YC Monaco

sustainable yachting

With some of the world’s most prestigious yachts under its helm, including a quarter of the world’s 100 largest private yachts, the Yacht Club de Monaco occupies a unique position in the world of international yachting. As the world capital of yachting, Monaco, through the Y.C.M., has positioned itself as a veritable link between people of the sea, with the vocation of supporting shipowners and federating all those involved in yachting around its “Art de Vivre”.

Monaco Capital of Advanced Yachting

Monaco boasts unique maritime legitimacy, a strategic geographical position and is a popular tourist destination, offering numerous assets to meet the expectations of shipowners and yachtsmen.

With a high concentration of players and services essential to the yachting industry, Monaco has established itself as a world leader.

 

In 2012, the MONACO YACHTING CAPITAL initiative was launched under the impetus of the Yacht Club de Monaco. With a strong tradition of innovation, Monaco aspires to become the “Silicon Valley of the seaside,” influencing global yachting trends.

Initiatives & Commitments

For several years now, the Yacht Club de Monaco has been committed to evolving towards a responsible, environmentally-focused approach. At the heart of the yachting ecosystem, the Club plays an essential role as a sharing platform. The yachting world is in a state of flux, and raising awareness and engaging industry stakeholders, as well as our members, is at the heart of our mission.

The following initiatives are dedicated to supporting change in the yachting world, instilling positive momentum through innovation and collaboration, and enabling informed choices.

Shipowners

The Yacht Club de Monaco offers shipowners a series of initiatives designed to support the energy and ecological transition.

  • SEA Index® Assessing and reducing the carbon footprint of superyachts
  • YCM Explorer Awards Rewards innovative ecological initiatives.
  • La Belle Classe Superyachts Promotion of standards of excellence and sustainability.
  • La Belle Classe Academy Offer ongoing training for yacht crews.

Captains

The Yacht Club de Monaco provides captains with resources to adopt sustainable practices and innovative infrastructures.

  • Captains Club Creates a network for sharing experiences and best practices among captains.
  • Captains Forum Awards ecological and innovative initiatives.
  • Y.C.M. Blue Pledge Encourage captains to adopt environmentally friendly practices.
  • La Belle Classe Academy Offer continuous training for yacht crews.

Industrie du Yachting

The Yacht Club de Monaco promotes sustainable innovation through dedicated events that bring together key players in the yachting industry.

  • Environmental symposium Explores the best environmental practices in the yachting industry.
  • Business symposium Evaluates the economic and sustainable impacts of the yachting industry.
  • Monaco Smart Yacht Promotes sustainable solutions for the development of yachts.
  • SEA Index® Evaluates and reduces the carbon footprint of superyachts.

New Generations

The Yacht Club de Monaco supports sustainable innovation by engaging young people in ecological and technological challenges.

  • Monaco Energy Boat Challenge Stimulates innovation in alternative propulsion.
  • SeAdventures Camp Evaluates the economic and sustainable impact of the yachting industry.
  • La Belle Classe Academy Offers ongoing training for yacht crews.

Marinas & Yacht Clubs

The Yacht Club de Monaco is improving the environmental standards of its marinas through sustainable initiatives and projects.

  • Sustainable Smart Marina Raising the environmental standards of marinas.
  • Monaco Smart Yacht Promotes sustainable solutions for yacht development.
  • Symposium Environnemental Explores best environmental practices in the yachting industry.
  • La Belle Classe Destinations Raising the environmental standards of marinas.

Monegasque yachting

In addition to the Yacht Club de Monaco, two other institutions play a key role in promoting yachting in Monaco and contributing to its international reputation:

cluster yachting

Cluster Yachting Monaco

The Yachting Cluster Monaco is a collaborative platform bringing together key players in the yachting sector in Monaco. It is designed to unite businesses, institutions, and yachting professionals to promote innovation, cooperation, and global visibility.
monaco yacht show

Monaco Yacht Show

The Monaco Yacht Show is an international exhibition dedicated to luxury superyachts. It is held annually at the Port Hercules in Monaco, providing a premier platform for showcasing, discovering, and negotiating within the yachting industry. The MYS is renowned for presenting the most luxurious, innovative, and elegant yachts on the market.

Contact

RSE

Email

rse@ycm.org

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