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

Motor yacht D190 – “3 TIMES A LADY” Diana Yacht Design Series

December 15, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Diana Yacht Design has created a series of three beautiful yachts created under the working title "3 TIMES A LADY". This new series consists of three yachts in different lengths, each with their own design and specialties. After the successful unveiling of Diana Yacht 150 (D150), details of the Diana 190 (D-190) have now been revealed. ... read full story

World Yacht Racing Forum starts tomorrow.

December 13, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The long awaited World Yacht Racing Forum, co-located with the Yacht Racing Design and Technology Symposium and the International Superyacht Coatings Conference will begin tomorrow morning in Estoril, Portugal. ... read full story

Ferretti Group first in Showboats International 2011 Global Order Book

December 12, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Ferretti Group, a world leader in designing, building and marketing of luxury motor-yachts with a unique portfolio of the most prestigious, exclusive brands in the nautical world, ranks first in the 2011 Global Order Book 2011 noted as the most thorough and accurate analysis of the global nautical industry. ... read full story

Pershing 108 Motor Yacht to launch in January 2011.

December 12, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Pershing 108’ motor yacht, the new Pershing flagship, a Ferretti Group brand among the world’s leading manufacturers of high performance open motor yachts from 15 to 35 metres, has passed the electrical and mechanical tests in a test tank, leading it to the launching scheduled for January 2011. ... read full story

32m BMD 105 Raised Pilothouse Motor Yacht by Boksa Marine Design

December 12, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Boksa Marine Design, Inc. a full service design, naval architecture and marine engineering firm, will again aim their efforts toward the custom and semi-custom yacht industries with the release of a 32m Raised Pilothouse motoryacht concept. ... read full story

Andrew Winch Designed Motor Yacht Sea Owl Delivered

December 11, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The latest yacht to be delivered nd designed by Andrew Winch Designs is the beautiful motor yacht Sea Owl. With a combination of classically balanced proportions and meticulous attention to detail by both the engineers and designers; Andrew Winch Designs and Burger Boat Company have jointly ensured that Sea Owl will be regarded as one... ... read full story

122m Explorer Superyacht ALPINE by Christopher Seymour Designs

December 10, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Christopher Seymour Designs have released details on the Luxury Explorer superyacht design called ALPINE measuring just over 122m (122.55m/408ft). Motor yacht ALPINE was designed with exploration in mind and she will be able to travel to the hot and tropical locations ... read full story

Sailing yacht Zefira by Fitzroy Yachts

December 09, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sailing yacht Zefira is the latest creation to sail out of Fitzroy Yachts New Zealand yard. Beautifully crafted and finished to perfection their craftsman have once again exceeded expectations. ... read full story

Newcastle Shipyards to launch 54.87m 180 ft Newcastle 5500 superyacht Harbour Island

December 08, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Newcastle Shipyards, LLC of Newcastle Florida have announced the launch of its largest motor yacht, the 54.87M (180′) Newcastle 5500. When completed, the yacht will sit proudly among the top 10 largest built super yachts in the United States over the past 50 years. The Newcastle 5500 features styling and naval architecture by Murray & Associates, with interior design is by Claudette Bonville Associates. ... read full story

Sailing yacht Christopher launched at Pendennis

December 07, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Sailing yacht Christopher, a 46m performance cruising ketch built by Pendennis with Naval Architecture by Ron Holland has been launched at the Pendennis Shipyard in Falmouth, Uk. ... read full story

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