Jongert Yachts has developed a large number of superyachts to date, in collaboration with the world´s leaders in the yacht design, such as German Frers or Guido de Groot. One of the latest projects, the 42MY boasts multiple exterior as well as interior configurations. ... 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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33m Curvelle motor yacht Quaranta set for multi-owner use
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33m luxury power catamaran yacht Quaranta, currently in build at the Turkish shipyard Curvelle and scheduled for completion in 2012, has been selected as an ideal vessel to launch the syndicate ownership programme - a new approach to share a superyacht, where individual syndicate owners own an equal share in a yacht and decide how it will be used. ... read full story
Sunreef Yachts sells the second unit of the 60 Sunreef Power Yacht
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Sunreef Yachts has recently managed to sell the second unit of the 60 Sunreef Power yacht, a sistership of the 70 Sunreef Power yacht. The first unit of this amazing vessel is expected to be launched within 3 months and will also be on display at this year´s Cannes Boat Show. The second unit is scheduled for launch in early 2013. ... read full story
90m motor yacht PROJECT LIGHT by Nauta Yachts
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The well known design studio from Italy, Nauta Yachts, is proud to unveil its latest project, the 90m luxury motor yacht PROJECT LIGHT. This amazing vessel provides 12 guests with the utmost in the luxury, offering 6 lovely cabins. ... read full story
47m sailing yacht Oiseau Noir concept by Sylvain Viau of SV Design
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Designed by the French designer Sylvain Viau of SV Design, the 47m luxury sailing yacht Oiseau Noir, a sistership to the 55m superyacht Oiseau Bleu, is an extremely fast cruising vessel, thanks to her powerful hull and a deep bulb keel. ... read full story
New order for Fitzroy Yachts: the 37.5m sailing yacht FY17 due to be delivered in early 2014
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The 37.5m luxury sailing yacht FY17, currently in built by the prestigious NZ shipyard Fitzroy Yachts, is a magnificent fast cruising sloop, scheduled for delivery in early 2014. Designed by well known Dubois Naval Architects and featuring an interior by Design Unlimited, this beautiful vessel will provide 4 lovely and comfortable cabins. ... read full story
Works on the 47m superyacht Sunseeker 155 by Sunseeker Yachts started
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The prestigious UK shipyard Sunseeker is proud to announce they started the building of their luxury motor yacht Sunseeker 155, due to be completed in December 2013. This beautiful vessel will offer comfortable accommodation to up to 12 guests and a crew of 10. ... read full story
Dubois designed 41m motor yacht CANNES by Saenz Yachts with launch in 2012
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41m luxury motor yacht CANNES, nearing her completion by Saenz Yachts, is due to be launched this year. Dubois designed, this magnificent vessel offers 6 luxurious cabins for 13 guests. ... read full story
McConaghy catamaran yacht MC²60: speed, luxury and elegance
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McConaghy sailing catamaran yacht MC²60 is a spectacular semi custom high performance catamaran, representing speed, luxury as well as elegance. Constructed in high-tech composites and providing four lovely cabins, this magnificent vessel´s hull #1 will be delivered in September 2012, while the hull #2 in December 2012. ... read full story