The all-new AB 100 superyacht is currently under construction at AB Yachts - FIPA Group in Tuscany, Italy. Due to be delivered in April/May 2016, this super-fast vessel has been designed to achieve a thrilling speed of 52 knots. ... 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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Officina Italiana Design among IY&A Awards 2016 Finalists with Riva 88’ Florida
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Beautifully designed by Officina Italiana Design, Riva 88' Florida has been selected as one of the finalists for the International Yacht and Aviation Award 2016 in the ‘Power Boat 25-40 metre Award’ category. ... read full story
Derecktor Florida to rebuild 106’ Inace M/Y ANODYNE (ex Boundless)
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Due to be completed in mid-2017, the 106' Inace-built superyacht ANODYNE (ex Boundless) will be lengthened and completely re-built with a new superstructure by Derecktor Florida. ... read full story
Sale of FOUR Ocean Alexander 70E Yachts before world premiere at 2016 Yachts Miami Beach
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Four Ocean Alexander 70E yachts were sold before the vessel's world premiere at the upcoming Yachts Miami Beach show, opening its doors tomorrow, on February 11, 2016. OA 70E has been superbly penned by Evan K Marshall. ... read full story
Sunreef Yachts to participate in Dubai International Boat Show 2016
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Sunreef Yachts has announced their presence at next month's Dubai International Boat Show. During the event, the prestigious Polish catamaran builder will present such striking concepts as the 150 Sunreef Power. ... read full story
Pininfarina and Fincantieri on NEW 85m Superyacht Concept OTTANTACINQUE
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Pininfarina and Fincantieri comment on the exciting new 85m mega yacht concept OTTANTACINQUE, unveiled at the 2015 Monaco Yacht Show. ... read full story
ALVARADO – The latest superyacht project by Antonino Muto
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The all-new 44m explorer yacht concept ALVARADO has been proudly revealed by Italian designer, Antonino Muto. This beautiful vessel can sleep up to 10 guests in pure luxury. ... read full story
First Vantage 86 – The pinnacle of racing and charter catamarans
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The first of the new Vantage 86 explorer catamarans has reached the final stage of its design and is now ready for build. This striking luxury yachts has been superbly penned by the Vantage design team, comprising Nigel Irens Design and Christophe Chedal Anglay, and will be able to accommodate two motorbikes on board. ... read full story
Impressive 60M Mega Yacht Concept SAMURAI by Alia Yachts
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A video presenting the imposing 60m superyacht concept SAMURAI by Turkish shipyard, Alia Yachts. The vessel boasts a ground-breaking, patented hull form, ensuring excellent performance. ... read full story
Interior renderings of NEW Codecasa 43 Full Beam – Vintage Series – Hull F76
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Renderings showing the superb interiors of the new Codecasa 43 Full Beam – Vintage Series – Hull F76 yacht, currently under construction, with launch scheduled for the beginning of Summer 2016. ... read full story