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.

Royal Huisman delivers Project 406, the world’s largest true sportfish yacht SPECIAL ONE

June 13, 2024

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Royal Huisman announced the successful delivery of Project 406, the world’s largest true sportfish yacht SPECIAL ONE. This extraordinary, custom-built motor yacht is set to depart from the Netherlands on her maiden voyage, marking a new milestone in superyacht construction. “Special One” is an exceptional Alustar® aluminium motor yacht, epitomizing the pinnacle of bespoke engineering and... ... read full story

Superyacht SONICIAN available for charter in the Bahamas

June 13, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Classic motor yacht SONICIAN is the perfect choice for those looking for a winter yacht charter vacation in the Bahamas and is brimming with premium amenities across three exterior deck levels and can accommodate up to ten guests. Timeless good looks and traditional furnishings characterise this 45.72 m (150′) Feadship yacht from 2002, who has... ... read full story

Superyacht ASANTE launched – as the first aluminium Custom Line 50

June 12, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Superyacht ASANTE has been launched by Custom Line from the Ferretti Group Superyacht Yard in a ceremony attended by the owner’s family and the management and construction team. She is the shipyard’s first Custom Line 50 – a 49.9m (163’7”) aluminium yacht who is a collaboration between the Superyacht Division and the Product Strategy Department... ... read full story

Turquoise Yachts announce milestones for superyachts PROJECT TORO and ARROW

June 11, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

May was a busy month at Turquoise Yachts as they announced milestones for two of their in-build 75m plus superyachts – 79m (259’1”) luxury yacht PROJECT TORO and 76m (249’3”) motor yacht PROJECT ARROW. The long-awaited launch superyacht PROJECT TORO took place at the end of May, representing the culmination of years of hard work from... ... read full story

Feadship announce superyacht PROJECT 713: another milestone in their journey to environmental neutrality

June 10, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Superyacht PROJECT 713 has been launched by Feadship, representing a forward step in the shipyard’s journey towards being climate neutral by 2030 and taking its place alongside Feadship’s other sustainable projects, superyacht OBSIDIAN, and superyacht PROJECT 821. Her elegant profile, with its blue-grey hull, is the work of Studio De Voogt while the interiors have... ... read full story

35m Princess charter yacht MINOR FAMILY AFFAIR offering discounted vacations in Italy

June 07, 2024

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Last chance to get a great deal on the 35m, 2017-built, Princess charter yacht MINOR FAMILY AFFAIR is offered a discounted rate on her 10-day gap, from June 25 – July 5, in Naples, Italy. Her interior design is by Princess, while her naval architecture was completed by Olesinski/Princess Yachts Ltd. She accommodates 9 charter... ... read full story

Tankoa Yachts Launches motor yacht Rilassata, the Latest Addition to the S501 EVO Series

June 07, 2024

Written by Eva Belanyiova

Tankoa Yachts, based in Genoa, Italy, proudly announced the launch of motor yacht Rilassata, the newest hull in its celebrated all-aluminium 50-meter series, crafted by the renowned designer Francesco Paszkowski. M/Y Rilassata, the sixth hull in the successful S501 series, continues the legacy of excellence established by its predecessors. Following the restyling of the S501... ... read full story

Columbus Yachts announce the launch of 43m motor yacht FRETTE

June 07, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Motor yacht FRETTE has been launched by Columbus Yachts and named after the luxury Frette brand. She is the second hull in the Atlantique 43, designed to meet the needs of her new owner who was looking for a bespoke interior layout and maximised outdoor spaces which maintain a seamless connection.    The exterior and... ... read full story

Sailing yacht GALMA – the first wallywind110 – is launched by Wally Yachts

June 06, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Sailing yacht GALMA has been launched, hitting the water for the first time at the weekend at a ceremony attended by Wally Yachts and Ferretti Group management plus the entire production team. “The launch of this first semi-custom sail model since Wally became part of Ferretti Group in 2019 is a very significant moment for... ... read full story

Ferretti announce the launch of 27m motor yacht LOVE – the fourth hull in the INFYNITO 90 range

June 05, 2024

Written by Rachel Kelly

Ferretti have launched motor yacht LOVE – the fourth INFYNITO 90 and the first yacht launched from their new Ravenna shipyard. With an overall length of 26.97m (88’6”) she is a collaboration between the Product Strategy Committee led by Piero Ferrari and the Ferretti Group Engineering Department, with exterior design by architect Filippo Salvetti and... ... read full story

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