After following in the footsteps of Sir Ernest Shackleton on a fabulous round-the-world voyage that took her to Antarctica, the Boréal 47 Sir Ernst has set out on another expedition. Yacht Club de Monaco member Fabrice Papazian is again a member of the crew of sailors, all passionate about adventure and the White Continent, around François Miribel, the boat’s new owner.
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25 May 2021
A sea trial like no other for Open Sea entrants
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July 2021 Formerly called Offshore Class, the renamed Open Sea class is…
19 May 2021
Exhibitors Village at the event
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July 2021 Launched two years ago, the exhibition village will again open its…
18 May 2021
“Band of Brothers” in Alassio
Smeralda 888 – Trofeo Luigi Carpaneda - Alassio - 14-16 May Sunday 16th May 2021. The “Band of Brothers” were…
13 May 2021
Lanéva Boats honoured with Efficient Solution Label
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July 2021 Two years after launch of their first boat by HSH Prince Albert II…
12 May 2021
Boris Herrmann and Team Malizia will participate in The Ocean Race 2022/23 and the Vendee globe 2024/25 with a new race yacht
Boris Herrmann and Team Malizia Winner of the IMOCA 2018/2020 championship and having secured fifth place in…
7 May 2021
Monaco an incubator of maritime innovation to protect the environment
8th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July 2021 Friday 7th May 2021. While eco-friendly vehicles and renewable…
6 May 2021
Hydrogen on everyone’s lips
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6 - 10 July 2021 In partnership with the Prince Albert II Foundation and Energy…
3 May 2021
Great start to circuit
J/70 Italia Cup - Marina di Nettuno - 30 April – 2 May 21 Sunday 2nd May 2021. The first stage of the Italia Cup…
3 May 2021
Productive exchanges
Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July2021 Thursday 8th July 2021 promises to be a day of constructive…
26 April 2021
Nothing stops them
Optimist – Ligue – San Bartolomeo 24-25 April 2021. Another regatta and more success for the young racers in the…
25 April 2021
Registration closes 15th May for Solar and Open Sea classes
8e édition - Monaco Energy Boat Challenge With 17 teams registered including SBM Offshore E-Racing Team, the…
19 April 2021
Full house for Monaco!
Optimist – League – Diano Marina Italy - 17-18 April 2021 Sunday 18th April 2021. The young racers from the…
18 April 2021
A great start
Melges 20 World League Event N.1– Tuscany 15-18 April 2021 Sunday 18th April 2021. With eight races under their…
7 April 2021
Five days of meetings, discussions and exhibitions between students and professionals to build the future of yachting
8th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge - 6-10 July 2021 Wednesday 7th April 2021. Contestants are working hard to get…
26 March 2021
Vendée Globe a sports and environmental challenge
Boris Herrmann & Pierre Casiraghi Monaco 26th March 2021 – Monaco Ocean Week meetings ended with a talk…
26 March 2021
Yachting energy revolution!
10e Symposium Environnemental « La Belle Classe Superyachts » As part of Monaco Ocean Week (22-27 March 2021),…
23 March 2021
YCM’s official MCY Channel disembarks on your screens!
MCY Channel The first programme produced inhouse by the Yacht Club de Monaco for the MCY Channel takes you…
22 March 2021
Boris Herrmann and Pierre Casiraghi: Vendée Globe a nail-biting adventure both at sea and ashore
Boris Herrmann, back in the Principality Monaco, 22nd March 2021 – Boris Herrmann was back in the Principality…
21 March 2021
Sailing: Giovanni Soldini shaves almost three minutes off Monaco-Porto Cervo Wally Record
The Italian Team’s time is 7 hours, 50 minutes and 44 seconds Perseverance pays off! After a first attempt last…
16 March 2021
4th victory for Team New Zealand
36th America’s Cup - Auckland New Zealand Congratulations to Matteo de Nora, member of our committee, Grant…
10 March 2021
Feminine wave hits sailing
Pink Wave Wednesday 10th March 2021. The fair sex look set to take over the Monaco race area with Pink Wave, an…
7 March 2021
Convincing win for G-Spot
37th Primo Cup – Trophée Credit Suisse Sunday 7th March 2021. Competitors enjoyed six races for the 37th Primo…
6 March 2021
The Multi 70 Maserati sets new Monaco to Saint-Tropez speed record of 2 hours 25 minutes 44 seconds
Wally Record Monaco - Saint-Tropez Samedi 6 mars 2021 Saturday 6th March 2021. It was at 12:56:34 precisely…
6 March 2021
Tough battles at the top
37th Primo Cup – Trophée Credit Suisse (5-7 March 2021) Saturday 6th March 2021. A fantastic day for…
5 March 2021
37th Primo Cup-Trophée Credit Suisse
G-Spot takes lead in the J/70s Due to the covid-19 pandemic and to comply with the government’s latest…
5 March 2021
Yachting sector at the heart of La Belle Classe Academy courses
Cybersecurity & Yachting Masterclass Thursday 4th March 2021. La Belle Classe Academy is ramping…
2 March 2021
Palermo-Montecarlo
Palermo-Montecarlo - 21 - 26 August 2021 Après avoir remporté la Prada cup avec l'équipe Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli,…
26 February 2021
A 2021 edition reserved for member sailors in the Principality
37th Primo Cup-Trophée Credit Suisse (4-7 March 2021) Friday 26th February 2021. Due to the covid-19 pandemic…
24 February 2021
Cybersecurity: yachting sector mobilises
In compliance with International Maritime Organisation (IMO) guidelines in the battle against cyberattacks on…
22 February 2021
Three classes set to close winter one design season
37th Primo Cup – Trophée Credit Suisse (J/70, Smeralda 888 and Dragon) Monaco, 19th February 2021 – Around 60…
21 February 2021
Victory for Beda!
