Charity & Fund Raising

MDL Sail Training Awards 2014 Winners

The currently running Southampton Boat Show saw six six deserving young people, who won a place on this year’s MDL Sail Training Awards voyage, receive their trophies.

The International SeaKeepers Society’s ready for expedition with CARTHE and Fleet Miami

The main aim of the expedition will be to test various ocean monitoring devices to help researchers more accurately measure ocean currents.

Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation – Official Charity Partner of 2014 PSP Southampton Boat Show

The Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation has been announced as the sole official 2014 charity partner of the PSP Southampton Boat Show, running from September 12 to 21, 2014.

Audi Hamilton Island Race Week: CYCA SOLAS Trusts supported by Audi Ambassador Vincent Fantauzzo

The currently running Audi Hamilton Island Race Week 2014 will see Audi brand Ambassador and celebrated artist, Vincent Fantauzzo, donate 20 percent of exhibition sales to CYCA Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) Trusts. Fantauzzo’s ‘Offshore’ exhibition was created for the 2014 Audi Hamilton Island Race Week.

Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2014 Wrap Up

Saturday, August 9, saw the conclusion of the 2014 Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week. the coveted overall winner’s trophy went to sailing yacht Lady Penelope for the second year running. The 2015 regatta will run from August 8 to 15.

Launch of new MDL Marinas charity initiative

Today, on August 12, 2014, MDL Marinas is expected to launch their new charity initiative, called ‘My MDL Selfie’, in aid of Ocean Youth Trust South.

Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2014 to kick off tomorrow

Tomorrow, August 2, 2014, will be marked by the official start of the 2014 Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week. The popular regatta will host at least 45 newcomers competing for the first time this year.

Marina Ibiza part of international solidarity tour

Kuwaiti ambassador, Dr. Sulaiman Al Harbi, has chosen Marina Ibiza as part of their international solidarity tour aboard Journey of HOPE, coordinated by BWA Yachting. Its mission is to raise public awareness about the need to help people with mental disabilities.

12 coveted bursaries at UKSA still left to allocate

UKSA still has 12 coveted bursaries left to allocate on its world-renowned four-year cadetship, which includes a Foundation Degree in Operational Yacht Science delivered together with Falmouth Marine School and validated by the University of Plymouth.

Hamble Point Boat Show 2014 a Great Success

This year’s Hamble Point Boat Show at MDL’s Hamble Point Marina was a huge success. The event hosted over 1,400 visitors.

Superyacht Captains & Crew invited to join first AYSS PacificNet–Tahiti

Superyacht captains & crew are invited to join the AYSS (Association of Yacht Support Services) and Asia Pacific Superyachts Tahiti for their first AYSS PacificNet–Tahiti. The event will run in the fantastic South Pacific yacht charter destination – Tahiti at Marina Taina in Papeete on June 26, 2014.

St Tropez to Monaco Charity Bike Ride 2014

This year’s 3rd annual St Tropez to Monaco charity bike ride in aid of the Princess Charlene of Monaco Foundation was held in the fabulous Western Mediterranean yacht charter locations on Sunday, April 27, 2014. The event was attended by MD of Yachting Pages, Steve Crowe.