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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.
If you wish to tell the world about your new yacht design simply contact a yachting writer at news@charterworld.com
CRN launches Dislopen line of superyachts
July 08, 2011
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CRN, a Ferretti Group Brand, held a press conference in London to announce the launch of their new 46-62m Dislopen superyacht range concept. Dislopen is a range of steel and aluminium boats, which combine the shape and style of high-performance open boats with the volume and comfort of large displacement yachts. The CRN Dislopen range stands... ... read full story
JFA launches 43m motor yacht Axantha II – An expedition superyacht designed by Vripack
July 08, 2011
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JFA shipyard is proud to announce that the delivery of motor yacht Axantha II took place in April 2011, after being launched by JFA in March 2011. Motor yacht Axantha II is an expedition style superyacht measuring 43m that was built under the hull name 22C. M/Y Axantha II was ordered by the owner of... ... read full story
AB 140 motor yacht Elizaveta launched by AB Yachts, FIPA GROUP
July 06, 2011
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Superyacht Elizaveta was successfully launched on Tuesday, 21 June 2011 by AB Yachts shipyard –part of FIPA GROUP – in the port of Marina di Carrara, Italy. This AB 140 motor yacht Elizaveta is the latest jewel in the crown of FIPA GROUP to which the AB Yachts shipyard belongs. The criteria and standards which have guided... ... read full story
Oceanair introduce soft furnishing collection for superyachts
July 06, 2011
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Oceanair, experts in blinds, shading and soft furnishing solutions, is proud to introduce their soft furnishing collection. The range is entirely made to order and provides infinite versatility through a vast array of cushions, curtains, bolsters, bedspreads and throws in a wide range of fabrics to compliment any yacht, motor yacht or superyachts. Size, shape,... ... read full story
New Sanlorenzo SL94 motor yacht series set for debut
July 06, 2011
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The first hull of the new Sanlorenzo SL94 motor yacht series by Sanlorenzo will make her debut during the next Genoa Boat Show in October, and her worldwide première at the Yacht Club of Monaco on 23 September 2011. The SL94 motor yacht series was inspired by the successful SL104 series which introduced an evolution in... ... read full story
Motor yacht Ziacanaia launched by Ferretti Group –Custom Line Navetta 33 Crescendo Series
July 05, 2011
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The new Navetta 33m Crescendo motor yacht Ziacanaia has been launched by Custom Line, a Ferretti Group brand. Yacht Ziacanaia is the first hull in the new 33-meter Crescendo series. The new motor yacht series was designed by Advanced Yacht Technology and Zuccon International Project, the Ferretti Group’s naval research and design centre, and the... ... read full story
Motor yacht Desta launched by Ferretti Group – The first Custom Line 100
July 05, 2011
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Ferretti Custom Line has launched motor yacht Desta, the first full of the Ferretti Custom Line 100’ series (CL100). The new Ferretti Custom Line 100 series (CL100) is an all-composite motor yacht measuring 30.60m that features a more modern and sporty exterior design. The Custom Line Yacht project was developed through the relationship between super... ... read full story
New DSME 43m motor yacht by Andrea Borzelli
July 05, 2011
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In May 2011 CharterWorld published news of a new series of 20-73m Daewoo motor yachts designed by Andrea Borzelli Yacht Design and Francesco Rogantin Naval Architect & Marine Engineer. In the news piece, we published details on a 24m motor yacht, to be built in aluminium. We have now received details on a new DSME 43m motor... ... read full story
Azimut Grande 116 Motor yacht Cinque Finalist for the ShowBoats Design Awards 2011
July 04, 2011
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Azimut Benetti Group is delighted to announce that Azimut Grande 116 motor yacht Cinque has been selected as one of the finalists for the Showboats Design Awards 2011 – congratulations! This prestigious achievement confirms, once again, that Azimut Grande 116, the biggest boat of the Azimut range, is truly a top player! Yacht Cinque’s sleek and... ... read full story
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