All Designers and Engineers articles – Page 5
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USA
Insider | Luiz de Basto on design
How does the global concept of culture – everything from the way we live, our values, behaviours and tastes – impact the niche world of boating? Luiz de Basto, the Miami-based yacht designer, with a wide portfolio in both custom and production yachts, tells IBI how a multicultural background has ...
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News
Arcona Yachts collaborates with Danish designer
Niels Jeppesen has been running a yacht design company in the UK since 2005
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Interview
In conversation with: Luca Bassani
When it comes to colour, the boat industry had for many years appeared to have taken a leaf out of Henry Ford’s design notebook – prospective owners of a Model T Ford could have it in any colour ”as a long as it was black.” Generations of boaters would ...
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News
Major builders, designers launch new concepts in Monaco
Feadship, Abeking & Rasmussen and Oceanco among presenters
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Australian designer introduces hydrogen-powered superyacht concept
Sam Sorgiovanni’s ZeRO was announced at Monaco
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Tooling begins on SA ‘compact’ containerable leisure cat
A demo model of the Nutshell 26 is due before the end of the year
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Finnish fund manager invests in local boat design firm
Navix designs, manufactures and sells boat parts
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Kiwi powercat designer unveils new models
Roger Hill Yacht Design reveals details of two new powercats
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Swedish electric boat firm employs leading hydrodynamics expert
Michel Kermarec is one of the world’s foremost experts on hydrodynamics
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Windy Boats extends design collaboration with Malcolm McKeon
Windy Scandinavia AB has confirmed its continued collaboration with Malcolm McKeon Yacht Design on the new Windy SR53X.
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France
VPLP | Quentin Lucet
IBI speaks with Quentin Lucet, naval architect at France-based naval architecture and design firm VPLP, specialising in the application of foil technology to the design of racing mono and multihulls.
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News
Lazzarini’s latest yacht design is a “hybrid-hybrid”
The latest concept design from Pierpaolo Lazzarini, founder of the Rome-based Lazzarini Design Studio, could be called a ”hybrid-hybrid” of sorts, as it uses both diesel and solar-power on both water and land.
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News
Kyron Design makes superyacht debut
Kyron Design has submitted its first entry to yachting with a 230ft expedition superyacht.
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News
Catalina Yachts EVP to retire
Gerry Douglas announces plans to step down from executive vice president role at US sailboat builder
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UK naval architect in joint venture with high-tech laser scanning firm
UK firms Jack Gifford Marine Design Ltd (JGMD) and 3DMSI Ltd have formalised their long-standing laser scanning and naval architecture collaboration by creating a new joint venture.
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News
Jobs lost as luxury yacht interior designer folds
Almost 40 people at the UK office of Struik & Hamerslag have lost their jobs, according to an Eastern Daily Press report. Based at Fakenham in Norfolk, the interior designer for luxury yachts and private planes owed creditors £2.67m/$3.5m, according to its latest company accounts (for the year ended December ...
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News
A look at the Evolution of Onboard Space at METSTRADE Connect
IBI hosts a ‘TechTalk’ panel discussion on the evolution of design and technology in transforming onboard space, this Thursday
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Feature
Kiwi big-boat boom
With more than 80 boats over 10m currently in build or on contract in New Zealand, it seems that the Kiwi big boat industry is still very much alive and well. In fact you could say it has never been stronger.
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News
Sanlorenzo teams up with Hong Kong designers to create ‘floating villas’
Italian luxury yacht builder Sanlorenzo has partnered with Hong Kong-based interior designers to create new bespoke ‘floating villas’, targeting the wealthy in Hong Kong and Asia looking for an alternative form of holiday home.
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News
HISWA design, construction symposium updates format
The 2020 HISWA Symposium on Yacht Design and Yacht Construction (November 16-17) promises to be quite different from the previous 25 editions, and not because it will be an online event, courtesy of the Covid-19 pandemic.