by Natalie | Mar 18, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Since Brexit there have been a few individuals who have been working almost non-stop to find solution and trying to prevent incorrect facts being reported in the news and on social media. The last few days have seen some news articles published in Mallorca that have...
by Natalie | Mar 17, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1, Uncategorised
As the sizzle of the 36th America’s Cup subsides, here are some post-event updates from the team at STUFF, New Zealand’s leading news site: • The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron and Team UK are the next challenger of record for the America’s Cup, working alongside...
by Natalie | Mar 17, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
With Emirates Team New Zealand on match-point to defend the America’s Cup, they entered today needing only one victory among the four remaining races to keep the Auld Mug. Easy, right? Depends on who you ask, but it’s a whole lot easier to win one race rather than all...
by Natalie | Mar 15, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
We are delighted to welcome Senior Retail Charter Broker Hanneke Maljaars, who joins the Ocean Independence team on Monday 15 March in Sussex, UK. With an impressive yachting career to date, Hanneke’s passion for all things nautical was ignited when crewing on...
by Natalie | Mar 15, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Held every four years, the Vendée Globe is a massive test for solo sailors, and arguably the greatest offshore challenge in sailing. Competing non-stop around the world in the 60-foot IMOCA, the class yacht is not easily harnessed, eager to challenge its rider for 80+...
by Natalie | Mar 12, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
All being well, the 42nd Rolex Middle Sea Race will start on Saturday, 23 October 2021. The Notice of Race is available online and yachts may already register to participate. Given the ongoing global pandemic causing so much disruption, there is a long way to go...
