The 100ft raised pilot house superyacht designed by Rene van der Velden as well as a new fast displacement yacht concept by Nick Mezas, the last one offered in three lengths between 18 and 24 metres, are two new contemporary designs created for the respected Dutch shipyard Moonen. ... read full story
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What is the latest news in the world of yacht design? What yacht designers are driving the latest and greatest superyacht projects?
This part of the site showcases news and information relating to new luxury yacht designs and design concepts as created and sent in by the large yacht designer community. Yacht design is the sometimes unheralded heart of the luxury yacht industry as this is where a large custom yacht begins her journey from conception to eventual launch and navigation.
CharterWorld keeps informed of the latest ideas, designs and technology in yachting as a pointer to where the yachting industry is heading. Some of the yacht designs in this section are general ideas or concepts that may never be built and become launched yachts whilst others have been commissioned and are currently in build or navigation.
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New 55m sailing yacht Design 150 concept by Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design
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New 55m luxury sailing yacht Design 150 concept by the respected US studio Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design represents a fusion of tradition and aesthetics with cutting edge performance and innovation. ... read full story
55m luxury motor yacht Project SMEW by Ira Petromanolaki of IP.YD
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A luxury superyacht designed by the Athen based yacht designer and architect Ira Petromanolaki, inspired by the fluid movement of birds, creating a stylish and elegant superyacht of 55 metres in LOA. ... read full story
28m motor yacht DIANA Blu concept by Diana Yacht Design
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The 28m (96ft) luxury motor yacht DIANA Blu is the latest project of the well known Dutch studio Diana Yacht Design. Concentrating on comfort for families and the charter market, this beautiful and elegant vessel offers 4 lovely suites. ... read full story
The new 45m motor yacht MAXIMA 45 by Admiral Tecnomar Group sold
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With delivery in Summer 2014, the new 45m luxury motor yacht Maxima 45 has been successfully sold by the respected Italian shipyard Admiral Tecnomar Group as its second vessel sold in a week, following the sale of the luxury yacht Nadara 30. ... read full story
34.95m sailing yacht Project PROTOS concept by Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design
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The prestigious US design studio Reichel/Pugh is delighted to present one of their latest concepts, the 34.95m luxury sailing yacht Project Protos, boasting the highest innovative technology as well as outstanding sailing performance with ease of handling. ... read full story
New 112’ Tri-Level Motoryacht by Ocean Alexander with delivery in 2014
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Due to delivered in time for her 2014 Fort Lauderdale Boat Show's debut, the new 112' Ocean Alexander luxury yacht is an amazing high-class vessel, comfortably sleeping 10 guests, looked after by an attentive crew of 4-6 professionals ... read full story
30m Admiral Tecnomar motor yacht NADARA 30 with delivery in summer 2013 sold
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The prestigious Italian shipyard Admiral Tecnomar Group has recently sold its 30m luxury motor yacht Nadara 30, with delivery in summer 2013, marking another superyacht sale in less than two months from the sale of another 38m yacht. ... read full story
Monk Design collaborates on the newly launched WallyCento sailing yacht HAMILTON
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MonkDesign are proud to have collaborated on the newly launched WallyCento luxury sailing yacht Hamilton, by designing her steering pedestals and the central instrument panel on the deck. ... read full story
90m mega yacht ‘Open & Close’ by Cruse Naval Design
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Jens Cruse of Cruse Naval Design presents his latest project the 90m mega yacht, featuring a large amount of hatches. ... read full story