by Natalie | Apr 20, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Trade by sea must continue to flow to maintain the continued provision of essential goods, including vital medical supplies, during the COVID-19 pandemic. This was the message of a joint statement from the heads of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the...
by Natalie | Apr 17, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
MB92 Group announced today that they have re-started activity at both of their facilities in Barcelona and La Ciotat. Operations, which resumed on the 14th of April, are to be escalated gradually and involve extremely strict procedures to protect all people entering...
by Natalie | Apr 15, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
A message from the organisers of the Palma International Boat Show. The Palma International Boat Show organisers have decided to cancel the 2020 event due to the ongoing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic. The organisation feel that they cannot guarantee the health and...
by Natalie | Apr 15, 2020 | Daily News, Features
With four America’s Cup teams having launched their first AC75s, each sharing imagery of their foiling monohulls, it’s easy to forget there’s also a fifth team in the event. Co-founded by professional American sailors Mike Buckley and Taylor Canfield, Stars + Stripes...
by Natalie | Apr 15, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Once the Tokyo 2020 Olympics were postponed one year, I became curious if this delay would impact a nation’s selection process. Unlike many other Olympic events which may include several athletes from the same nation, each of the ten sailing events only allows one...
by Natalie | Apr 14, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
by Justin Chisholm, Yacht Racing Life In the second in our series of exclusive articles aimed at finding out what past and present competitors of The Ocean Race think of the recently announced round-the-world route for the 2021-22 edition, we caught up with three-time...