Smeralda 888 - Match Racing – Monaco Sunday 21st February 2021. The meeting had the air of a scaled-up warm-up…
18 February 2021
An ideal warm-up
Smeralda 888 – Match Race - 20-21 February 2021 Monday 15th February 2021. The Smeralda 888 fleet will be…
17 February 2021
How has the Superyacht Industry overcome crises?
Business Symposium - Number #13 An annual gathering for the yachting industry, La Belle Classe Superyachts…
14 February 2021
Luna Rossa takes control
PRADA Cup finals – 13-22 February 2021 – Auckland New Zealand Sunday 14th February 2021. It’s an all-European…
9 February 2021
Official presentation of the Monaco Sevens 2021 rugby tournament
Monaco Sevens Tournament 2021 Tuesday 9th February 2021. Their Serene Highnesses Prince Albert II and Princess…
8 February 2021
Boris Herrmann wins IMOCA Globe Series
IMOCA – Championship 2018-2021 Monday 8th February 2021. Congratulations to Boris Herrmann, 5th in the Vendée…
7 February 2021
Two Monaco teams on the podium
8th Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series Sunday 7th February 2021. Twenty-three teams came together for Act 2 of the…
6 February 2021
Keeping up the pace
8th Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series Saturday 5th February 2021. The easterly wind kept blowing for the second day of…
6 February 2021
Sea lovers gather to pay tribute to Jean-Marc Giraldi
Saturday 6th February 2021. Jean-Marc Giraldi, President of the Société Nautique de Monaco and Vice-President of the…
5 February 2021
The die is cast
8th Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series Friday 5th February 2021. Act 2 of the Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series got…
2 February 2021
Ultraviolet sterilisation
Environmental Actions Tuesday 2nd February 2021. In addition to temperature detectors and air filters fitted in…
2 February 2021
All set for second round
8th Monaco Sportsboat Winter Series Monday 1st February 2021. They are on the attack, feet on the ground ready…
30 January 2021
Luna Rossa into the final
PRADA CUP - (15th January – 22nd February 2021) Saturday 30th January 2021. Congratulations to Luna Rossa Prada…
29 January 2021
Semi-finals underway
PRADA Cup 15th January – 22nd February 2021 Auckland, New Zealand, Friday 29th January 2021. The Italians hit…
28 January 2021
Mission accomplished for Boris Herrmann (Seaexplorer-Yacht Club de Monaco)
Jules Verne wrote it, the leaders of this 9th Vendée Globe did it! The now famous five circumnavigated the globe in 80…
27 January 2021
Boris Herrmann was in a collision
9th Vendée Globe At 7.50pm UTC this evening, while racing in third place, some 90 miles from the Vendée Globe finish…
25 January 2021
“Money time” !
9th Vendée Globe Only a few more hours to go before the final outcome is known of this crazy 19th Vendée Globe.…
25 January 2021
Bis repetita
Laser – Varazze - 23-24 January Sunday 24th January. Another weekend, another successful regatta for Laser…
23 January 2021
British Ineos Team UK qualifies for PRADA Cup finals
PRADA Cup 15th January to 22nd February 2021 Auckland, New Zealand, Saturday 23rd January 2021. They did it! The…
23 January 2021
Boris Herrmann 100% in the final battle
9e Vendée Globe With just a few days to go before the first boats arrive in this 9th Vendee Globe, forecasts are…