by Natalie | Oct 23, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The 36th America’s Cup race course will be a windward-leeward configuration between 1.1 to 2.2 nm, with boundaries keeping the racing within a tight arena for spectating. Five course areas were selected, with two of them alongside North Head for land viewing, but a...
by Natalie | Oct 23, 2020 | Daily News, Features
With SailGP cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19, the global championship in F50 catamarans with a $1 million winner is refining its platform to promote a cleaner and more inclusive future. To fulfill that mission, its first major initiative is to fast-track the training...
by Natalie | Oct 23, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The 41st edition of the Rolex Middle Sea Race had endured COVID-19 to get underway and then light winds for what is essentially a clockwise circumnavigation of Sicily starting and finishing in Malta. As the clock passed midnight, 15 of the 50-boat fleet which started...
by Natalie | Oct 22, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Companies working together to find better solutions, economically and beneficially for the yachting community. Riviera Yacht Support, Riviera Wine and Riviera Crew’s joint Venture with Beiderbeck Designs The Riviera Yacht Support Group and Beiderbeck Designs showing...
by Natalie | Oct 22, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
A favorable ruling by the America’s Cup Arbitration Panel for the Challenger of Record Luna Rossa has the defender Emirates Team New Zealand outraged about two course areas now having their use restricted. The issue at stake was ensuring the defender did not gain an...
by Natalie | Oct 22, 2020 | Daily News, Features
With the 2020 Marine Equipment Trade Show (METSTRADE) cancelled due to COVID-19, IBI and METSTRADE will hold a special one-off virtual edition of the Boat Builder Awards for Business Achievement in 2020. In the abscence of the world’s largest trade exhibition for the...