Clipper Race: Dodging Danger Tactics

(March 7, 2018; Day 3) – There’s been a reshuffle at the top after the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race fleet spent another busy night avoiding fishing vessels and dealing with strengthening winds en route to Qingdao. PSP Logistics has regained the lead on...

Marlow’s Inspirational Women In Sailing

This international Women’s Day, Marlow Ropes celebrates the success of the many inspirational women in sailing from around the world that it is proud to work with and support as official supplier.   The following great women sailors are part of Marlow Ropes long...

Volvo Ocean Race: Vestas Now Repaired

Auckland, New Zealand (March 5, 2018) – After its collision on January 20 near the finish of Leg 4 of the Volvo Ocean Race, Vestas 11th Hour Racing returned to the water today with a test sail anticipated later this week. Damage to the bow kept the team from competing...

Clipper Race: Light Wind Lottery

(March 5, 2018; Day 1) – The light wind lottery that got ‘Race 8: The Sailing City Qingdao Cup’ underway yesterday from Sanya has continued overnight, with the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race teams out east taking the early jackpot as they do their best to...