Not long before the J-Class Regatta as well as the Pendennis Cup, the respected UK builder Pendennis is busy with three short refits, including the classic luxury yacht Mariette, the superyacht Bystander and the J-Class sailing yacht Velsheda.
Race 11 from Panama to New York started last night, with the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race fleet facing nearly 35,000 miles at sea.
The Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust has become once again the Official Race Charity of the famous J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race, starting at 0700 on Saturday 30th June.
Tickets for the AC World Series, held in Newport, Rhode Island, USA in June, from Tuesday, June 26 through Sunday, July 1, are on sale now. Inaugural America’s Cup World Series Champion is to be decided, with ORACLE TEAM USA currently leading by one point.
The 2012 edition of Audi Hamilton Island Race Week has just welcome the 50th member, Hanse 495 yacht Geomatic. This splendid vessel is owned by Adrian Lewis, previously racing on board the Geomatic Joker yacht.
New York City will see the start of the new KRYS OCEAN RACE on July 7th, attended by five well known teams, comprising Water, Foncia, Groupe Edmond de Rothschild, Spindrift Racing and Oman Sail, racing on the brand new MOD 70 yachts.
The 60th Giraglia Rolex Cup is one month away from its start, with the prologue race from Sanremo to Saint Tropez taking place on Friday 8 June and the main race from St Tropez to Sanremo via Giraglia to start on Wednesday 13 June.
The 62ft charter yacht Glisse has just arrived at Dennis Conner’s North Cove superyacht marina in NYC. This splendid vessel comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests and a crew of 2 professionals.
The prestigious Real Club Nautico Palma, with strategic position in the centre of the Bay of Palma and very close to the official village of the race, has been selected as a new host yacht club of this year´s Superyacht Cup Palma.
This year´s Superyacht Cup Palma has only a few last places available for superyachts wishing to take part in this famous race. The recent entries include such splendid vessels as the last year´s winner, the 24m superyacht Drumfire or the winner of this year´s St Barths Bucket Regatta, the 43m charter yacht This is Us.