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.

MCM’s two new construction orders: 47.6m Royal Huisman sailing yacht  and 32.6m Baltic superyacht Luxury Yachts
21 October 2011 by Zuzana Bednarova

MCM’s two new construction orders: 47.6m Royal Huisman sailing yacht and 32.6m Baltic superyacht

MCM announced new contracts to build two stunning sailing yachts, the 47.6m Royal Huisman super...

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62m motor yacht RoMa by Viareggio Superyachts Luxury Yachts
20 October 2011 by Zuzana Bednarova

62m motor yacht RoMa by Viareggio Superyachts

Viareggio Superyachts delivered its 62m motor yacht RoMa.

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Benetti Yachts pre-launch 61m charter yacht Diamonds Are Forever Luxury Yachts
14 October 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

Benetti Yachts pre-launch 61m charter yacht Diamonds Are Forever

Diamonds Are Forever charter yacht launched from the Benetti shipyard in Italy. Her official launch,...

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Charter yacht AWOL delivered – a LSX 78 series motor yacht by Lazzara Luxury Yachts
14 October 2011 by Chelsea Smith

Charter yacht AWOL delivered – a LSX 78 series motor yacht by Lazzara

The 24m motor yacht AWOL, built by Lazzara Yachts was recently launched and has now...

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Princess WV52, Princess 64 and Princess V85-5 superyachts at the Mandurah Boat Show Luxury Yachts
13 October 2011 by Zuzana Bednarova

Princess WV52, Princess 64 and Princess V85-5 superyachts at the Mandurah Boat Show

Princess Yachts present for the first time in three years its new motor yachts Princess...

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Heesen Motor Yacht Quinta Essentia available for luxury Mediterranean yacht charters Luxury Yacht Design
12 October 2011 by Chelsea Smith

Heesen Motor Yacht Quinta Essentia available for luxury Mediterranean yacht charters

The 55m superyacht QUINTA ESSENTIA, launched by Heesen Yachts in March 2011 is now proudly...

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New aerial images of the Mediterranean luxury charter yacht E&E Expedition Yachts
12 October 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

New aerial images of the Mediterranean luxury charter yacht E&E

Aerial photographs of the luxury charter yacht E&E available for charter in the Mediterranean (during...

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50m Alexander Again Superyacht by Mondo Marine Luxury Yacht Design
11 October 2011 by Zuzana Bednarova

50m Alexander Again Superyacht by Mondo Marine

Another pride of Mondo Marine shipyard, 50m Alexander Again Superyacht, as its 60th yacht.

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A short history of the Barcelona Boat Show on its 50th anniversary Luxury Yachts
10 October 2011 by Chelsea Smith

A short history of the Barcelona Boat Show on its 50th anniversary

The first edition of the Barcelona Boat Show was set up in June 1963, by...

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37m motor yacht Hakuna Matata launched by Peri Yachts Luxury Yachts
10 October 2011 by Zuzana Bednarova

37m motor yacht Hakuna Matata launched by Peri Yachts

Peri Yachts launched a new Peri 37 superyacht Hakuna Matata, just after two weeks passed...

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Sanlorenzo SL94 superyacht takes ‘Best Boat of the Year 2011’ award Luxury Yachts
7 October 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

Sanlorenzo SL94 superyacht takes ‘Best Boat of the Year 2011’ award

Francesco Paszkowski designed 2011 SL94 yacht built by Sanlorenzo, takes the 'Best Boat of the...

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Motor Yacht Mogambo – a Nobiskrug 74m Superyacht Luxury Yacht Design
6 October 2011 by Zuzana Bednarova

Motor Yacht Mogambo – a Nobiskrug 74m Superyacht

Nobiskrug launches 74m Motor Yacht Mogambo, also known as hull 782 project, a sistership of...

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