by Natalie | Dec 10, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Day 23 – Another day brings another new arrival from the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race into Fremantle, Australia. This morning it was Zhuhai’s turn to cross the Race 4 finish line, completing the course in sixth place at 0600 UTC. Next to finish will be...
by Natalie | Dec 10, 2019 | Daily News, Features
As winter descends on the United Kingdom, British America’s Cup Challenger INEOS TEAM UK is making the move from their base in Portsmouth to Sardinia’s capital of Cagliari in Italy. This will permit the team to continue their training and testing program for the 36th...
by Natalie | Dec 10, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Sailing World magazine has selected the top new performance sailboats from its annual Boat of the Year competition, awarding the Jeanneau Sun Fast 3300 as the 2020 Boat of the Year. The versatile 32-footer, built at Jeanneau’s facilities in Poland, is designed...
by Natalie | Dec 9, 2019 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
The 2020 Dubai International Boat Show will be held in Dubai Harbour. Dubai Harbour was redeveloped over a two-year period. The 28th edition of the Dubai International Boat Show (DIBS) is moving back to its original Dubai International Marine Club venue location, now...
by Natalie | Dec 9, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Day 22 – Following the nail-biting finale for Race 4 podium positions, arrivals in the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race continued into Fremantle overnight with GoToBermuda taking fourth place and WTC Logistics scooping fifth. The close result was fitting for...
by Natalie | Dec 9, 2019 | Daily News, Features
Day 18 – Giles Redpath’s British Lombard 46 Pata Negra, skippered by Andy Lis, finished the 2019 RORC Transatlantic Race today in an elapsed time of 15 days 22 hrs 58 mins 13 secs. Despite having to make a pit stop early in the race due to a watermaker malfunction,...