by Natalie | Mar 13, 2023 | Daily News
Day 15 – Team Holcim-PRB continues to set a blistering pace in The Ocean Race as skipper Kevin Escoffier and his team claimed maximum points at the scoring gate to maintain their perfect record in the race following wins in leg 1 and leg 2. The team also set what...
by Natalie | Mar 7, 2023 | Daily News
The 2023 St. Maarten Heineken Regatta attracted 95 teams across 14 classes for racing on March 2-5. The 43rd edition featured random leg and around the island courses for a fleet that ranged from VO70s to Melges 24s to an assortment of bareboat charters. Additionally,...
by Natalie | Mar 7, 2023 | Daily News
Day 9 – Waking up this morning with a 470+ nautical mile lead on Leg 3 of The Ocean Race, this would appear to be an enviable position for Kevin Escoffier and his Team Holcim PRB. But the challenge of a big lead is in how best to cover your opposition, who are sailing...
by Natalie | Mar 3, 2023 | Daily News, Industry Insider 1
Former Oyster Yachts’ Executive Chairman, Ashley Highfield has now been appointed as CEO. Richard Hadida, owner of Oyster Yachts said, “Ashley and I have been closely working together on the successful turnaround of Oyster and growth of its topline revenues and...
by Natalie | Mar 3, 2023 | Daily News, Features
Each month we pick our favourite events for the upcoming 3 months from www.yachting-calendars.com powered by Hamilton Connections. MARCH Dubai International Boat Show 1-5 March There’s much talk about the 29th edition of the largest marine and lifestyle show in the...
by Natalie | Mar 3, 2023 | Daily News
In this edition of The Ocean Race, Kevin Escoffier’s Team Holcim-PRB has selected Sia’s “Unstoppable” as its team song for dockout and stage ceremonies, and early into leg 3 it has never seemed more appropriate. Few would have thought the Roaring 40s would turn into...