Phil Lawrence, Race Director for the Volvo Ocean Race, gives an update on the collision between Vestas 11th Hour Racing and a non-racing vessel overnight on Friday. Phil, what do we know about what happened on the night of Friday 19 January between Ves…
Ahead of its presence at Boot Düsseldorf 2018, luxury British motor yacht manufacturer, Fairline Yachts, releases new information relating to two brand new boats, the F-Line 33 and Squadron 64 – both of which have been designed by Alberto Mancini and w…
Vestas 11th Hour Racing, a British Cayman registered vessel with a multinational team competing in the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18, has collided with a fishing vessel. The incident occurred approximately 30 miles from the finish of Leg 4, outside of Hong…
YANMAR MARINE INTERNATIONAL is launching the latest addition to its family of new generation common rail (CR) diesel engines, the compact YANMAR 3JH40 inboard engine, at boot Düsseldorf. The 3-cylinder 3JH40 has been developed by leading manufacturer Y…
Luxury British motor yacht manufacturer, Fairline Yachts, reveals its new website. The re-designed site mirrors the boat builder’s fresh new direction. Launched this week, the re-imagined website showcases Fairline’s range of yachts – with an emphasis…
The Cruising Association (CA) has just released a video highlighting the dangers of entanglement with lobster pots as part of its campaign for better marking of static fishing gear. Introduced by Tom Cunliffe, the video features two experienced yachtsm…
Visit Seattle, led by 24-year-old British sailor Nikki Henderson, the youngest ever Skipper to lead a team in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race’s eleven editions, has held off a strong challenge from three other teams to chalk up a thrilling maide…
Coastal Series winners emerge with one race to go With winds up to 17kts competitors enjoyed more thrilling sailing and tactical racing for the second day of Barbados Sailing Week writes Sue Pelling. The second and penultimate day of the Coastal Series…
The Marine & Property Group Ltd announces the acquisition of Burry Port Marina. Offering 450 berths, adjacent to Pembrey Country Park and within easy reach of the Gower Peninsula and Tenby, Burry Port marina is the latest addition to the company’s…
Committed to developing new products to enhance safety at sea, Ocean Safety is bringing innovation to Düsseldorf. Ocean Safety’s recently launched Ocean SOLAS Ultralite liferaft will be making its first appearance at a European consumer show. The new l…
