The International SeaKeepers Society has received a generous donation from Billy Joel in the form of his commuter yacht VENDETTA. The yacht will be used to help raise awareness of the conditions of the world’s oceans through research, conservation work and education. Read on for the full article: The following is a press release from... ... read full story
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This page showcases news of yachting charity and fundraising events from around the world. If you have any yacht industry charity news please contact CharterWorld for publication. The yachting industry is an excellent arena to promote a range of charities concerning everything from ocean environmental causes to people in need.
Clipper Round the World Yacht Race crews return to London
August 03, 2016
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After almost one year at sea, the crews of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race have returned to London to the applause of thousands of onlookers lining the Thames. After surviving gale force winds, temperature extremes and tragedy at sea, the tenth edition of the Clipper Round the World Race has been declared the... ... read full story
Retired coast guardsman biking 4,000 miles for charity
July 29, 2016
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In an impressive undertaking to raise money for the Coast Gurad Foundation’s ‘Fallen Heroes Fund’ retired coast guardsman Lt. Scott White is cycling 40,000 miles across North America. His journey commenced in Everett, Washington, and is planned to finish in Gloucester, Massachusetts on the 20th of August. The following is a press release for the... ... read full story
Video: 20,000 oysters to regenerate the Solent
July 28, 2016
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Continual efforts are made each year to restore and regenerate marine environments across the globe, and although not all conservation projects receive the attention of exotic destinations such as the Great Barrier Reef, each plays a vital role in maintaining the oceans. The Solent is the strait between England and the Isle of Wight and... ... read full story
P/R: Veteran crew sailing around UK coast
June 29, 2016
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The charity ‘Turn to Starboard’ is helping UK veterans suffering from physical health issues or mental trauma to reintegrate and learn new skills. 38 veterans will voyage on an 8 week counter-clockwise course around the UK, starting from and returning to Falmouth in Cornwall. The following is a press release for the Turn to Starboard charity.... ... read full story
Racing: days two and three in Palma de Mallorca
June 29, 2016
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After three intense days of racing, the 20th Superyacht Cup in Palma de Mallorca has drawn to a close. Every crew put in a prime performance that made for attention-grabbing races on all three days of the event. The following article summarises the class winners for days 2 and 3 and names the overall winner... ... read full story
Press Release: Sunseeker International announces partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support in Dorset
June 16, 2016
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British luxury yacht manufacturer Sunseeker is partnering with Macmillan Cancer Support to raise funds for services in Dorset through a series of sponsored events in upcoming months. Events include a sponsored hike and the highly caffeinated ‘World’s Biggest Coffee Morning’. To many of the staff at Sunseeker, Macmillan Cancer Support plays a vital role in... ... read full story
SeaKeepers BAL DE LA MER 2016 To Be Held in Florida
May 24, 2016
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The International SeaKeepers Society is getting ready for this year's Bal De La Mer, to be held in October in Palm Beach Florida, in honour of Mr. Alexander W. Dreyfoos. ... read full story
Sailing Yacht MARIQUITA v. Charter Yacht ELEONORA match race raises £67,000 for disabled sailing charity Wetwheels
September 14, 2015
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Taken place on July 24, 2015 in the beautiful Solent yacht rental location, the 38m classic superyacht Mariquita v. the 49,5m classic charter yacht Eleonora match race raised an amazing £67,000 for Wetwheels disabled powerboat. ... read full story
Video of 73m motor yacht DRAGONFLY helping Vanuatu
April 09, 2015
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A video showing the 73m superyacht Dragonfly in Vanuatu, while providing disaster relief after Cyclone Pam struck the remote islands on March 14, 2015. ... read full story
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