VETUS has strengthened its reputation as a provider of complete onboard boat systems, with the announcement of their latest partnership, connecting its BOW PRO thruster range to Yamaha’s ground-breaking Helm Master® EX control system. Helm Master™ EX i…
RYA welcomes legislation to regulate the safe operation of personal watercraft
RYA welcomes legislation to regulate the safe operation of personal watercraft
Legislation from the Department for Transport (DfT) to bring some previously unregulated activities within the scope of the Merchant Shipping Act (MSA) 1995 was yesterday (18 January) laid before Parliament. DfT have confirmed that the new law, the Mer…
Spectacular start day for The Ocean Race in Alicante
Spectacular start day for The Ocean Race in Alicante
The 14th edition of The Ocean Race, the fully-crewed, around the world yacht race, started from Alicante, Spain on Sunday. As The Ocean Race celebrates its 50th jubilee anniversary, a fleet consisting of the best sailors in the world set off on what is…
Sizzling competition in the RORC Transatlantic Race
Sizzling competition in the RORC Transatlantic Race
Sunday 15 January – At 0800 UTC on the eighth day of the RORC Transatlantic Race, 17 boats are still racing in the Atlantic, with the first finishers in the monohull fleet expected on the 17th and 18th of January. The battle for the overall win under I…
Bravissima Maserati! Maserati set new Multihull Race Record – RORC Transatlantic Race
Bravissima Maserati! Maserati set new Multihull Race Record – RORC Transatlantic Race
On Friday 13th January 2023 at 19:46:26 UTC, Giovanni Soldini’s Maserati Multi70 took Multihull Line Honours in the 2023 RORC Transatlantic Race. Maserati’s elapsed time sets a new Multihull Race Record for the RORC Transatlantic Race of 5 days 5 hours…
Champagne start for the RORC Transatlantic Race
Champagne start for the RORC Transatlantic Race
A flotilla of spectator boats and a huge crowd in Marina Lanzarote witnessed the start of the 2023 RORC Transatlantic Race, which is supported by Calero Marinas, the International Maxi Association and the Yacht Club de France. In glorious conditions, t…
Record Breaking forecast for RORC Transatlantic Race 2023
Record Breaking forecast for RORC Transatlantic Race 2023
Near perfect, record conditions are forecast for the start of the RORC Transatlantic Race, supported by Calero Marinas, the International Maxi Association and the Yacht Club de France. The international fleet is set to depart Marina Lanzarote on Sunday…