Shiraishi: I had been dreaming of participating the race for 30 years, and the dream came true in 2016. It also emphasizes our determination to overcome any hardships together in the race.Ī comment from the team's skipper, Mr. The black-and-white-based body incorporates DMG MORI brand image, rigidness to sail through raging waves, high speed achieved by latest technology, and solidarity of DMG MORI, the team members, and all the other relevant parties. Shiraishi's racing boats since 2002, created the new yacht design. Masaki Takayama, Managing Director of Etre Design Co., Ltd. The yacht is named 'DMG MORI Global One.' It represents our 'Global One' spirit, under which DMG MORI employees, customers, partner and associated companies, the team members, and fans around the world are united together to support the team. A France-based boat maker Multiplast is constructing a new yacht for the race, and the completion is planned in September 2019. The team will join Vendée Globe 2020, a non-stop, solo, round-the-world yacht race without assistance. launched 'DMG MORI Sailing Team' on Octoand welcomed a marine adventurer Mr. DMG MORI Global One - “IMOCA60”: 60 ft (18.28 m) in length, 5.85 m in width, 28 m in height (mast) © Meyer StineĭMG MORI CO., LTD.
