Harbor Galas
Red-carpet portside receptions and private yacht evenings directly outside flagship boutiques.
A Global Expedition of Purpose & Prestige
A 70-foot carbon expedition yacht sailing around the globe to map microplastics, protect coral ecosystems, and unite world-leading luxury houses in high-impact conservation.
01 · The Catalyst
The influence of market leaders as a multiplier of ecological change.
Premium brands set global trends. When an influential player leads an ocean mission, ecology stops being distant charity — it becomes a symbol of modern status, and followers turn into active participants in coastal cleanups and awareness campaigns.
No abstract carbon offsets — direct participation in mapping microplastics, rescuing coral reefs and removing tonnes of waste. Every euro invested generates accredited measurements and telemetry the partner can report in ESG filings and global media.
A new wave of affluent clients seeks meaning, values and an active climate stance. The partner moves from maker of exclusive goods to guardian of the clean oceans and corals that have inspired its craft for decades.
The expedition is a year-round floating photo and film studio — a constant stream of world-class imagery and stories, plus private VIP gatherings on deck for the partner's most important clients in iconic ports.
The project and the yacht will be named after the headline partner — its name on the hull, the sails and every chart of the voyage.
“True luxury cannot exist in a devastated world. By uniting exceptional craftsmanship, technical perfection and direct scientific research at sea, we are redefining what global leadership means in the 21st century.”
02 · The Global Scientific Mission
Onboard labs run around the clock — sensing microplastics, reading coral health and streaming open data to research institutes worldwide.

Real-time sensors and spectroscopy analyze seawater around the clock, mapping particle concentrations along the entire route.
Autonomous optical stations document coral health and bleaching vulnerability across biodiversity hotspots.
Every dataset streams openly to partner marine research institutes worldwide.
Mast cameras and onboard AI scan the sea surface, identify floating plastics and pollution slicks, and add verified findings to the open-data map.
03 · Live Science & Data
Real-time position, onboard sensors and the masthead camera — streamed continuously from SV BLUE OCEAN.
Gustavia · Saint-Barthélemy
Port de Gustavia
From the current location



A live view of the sea surface supports visual verification of AI detections along the route.
Particles / m³
1,284
Sea Temperature
27.4°C
pH
8.06
Dissolved Oxygen (DO)
6.8 mg/L
Petroleum Hydrocarbons
0.02 mg/L
pCO₂
412 µatm
Bleaching Vulnerability
Low · 0.18
All expedition data streams openly into global marine research networks.
04 · Twelve Global Cities
From Cannes to Southampton, twelve iconic ports connect ocean science, culture and exclusive partner activations.
France
Cannes
Port Pierre Canto
September
Red-carpet portside receptions and private yacht evenings directly outside flagship boutiques.
High-fashion runway and photo activations testing sustainable performance textiles against open-ocean elements.
Private onboard viewing suites showcasing heritage diamonds against crystal-clear turquoise seas.
05 · Media & Activations
Professional video material from the entire expedition, global celebrity ambassadors and exclusive imagery rights — built into the expedition from day one.
A professional video crew captures the full expedition — from open-ocean science to portside galas — for editorial campaigns featuring global brand ambassadors, celebrities and environmental advocates.
Flagship partners license breathtaking imagery for worldwide billboard, digital and print campaigns.
High-impact stories of people and celebrities who personally dedicate their voice and influence to protecting our seas and oceans.
Cannes Yachting Festival
The expedition will be officially unveiled at the Cannes Yachting Festival — a stage filled with international press, yachting media and luxury journalists, the ideal moment to carry the project into the world.
06 · Expedition Gallery
A living archive of images, video and interviews recorded throughout the expedition — from the deck, the shoreline and the laboratory.
PhotographyThe yacht leaving harbour at first light.
PhotographyReef mapping dives in clear tropical water.
The crew on deck between watches.
Voices from a beach collection day.
PhotographySample analysis in the floating laboratory.
Two crew members on life at sea.
07 · Impact & Community
Beyond the luxury frontier, the project opens its decks to communities, schools and global citizens — turning every port call into collective action.

Coastal waste removed — live
42.5 t
Port communities and youth initiatives join cleanups at every stopover.
Track local pickups, earn digital badges and win VIP expedition experiences.
Kilograms of coastal waste removed, streamed live from every port call.
Community Leaderboard
Updated · Sep 12, 2026
Total collected
1,229 kg
Active collectors
1,842
Average per collector
153.6 kg
| # | Crew | Port | Last cleanup | Cleanups | Plastic (kg) | Share | Photos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mara K. | Palma | Sep 6, 2026 | 14 | 218 | 18% | 32 · View |
| 2 | Tomas R. | Monaco | Sep 9, 2026 | 12 | 196 | 16% | 27 · View |
| 3 | Léa B. | St. Barth | Sep 11, 2026 | 11 | 174 | 14% | 41 · View |
| 4 | Jonas W. | Sydney | Aug 29, 2026 | 9 | 152 | 12% | 18 · View |
| 5 | Sofia M. | Cape Town | Sep 2, 2026 | 8 | 141 | 11% | 23 · View |
| 6 | Nina H. | Lisboa | Sep 10, 2026 | 7 | 128 | 10% | 15 · View |
| 7 | Marco D. | Porto Cervo | Sep 4, 2026 | 7 | 117 | 10% | 12 · View |
| 8 | Ella S. | Las Palmas | Aug 27, 2026 | 6 | 103 | 8% | 9 · View |
Blue Ocean mobile app
Join local cleanups, log collected plastic, earn badges and follow our shared impact directly from your phone.
08 · The Flagship Partners
Project Blue Ocean is built around three flagship partnerships — and the door remains open to further partners who share the vision.
Yacht Manufacturer
A world-class sailing-yacht manufacturer crafts the 70-foot carbon expedition yacht — hull, rig and systems engineered for the toughest oceans on Earth.
Fine Jewelry Maison
A haute joaillerie maison tells an oceanic diamond story — heritage pieces unveiled aboard above turquoise reefs, and a shared microplastic foundation.
Luxury Fashion House
A luxury fashion house outfits crew and VIP guests in high-tech eco-responsible stormwear, with technical sailcloth collaborations tested at sea.
09 · Partnership Portal
A bespoke deck detailing hull branding, onboard salons, campaign rights and activation calendars — shared under NDA.
The yacht's hull and sails become a canvas for the partner's visual identity at every port.
A custom-designed salon hosts private viewings, launches and client evenings at sea.
Expedition imagery and footage licensed for worldwide billboard, digital and print use.
A co-branded microplastic foundation converts visibility into measurable marine impact.
Confidential · NDA on request