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.

Alloy Yacht DRUMBEAT in Southeast Asia as part of her two-year World Tour

April 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The impressive 2002 Alloy charter yacht Drumbeat (ex Salperton) is presently visiting the Southeast Asia, as part of her two-year World Tour. This beautiful ketch is designed by bespoke Dubois Naval Architects. ... read full story

Nordhavn 120 motor yacht AURORA launched into test tank

April 17, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new Nordhavn flagship, the Nordhavn 120 superyacht Aurora, has been recently launched into the test tank. She is scheduled for delivery this summer. ... read full story

ISA 41M AZIZA Yacht gets ready for launch

April 16, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

ISAYACHTS are proud to announce that the ISA 41M super yacht AZIZA has left the shed and is now being prepared for her launch on 20th April, 2013. ... read full story

Three luxury yachts launched by Sunreef Yachts

April 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

It is a spectacular launching week at Sunreef Yachts shipyard in Poland. The company has just launched three luxury vessels, including two 60 Sunreef Power yachts LILU-YACHT and FOREVER, as well as the Sunreef 70 sailing yacht MAVERICK. ... read full story

ISA to deliver 41m Classic motor yacht AZIZA by the end of June 2013

April 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The well known Ancona-based builder, ISA Shipyard, is presumed to launch its 41-metre Classic series superyacht Aziza this coming weekend. This beautiful vessel is designed by acclaimed Andrea Vallicelli. ... read full story

Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2013 to host strong international fleet of yachts

April 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week will be attended by a strong international fleet of sailboats, including such spectacular vessels as the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2. ... read full story

Yacht Solutions and Ital Thai Marine’s first dedicated superyacht facility in Bangkok, Thailand

April 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Southeast Asia’s premier superyacht marine consultancy, Yacht Solutions, and Thailand’s largest and most established shipbuilding company, Ital Thai Marine, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see the two companies work together to create the very first dedicated superyacht facility in Bangkok, Thailand. ... read full story

Sunseeker Open Weekend, May 3 – 5, 2013

April 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prominent UK builder, Sunseeker, will be hosting the Sunseeker Open Weekend at the port of Beaulieu-sur-Mer next month. Luxury vessels as Manhattan 73 yacht will be on display. ... read full story

Inaugural Inn Challenge Trophy Race in Antigua to host spectacular fleet of classic yachts

April 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The first Inn Challenge Trophy Race will be hosted by the Inn at English Harbour and its owner Enzo Addari, starting on Thursday, April 18, 2013. This inaugural Caribbean event will be attended by an amazing array of classic yachts, including the 79ft William Fife yacht Mariella. ... read full story

‘Best Asia Yacht Builder Award’ 2013 for Kingship

April 16, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

March 29 saw the prominent Asian manufacturer, Kingship, win the 'Best Asia Yacht Builder Award' 2013 at the 9th annual Asia Boating Awards. The yard will be attending the upcoming Singapore Yacht Show, with its superyacht Star on display. ... read full story

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