by Natalie | Feb 12, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Day 23 – As the front runners are on the home straight in Race 6 for the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race, the weather is expected to play havoc on the teams which could still shuffle the order. The cushy lead once held by Ha Long Bay, Viet Nam has lost all...
by Natalie | Feb 11, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Dubai event gets go-ahead. Held under the patronage of Dubai-based P&O Marinas and initiated and co-organised by Fabulous Yachts, the International Superyacht Summit is now in its third edition and is scheduled to take place from March 11-12 this year. IBI spoke...
by Natalie | Feb 11, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Day 22 – Many of the 11 teams in the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race having now completed the Dell Latitude Rugged Ocean Sprint, following the crossing most skippers have been pondering on their tactical decision making in Race 6. Whether they opted for the...
by Natalie | Feb 11, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Cargo ships account for the majority of the around 53,000 merchant ships trading internationally, and it is those ships in which containers are stacked for transport. However, not all those boxes make their destination, with an average of 1,390 containers lost at sea...
by Natalie | Feb 11, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Regattas News
Following the December 2019 announcement for the 2020-21 Youth America’s Cup, Jack Griffin of Cup Experience provides this update on the third edition of this competition: A new foiling AC9F monohull will be used for the Youth America’s Cup. The rules for the event...
by Natalie | Feb 10, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Bill Gates is widely reported to be melding his interest in alternative fuels and love of yachting, having commissioned a futuristic looking, 370ft superyacht powered by liquid hydrogen, meaning the vessel’s only emissions will be water. But did he? Known for his...
