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The Transat CIC Started Yesterday: Alberto Bona and the Class40 IBSA in Fourth Position After 24 Hours of Navigation

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Monday, April 29, 2024
Pharmaceutical, Sailing, Health, Sports, Transat Jacques Vabre, Pain, Courage, BOAT, Inflammation, Weather, Panerai, Transat, Solitaire, IBSA, ARC, Disability, Partnership, Endocrinology, Maserati, Atlantic Ocean, Water, Quality, Dermatology, Wind, Figaro, Future, ULDB, Face, CHF, IMOCA, La, Route, Gruppo TIM, Philosophy, Reproductive medicine, Shipbuilding

It was a conservative start for Alberto Bona on the Class40 IBSA, at his eighth regatta with the Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company.

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  • It was a conservative start for Alberto Bona on the Class40 IBSA, at his eighth regatta with the Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company.
  • The wind was found just before dawn today, when the first disturbance brushed the Class40s: Finally, the boats started running.
  • The best a solitary navigator could wish for.”
    Giorgio Pisani, Vice President IBSA Group and leader of the project Sailing into the Future.
  • In 2023, Bona and the Class40 IBSA participated in six regattas, including the Rolex Fastnet Race and the Transat Jacques Vabre.

The Transat CIC Started Yesterday: Alberto Bona and the Class40 IBSA in Fourth Position After 24 Hours of Navigation

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Monday, April 29, 2024
Sailing, Health, Sports, Other Sports, General Sports, Pharmaceutical, Transat Jacques Vabre, Pain, Courage, BOAT, Inflammation, Weather, Panerai, Transat, Solitaire, IBSA, ARC, Disability, Partnership, Endocrinology, Maserati, Atlantic Ocean, Water, Quality, Dermatology, Wind, Figaro, Future, ULDB, Face, CHF, Multimedia, IMOCA, La, Route, Gruppo TIM, Philosophy, Reproductive medicine, Shipbuilding

A conservative start for Alberto Bona on the Class40 IBSA, at his eighth regatta with the Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company.

Key Points: 
  • A conservative start for Alberto Bona on the Class40 IBSA, at his eighth regatta with the Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company.
  • The wind was found just before dawn today, when the first disturbance brushed the Class40s: finally the boats started running.
  • The best a solitary navigator could wish for.”
    Giorgio Pisani, Vice President IBSA Group and leader of the project Sailing into the Future.
  • In 2023, Bona and the Class40 IBSA participated in six regattas, including the Rolex Fastnet Race and the Transat Jacques Vabre.

Alberto Bona and the Class40 IBSA Go to USA and Canada

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Friday, February 2, 2024
General Health, Sports, Health, Pharmaceutical, Sailing, Multimedia, CHF, Wind, BOAT, ULDB, COVID, Class40, Partnership, Knowledge, Philosophy, IBSA, ARC, Maserati, Reproductive medicine, Quality, Solitaire, Sailor, Courage, Transat Jacques Vabre, Transat, OSTAR, Gruppo TIM, Panerai, Water, Liberty, Figaro, Face, IMOCA, Disability, Inflammation, Future, Pain, Dermatology, Endocrinology, La, Route

“This third season with the Class40 IBSA”, commented Bona, “opens with a legendary regatta.

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  • “This third season with the Class40 IBSA”, commented Bona, “opens with a legendary regatta.
  • The Class40 IBSA is automatically qualified, thanks to her participation in the 2022 Route du Rhum.
  • In 2023, Bona and the Class40 IBSA participated in six regattas, including the Rolex Fastnet Race and the Transat Jacques Vabre.
  • IBSA: IBSA (Institut Biochimique SA) is a Swiss multinational pharmaceutical Company, founded in 1945 in Lugano.

The Yacht Club de Monaco celebrates sporting and environmental achievements of 2023

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Friday, December 22, 2023
UBS, Policy, League cup, Life, Yacht Club de Monaco, Yacht club, Research, Sovereign, Club House (band), Gold, Voiles, Exploration, Heart, ILCA, La Presse (Canadian newspaper), YCM, Pangaea, IMOCA, Finn, RC44, Carbon, Capital, Principality, History, Entertainment

MONACO, Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (LaPresse)  - To celebrate an eventful 2023 and the 70th anniversary of the Yacht Club de Monaco, Prince Albert II of Monaco, president of Yacht Club de Monaco, rewarded the Club members at the usual winter cocktail.

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  • MONACO, Dec. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (LaPresse)  - To celebrate an eventful 2023 and the 70th anniversary of the Yacht Club de Monaco, Prince Albert II of Monaco, president of Yacht Club de Monaco, rewarded the Club members at the usual winter cocktail.
  • “Yachting is also synonymous with sporting performance and values that are close to my heart,” continued the Sovereign.
  • It illustrates the passion that unites us with our members," said Bernard d'Alessandri, Secretary and General Manager of the Yacht Club de Monaco.
  • Designed by Lord Foster, the Monaco Yacht Club provides an active contribution to the Principality's action, with a proactive and committed policy.

