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.

141m Dream Symphony yacht announced under construction Classic Yachts
4 August 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

141m Dream Symphony yacht announced under construction

One of the most amazing sailing yacht projects, the 141m superyacht Dream Symphony has been...

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The 4th MOONEN 97 Superyacht launched Feature Superyachts
2 August 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

The 4th MOONEN 97 Superyacht launched

Moonen Shipyards in the Netherlands has launched the fourth yacht in its much admired range...

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CNB 43.20m motor yacht designed by German Frers Luxury Yacht Design
1 August 2011 by Chelsea Smith

CNB 43.20m motor yacht designed by German Frers

The new CNB 43.20m motor yacht designed by German Frers is long and slender, with...

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Baglietto 43 ‘WHY WORRY’ superyacht launched Luxury Yachts
29 July 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

Baglietto 43 ‘WHY WORRY’ superyacht launched

Rossi Navi shipyard in Viareggio, Italy, launch the stunning new Baglietto 43 superyacht 'Why Worry',...

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Blohm + Voss and Michael Leach Design to reveal a new 88m MCA Yacht Concept at the MYS 2011 Luxury Yacht Design
28 July 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

Blohm + Voss and Michael Leach Design to reveal a new 88m MCA Yacht Concept at the MYS 2011

Blohm + Voss, well known German shipyard, and the world renowned yacht designer Michael Leach,...

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The Picchiotti Vitruvius 55 motor yacht Galileo G by Perini Navi Group Expedition Yachts
26 July 2011 by Chelsea Smith

The Picchiotti Vitruvius 55 motor yacht Galileo G by Perini Navi Group

The Picchiotti Vitruvius 55 motor yacht Galileo G built by Picchiotti of the Perini Navi...

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44m Charter Yacht Hemisphere launched by Pendennis -The world’s largest sailing catamaran Interior Design
25 July 2011 by Chelsea Smith

44m Charter Yacht Hemisphere launched by Pendennis -The world’s largest sailing catamaran

Sailing catamaran Hemisphere, the yachting world’s most eagerly awaited superyacht, has recently been launched by...

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BMT to announce Superyacht Project Utopia details at Monaco Yacht Show 2011 Luxury Catamarans
25 July 2011 by Chelsea Smith

BMT to announce Superyacht Project Utopia details at Monaco Yacht Show 2011

Leading naval architects BMT Nigel Gee, who this year is celebrating 25 years of innovative...

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45 M BILGIN Yacht ‘TATIANA’ Luxury Yachts
24 July 2011 by Mike Smith

45 M BILGIN Yacht ‘TATIANA’

BILGIN Shipyard has launched their new 45 metre superyacht ‘TATIANA’. The exterior and interior of...

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Stunning 60m Charter Yacht SOLEMATES II for luxury yacht charter in the Mediterranean Luxury Yachts
21 July 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

Stunning 60m Charter Yacht SOLEMATES II for luxury yacht charter in the Mediterranean

Solemates II is a beautiful 60 metre Lurssen superyacht available for luxury yacht charters in...

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The Bray 42 metre Ocean Motor Yacht Design Expedition Yachts
20 July 2011 by Chelsea Smith

The Bray 42 metre Ocean Motor Yacht Design

The Bray 42 metre Ocean motor yacht is a long-range luxury yacht measuring 42m (137′10″)...

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Perini Navi 60m Yacht – a performance sailing yacht with superb comfort Luxury Yacht Design
18 July 2011 by Eva Belanyiova

Perini Navi 60m Yacht – a performance sailing yacht with superb comfort

The prestigious Italian superyacht builder Perini Navi introduces their latest 60m Perini Navi Sailing Yacht...

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