Docq Concepts have designed a modern 47 meter motor yacht Lustroso, in the same exceptional styling as their unconventional Blackout motor yacht concept. Superyacht project Lustroso creates an exceptionally sleek exterior with an original-looking bow and refreshing details like the inward folding edges near the porthole windows, which create playful shadows that continuously change throughout... ... 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.
If you wish to tell the world about your new yacht design simply contact a yachting writer at news@charterworld.com
Exclusive interview with the Milan based yacht design studio HOT LAB
October 14, 2011
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An interview taken at the 2011 Monaco Yacht Show. Antonio and Michele talk about their previous designs, such as the award winning yacht NOOR as well as reveal some of their latest projects. ... read full story
CRN & Riva with Christian Jankowski at Frieze Art Fair London
October 13, 2011
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Two luxury yachting brands of the Ferretti Group, CRN Yachts and Riva, will play a central role in an installation by Berlin-based artist Christian Jankowski, at this year’s Frieze Art Fair 2011 which runs from the 13 – 16 October 2011. The Finest Art on Water, curated by Sarah McCrory, will be part of Frieze... ... read full story
Heesen Motor Yacht Quinta Essentia available for luxury Mediterranean yacht charters
October 12, 2011
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The 55m superyacht QUINTA ESSENTIA, launched by Heesen Yachts in March 2011 is now proudly taking charter bookings for next summer in the Mediterranean (2012). The 55 metre semi-displacement series motor yacht QUINTA ESSENTIA will charter at the rate of EUR 350,000 per week (plus 25% expenses, plus 20K Euros security deposit). The luxury yacht... ... read full story
52m Expedition Yacht SuRi to undergo refit and extension to 63m
October 12, 2011
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The 52.43m (172′) expedition motor yacht SuRi is to undergo a full rebuild and extension of 10.9m (36 foot) at Bay Ship and Yacht Co. Located in Alameda, California, Bay Ship and Yacht Co. (BSY) in collaboration with naval architects Kirilloff and Associates of Green Cove springs, Florida, and Jeffrey Botwin of Herringbone Design of... ... read full story
The Mulder 98 Flybridge motor yacht under construction
October 11, 2011
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Mulder Shipyard recently started construction of the all-aluminium construction Mulder 98 Flybridge motor yacht designed by Guido de Groot design. The yacht is due to be delivered in the second quarter of 2013. The overall length of the Mulder 98 yacht will be 30 metres. The Mulder 98 Flybridge motoryacht will be built with a... ... read full story
50m Alexander Again Superyacht by Mondo Marine
October 11, 2011
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Another pride of Mondo Marine shipyard, 50m Alexander Again Superyacht, as its 60th yacht. ... read full story
Naval Architect Rob Humphreys amoung speakers at Shipwrights Lecture in Southampton
October 11, 2011
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The Worshipful Company of Shipwrights, in conjunction with the University of Southampton, is hosting a series of annual lectures designed to give apprentices and young shipwrights an exciting insight into the opportunities, technologies, and future developments in the UK superyacht design and boat building industry. The first lecture will take place on October 19th, at... ... read full story
Fincantieri Yachts’ 145m Fortissimo superyacht by Ken Freivokh Design
October 11, 2011
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As well as the exciting new 88 meter design project called the Virage 88 motor yacht, designed by the renowned design studio Andrew Winch Design, Fincantieri Yachts’ have also unveiled the 145m Fortissimo superyacht, in collaboration with Ken Freivokh Design. For the 145m Fortissimo motor yacht concept, Fincantieri Yachts’ decided to put aside the worldwide... ... read full story
Fincantieri Virage 88 superyacht design by Andrew Winch Design
October 10, 2011
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Fincantieri Yachts has unveiled an exciting new 88 meter design project called the Virage 88 motor yacht. The Virage 88 superyacht was designed by the renowned design studio Andrew Winch Design. The Virage 88 concept was developed to underline Fincantieri Yachts’ interest in building top quality custom yachts in the range between 70 and 90... ... read full story
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