The American based GILL SCHMID DESIGN of New York has released details of their incredible new superyacht design which features extensive and innovative use of glass, a product perhaps not traditionally associated with boats, til now. Not to finish there, the yacht design called HALYCON 110 metre also features a floating waterfall. PR: The 110m... ... 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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Captivating Concept Superyachts for 2016
August 01, 2016
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From submarine superyachts to massive floating pyramids, yacht design has come a long way in a short space of time. Many designers have created on paper farfetched and futuristic looking superyachts although not many up to now, have actually been manufactured. Your imagination can run riot when you read more about the top captivating concept... ... read full story
New concept design for 66m yacht from Nuvolari Lenard
July 20, 2016
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Nuvolari Lenard has released its latest yacht concept design for Turquoise Yachts. The 66m/217ft luxury yacht will feature a helideck, a hammam and a beauty and massage room with a sea terrace. The following is a press release from Nuvolari Lenard. Press Release: Snazzy 66-meter Nuvolari Lenard Design for Turquoise Yachts 7 July 2016, Venice,... ... read full story
The Hottest Helicopter Decks on Private Yachts
July 19, 2016
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A Helicopter deck on a private yacht can be a thing of beauty. The best designers incorporate them integrally into the yacht’s theme. Additionally, many of them have a dual purpose or even more than two uses. Some double as a disco dance floor and others become a golf tee, outside movie theater or an... ... read full story
Heysea Yachts reveals latest 47m hull design
June 27, 2016
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Established in 2007, Heysea is the leading manufacturer of luxury yachts in China. Its design and development team has more than two decades in the industry and over 400 experienced builders and technicians. The Heysea Yachts shipyard based in Guangdong, China has recently unveiled its new 47 meter superyacht design: Heysea 152. Initially designed for... ... read full story
ISS celebrates innovative builders with new award
June 27, 2016
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The International Superyacht Society has created an award to recognise and celebrate the innovation and achievement of luxury yacht designers and builders that adhere to the Passenger Yacht Code. “The purpose of the 13-36 Passenger Yacht Code (PYC)… is to provide design criteria, construction standards and other safety measures for yachts carrying 13 to 36 passengers... ... read full story
P/R: Winners announced for Electric & Hybrid Marine Awards
June 26, 2016
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As electric and hybrid technology has become more efficient, a greater number of luxury yacht builders are implementing such systems in their builds. 84m/274ft SAVANNAH from Feadship in 2015 was the first luxury motor yacht to incorporate hybrid technology: the first hybrid sailing yacht was Royal Huisman’s ETHEREAL in 2008. To celebrate the innovation and achievement... ... read full story
New 70m superyacht design from Adam Voorhees
June 23, 2016
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Adam Voorhees has partnered with Dykstra Naval Architects to create a brand new design for a 70m/230ft sailing yacht. The ketch design brief required the coming together of state of the art equipment in a build that reflected maritime heritage without faltering on comfort. High speed was also a priority in the design. Keeping these... ... read full story
Oceanco unveils new 90m superyacht design ‘Sunny Memories’
June 22, 2016
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In collaboration with Dennis Ingemansson Design, Oceanco has recently revealed its impressive new 90m design. SUNNY MEMORIES has strong design features drawn from modern trends, including stark contrasting tones and large, rounded angles and gentle curvature. SUNNY MEMORIES is able to accommodate 14 guests over 7 cabins: 1 master suite and 6 double cabins, all... ... read full story
Press Release: The quest for better boats in less time continues at Vripack
June 15, 2016
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Better known to the public as the next-gen technology for gaming, virtual reality headsets are an effective tool to allow designers to review their work without the need to build scaled models. Vripack Studio has put virtual reality to use to assess ship design and space efficiency before committing to a build, leading to significant... ... read full story
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