Francesco Paszkowski, she can comfortably sleep up to 10 guests in 5 cabins. ... read full story

Premiere of new 44m motor yacht MONOKINI by Baglietto

July 04, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious Italian shipyard, Baglietto, has recently premiered its all-new 44m superyacht Monokini. Two new luxury vessels, a 58m yacht and a 43m yacht, are currently being designed, with a new 46m yacht under construction. ... read full story

Panerai British Classic Week 2013 to kick off on Saturday, July 6

July 04, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Panerai British Classic Week 2013 is set to kick off on Saturday, July 6. The event will be attended by such spectacular, classic yachts, as the 1929 30-metre superyacht Gluckhauf, built by Abeking & Rasmussen. ... read full story

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