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.

44m Bloemsma van Breemen motor yacht Project BVB44M to be launched soon

March 19, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Dutch shipyard, Bloemsma van Bremen is currently working on the 44-metre superyacht Project BVB44M. Due to be launched soon, this lovely vessel will comfortably sleep up to 10 guests. ... read full story

109m Luxury Motor Yacht ESPRIT LARGE 109 by Studio Sculli

March 18, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Mega yacht Esprit Large 109 represents an impressive 109m luxury vessel created by Mauro Sculli of Studio Sculli, in collaboration with the Italian yacht builder Fincantieri. Esprit Large superyacht was designed to accommodate up to 16 guests in 8 suites. ... read full story

Crystal 140’ BY002 Yacht LUNA launched by Benetti last week

March 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Last week saw the prestigious Italian shipyard, Benetti, launch its second Crystal 140' BY002 superyacht Luna. This beautiful 42-metre vessel can comfortably accommodate up to 10 guests in 5 suites. ... read full story

A very successful Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean 2013

March 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently concluded inaugural Rolex Swan Cup Caribbean was a great success. The Class A winner has become the Swan 601 luxury yacht Stark Raving Mad, while the Class B winner was the Swan 42 yacht Arethusa. ... read full story

The Inn Challenge Trophy in Antigua, April 17 – 18, 2013

March 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Set to run in Antigua from April 17 to 18, the inaugural Inn Challenge Trophy represents a race for classic yachts in the style of the America's Cup. It will be hosting the 80-foot yacht Mariella, built by Fife to a design by Alfred Mylne. ... read full story

St Barths Bucket Regatta 2013 to kick off on March 28

March 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

St Barth

The eagerly awaited St Barths Bucket Regatta is set to start on March 28. The largest luxury vessel to compete in the 27th edition of this popular Caribbean race will be the 88m Perini Navi charter yacht Maltese Falcon. ... read full story

Burger Boat Company to be present at Palm Beach Boat Show 2013

March 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The upcoming Palm Beach Boat Show will be attended by Burger Boat Company and Burger Yacht Sales, displaying two luxury vessels: the 26-metre superyacht Lady Sarah, as well as the 20-metre yacht The Next Port. ... read full story

New 107m Kleven Expedition Yacht with delivery in December 2014

March 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Norwegian shipyard, Kleven, has signed a contract to build a 107-metre explorer mega yacht. This impressive Expedition Support Vessel will easily sleep up to 60 people. Its delivery is scheduled for December 2014. ... read full story

New 55m Sport Yacht Design by Abdulbaki Senol

March 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The latest 55-metre Sport Superyacht Design has been proudly presented by the Turkish designer, Abdulbaki Senol. The 55m Senol concept comfortably sleeps its guests in 7 well appointed cabins. ... read full story

Second 5000 Fly motor yacht Hull n° 02 in build at Couach

March 18, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The second 5000 Fly superyacht Hull n° 02 is currently under construction at the prestigious French shipyard, Couach Yachts. A sister ship to La Pellegrina yacht, she is due to be delivered to her Russian owner in April 2014. ... read full story

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