The Ocean Race, Virtual Regatta and Accenture Launch Metaverse Experience

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Data Management, Online, Technology, Audio, Video, Apps, Applications, eSports, Other Entertainment, Sports, Sailing, Metaverse, Electronic Games, Software, Entertainment, Networks, Internet, Mobile, Wireless, Learning, Sprint, Virtual Regatta, The Ocean Race, IMOCA, Human, Multimedia, Web 3.0, Science, Literacy, BlueVoice.org, Blue, Cape Town, Web 2.0, International Monohull Open Classes Association, Virtual reality, Health, NYSE, Video game, Accenture

The Ocean Race launched a metaverse experience pilot today with Virtual Regatta and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to engage fans and businesses in a new way with the world-renowned, global yacht race.

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  • The Ocean Race launched a metaverse experience pilot today with Virtual Regatta and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to engage fans and businesses in a new way with the world-renowned, global yacht race.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230328005020/en/
    Aerial view of The Ocean Race, Virtual Regatta and Accenture metaverse experience.
  • “We are entering the metaverse and our collaboration with Virtual Regatta and Accenture because we are explorers and pioneers,” said Richard Brisius, race chairman of The Ocean Race.
  • The Ocean Race metaverse pilot experience, in collaboration with Virtual Regatta and Accenture, will be available to users on a limited basis starting with the last week of Leg 3 of the race from Cape Town to Itajaí, Brazil.

Sailing: Ocean Race, Yacht Club de Monaco returns to the legendary fully crewed offshore race with Malizia-Seaexplorer

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Monday, January 16, 2023
Route du Rhum, MOD70, Route, Port, Volvo Ocean 65, Roaring Forties, Joseph R. Harris Co., YCM, MON, Leg, The Hague, Quality of life, The Ocean Race, History, Yacht Club de Monaco, Ultimate 20, Volvo, Electronics, Good Hope, Whitbread, WOR, The Roaring Forties, Grand Finale, IMOCA 60, Taste, Yacht club, IMOCA, Live Bait Vol.02 - Summer 2010 Leg 2, Shipbuilding, Airline, Antarctic, IDEC

The former Whitbread Round The World Race continues to thrill 50 years after it first launched.

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  • The former Whitbread Round The World Race continues to thrill 50 years after it first launched.
  • For YCM’s Boris Herrmann it’s his first crack at this iconic race in his career.
  • Having left the yard last July, the brand new 60-footer already has a taste for offshore having competed in the Route du Rhum.
  • “The boat’s designed for the Vendée Globe, so solo sailing, but also with crew for The Ocean Race.

Holcim enters offshore yacht racing with GO CIRCULAR

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
Dongfeng Race Team, Recycling, Research and development, GO, Solution, City, Carbon, R, Heart, Leg, Publishing, PRB, Good Hope, Science, Student, Adhesive, Annual report, The Ocean Race, IMOCA, Route du Rhum, Online gambling, Holcim

Holcim enters offshore yacht racing with the launch of its first IMOCA race boat in Lorient, France on a mission to GO CIRCULAR.

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  • Holcim enters offshore yacht racing with the launch of its first IMOCA race boat in Lorient, France on a mission to GO CIRCULAR.
  • Now with Holcim on board were taking the adventure to new international heights with GO CIRCULAR and The Ocean Race.
  • With GO CIRCULAR, we are calling for a shift towards more circular living to protect our precious ecosystems.
  • On land Holcim is engaging with urban leaders around the world with its Circular Cities Barometer to fast track progress towards circular cities.

IMOCA Appoints Iridium its Official Communications Partner

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Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Atoms, Iridium Communications, IMOCA, Iridium satellite constellation, Iridium, Indianapolis Museum of Contemporary Art

MCLEAN, Va., July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) announced today that the International Monohull Open Class Association ( IMOCA ), has named Iridium as their Official Communications Partner for the 2019-2021 race season .

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  • MCLEAN, Va., July 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) announced today that the International Monohull Open Class Association ( IMOCA ), has named Iridium as their Official Communications Partner for the 2019-2021 race season .
  • IMOCA has also chosen Thales as its partner and sole provider of Iridium Certus L-band broadband equipment and will equip the IMOCA racing fleet with their VesseLINK connectivity solution.
  • "We are very proud to announce Iridium and Thales as the 'Official Communications Partners' of the IMOCA Class.
  • The Iridium Certus satellite broadband service combined with the Thales VesseLINK terminal modernizes the communications capability of IMOCA yacht skippers sailing around the world," said Antoine Mermod, president of the IMOCA Class.