Ocean-Voyage Articles
Crossing the line in Boka Bay at 21:13:33 local time, Biotherm completed the 1,600-mile passage from Genova, Italy in seven days, eight hours, 33 minutes, and 13 seconds, collecting another seven points to cement their dominance. With three earlier leg wins, maximum Scoring Gate bonuses, and a solid third place in Leg 4, the French entry’s total of 48 points left them untouchable at the top of the leaderboard.
A Route to Remember The final stage was anything but straightforward.

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From Genova to Boka Bay — Biotherm prove unstoppable in The Ocean Race Europe 2025.
22-09-2025
From a crawl to a sprint The seven mixed-gender IMOCA crews had endured a frustrating opening to the 1,600-nautical mile passage from Genova to Boka Bay, Montenegro. Since leaving the Ligurian coast on Sunday afternoon, they had tiptoed east in ultra-light winds, hugging the shoreline past Nice and St. Tropez. Crews sweated in the late-summer Mediterranean heat, trimming, re-trimming, and searching for the faintest puff of air to keep their foiling machines moving.
17-09-2025
Giovanni Lombardi Stronati has entered two boats for the 2025 Admiral’s Cup that will be competing under the burgee of the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS). The YCCS team will consist of a brand new design, the Wallyrocket 51 for the big boat. The small boat will be a JPK 1180. Both boats are called Django.
30-05-2025
Savour unmatchable maritime luxury like never before with the newly introduced Palm Beach 70 Extended Sedan. Offering sheer opulence, this glorious yacht is engineered to perfection.
20-02-2025