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2012 Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally (EMYR) to arrive at Karpaz Gate Marina on 5 June

May 31, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

June 5 will see spectacular Karpaz Gate Marina in Cyprus welcome 80 yachts competing in the 2012 Eastern Mediterranean Yacht Rally (EMYR). This beautiful superyacht marina now boasts new resort facilities. ... read full story

J Class Association receives historic trophies

May 31, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The winners of the J Class Solent Regatta, running from July 18 to 20, will be given an honour to receive the Corinthian King’s Cup trophy as well as the King’s Hundred Guinea Cup trophy, in addition to the Queen's Cup trophy by Royal Southampton Yacht Club. ... read full story

2012 Samui Regatta: Day 3 – Sailing yacht Foxy Lady 6 leads

May 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 3 of the 2012 Samui Regatta saw the sailing yacht Foxy Lady 6 take the leading position, winning just by a single point and with only two days of racing left. ... read full story

2012 Rolex Volcano Race: Awards for Jethou yacht and Nilaya superyacht

May 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

The 2nd edition of the Rolex Volcano Race was concluded with the Rolex party and prizegiving at La Canzone del Mare on Friday 25 May, with Sir Peter Ogden’s 60ft Mini Maxi yacht Jethou winning the Rolex Trophy and timepiece as well as the 112ft superyacht Nilaya receiving a Rolex timepiece as a line-honours winner. ... read full story

Vripack Solar Team to race in the 2012 Frisian Solar Challenge

May 30, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

This year's Frisian Solar Challenge will be attended by Vripack Solar Team, competing on the new 6m solar boat, sponsored by Whisper Power and built by Epomat. The race will take place from July 8 to 14, 2012. ... read full story

2012 Samui Regatta: Day 2 – Snakes and ladders

May 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Day 2 of the 2012 Samui Regatta saw perfect weather conditions for competing. The Dubois designed 90ft sailing yacht Genuine Risk took line honours in the IRC Zero category. ... read full story

34th America’s Cup: Focus shifts to the USA

May 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Preparations for the Newport AC World Series are well underway, with ORACLE TEAM USA currently taking the leading position. This famous US team has also taken part in celebrations of the 75th birthday of the legendary Golden Gate Bridge. ... read full story

The highest placed Swan at the 2012 Rolex Volcano Race: Swan 80 superyacht Berenice Bis

May 29, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

At this year's Rolex Volcano Race, the Swan 80 luxury sailing yacht Berenice Bis won the 'highest placed Swan' award, received during the Rolex party at the legendary La Canzone del Mare. ... read full story

Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race: Race 11 from Panama to New York – Arrivals

May 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

All ten 68ft yachts taking part in the Clipper 11-12 Round the World Yacht Race have successfully managed to complete Race 11 from Panama to New York. The overall victory went to Gold Coast Australia, with Visit Finland taking the second place and De Lage Landen placing third. ... read full story

2012 Samui Regatta: Day 1 – Good winds and close competing

May 28, 2012

Written by Zuzana Bednarova

Stable winds as well as close racing marked Day 1 of the Samui Regatta, with Marcus Blackmore's sailing yacht Hooligan winning over the 90ft Dubois superyacht Genuine Risk. ... read full story

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