MONACO, July 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Discovering alternative energy sources to power the maritime industry. It is the purpose of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge organized by the Yacht Club de Monaco. For four days 31 international universities and some 50 teams compete at sea in a range of contests aiming to build, on the [...]
MONACO, July 5 (Korea Bizwire) — The 10th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge has officially started. Organised by the Yacht Club de Monaco, it has been establishing itself as a big meeting for alternative energy sources, honouring a long tradition. “Monaco has always been a mecca for yachting since 1904 when the Principality organised the first [...]
MONACO, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — A top-level meeting between professionals and students to build an advanced Yachting. It is the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge (5th-8th July), the meeting for alternative energy sources to power the maritime industry bringing engineering students and professionals together to present their latest innovations. In this landmark 10th edition, organised [...]
MONACO, June 26 (Korea Bizwire) — 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 [...]
MONACO, May 10 (Korea Bizwire) — Peru, US, Canada, India but also Turkey, Croatia, Italy and Portugal. These are some of the countries taking part in the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge, the largest meeting for alternative energy sources organised by Yacht Club de Monaco from July 3rd to July 8th. Already 27 teams from 23 [...]
MONACO, May 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Mike Horn has launched a new expedition to explore the world and inspire environmental actions. The Swiss-South African explorer cast off aboard his ice-breaker sailing boat Pangaea (35m) from the Yacht Club de Monaco’s marina on Wednesday afternoon. Now flying the Monaco flag, the boat is on the start [...]
MONACO, March 31 (Korea Bizwire) — Marco Tognon won the Superyacht Chef Competition at the Yacht Club de Monaco. The event was held for the fourth year at the YCM in partnership with Bluewater and under the aegis of YCM’s La Belle Classe Academy training centre and the Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting approach. The [...]
MONACO, March 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The Yacht Club de Monaco hosted the first Monaco Smart Yacht Rendezvous. The event, organized by Monaco Marina Management (M3), a Monegasque company specializing in the management of marinas, promotes the meeting of start-ups, scale-ups and corporate companies with the aim of presenting innovative solutions adaptable to super-yachts. The [...]
MONACO, March 6 (Korea Biziwire) — The curtain fell on the 39th Primo Cup-Trophée Credit Suisse in Monaco. Twelve nations, 300-plus sailors and three classes gathered for this one design regatta that has become a classic since its launch by HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco in 1985. “We can say it’s a classic regatta [...]
MONACO, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Leisure boating and sustainability to change yachting’s image. The La Belle Classe Superyachts Business Symposium organised by Yacht Club de Monaco in the form of a dinner-debate, has become a fixture on calendars as an opportunity to take stock of the current situation, issues and challenges for the sector. [...]