EXPEDITION ANTARCTIC BLANC – Page 3 – 12.2.-26.2.2018 International Historic & Environmental Research Expedition

Mission Statement

CHALLENGING in twelve days UNDER SAILS twice the dangerous DRAKE PASSAGE from CAPE HORN to ANTARCTICA and back to ESTABLISH a PEACEFUL INTERNATIONAL DIALOGUE about the importance of PRESERVING the fragile ANTARCTIC ECOSYSTEM and to COMMEMORATE and DISSEMINATE the fascinating HISTORY of the ANTARCTIC EXPLORERS

7.Juni 2018: Kinderakademie Bodensee: “Den Wissensdurst der Jugend stillen”

Im Rahmen der Unterstützung von Kinder- und Jugendprojekten freuen wir uns besonders auf den 7. Juni 2018, wo Antarctic Blanc Expeditionsleiter Jochen Werne den Kindern der Kinderakademie Bodensee des Verein Scheizer Kinder e.V. die Faszination Antarktis vermitteln wird. Die sehr unterstützenswerte Initiative unter der Federführung von Hildegard Nagler und Dr. Klaus Daser hat das Ziel: […]

March 28, 2018

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CEDENA: An outstanding project for the youth in Puerto Williams

We had – thanks to Jeannete Talavera and Wolf Kloss from SIM Expeditions – the great pleasure to meet the staff and youngsters from the CEDENA Sailing School at the end of Expedition Antarctic Blanc. It was an outstanding experience for the team and Pingi and we had the possibility to participate with our part […]

March 28, 2018

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Thank you SIM Expeditions

We are greateful to SIM Expeditions and the outstanding team Jeannete Talavera and Wolf Kloss for having made possible the succesful completion of Expedition Antarctic Blanc. We are strongly recommending SIM Expeditions to everyone who wants to experience the beauty of South America or Antarctica either just as an active passenger, or as an active […]

March 27, 2018

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Hot of the press: Monaco Reporter “Explorers back from the White Antarctic”

by Celina Lafuente de Lavotha “The Yacht Club of Monaco (YCM) and their Explorers Club, organized a conference on March 15, 2018, to meet the crew, led by Jochen Werne, co-founder of Global Offshore Sailing Team (GOST), who were back from the White Antarctic expedition, a visit to the end of the world and shared […]

March 26, 2018

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Hot of the press: BarcheMagazine: “Antarctic Blanc, spedizione ai confini del mondo. In difesa dell’ambiente”

Si è conclusa Antarctic Blanc, spedizione alle latitudini Sud più estreme, realizzata sotto l’egida dell’ Explorers Club dello Yacht Club de Monaco. Una conferenza stampa presso lo yacht club monegasco ne ha raccontato i risultati e gli scopi, che spaziano dall’ambito scientifico a quello storico e culturale. Una spedizione, soprattutto, in difesa dell’ambiente. Read article […]

March 22, 2018

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Hot of the press: Hello Monaco: “Antarctic Blanc” Expedition 2018: a passionate breathless sea adventure to raise eco-awareness and solidarity

by Maurizio Abbati In 2017, H.S.H. Prince Albert II of Monaco inaugurated a three-year eco-campaign of sea explorations aimed at learning, understanding, communicating and taking actions. In this framework, the Yacht Club of Monaco (YCM) has sponsored a great scientific mission which has just been successfully completed: Antarctic Blanc (www.antarcticblanc.com ). What better time to […]

March 22, 2018

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Hot of the press: Nice Matin “L’équipage de l’expédition Antarctic est de retour à Monaco”

Ils auront parcouru plus de 2.000 kilomètres (1.129 miles nautiques) à la voile dans les eaux glacées de l’hémisphère sud. Les douze membres d’équipages qui ont participé à l’expédition Antarctic Blanc sont de retour à Monaco…. more

March 22, 2018

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Hot of the press: Monaco Matin reports about return of Expedition

Avec le soutien du Yacht-club de Monaco, un voilier a parcouru les mers de l’extrême sud du globe pour rendre hommage aux grands navigateurs, contribuer à la recherche scientifique et faire de la pédagogie… more

March 22, 2018

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