Futuristic Megayachts Will They Lead to Personal Floating Cities?

Currently billionaires are known to have megayachts and believe it or not, many are demanding even bigger and more futuristic yachts.  This article sheds some light on what some big yachting industry folks are seeing:

Megayacht owners are pushing for bigger and more extravagant ships. Combined with the competition that comes with such an obvious display of wealth, this rapid expansion is stretching the skills of nautical engineers.

“Until some years ago,” says Ivaldi by email, “yacht building was [one] business and shipbuilding was a different one.” Yachts and other ships were designed differently, out of different materials, and they followed different regulations.

Let’s find out more about what we may see in the future on page 2

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