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.

Overmarine Group launch second motor yacht Mangusta 94

June 24, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The second superyacht Mangusta 94 was successfully launched by the prestigious Italian builder, Overmarine Group, on Saturday morning, June 22, 2013. She will make her premiere at the upcoming boat shows in Cannes and Monaco. ... read full story

Superyacht Cup Palma 2013: Day 4 – Overall Victory for Heartbeat Yacht

June 23, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The last day of the 2013 Superyacht Cup Palma saw the overall victory of the 23,8m Claasen superyacht Heartbeat. ... read full story

Superyacht Cup Palma 2013: Day 3 – Victory for Maria Cattiva Yacht

June 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 2 of the currently running Superyacht Cup Palma was marked by the fleet victory of the Royal Huisman charter yacht Maria Cattiva, designed by Bruce King. ... read full story

Le Vele d’Epoca a Napoli, June 27 – 30, 2013

June 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The third stage of the Panerai Classic Yachts Challenge 2013's Mediterranean Circuit, Le Vele d'Epoca a Napoli will take place from June 27 - 30, 2013. The race will be attended by such majestic vessels as the 1911 31m sailing yacht Mariquita. ... read full story

Delivery of 40m Hakvoort motor yacht APOSTROPHE (YN247)

June 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The brand-new 40m Hakvoort superyacht Apostrophe (YN247) has been recently delivered. She features lovely and comfortable accommodation for up to 10 guests. ... read full story

Master Yachts celebrates launch of 85m Lurssen Yacht SOLANDGE (Project NIKI)

June 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The highly anticipated 85-metre mega yacht Solandge (Project Niki) has successfully hit the water at the Lurssen Shipyard in Rendsburg, Germany. The launch has been announced by Master Yachts, acting as the Owner's representative. ... read full story

46m Feadship yacht Hull 689 by Dubois Naval Architects

June 21, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Currently in build at the Feadship shipyard in The Netherlands is the 46m Feadship hull 689 yacht designed by Dubois Naval Architects, with interior by Redman Whiteley Dixon. The new 46m yacht by Feadship will accommodate 12 guests in 6 cabins. ... read full story

Sailing yacht INFINITI 100 S with interior design by Design Unlimited

June 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Due to be launched next year, the all-new superyacht Infiniti 100S is presently in build at Danish Yachts. She boasts beautiful and sophisticated interior design, penned by Design Unlimited. ... read full story

Superyacht Cup Palma 2013: Day 2

June 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 2 of the 2013 Superyacht Cup Palma saw the victory of sailing yacht Firefly in the Superyacht fleet, while the second race for the J Class yachts was won by superyacht Hanuman. ... read full story

Moonen Shipyards to deliver Moonen 100 Explorer Yacht Hull YN195 this summer

June 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Moonen 100 Explorer Yacht Hull YN 195 by Moonen Shipyards

The brand-new Moonen 100 Explorer yacht Hull YN195 is currently at the final stages of installing the interiors. The vessel is scheduled for delivery this summer. ... read full story

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