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.

Charter yacht DOUCE FRANCE – first superyacht to be fully shrink wrapped by Yacht Solutions in Thailand

March 07, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Luxury charter yacht Douce France represents the first Yacht Solutions climate-controlled superyacht project, carried out in Thailand. The company has recently finished erecting and shrink wrap scaffolding over this magnificent catamaran. ... read full story

Curvelle teamed up with Lift Emotion to create elevator installation for superyacht QUARANTA

March 07, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The recently launched 34m Curvelle charter yacht 'quaranta' boasts a three deck guest elevator by Lift Emotion. It is presumed that this is the first elevator ever installed on a luxury vessel of this size. ... read full story

Newly launched 34m Curvelle ‘SuperMaran’ Yacht QUARANTA

March 07, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The magnificent 34m Curvelle charter yacht 'quaranta' is currently preparing to undergo sea trials and engineering testing, following her successful launch on February 25. This mobility-friendly catamaran represents the largest carbon hybrid composite luxury vessel in the world. ... read full story

Princess 40M Yacht IMPERIAL PRINCESS shortlisted for IY&A Award 2013

March 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The breathtaking Princess 40M superyacht Imperial Princess has been selected as a finalist for the 2013 International Yacht & Aviation Awards. She provides luxurious accommodation for 12 guests in total. ... read full story

Azimut Yachts and Atlantis attending Dubai Boat Show 2013

March 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Two prominent Azimut Benetti Group brands, Azimut Yachts and Atlantis, are presently exhibiting their luxury yachts at the 2013 Dubai International Boat Show. ... read full story

MTU engines as first choice on the Gulf Craft’s Majesty Yachts

March 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Two of the world’s prestigious manufacturers in the superyacht sector, Gulf Craft and Tognum Group, announced their partnership, in order to provide their customers with better value, offering the German engines as first choice on the Majesty Yachts. ... read full story

Hoek Design renews sponsorship of Superyacht Cup Palma

March 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

For the third consecutive year, the prestigious design studio, Hoek Design, has renewed its sponsorship of the Superyacht Cup Palma. ... read full story

New high-performance power catamaran yacht series by Setzer Yacht Architects for NISI Yachts

March 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Setzer Yacht Architects is currently working on a new, high performance power catamaran yacht series for NISI Yachts. The first Xpresso 1500 yacht has been already ordered, due to be launched in 2014. ... read full story

Mega Yacht V120 design concept by IP.YD studio

March 05, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

IP.YD unveils its latest luxury mega yacht concept - the V120 superyacht, featuring 120.5 metres in length and an impressive beam of 20 metres. ... read full story

Feadship launch 57m custom motor yacht LARISA

March 05, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The leading Dutch shipyard, Feadship, has successfully launched its 57-metre custom superyacht Larisa. Her lovely interiors designed by Bannenberg & Rowell provides comfortable accommodation in Owner's stateroom, as well as 6 guest cabins. ... read full story

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