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.

Claasen Shipyards working on 72ft racer/ cruiser sailing yacht BOUGAINVILLE

February 07, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The splendid 72-foot racer/cruiser yacht Bougainville is currently in build at Claasen Shipyards in the Netherlands. Due to be launched this spring, she will comfortably accommodate her guests in the beautiful interiors, designed by bespoke Rhoades Young. ... read full story

Feadship Superyacht BLUE SKY delivered

February 06, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

The prestigious luxury superyacht builder, Feadship, has launched the first superyacht built by a western shipyard for a customer in mainland China - motor yacht BLUE SKY - in a unique launch ceremony that combined both Chinese and Dutch culture. ... read full story

Intrepid South Pacific charter vacation aboard luxury yacht SURI

February 06, 2013

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Luxury expedition and support yacht SURI will be available for rent from 10th of February in Patagonia, followed by French Polynesia, beginning April 30th. In between she will visit other exotic charter destinations, including the Easter Islands, Pitcairn Islands as well as Kiribati. ... read full story

Cheoy Lee to participate in 2013 Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show

February 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

A total number of 4 luxury vessels will be exhibited by Cheoy Lee at the upcoming Miami Yacht & Brokerage Show. These will include Alpha 76 Flybridge 2013 yacht, Alpha 76 Express 2013 and 2012 yachts, as well as Bravo 88 superyacht. ... read full story

Moonen to attend Miami Boat Show with Moonen 97 yacht SOFIA II on display

February 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The prestigious Dutch builder, Moonen, will be present at the next Miami Boat Show with its Moonen 97 yacht Sofia II on display. Available for sale, Sofia II will be displayed in berth 321A. ... read full story

Horizon participates in 2013 Cavallino Yacht Hop and private wine testing

February 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The respected Taiwan-based manufacturer, Horizon, attended two prestigious events this past weekend: the 2013 Cavallino Yacht Hop as well as a private wine tasting, both hsoted by Palm Harbor Marina in West Palm Beach, Florida. There were E88 superyacht and EP69 yacht on display. ... read full story

Pendennis Palma completes first refit of luxury charter yacht MARGARET ANN

February 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

End of January saw the official re-launch of the 95ft Pendennis charter yacht Margaret Ann, following her extensive 4-month refit at Pendennis Palma. The beautiful Dubois-designed sloop is available for rent in a popular yacht charter destination - the Mediterranean. ... read full story

Supply Agreement between Seakeeper and Brunswick Boat Group

February 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The world's leader in actively controlled gyro stabilization systems, Seakeeper is proud to announce that it has been named as Brunswick Boat Group's preferred supplier. Several projects are already underway, such as installation of Seakeeper gyros in the latest Hatteras 77 yacht. ... read full story

Unique Glass by Glasshape and Alexseal for Nordlund’s 115′ Sportfisher Yacht

February 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Glasshape and Alexseal have provided a unique glass for the all-new 115' Nordlund Sportfisher Yacht that is presently under construction at the Nordlund's Tacoma, WA facility. ... read full story

Feadship delivers BLUE SKY Yacht

February 06, 2013

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The latest Feadship F45 Vantage yacht Blue Sky has been recently handed over to her new Chinese owner. This breathtaking displacement vessel comfortably sleeps 12 guests in total, providing them with 6 luxurious staterooms. ... read full story

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