Largest Explorer Yachts in the World: Live Top 50
A verified Top 50 of the largest explorer and expedition yachts in the current Superyacht Guide fleet, ranked by length using explicit classification criteria.
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Can You Live on a Superyacht Full Time? Cost, Crew and Practicality
A superyacht can function as a full-time home, but continuous living changes crew, maintenance, berthing and operating requirements. We examine the practical and financial realities.
How Are Superyachts Transported Around the World?
- Company
- DYT Yacht Transport
Superyachts move between cruising grounds under their own power or aboard specialist transport ships. We explain lift-on and float-on methods, preparation, cost and wear.
How Deep Is a Superyacht’s Draft—and Where Can It Go?
Draft can decide whether a yacht can enter a harbour or anchorage safely. Using current SYG fleet data, we explain typical draft, deep-draft examples and route …
How to Choose the Right Superyacht for a Family Charter
- Company
- Fraser
The best family charter yacht is the one whose layout, crew, safety, toys and itinerary fit the group. We explain what parents and multi-generational families should …
What Is Included in a Superyacht Charter Price?
- Company
- Bluewater
The advertised weekly charter rate does not cover every expense. We explain what the base fee normally includes and how APA, fuel, food, VAT and marinas …
Mediterranean vs Caribbean Superyacht Charter: Cost, Season and Experience
- Company
- Fraser
Mediterranean and Caribbean charters offer different seasonal rhythms, costs and guest experiences. We compare weekly rates, APA, taxes, marinas, anchorages and itineraries.
How Much Does It Cost to Keep a Superyacht in Monaco?
- Company
- Monaco Marine
- Destination
- Monaco
Official 2026 Port Hercule rates show how Monaco berthing scales with yacht length and season. The berth is only one part of a much larger annual …
Superyacht Insurance Cost: Premiums, Claims and War Risk Explained
- Company
- Pantaenius Yacht Insurance
Superyacht insurance premiums are individually underwritten rather than set by a universal percentage. We explain hull, liability, claims, deductibles and war-risk cover.
Superyacht Captain Salaries 2026: Pay by Yacht Size and Rotation
- Company
- Quay Crew
Current 2026 salary benchmarks show captain pay rising sharply with yacht size and responsibility, while time-for-time rotation is increasingly common. We compare published pay ranges, rotation …
Yachtmaster vs OOW: Which Qualification Do You Need?
- Company
- Royal Yachting Association
Yachtmaster and OOW are not competing certificates: Yachtmaster proves practical skipper competence, while OOW is the STCW officer route for large yachts. We explain the current …
ENG1 Medical Certificate: Requirements, Cost and Validity
An ENG1 confirms that a seafarer meets recognised medical and eyesight standards for work at sea. We explain who needs it, what the examination covers, the …
Suntex Acquires 450-Slip Charleston Harbor Marina
- Company
- Suntex Marinas
- Destination
- Charleston
Suntex Marinas has acquired Charleston Harbor Marina, adding more than 450 slips and superyacht capacity to its growing US marina portfolio.
Yacht Sales Value Rises 19.7% Despite Fewer 2026 Deals
- Company
- Northrop & Johnson
Northrop & Johnson reports fewer yacht transactions but substantially higher sales value through August 2026, led by a sharp increase in 40m-50m activity.
40.2m Westship CUPCAKE Heads to No-Reserve Auction
- Company
- Worth Avenue Yachts
- Destination
- Fort Lauderdale
Worth Avenue Yachts and Boathouse Auctions will offer the 40.23m Westship CUPCAKE at no reserve on 6 October 2026. The 2001 yacht completed a substantial refit …
Platinum Equity Agrees Sale of De Wave Group
- Destination
- Genoa
Platinum Equity has agreed to sell De Wave Group to Renaissance Partners, with completion expected by the end of 2026. De Wave reports more than €400m …
Benetti Sells Seventh 42.5m Oasis 42M for 2029 Delivery
- Company
- Bristow-Holmes
Bristow-Holmes has announced the sale of Hull Number 7 of Benetti’s 42.5m Oasis 42M. Construction is due to begin in 2027 ahead of anticipated delivery at …
46.9m Dunya KING BENJI Reduced €2m to €22.999m
- Company
- FGI Yacht Group
FGI Yacht Group has reduced the 46.94m Dunya explorer KING BENJI by €2 million to €22.999m. The 2024 yacht combines five guest staterooms with long-range explorer …
29.6m Amer BACCARAT Joins Camper & Nicholsons Sales Fleet at €6.9m
- Company
- Camper & Nicholsons
Camper & Nicholsons has been appointed Exclusive Central Agent for the 29.6m Amer F100 BACCARAT, now offered at €6.9m. The 2022 yacht is at anchor during …
66m Oceanco AHS Reduced to €39.9 Million Ahead of Monaco
- Yacht
- AHS
- Company
- Superyacht Partners
- Event
- Monaco Yacht Show 2026
Superyacht Partners has reduced the 66m Oceanco AHS to €39.9m ahead of Monaco Yacht Show 2026. The 2005 yacht completed a major 2025 refit and will …
35.5m Permare ARSANA Reduced to €11.9 Million
- Company
- Permare s.r.l.
Fraser has reduced the asking price of the 35.5m Permare ARSANA to €11.9m. The 2023 Amer 120 offers five guest cabins, Volvo Penta IPS propulsion and …
Rolls-Royce Expands mtu Yacht Propulsion Portfolio
- Company
- Rolls-Royce Power Systems
Rolls-Royce has expanded its mtu yacht portfolio with variable-speed Series 2000 gensets and a new IMO Tier III SCR system. The company claims up to 15% …
Van der Valk and Phathom Preview 30m Project NEXO
- Company
- Van der Valk Shipyard
Van der Valk has previewed the 30m Project NEXO concept with Phathom at Cannes 2026. The self-initiated design explores space, comfort and onboard life ahead of …
Benetti Adds 35.6m Oasis 36M to Its Yacht Range
- Company
- Benetti Yachts
Benetti has added the 35.6m Oasis 36M to its range, combining an 82m² Oasis Deck with five guest cabins and a 2,500nm range. RWD designed the …
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