Monaco Energy Boat Challenge 2026 to showcase 54 teams from 21 countries

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The 13th Monaco Energy Boat Challenge will take place from 8 to 11 July 2026, bringing together 54 teams from 21 countries at Yacht Club de Monaco. Over four days, young engineers will test prototypes featuring electric, hydrogen, methanol, and AI technologies in real sea conditions. The free public Village, open 10am to 6pm from 9 to 11 July, offers visitors close-up access to innovations, daily prize-giving ceremonies at 5.30pm, and live race broadcasts. Supported by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation, UBS, BMW, SBM Offshore, and others, the event includes an E-Dock with fast-charging stations, a Job Forum, and conferences on advanced yachting technology and alternative fuels. Since 2014, the challenge has involved over 6,500 students and around 50 universities, serving as an open-air innovation laboratory for the yachting sector's energy transition.

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Energy · 1 stocks
SBM Offshore N.V.
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SBM Offshore is a sponsor, aligning its brand with sustainable marine energy solutions, which may enhance its reputation and demand for its services.

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UBS Group AG
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UBS is a sponsor, associating its brand with sustainable finance and innovation, potentially attracting clients interested in ESG investing.