Team of Russian Railways wins second race of Ust-Luga Cup
The team of Russian Railways OJSC was the first at Mariehamn (Aland Islands, Finland) - Kokar island route, second race of Ust-Luga Cup, which started on June 4, at 11:16 (local time).
The yacht of TD Rustorg LLC failed to finish within the time limit having entered the zone of poor wind.
The results of the race held in perfect weather conditions were as follows:
1. Russian Railways OJSC
2. SMM CJSC
3. Ust-Luga Company OJSC
4. Murmansk Commercial Seaport OJSC
5. Rosterminalugol OJSC
6. TransContainer OJSC
7. Morstroytechnology LLC
8. Russian Maritime Register of Shipping and Russian River Register
9. Anker Logistic Ltd.
10. TD Rustorg LLC
Three short races, 50-60 minutes each, will be held today north-east of the Kokar island, followed by a transition to Nauvo (Finland).
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.
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