Spring is usually a very busy season for CharterWorld brokers, travelling to various destinations from the Mediterranean to the Caribbean, and inspecting the latest charter yachts on offer for the upcoming seasons; it is an indispensable job (if you can call it that), in order to be able to offer you the very best quality... ... 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.
First 35m sailing yacht SWAN 108 is launched by Nautor Swan
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Nautor Swan has announced the launch in Finland of 35m (108’) sailing yacht SWAN 108, the first hull of this model and part of a new range of Maxi Swan yachts. Her exterior design and naval architecture are a collaboration between Micheletti + Partners and German Frers respectively and deliver a typically contemporary Nautor’s style.... ... read full story
29m luxury yacht AYSHE launched by Custom Line
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News of the launch of luxury yacht AYSHE came from the Ferretti Group Superyacht Shipyard in Ancona last week. As the fourteenth Custom Line Navetta 30, she is 28.43m in length and boasts exterior design by Filippo Salvetti. The Navetta 30 model presents with a dynamic profile featuring strong horizontals from bow to stern across... ... read full story
Feadship release rendering of 76m superyacht PROJECT 825
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Currently under construction is the Dutch built superyacht PROJECT 825, a stunning 76m (249’3”) motor yacht due for delivery in November 2024. Feadship have long been recognised as one of the finest superyacht shipyards and this project presents with a dual-tone exterior from Studio De Voogt, with distinctive railing standing out against the long line... ... read full story
First model launched: superyacht Mangusta Oceano 39 hits the water in Italy
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Mangusta have launched their first 39m (128ft) Oceano 39 model, with the new owner present to witness her hit the water. The entry level model in the Oceano line has been described as a modern villa on the sea and features wide glass and large volume. This tri-deck yacht combines design and technology from a... ... read full story
50m superyacht GREY delivered to her owners as the fifth Tankoa S501
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Highly customised 49.99m (164ft) motor yacht GREY has been delivered to her new owners from the boutique shipyard, Tankoa in Genoa. She is the latest hull from the Tankoa S501 series and has been under contract with the owner since July 2021. Superyacht GREY has been designed by Francesco Paszkowski to very precise requirements from... ... read full story
ISA Yachts announce the launch of 44m superyacht UV II from their shipyard in Ancona, Italy
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Superyacht UV II has hit the water after a ceremony at ISA Yachts‘ home in Ancona Italy. The 44.3m (145’3”) ISA Gran Turismo 45 series yacht is characterised by her strong, contemporary lines and vertical bow. Architecturally, her three decks are connected by sweeping arches designed by exterior designer Team for Design – Enrico Gobbi... ... read full story
Ocean King reveal 37m luxury yacht VAYUS at the Venice Boat Show
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Luxury yacht VAYUS made her debut at the Venice Boat Show as the first 36.8m (120’7”) Ocean King Ducale 120 yacht. Designed in Venice, the explorer yacht boasts a true Italian pedigree, with interior and exterior design by VYD Studio, and naval architecture by InNave. “The Ducale 120 is our newest addition and exemplifies the... ... read full story
33m superyacht SASSA LA MARE available for charters in the finest European locations
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Experience the ultimate vacation on board 33.85 m (111′ 1″) superyacht SASSA LA MARE (ex. Mimi La Sardine) when you pick up your charter from one of the premium harbours in Europe. She will be hard to miss with her tri-deck design, fresh deck furnishings and glass fronted jacuzzi. The décor across the exterior offers... ... read full story
Stunning Sardinia hosts the 16th Giorgio Armani Superyacht Regatta
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Our pick of the 2023 attendees ... read full story