This year a large number of young designers, along with some world-renowned shipbuilders and designers took part in the ShowBoats Design Awards 2017. Here are the winners! ... 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.
If you wish to tell the world about your new yacht design simply contact a yachting writer at news@charterworld.com
In Pictures: The Winners of the Boat International Media’s ShowBoats Design Awards 2017
February 07, 2017
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Unveiled: M/Y Vigor, the 110m concept plus tenders from Virgin Concept Yachts
January 30, 2017
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Virgin Concept Yachts Monaco has unveiled its latest superyacht from designer Edwin Vandermark - 110m explorer yacht VIGOR. Featuring 5 decks with over 2300m² floor space for guests, she will combine efficiency with luxurious interiors and facilities while reducing her ecological impact in some of the world's greatest wildernesses. ... read full story
90m Explorer Superyacht TABOO: Unlimited Adventure and Adrenaline
January 27, 2017
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Gill Schmid presents a new superyacht concept. The new explorer superyacht is a joint project of the design studio and Tim Dempers. She is a truly luxurious, with some exceptional capabilities of cruising in the warm water and in some icy cold environments. ... read full story
Rossinavi Brings the New 70m King Shark Explorer Superyacht to Life
January 17, 2017
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Rossinavi announced the sale of the new 70m superyacht King Shark. This superacht concept evolved from Rossinavi’s 49-metre Prince Shark yacht range. The project has now been commissioned, and Rossinavi is planning to start its construction right after launching two superyachts the yard is currently working on. The most important feature of the superyacht is her ability... ... read full story
Nick Mezas Teams up with Van Oossanen on the 69m Project Smooth
January 11, 2017
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Nick Mezas Yacht Design in collaboration with Van Oossanen present the new 69-metre superyacht Project Smooth. The main idea of this design is to create a fast superyacht for long-distance cruising, while providing an ultimate comfort for all guests aboard. Van Oossanene Naval Architects came up with a combination of Fast Displacement Hull with Integrated... ... read full story
Top Superyacht Sundecks
January 11, 2017
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Let’s be honest we all love sunshine and warm climates. Private charter vacation is an ultimate experience that gives you an incredible opportunity to indulge in luxury and catch some sun rays on an incredible sundeck. Sundecks are a very important in a superyacht design, as well as charterers’ one of the most favourite spot... ... read full story
Your Dream Sailing Yacht: Concept EGOIST by Philippe Briand
January 10, 2017
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The new concept developed by bespoke Philippe Briand is different from the others recently presented to the yachting world. The main idea of the sailing yacht is simply fantastic: concept EGOIST implies that the owner will have a chance to “simplify their experience on board by having the exclusive use of their yacht”. Sailing yacht... ... read full story
H2 Presents New 50m Superyacht Concept Elara
January 09, 2017
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World-renowned design studio H2 Design unveiled their new superyacht concept. Motor yacht ELARA is the 50-metre superyacht concept that features striking profile with creative sporty design. The main theme of the concept is integrated balcony structures, which has been presented in Lurssen superyacht Jupiter, recently launched in late 2016. The lengthen yacht silhouette is achieved by... ... read full story
Superyachts Explained. What’s Your Type?
January 08, 2017
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A superyacht charter is the ultimate, luxurious holiday experience. Not only are you able to enjoy an exceptional level of freedom and privacy on the water, there’s always plenty to keep you occupied too. From exciting water sport activities to onboard gourmet dining on deck, exploring remote hidden islands to visiting some of the world’s... ... read full story
Sold: in build 77m Superyacht by Turquoise Yachts
January 05, 2017
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PROJECT NB63, currently in build by Turkish Yard Turquoise Yachts, has been sold. This new 77-metre superyacht is scheduled for delivery in 2018, and is the latest collaboration of Turquoise Yachts and renowned H2 Design. The award winning superyacht VICKY, the previous work of the shipbuilder and H2 Design, was an inspiration for the new 77m... ... read full story
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