2024 America's Cup

At the Yacht Club de Monaco the inauguration ceremony of the first Explorer Dock

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

At the Yacht Club de Monaco the inauguration ceremony of the first Explorer Dock took place, as part of the activities planned for the Ocean Week and under the aegis of the collective ‘Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting’ approach.

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  • At the Yacht Club de Monaco the inauguration ceremony of the first Explorer Dock took place, as part of the activities planned for the Ocean Week and under the aegis of the collective ‘Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting’ approach.
  • “I am very humbled and proud to be here because it took years to build this yacht.
  • And now to see it here surrounded by the Yacht Club it just makes your skin tingle,” said Greg Marshall.
  • Organised in partnership with the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation and YCM, it is a natural extension of the Monaco Smart & Sustainable Marina Rendezvous.

Sailing: at the Yacht Club de Monaco everything’s ready for the 40th Primo Cup

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Friday, March 8, 2024

Everything’s ready for the 40th Primo Cup-Trophée UBS taking place in the Principality of Monaco this weekend.

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  • Everything’s ready for the 40th Primo Cup-Trophée UBS taking place in the Principality of Monaco this weekend.
  • The more than 30-year partnership with technical clothing supplier Slam, alongside UBS, and support from Monaco’s City Council, has contributed to its quality and prestige.
  • The Primo Cup-Trophée UBS has often been the perfect opportunity to discover new classes like the SB 20, JOD 35 and the feisty Longtze Premier.
  • “As part of our ‘Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting’ approach, the Primo Cup-Trophée UBS has embodied tradition and excellence in the one design world for four decades.

Peter Island Resort, A Treasured Caribbean Private Island Hideaway, Opens In 2024 Transformed To A New Level Of Luxury

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Peter Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands is pleased to announce the opening of its rebuilt and re-envisioned luxury private island in 2024. One of the Caribbean's most anticipated re-openings since the property closures from the Virgin Islands' 2017 hurricane season, Peter Island Resort has been undergoing its transformation for over six years. Its evolution includes brand new and upgraded accommodations and new state-of-the-art facilities. What remains the same is the resort's relaxed luxury setting, personalized service, five stellar beaches and hundreds of acres of unspoiled tropical island.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Peter Island Resort in the British Virgin Islands is pleased to announce the opening of its rebuilt and re-envisioned luxury private island in 2024.
  • "After over six years, we are excited to raise the curtain on Peter Island Resort's transformation to a new level of luxury," states David Van Andel, President, Peter Island Resort.
  • "After over six years, we are excited to raise the curtain on Peter Island Resort's transformation to a new level of luxury," states David Van Andel, President, Peter Island Resort.
  • For generations we have been honored stewards of Peter Island and we look forward to sharing our revitalized Caribbean treasure once again in 2024."

Turkey wins the 14th Monaco Optimist Team Race

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Monday, January 15, 2024

MONACO, Jan. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Turkish team is the winner of the 14th Optimist Team Race.

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  • MONACO, Jan. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Turkish team is the winner of the 14th Optimist Team Race.
  • The aim is to test young people’s mastery of the team race format, which requires total concentration, precision, seamless communication and mastery of team match racing rules.
  • “The Monaco Optimist Team Race represents much more than just a competition.
  • The Team Race format will once again be at the heart of the Yacht Club de Monaco program with the organization of the Optimist European Team Racing Championship (October 15-20, 2024).

The Yacht Club de Monaco celebrates the 70th Anniversary

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Monday, June 26, 2023

MONACO, June 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Yacht Club de Monaco celebrates 70 years since its foundation.

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  • MONACO, June 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Yacht Club de Monaco celebrates 70 years since its foundation.
  • The ceremony was attended by 1,500 people who gathered on the YCM's quay to celebrate the anniversary.
  • The Yacht Club de Monaco "has been able to preserve and pass on the traditions linked to life at sea, while promoting innovation and the development of yachting," said Prince Albert II of Monaco, who is also president of the Yacht Club.
  • Monaco (Principality of Monaco), 26th June - Echo of the Yacht Club's commitment in this sense are the activities that fall under the aegis of the 'Monaco Capital of Advanced Yachting.'

At the Yacht Club de Monaco meetings and panels were held on the future of the yachting industry

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Friday, March 24, 2023

MONACO, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first day of an intense week of initiatives comes to an end at the Yacht Club de Monaco, where meetings, discussions and panels dedicated to yachting and sustainability were held.

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  • MONACO, March 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first day of an intense week of initiatives comes to an end at the Yacht Club de Monaco, where meetings, discussions and panels dedicated to yachting and sustainability were held.
  • Moreover the YCM is hosting the Monaco Smart Yacht Rendezvous.
  • “So many initiatives that are part of our collective approach ‘Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting’.
  • This is what we want to be: an innovation platform to support the yachting industry.