by Natalie | Apr 1, 2020 | Around the Regions, Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Possibility of extending the season into October under consideration. Due to the implications of the global coronavirus (Covid-19) emergency, which currently sees Italy seriously affected, the regattas organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda scheduled for the...
by Natalie | Mar 30, 2020 | Around the Regions, Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
We are updating the ABMA website as we get the latest on travel advisories. Please click this link to see all the advisories. http://abma.ag/2020/03/update-on-antigua-barbuda-travel-entry-protocols-and-procedures-due-to-the-coronavirus/ The Latest travel advisory has...
by Natalie | Mar 24, 2020 | Around the Regions, Daily News, Features
The Bermuda Race Organizing Committee (BROC) has cancelled the 2020 Newport Bermuda Race due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The biennial race, founded in 1906, had 200 entries and was due to start for the 52nd time on June 19. “As representatives of the race’s...
by Natalie | Mar 20, 2020 | Around the Regions
Few feats of seamanship will ever rival the voyage of the James Caird from Elephant Island in Antartica to South Georgia. A passage of 800 miles across the “The Furious Fifties” in the teeth of an Antarctic winter. The voyage was a life and death challenge of...
by Natalie | Mar 10, 2020 | Around the Regions
Citing the economic benefits of the yachting industry to the islands in general, and the role the yachting community played in hurricane recovery efforts, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism has announced the first-ever Bahamas Charter Show, to be held 27 February to 1...
by Natalie | Mar 5, 2020 | Around the Regions
Korea and Hong Kong shows postponed in response to the Coronavirus threat, while other Asian show organisers are closely monitoring the situation In response to the continued spread of the Novel Coronavirus, the organisers of several boat shows due to take place in...