The 31m Motor yacht BANYAN, built by Palmer Johnson in 1980 has undergone many changes and refits since her launch. In 2009, she was extended 4.3 m, repowered and completely refurbished, transforming her into a virtually new motor yacht. Recently M/Y Banyan added twin M7000A Seakeeper gyros, which have greatly enhanced onboard comfort and stability... ... read full story
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CharterWorld is about yacht charter. It’s what we do – organise custom luxury yacht charter holidays around the world. Below you can read the latest worldwide news and information relating to yacht charter and to luxury yachts for charter, both motor yachts and sailing yachts.
The main yacht charter areas include the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, America, Florida & the Bahamas, Europe, or if you want to try something different, there is the South Pacific, Australia, New Zealand and Asia/Indian Ocean. Below is a collection of the articles and news stories that concern luxury superyacht charters. Some of these charter boats are newly launched or newly available for charter and others are newsworthy because they are available to charter in interesting and exotic charter destinations.
If you want to peek at some of the available yachts for charter around the world, you can search here or browse here by length. There is also information about the yacht builders. There is also the charter tag here for general charter related news info.
Please contact the friendly CharterWorld team if you have any questions about any of the charter yachts below or about organising the trip of a lifetime on a luxury yacht charter.
Superyacht ‘Why Worry’ getting close to completion and ready for her debut at the 2011 MYS
August 18, 2011
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The Rossi Navi launched Baglietto superyacht ‘WHY WORRY’ is stunning 42.75-metre vessel from the spacious Baglietto 43 series. This elegant motoryacht is very close to her completion and will be available to view at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show. Superyacht Why Worry is features elegant sporty exterior by the renowned designer Francesco Paszkowski and beautiful... ... read full story
John Wayne’s superyacht Wild Goose enters the National Register of Historic Places.
August 18, 2011
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The US Department of the Interior has approved the nomination for actor John Wayne’s 41m (136ft) motor yacht Wild Goose, to enter the National Register of Historic Places. M/Y Wild Goose was previously certified by the California Office of Historic Preservation and was deemed eligible for entry into the National Register because of her association... ... read full story
54.9m (180’) motor yacht Harbour Island launched by Newcastle Shipyards
August 18, 2011
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Newcastle Shipyards, LLC (Newcastle) is proud to announce the successful launch of its largest build-to-date, Superyacht HARBOUR ISLAND on 11 August 2011. Under the glow of a full moon, yacht Harbour Island entered the water to the roar of cheers from the employees and spectators. M/Y Harbour Island, Hull One of the Newcastle 5500 Series... ... read full story
Newcastle 5500 motor yacht Harbour Island by Newcastle Shipyards
August 15, 2011
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Newcastle Shipyards of Florida announced the launch of the 54.87m (180′) Newcastle 5500 motor yacht Harbour Island, their largest motor yacht to date, in December 2010. The yacht is now nearing completion and ws videod being towed down the Intracoastal Waterfront to St. Augustine as seen in the video below. She spend a few weeks... ... read full story
Christensen Motor Yacht Remember When at Dennis Conner’s North Cove, Manhattan
August 15, 2011
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Motor Yacht REMEMBER WHEN, a 49.38m (162′) superyacht built by the Christensen Shipyard, Vancouver in 2010 is currently at Dennis Conner’s North Cove. A Big boat in the big city, she stretches across the entire south breakwall, creating a commanding presence on the summer scene in Manhattan. Superyacht Remember When features a contemporary interior designed... ... read full story
Expedition superyacht E & E (ex Jasmin II) launched by Cizgi Yachts in Turkey
August 12, 2011
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Cizgi Yachts of Turkey launched the 42 meter expedition yacht E&E (ex Jasmin II) on the 9th of August 2011. Motor yacht E&E is a new modern 42 meter explorer style motor yacht which was designed by Vripak built at the Cizgi Shipyard in Turkey. What makes the yacht E&E different from the crowd is... ... read full story
Northern Marine to launch motor yacht Aquila – A 6410 expedition yacht
August 11, 2011
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Northern Marine are getting ready to launch the 6410 expedition yacht to be christened motor yacht Aquila on Thursday, August 11th 2011 in Anacortes, WA. Motor yacht Aquila is the tenth superyacht in the 64′ Northern Marine series. At the ceremony celebrating the launch will be the Honorable Dean Maxwell, mayor of Anacortes, along with... ... read full story
Superyacht fleet arriving for 2011 Shipyard Cup
August 10, 2011
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Boothbay Harbor is starting to buzz with excitement as the entrants for this weekend’s Shipyard Cup start to arrive. The Shipyard Cup is a big boat sailing regatta held annually in the Boothbay Region (racing Saturday and Sunday from about noon – 4:30 P.M. depending on conditions). This year’s Shipyard Cup is of special interest... ... read full story
Motor yacht FORCE BLUE available to charter for the Venice Film Festival with secured berth
August 09, 2011
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Luxury motor yacht FORCE BLUE is an ocean going yacht built by Royal Denship. The superyacht FORCE BLUE is available for charter and has secured a berth in the first row of the “Pali della Salute” for the Venice Film Festival which runs from the 31st of August to the 10th of September 2011. Yacht... ... read full story
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