British Designer Alex McDiarmid, based in the South of France, is pleased to share his new 85m luxury yacht Iwana concept design. Following the international media coverage generated by his last yacht, Dramatic – 150’/46m, these new designs again push boundaries in yacht styling. The project sees a fresh thinking approach to the styling of... ... 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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Incat Crowther announce new 33m Curvelle Catamaran Yacht Poject
May 31, 2011
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An exciting new project is currently under construction at Curvelle Yachts! The 33m Curvelle Quaranta Catamaran Yacht features naval architecture by Incat Crowther and is being realised in collaboration with such important firms as Logos Marine, Lila Lou of London and SP High Modulus. ... read full story
65 metre Benetti superyacht Nataly at her Launch (ex FB252)
May 30, 2011
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Redman Whiteley Dixon were delighted to be present at the launch of Benetti’s FB252 motor yacht ‘Nataly’ in April at the shipbuilders Livorno facility, Italy. From what started as a sketch on an aircraft on May25th 2006, the magnificent vision which greeted the team on Monday morning was an emotional moment. Despite numerous visits over... ... read full story
35m Motor Yacht M&M launched by Mengi-Yay
May 24, 2011
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Motoryacht M&M, a 35 metre superyacht has been launched at the Mengi-Yay Shipyard in Tuzla, Istanbul. The M&M yacht launch was attended by the yachts owner, yacht managers and shipyard owners. This luxury flybridge motor yacht was designed by Kerim Demir, with interior design by BTA Design. She has a sleek profile with a white hull and... ... read full story
55m Benetti Motor Yacht LADY CANDY
May 23, 2011
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Central Yacht is proud to announce the signing of a radical new Benetti 55m motor yacht LADY CANDY for delivery during the 2013 summer. M/Y LADY CANDY (project FB260) was conceived and designed by the team that turned the superyacht St Ekaterina (ex Xanadu) into Best Charter Yacht of the Year 2009, and were the... ... read full story
44.9m Hakvoort motor yacht PAMELA V by Diana Yacht Design launched by Hakvoort
May 23, 2011
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Hakvoort have just launched the 44.9m motor yacht Pamela V at the Hakvoort shipyard in Monnickendam, the Netherlands. The newest 44.9m superyacht by Hakvoort features exterior lines and naval architecture by the Dutch based design company Diana Yacht Design. The interior of Hakvoort yacht Pamela V is designed by Paris based interior designer Jacques Grange. M/Y... ... read full story
New series of 20m-73m Daewoo motor yachts as designed by Andrea Borzelli Yacht Design
May 18, 2011
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Andrea Borzelli Architetto and Francesco Rogantin Naval Architect & Marine Engineer have designed a new series of superyacht measuring from 20 to 73 metres in length for the Korean yacht building company Daewoo. This particular motor yacht is a 24 m version, to be built in aluminium. Exterior design, Layout and Interior: Andrea Borzelli... ... read full story
52m Natural Evolution Motor Yacht Design by Splinakis Ship Design
May 18, 2011
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Splinakis Ship Design has designed a new 52.5m motor yacht concept called ‘Natural Evolution’. The 525 yacht concept Natural Evolution is in fact that, the next step in Splinakis Ship Design progress. “Evolution”, because they reached this new design by following the same basic philosophy which lead to the previous design, the 43m MY. “Natural”,... ... read full story
The Rhode Island Langan Design Wins Superyacht Award for yacht Calliope
May 17, 2011
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The NEWPORT, Rhode Island based Langan Design Partners has announced that Calliope, the latest motor yacht from the office’s drawing boards, has won the World Super Yacht Award for the best Three-Deck Semi-Displacement or Planing Motor Yacht. This award comes as a fitting tribute to the company’s founder, the late Bill Langan of Jamestown, R.I.,... ... read full story
Hot Lab introduce their Oceanco PA 168 yacht design
May 17, 2011
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The Hot Lab designed Oceanco PA 168 yacht is a new 86m superyacht concept based on the reputable and highly regarded Oceanco yacht platform. The Oceanco PA 168 motor yacht designed by the Milan-based Hot Lab studio. The yacht design features wonderful contemporary exterior lines with a functional, yet innovative, interior layout architecture. Some of the... ... read full story
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