by Natalie | Oct 6, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The Paralympics had featured sailing as a sport in every Games between Sydney 2000 and Rio 2016, but when in 2015 the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) claimed the sport could not fulfil their minimum criteria for worldwide reach, it was a wake-up call for...
by Natalie | Oct 5, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Genoa – the attention to sustainability and the innovative choice of materials by Northern Light Composites were awarded in Genoa with an honorable mention during the Design Innovation Award organized by the International Boat Show and Confindustria Nautica. To...
by Natalie | Oct 5, 2020 | Daily News, Features
While each team can build two boats, the rules of the 36th America’s Cup stipulate that no two boat testing will be allowed, except by the Defender but only during the Challenger Selection Series. As a result, the challengers (and likely defender too) view their first...
by Natalie | Oct 5, 2020 | Daily News, Features
For the USA-based 11th Hour Racing Team, their ambition to compete in and win The Ocean Race 2022-23 has taken a significant step by revealing the Team is building a brand new IMOCA 60 in Brittany, France. Led by American skipper Charlie Enright, and Team CEO Mark...
by Natalie | Oct 2, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The second race boat built by INEOS TEAM UK in their bid to win the 36th America’s Cup has landed in Auckland, New Zealand. The new 75-foot boat, code-named RB2, touched down at 20:55PM New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT) at Auckland Airport before heading to the team’s...
by Natalie | Oct 2, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
SX112, 44Alloy and 62Steel bring new concepts of livability on board In a perfect combination of craftsmanship, innovation, experience and passion, Sanlorenzo continues its unstoppable climb, demonstrating once again that nautical design is a creative, lively,...
