Marina Expansion in Póvoa de Varzim

The Municipality of Póvoa de Varzim, a fishing port located 34 kms north of Oporto (Portugal), has undertaken a major investment to expand the leisure harbour built some 20 years ago in the southern part of the port. The new marina will be located on the northern side...

Sailing and sustainability… it’s complicated

Sailors love the ocean, but it is not so clear that the ocean should love them back. One small example: Last year, when I was waiting in line at a fuel dock in Annapolis, the couple on the boat in front of me was chatting away while the diesel nozzle gushed gas into...

A podcast to converse with the earth

“People are hungry to tell their stories, and people are hungry to hear them.  Deep down we are all longing for a deeper connection and a flourishing planet.” Enter Earth Converse founder Penelope Mavor, who with her podcast #earthconversepodcast, literally...

America’s Cup: What we know for now

While the Protocol governing the next America’s Cup won’t be published until the end of 2021, some of the details for the 37th edition were revealed with the announcement of the Royal Yacht Squadron Racing (GBR) as the Challenger of Record. Until the fine print is...