The splendid 40-metre superyacht Miss Tor 130 Schooner is currently under construction at Orucoglu Shipyard in Turkey. Due to be delivered in June 2013, she will provide her guests with 5 beautiful cabins. ... read full story
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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.
Orucoglu Shipyard working on the 40m sailing yacht MISS TOR 130 SCHOONER
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‘Ferretti Yachts & Custom Line Privilege Days’ marked by launching ceremony for the Custom Line 112′ Next motor yacht NIU LING
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The first 'Ferretti Yachts and Custom Line Privilege Days' event took place in Sanya, China, from November 24 to 26. It was marked by the launching ceremony of the largest Ferretti vessel in China Sea, the Custom Line 112’ Next motor yacht "Niu Ling", as well as the establishment of Ferretti Group Asia Pacific Ltd. ... read full story
Southern Wind launch SW 94 WINDFALL yacht – sistership to S/Y Kiboko Dos
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Southern Wind Shipyard has recently launched the sistership to superyacht Kiboko Dos, the beautiful SW 94 performance cruise WINDFALL superyacht of 28 metres, which we might see at a number of upcoming regattas in the Mediterranean as well as the MYS 2013. ... read full story
Kusch Yacht Bau building the 101m motor yacht V853 by Vega Yachts
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The German builder, Kusch Yachts, is presently building the magnificent 101-metre megayacht V853 by Vega Yachts. Due to be launched next year, she will be able to sleep up to 24 guests in comfort and style. ... read full story
New 67m motor yacht CBI 675 concept by Cbi Navi – FIPA GROUP and Architect Giorgio Vafiadis
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Following the success of the 50m superyacht Aifos and a 140ft AB Yachts model, the 67-metre Cbi Navi megayacht CBI 675 concept is another result of an excellent collaboration between Cbi Navi - FIPA GROUP and well known Architect Giorgio Vafiadis. This breathtaking project is able to sleep 12 guests in maximum comfort and style. ... read full story
Six maxis and superyachts participating in the Transatlantic Superyacht & Maxi Regatta 2012
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Organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda and the International Maxi Association (IMA), this year's Transatlantic Superyacht & Maxi Regatta kicked off yesterday, with participation of such spectacular vessels as the 35m Farr 115 charter yacht Sojana. ... read full story
ASMEX 2013 to Host World Renowned Yacht Designer Sam Sorgiovanni
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The organizers of the 2013 Australian Superyacht and Marine Export Conference (ASMEX) are proud to announce that the world renowned Australian designer, Sam Sorgiovanni, will attend the event as a speaker on Day 2. He has worked on such breathtaking vessels as the 75m charter yacht Anastasia. ... read full story
Ron Holland meets the owner of sailing yacht KIALOA
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This month saw the well known yacht designer, Ron Holland, visit the owner of superyacht Kialoa, Jim Kilroy. Jim has recently published a book called 'Dare To Win', describing his amazing success in campaigning a series of five yachts, all named Kialoa. ... read full story
Perini Navi sailing yacht Felicita West available for charter in Northern Europe (Norway, Sweden, Denmark, St Petersburg and Stockholm)
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Luxury charter yacht Felicità West is ready to take on charter bookings for the next summer 2013 season, when she will be available to cruise the beautiful Northern Europe, including Norway, Denmark, Sweden and St Petersburg for a charter rate of € 165,000 to € 195,000 per week plus expenses. Felicita West superyacht is a 64m Perini Navi sailing vessel, accommodating a maximum number of 12 guests in 5 comfortable and luxurious cabins. ... read full story