News & Updates

DIMC adds new races inline with the "Year of Sustainability"

Dubai International Marine Club has unveiled an exciting lineup of new races in the last marine sports season 2022-2023. These additions reflect the Board of Directors' vision to expand the range of activitie...

Al Shaqi 96 is the Season Champion for 60ft Dubai Traditional Dhow Sailing Race

In the 2022-2023 season of the Dubai Traditional Dhow Sailing Race (60ft), the crew of "Al Shaqi" boat no. 96, owned by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, an...

(DIMC) Sustainability Award Encourages Greater Commitment

Ahmad Saeed bin Meshar, Chairman of the Board of Directors at Dubai International Marine Club, expressed his gratitude to His Highness Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai...

(DIMC) appreciates the efforts of (32nd Al Gaffal ) Committees

The organizing committee of the 32nd Al Gaffal Dhow Sailing Race 60ft extends its thanks and appreciation to His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman o...

International Media Echoes for the 32nd Al Gaffal Race

The 32nd edition of the annual Al Gaffal Dhow Sailing Race (60ft) from Sir Bu Nair Island to the shores of Dubai received distinguished international media coverage that resonated on all continents of the wor...

DIMC receives acknowledgement from Beit Al Khair Society

Dubai International Marine Club (DIMC) was acknowledged and thanked by the Beit Al Khair Society for its efforts and continued contributions in supporting the goals of the association. The club has actively i...

Sailor Ali Presents Al-Marzouki Family with Sixth Title in Al Gaffal

Sailor Ali, the son of Abdullah Mohammed Al-Marzouqi, showcased remarkable skills in traditional racing and achieved another impressive accomplishment last Tuesday. He skillfully captained the crew of Sheikh...

Rashid bin Hamdan crowned Namran 211 as the Champion of the 32nd Al Gaffal

Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, Sheikh Rashid bin Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Pres...

125 Dhow Boats for the 32nd Al Gaffal Today

The highly anticipated 32nd edition of the Al Gaffal Traditional Dhow Sailing Race (60ft) will commence its journey today, starting from Sir Bu Nair Island and concluding at the Dubai Coast.

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60ft Dhow Boats Set to Claim the Title in Tomorrow's 32nd Al Gaffal Race

The Convoy of the Higher Organizing Committee for the 32nd Al Gaffal Race arrives today at Sir Bu Na'air Island in preparation for the launching of the Race tomorrow, which is held under the patronage of His...

48 Hours from the 32nd Al Gaffal Race

The Convoy of the Organizing Committee for the 32nd Al Gaffal Race is heading toward Sir Bu Na'air Island in preparation for the upcoming race on Tuesday. The race is held under the patronage of His Highness...

Tuesday as the New Start Date for the 32nd Al Gaffal Race

The Higher Organizing Committee of the 32nd Al Gaffal Dhow Sailing Race (60ft), held under the generous support and patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of...

(Burj Al Arab) is the finish line of 32nd Al Gaffal Race

The Higher Organizing Committee of the 32nd Al Gaffal 60ft Dhow Sailing Race, has approved the finish line near the iconic Burj Al Arab Hotel. The race starts from Sir Bu Nair Island and passes through Moon I...

125 Dhow Boats for the 32nd Al Gaffal

125 boats will participate in the 32nd Al Gaffal 60ft Dhow Sailing Race, which is annually held on Sir Bu Na’air Island. The race passes through Moon Island for a distance of 50 nautical miles until reaching...

Hamdan bin Mohammed is acknowledged with gratitude by boat owners and captains

The boat owners and captains participating in the 32nd Al Gaffal for Traditional Dhow Sailing Race (60ft) expressed their gratitude to the event's sponsor, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid A...