Steve Jobs, the late American inventor, businessman and co-founder, chairman, and chief executive officer of Apple Inc was reportedly working on designing a luxury superyacht with the Dutch superyacht builder Feadship before his death that we have dubbed the iYacht. News of the superyacht designed by Apples’ Steve Jobs was mentioned in the first official... ... 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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NISI 2400 motor yacht Wins International Superyacht Society Design Award 2011
November 02, 2011
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The NISI 2400 motor yacht was named best power yacht in the 24 to 40-meter category at the 2011 International Superyacht Society (ISS) Design Awards gala. The event was held on October 27th at the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show. The winning yachts represent the world’s finest naval architecture, design, interiors, engineering and builds within the... ... read full story
Dubois superyacht Twizzle, Zefira and charter yacht Kokomo winners at the 2011 ShowBoats Design Awards
October 31, 2011
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A trio of beautiful superyachts by Dubois Naval Architects were awarded the 2011 ShowBoat Design Awards in Palm Beach, Florida. ... read full story
NOOR superyacht wins 2011 ShowBoats Design Award for her interior by Hot Lab
October 31, 2011
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HOT LAB – yacht & design team is proud to have won the most important recognition in yacht design - the ShowBoats Awards' golden Neptune for the interior design of the stunning motor yacht NOOR, launched in 2010 by Bilgin Yachts. ... read full story
39m Nedship 650 Quadro yacht design
October 31, 2011
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Nedship Group presents its new project, 39m motor yacht 650 Quadro. ... read full story
Winners of the 2011 Nautical Design Awards
October 28, 2011
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Nautical Design Awards have been announced to 10 winners on the 20th of October in Milan. The winners include such stunning yachts as the sailing yacht Zafira, 42m Vintage superyacht by Codecasa and the Ferretti Custom Line 124 yacht. ... read full story
The new Salon Layout B2 for Hanse 445 sailing yacht
October 28, 2011
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Hanse Yachts presents a new Salon Layout B2 for its sailing yacht Hanse 445. ... read full story
SW 100 RS Sailing yacht Mrs Marietta Cube launched by Southern Wind
October 27, 2011
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The latest SW 100 RS Sailing yacht Mrs Marietta Cube has just been launched by Southern Wind Shipyard. The word ‘Cube’ in the yacht’s name means 3 which is a reference to the fact that Mrs Marietta Cube is the third Southern Wind sailing yacht commissioned by the same passionate owners’ family. The owners’ first... ... read full story
Winners of the 2011 ShowBoat Design Awards announced
October 27, 2011
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2011 ShowBoats Design Awards 2011 announced, with Motor Yacht Palladium declared the biggest winner. ... read full story
Motor yacht Project Ganto: The First Electric Superyacht
October 27, 2011
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The GANTO motor yacht Project is a 40m EcoYacht designed to have the lowest levels of environmental impact possible. The motor yacht GANTO Project will utilise advanced building materials with maximized recycling criteria, along with fluid dynamics studies and an environmentally sound management of the vessel, making this project the first of a new generation... ... read full story
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