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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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Azimut Magellano 50 motor yacht wins Croatian Boat of the Year 2011
February 09, 2011
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For the past nine years, the worldwide boating industry has recognized the best in boat building through nauCAT's annual Boat of the Year awards, for boat models introduced on the Croatian market. In the election "Croatian Boat of the Year 2011", the overall winner is the Magellano 50, from the Italian boatyard Azimut. ... read full story
Robinson Interiors Acquires NZ Superyacht Interior Company Yacht Interiors
February 08, 2011
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Stuart Robinson, Managing Director of Robinson Interiors Limited is pleased to announce that he has acquired New Zealand based Superyacht interior company Yacht Interiors Limited and the company will officially become part of Robinson Interiors Limited. ... read full story
Moonen 124 Northlander and Moonen 97 Livia Nominated for Superyacht Awards.
February 08, 2011
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Fresh from winning the Best Power 24-40 m prize at the ISS Design & Leadership Awards, the Moonen 124 Northlander has also now been nominated as a finalist in the Motor Boat of the Year Awards 2011. And with the nomination of the Moonen 97 Livia as a finalist in the Best Displacement Motor Yacht of below 500GT category at the Boat International World Superyacht Awards, it is clear that Moonen Shipyards is on a roll... ... read full story
Heesen Yachts lay the keel of YN 16465 – a 65m Fast Displacement Superyacht (FDHF)
February 08, 2011
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Heesen Yachts is proud to announce the keel laying of a 65-metre Fast Displacement motor yacht, with interior by Dickie Bannenberg for delivery in June 2013. The ceremony took place in shed 6 – the metalwork shop - at Heesen’s shipyard in Oss, the Netherlands. ... read full story
First BSD98 Logica motor yacht to be built
February 07, 2011
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The construction of a new Logica 98 yacht, the first unit of the new Logica series is about to start. The first Logica 98 motor yacht has been bought by an Italian owner and is due for delivery during the 2012 summer season. The exterior lines of the Logica 98 motor yacht and the other models in the Logica range have been designed by Luca Brenta Yacht Design. ... read full story
Vulcan 35m motor yacht by Vicem
February 07, 2011
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Turkish builder Vicem currently have a Vulcan 35-meter tri-deck motor yacht in build at their new 25 million dollar yard in Tuzla, Turkey located an hour from Istanbul airport. The new Vicem 35m motor yacht measures 36.2 m (118' 8") in length and features Naval architecture by Mulder Design and interior design by Ken Freivokh. ... read full story
36m Explorer Motor Yacht Lars by Balk Shipyard and Felix Buytendijk
February 04, 2011
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Balk Shipyard has started the comprehensive rebuild of the 36.40m explorer yacht Lars. Named after the Disney ice bear character, motor yacht Lars will take her owners on expeditions to the North Pole region starting with a maiden voyage from Spitsbergen to Nova Zembla in the spring of 2012. The project involves raising the superstructure and a wide range of other exterior and interior work. ... read full story
38m Motor yacht Blackout by Docq Concepts
February 03, 2011
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Docq Concepts have unveiled their new innovative two deck, 38 metre motor yacht concept called Blackout. The Blackout yacht features a sleek design together with reliability, safely, comfort and breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean and sky. ... read full story
Heesen Yachts Sign Contracts for 50m and 51m Motor Yachts.
February 02, 2011
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Heesen Yachts proudly announce the signing of two contracts for custom motor yachts. The sale of the first of these, YN 16551, a 51-metre, full-displacement vessel was completed in December 2010 to create an enviable total of 7 vessels sold during that year. The first sale of 2011 – Motor yacht YN 15850, a 50-metre, all-aluminium semi-displacement vessel – was completed in January 2011. ... read full story
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