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.

Sunreef 70 Yacht to be exhibited at Hainan Rendez-Vous 2013

February 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Luxury yacht Sunreef 70 Sailing will be showcased at the next Hainan Rendez-Vous. So far 15 units of this beautiful catamaran (example is charter yacht ANINI) have been sold worldwide. ... read full story

All-new motor yacht Kaiser-85 by KaiserWerft

February 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

To be presented at both the Dubai Boat Show, as well as Hainan Rendez-Vous, the voluminous 85m Kaiser-85 yacht is the new flagship of the prestigious German builder, KaiserWerft. Her construction will start this year, with completion scheduled for 2016. ... read full story

KaiserWerft and Voith Engineering to present new propulsion system at Dubai Boat Show and Hainan Rendez-Vous

February 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious German builder KaiserWerft will be attending both the 2013 Dubai Boat Show as well as the 2013 Hainan Rendez-Vous together with Voith Engineering, presenting a new propulsion system. Kaiserwerft will also officially introduce its all-new flagship, Kaiser 85 yacht. ... read full story

Magnificent 45m RMK Yacht KARIA shortlisted for IY&A Awards 2013

February 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The splendid 45m RMK superyacht Karia has been announced as a finalist in the upcoming International Yacht and Aviation Awards. Created by acclaimed Ron Holland, she can comfortably sleep up to 12 guests in beautiful interiors, designed by Design Unlimited. ... read full story

A successful sea trial for new Horizon E88 motor yacht MECHTILDA

February 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The all-new Horizon E88 superyacht Mechtilda recently went through a very successful sea trial in Taiwan, with her Australian owner on board. She is scheduled for delivery in mid-March. ... read full story

New motor yacht ACAPULCO 55 concept by Christian Grande

February 22, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Measuring 55 meters in length, the latest Acapulco 55 yacht concept by Christian Grande is a beautiful, sporty vessel, featuring race cars' dynamic styling. ... read full story

Palumbo start construction of 65m Classic Yacht Hull C04 by Columbus Yachts

February 21, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The construction of the Palumbo Classic 65m motor yacht hull C04 started yesterday at the well known Naples based Palumbo shipyard. Superyacht Hull C04 features design and naval architecture by Sergio Cutolo's studio Hydro Tec. ... read full story

Singapore Yacht Show 2013 to feature top yacht brands

February 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Singapore Yacht Show will boast such prestigious superyacht builders as Royal Huisman, displaying its 58m sailing yacht Twizzle. ... read full story

Wrap up of the last night of the NZ Millennium Cup 2013

February 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Organisers of the 2013 NZ Millennium Cup played host to a stellar evening of cocktails, dancing and the all-important prize giving on the final day of the regatta. The overall victory went to superyacht Zefiro, followed by Silvertip yacht and luxury yacht Ohana, respectively. ... read full story

ISAF Class Status for Gazprom Swan 60 Class

February 21, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The Gazprom Swan 60 Class has received a one design class status by the International Sailing Federation (ISAF). ... read full story

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