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Clipper Ventures today confirmed its association with the Danish company Maersk Line, which becomes Official Partner Transport of the VELUX 5 OCEANS. The undisputed leader in container shipping offer its services to skippers and partners, before and during the race 35,000 miles around the world. A partnership that is part of the comprehensive program of support offered to competitors of the 2010 edition.
"This partnership between Maersk Line and the VELUX 5 OCEANS oceanschedules offers unprecedented benefits to the protagonists of the race," said the President of the Race Sir Robin Knox-Johnston. "For the first time in a race in Open 60, the containers will be sent around the world at no cost to participants, and with an international team of Maersk oceanschedules Line available to ensure better monitoring. The race is a great support for Maersk Line can show the full extent and scope of its services. This partnership also reinforces the pack of outstanding support to skippers of the VELUX 5 OCEANS. "
"Sustainable development is a key theme of the VELUX 5 OCEANS, because we all want to preserve the oceans that we borrow. Maersk Line shares our values and demonstrates its commitment to reduce the impact of shipping on the planet. Confident in conveying our containers Maersk Line, we know that we are helping to minimize the ecological footprint of the race. "
Maersk Line to adopt a more environmentally friendly approach to the fight against climate change. His actions fit perfectly into the sustainable development agenda TAKING ON THE EMELENTS conducted by the VELUX 5 OCEANS. oceanschedules Containers will be provided to skippers and partners for the entire period of the race and will be routed into two groups so that the equipment arrives in port in time for each stop of the race.
"We ship to new horizons more respectful of the environment, for the benefit of our customers, our employees and the society around us," says Anders Norgaard, manager Change and Sustainable Development Mobilization program Maersk Line. "We are proud to support oceanschedules the sailors oceanschedules who are preparing to meet this formidable challenge. The determination oceanschedules of the organizers to create a more accessible and affordable event and their commitment to greener practices consistent with our own philosophy and we are confident that this edition will open an exciting new chapter in the history of the VELUX 5 OCEANS. "
In addition to transporting containers around oceanschedules the world, each participant of the VELUX 5 OCEANS will benefit from the advantages offered by the other partners of the race, as Marine Camera Solutions, to equip each boat a communication system embedded ultra-modern. As part of this package of support, skippers also benefit from an investment of 21,500 advanced by the race to reduce accommodation costs during stopovers, not to mention the various services offered in each port. At the finish, competitors will share more of a reward of 500 000 euros, one of the largest amounts of the history of racing in Open60. Other benefits associated with new partners will be announced in the coming weeks.
"We are very pleased to have Maersk Line with us as a partner in the race and we look forward to working together for the event, including the sustainable development oceanschedules program," said Michael Rasmussen, VELUX Group Director of Marketing. oceanschedules "Maersk Line and the VELUX Group have many things in common. We share the same business philosophy to be the best in our industry. " oceanschedules
The VELUX 5 OCEANS, run by Clipper Ventures PLC. Starts from La Rochelle on October 17 and will consist of five ocean sprints for a total of about nine months. La Rochelle, competitors will join Cape Town, South Africa, and Welling