A video showing the latest 64m mega yacht KRAKEN concept by Gray Design from Sweden. This breath-taking catamaran spreads over four impressive decks with accommodation in each hull. ... 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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NEW 47m Heesen Motor Yacht RUYA (YN 17947) enters outfitting phase
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The all-new 47m YN 17947 superyacht RUYA is currently in build at the Heesen Yachts shipyard in the Netherlands, with delivery scheduled for March 2017. Bannenberg & Rowell were responsible for the superb interiors of this beautiful vessel, providing accommodation for up to 12 guests across 5 staterooms. ... read full story
Awe-Inspiring WIDER 150 Super Yacht GENESI shortlisted for IY&A Award 2016
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WIDER 150 luxury yacht GENESI has been announced as one of the finalists for the International Yacht & Aviation Awards 2016 in the 'Power Yacht over 40m' category. She represents one of the most silent superyachts currently available on the market, thanks to her Diesel Electric with Azimuthal pod Propulsion. ... read full story
New order for Commuter 90 Yacht signed by OCEA
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Ideal for long-distance cruising, the all-new Commuter 90 superyacht will be built by OCEA to a design by Joubert-Nivelt and Pierre Frutschi. She is due to be delivered in early summer 2016. ... read full story
Luxury Motor Yacht DND 108’ designed by DND Yacht Design for Puccini Yachts
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The new super yacht DND 108' unveiled by DND Yacht Design has been developed for Puccini Yachts, as part of the Series, also including 82' and 68' models. ... read full story
Luxury Motor Yacht SeaStella 110’ by DND Yacht Design and Yihong Yachts Group
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The all-new SeaStella 100' yacht has been proudly unveiled by DND Yacht Design, in partnership with Yihong Yachts Group. Her construction is expected to start soon. ... read full story
Technical launch of eagerly awaited 48m BILGIN 156 Superyacht Hull#1
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November 18, 2015 was marked by the technical launch of the first Bilgin 156 yacht, due to be delivered to her Owner in 2017. She has been superbly penned by H2 Yacht Design, with interior design by Unique Yacht Design. ... read full story
All-new Princess 30M Yacht to premier at boot Dusseldorf 2016
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January's boot Dusseldorf will be marked by the premiere of the brand new Princess 30M superyacht. She will be displayed along with Princess 82 superyacht and Princess S72 yacht. ... read full story
NEW Superyacht MERIDEON 170 design by Sunrise Yachts and Focus Yacht Design
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Sunrise Yachts has proudly revealed their all-new MERIDEON 170 superyacht concept, developed in partnership with Focus Yacht Design. This beautiful vessel boasts a more efficient hull, ensuring higher speed and better fuel economy. ... read full story
NEW Motor Yacht Sunrise 150 Open design by Sunrise Yachts and Focus Yacht Design
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Representing the best cost to quality ratio in the world, the new super yacht Sunrise 150 Open design has been proudly unveiled by Sunrise Yachts, in partnership with Focus Yacht Design. Accommodation is divided into 5 luxurious guest suites and a lavish master cabin. ... read full story