Thanks to the support of captains, crews, workers, customers, individuals and business partners, IPM Group and its facilities of STP, Marina Port de Mallorca as well as Marina Palma have raised more than 900 kilos of donations that were divided between Asociación Zaqueo, La Asociación Antiguos Alumnos de Montesión Solidarios and la Fundación Dexailles.
This year’s superyacht racing season will kick off with the Antigua Superyacht Challenge, that will start at the end of this month. There will once again be a highly anticipated Superyacht Cup Palma that will host such spectacular vessels as Perini Navi charter yacht P2.
Supported by the respected UK luxury yacht builder Sunseeker International, the Macmillan Dorset Bike Ride raised £72,273 for Macmillan Cancer Support in 2012. The results were presented at this year’s London Boat Show.
Created by the crew of the 96 m mega yacht VAVA II to raise money for YachtAid Global (YAG), the Vava II Global Challenge delivered their first aid package of their circumnavigation to the Autism Association of the Maldives on December 18.
June 6 will see the Sevenstar Yacht Transport Team’s effort to cycle up the famous Tour de France mountain l’Alpe d’Huez, in order to support the fight against cancer.
The J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race launched its 2013 Twitter campaign using the new hashtag #raceforall on the first day of the 2013 London Boat Show. Thanks to tweeting using the hash tag #raceforall, the funds for the Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust charity can be raised.
Sunday, 20 January, will see the first Antigua Charity Golf Day in aid of the Antigua & Barbuda Search and Rescue (A.B.S.A.R.), that will be supported by the Professional Yachting Association (PYA). The event will be held in the Cedar Valley Golf Club, Antigua.
With between 18 to 30 children present at a time, the orphanage in Nassau, is regularly visited by the crew of the luxury charter yacht AT LAST, who spend valuable time with children, take toys to them or provide other necessary donations as soon as they have some time to spare.
YachtAid Global has partnered with the McMullen and Wing-built luxury expedition charter yacht Big Fish as well as the New Zealand superyacht industry to deliver $NZ50,000 of aid in the wake of Cyclone Evan that devastated Fiji Islands.
Luxury expedition charter yacht BIG FISH arrived in Fiji Islands on the 31st of December, brining the much needed relief supplies to the victims of the Tropical Cyclone Evan.
Luxury expedition charter yacht Big Fish is currently on her way to assist those affected by the cyclone Evan in Fiji. The yacht is expected to arrive in Fiji just in time for the New Year.
November 30 saw 12 Andrew Winch Designs team members participate in a two-day Arctic Biathlon. Thanks to this initiative, the prominent UK yacht design studio raised £33,000 for the charity “Kids Company”.