America’s Cup: Wheels up for RB2

The second race boat built by challenger INEOS TEAM UK in their bid to win the America’s Cup is bound for New Zealand. The journey to Auckland began on September 25th from the team’s base in Portsmouth, with the 75-foot race boat (code named RB2), that will race in...

America’s Cup: Team in transition

Ben Ainslie, Team Principal and Skipper of the America’s Cup challenger INEOS Team UK, provides an update as the British squad transitions from their headquarters in the heart of Old Portsmouth to Auckland, New Zealand. The COVID pandemic has thrown a number of...

COVID-19 loophole for superyachts

While the America’s Cup in San Francisco sought to bring the event to the people, making this historic event ordinary does not sustain its allure. The America’s Cup is for champagne sippers, not beer guzzlers. The America’s Cup is for the privilege found on...

Rolex Middle Sea Race edges ever closer

On the surface, all looks well for the 41st Rolex Middle Sea Race, scheduled to start on 17 October 2020 from Valletta’s Grand Harbour. Despite the ongoing disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, 79 boats representing 21 countries are currently registered. A...