Luxury Yacht Design Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

What is the latest news in the world of yacht design? What yacht designers are ...

Luxury Yacht Design Luxury Yacht & Superyacht News

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

The Showboats Design Awards 2010 Winners

October 28, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

With more than 200 nominations for The Showboat Design Awards 2010, it was an incredibly tough task for the experienced panel, however the 2010 winners have been selected. ... read full story

New layouts for the Majesty 63 and Majesty 56 motor yachts

October 27, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Gulf Craft Inc. and Majesty Yachts have introduced new layouts of the Majesty 63 and Majesty 56 motor yachts for the European market this season. The new development and layouts provide owners with greater usage flexibility; enhance onboard space available in both the main saloons and the crew quarters, while maintaining the same level of luxury. ... read full story

Sanlorenzo to furnish yachts with Boffi

October 27, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sanlorenzo has signed an agreement with Boffi to furnish its yachts with Boffi kitchens and in the future with bathroom elements too. The first prototype has already been launched on the 2010 Sanlorenzo SL100 New flying bridge motor yacht. ... read full story

Farr Yacht Design teams with Firehole Technologies

October 26, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Firehole Technologies’ Engineering Services Branch announced a contract relationship with Farr Yacht Design, Ltd. The contract award entails analytical evaluation, design review and modification recommendations for a high performance ocean racing yacht. ... read full story

3rd Annual Superyacht Design Symposium

October 25, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Excitement was in the air as delegates began arriving in Palm Beach for the 3rd Annual Superyacht Design Symposium. Attendees to this two-day workshop on large yacht design issues and management topics reads like a Who’s Who of the industry’s “A-Team.” ... read full story

20th DAME – Design Award METS 2010 NOMINEES announced.

October 25, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Out of a total of 132 products entered in this year’s prestigious DAME – Design Award METS competition, the DAME Jury has nominated 63 from which the overall and category winners will be chosen. The competition is held every year in conjunction with METS inc. SuperYacht Pavilion. ... read full story

First ‘ecHo’ motor yacht from Monte Fino in build

October 21, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Taiwan’s leading builder of luxury yachts Kha Shing, has begun building the first of its newest model in its Monte Fino range, the ‘ecHo’ hull number 84/6. The ecHo’s name derives from being ecologically friendly. ... read full story

Vripack’s Doggersbank: the legend returns…

October 21, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

During the Fort Lauderdale Boat Show 2010, Vripack’s ‘yardless yacht’ the legend called Doggersbank will officially re-enter the market. ... read full story

The VD125 Marco Polo explorer yacht concept by Victory Design

October 21, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Victory Design has unveiled their exciting Marco Polo motor project, the VD125 inspired by the taste for adventure and desire to explore the World’s oceans in safety and with respect for the environment. ... read full story

Intermarine 85′ flybridge motor yacht by Luiz de Basto Designs

October 20, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Intermarine, leader of the Brazilian and South American luxury yacht market, have established a new flybridge motor yacht line, including the addition of a new Intermarine 85' flagship motor yacht designed by Luiz de Basto. ... read full story

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