This month saw the New Zealand-based shipyard, Yachting Developments, sign an order for the new 38,7m sportsfisher super yacht Hull 1015, due to be delivered in 2017. ... 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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Top 5 Largest Sailing Yachts at upcoming Cannes Yachting Festival 2015
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Top 5 largest sailing yachts to be showcased at the forthcoming Cannes Yachting Festival 2015, running from September 8 to 13. The largest sailboat on display will be the Southern Wind SW102 superyacht SEAWAVE. ... read full story
Top 5 Largest Motor Yachts at upcoming Cannes Yachting Festival 2015
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Top 5 largest motor yachts to be showcased at the forthcoming 2015 Cannes Yachting Festival, running from September 8 to 13. The largest vessel on display will be the Baglietto 46m yacht. ... read full story
New Motor Yacht OFF ROAD 22 with helicopter deck by Steeler and Vripack
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Dutch shipyard, Steeler Yachts, has proudly introduced the new 22-metre motor yacht OFF ROAD 22, developed in partnership with Vripack. This striking vessel boasts a helicopter deck, and can easily sleep up to 8 guests in maximum comfort. ... read full story
All-new Superyacht BALTIC 130’ – The largest Sailing Yacht project by Nauta Design
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Currently under construction at Baltic Yachts in Finland, the 40-metre super yacht Baltic 130' represents the largest sailing yacht project of Nauta Design. She is a thrilling thoroughbred, mixing up exhilarating performance with pure and timeless style. ... read full story
New Sunseeker 116 Yacht Exclusive Preview
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Sunseeker International is currently working on the new '116 Yacht' superyacht. Destined for entertaining in style, the vessel is scheduled for launch in Spring 2016. ... read full story
All-new Motor Yacht ‘131 Yacht’ by SUNSEEKER
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This is a video introducing the latest Sunseeker 131 Yacht, currently under construction, with launch scheduled for January 2016. ... read full story
All-new Superyacht Mulder 2800 RPH – Full Beam concept
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Additional renderings of the new Mulder 2800 Raised Pilot House - Full Beam concept, also featured on CharterWorld on April 7, 2015. This striking vessel has been entirely designed by Frank Laupman from Omega Architects. ... read full story
Aggressive new investment plan in the superyacht sector unveiled by BLOHM + VOSS
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Over the next year, Fred van Beers, the newly appointed CEO for the prominent German superyacht builder, BLOHM + VOSS, will be implementing a number of noteworthy changes to ensure that the business is fully optimised and efficient. ... read full story
Christopher Seymour on his huge 200M DOUBLE CENTURY yacht design
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Christopher Seymour talks about his latest design, the mighty 200m mega yacht DOUBLE CENTURY, currently under development. ... read full story