Saudi AMAALA Yacht Club and Yacht Club Monaco celebrated maritime friendship
In a ceremony steeped in maritime
tradition, Mr. Bernard d’Alessandri, General Secretary of the Yacht Club de Monaco,
and Mr. John Pagano, Group CEO of Red Sea Global, formally exchanged burgees
during the Monaco Yacht Show. The event marked a gesture of mutual respect and
a celebration of shared values between two leading institutions in the global
yachting community.
The burgee exchange—a longstanding
nautical custom—symbolizes fellowship and enduring bonds among yacht clubs
worldwide. Speaking at the event, Adrian Peet, General Manager of AMAALA Yacht
Club, emphasized the significance of the occasion:
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“It is a privilege to present Mr.
d’Alessandri with the burgee of AMAALA Yacht Club. This exchange honors a
cherished maritime tradition, one that fosters goodwill among seafaring
communities. Yacht Club de Monaco is a global leader in yachting, and we are
deeply grateful for their warm welcome. At AMAALA, we are committed to creating
a world-class yachting destination on the Red Sea—rooted in heritage, yet
looking boldly to the future.”
Mr. d’Alessandri echoed these
sentiments, highlighting the universal spirit of yachting:
“It is a pleasure to continue this
time-honored tradition. Welcoming AMAALA Yacht Club at the Monaco Yacht Show
and Monaco Classic Week reminds us that yachting is a universal language that
transcends borders, bringing people and generations together.”
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The exchange represents a milestone
in the growing collaboration between the two clubs. AMAALA Yacht Club also
supported the Captains and Crew Lounge at the Monaco Yacht Show and is working
toward the La Belle Classe Destination certification, an exclusive
international network of world-class marinas and yacht clubs.
Through this partnership, AMAALA
Yacht Club reaffirms its commitment to excellence, sustainability, and global
fellowship, writing a new chapter for the Red Sea as an emerging hub of international
yachting.
Source: https://www.sail-world.com/
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