• 2014 June 9 11:25

    Ust-Luga Cup teams set sail for final race on Tallinn-Seskar leg

    The teams of Ust-Luga Cup regatta have set sail for a final race on the Tallinn-Seskar leg which is supposed to last for 24 hours. Andrus Poksi,  ISAF International Judge, will expect the yachts on a tugboat off the commercial seaport of Ust-Luga.

    A series of short races scheduled for June 8 was not held having been stopped in the very beginning because of the still-air weather. 

    Rosterminalugol OJSC (Leningrad Region) has traditionally been the General Partner of Ust-Luga Cup.

    Ust-Luga Cup Partners are Transoil LLC, BaltTransService LLC, Russian Railways OJSC.

    CityРoint will provide an opportunity to observe the Regatta races online, via internet at the Regatta official website.

    NAVICOM, GetTaxi, Ginza project and restaurant Koryushka are the Partners of the award ceremony which is to be held at the walls of the Peter and Paul Fortress (Saint-Petersburg) on June 11, 2014.

    First time the Baltic regatta Ust-Luga Cup passed in June, 2012 and was dedicated to the 10th anniversary of Sea port Ust-Luga. Successful regatta became noticeable event not only in the sailing world, but also among the business public and mass media representatives. Considering a great interest to further project development from side of participants in port business in Russia and abroad, organizers made the decision to hold the Baltic regatta Ust-Luga Cup as an annual event.

    Ust-Luga Cup 2014 will be held from June 1 till June 11, 2014. The regatta will follow the former route: from Stockholm (Sweden) till Saint-Petersburg (Russia) via Mariehamn (Finland) and Tallinn (Estonia). The participants and the guests will moor in beautiful places at picturesque islands of Sweden and Finland, visit a bright final show with a parade of sails at the Neva river and the award ceremony at the walls of the Peter and Paul Fortress.

    General organization of the Regatta is entrusted to autonomous noncommercial organization Baltic Regatta Ust-Luga Cup. Technical organizer of the event - Motor Boat & Yachting Russia. Regatta press center – IAA PortNews.

    Photo report >>>> 

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    Ust-Luga Company wins first race of Ust-Luga Cup >>>>

    Team of Russian Railways wins second race of Ust-Luga Cup >>>>

    Team of Murmansk Commercial Seaport wins Kokar races of Ust-Luga Cup>>>> 

    The team of JSC Ust-Luga wins Nauvo races of Ust-Luga Cup 2014>>>>


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