Sailing and Racism

by | Jun 22, 2020 | Daily News, Features

As protesters shine a spotlight on racial injustice in America, Scuttlebutt joined the conversation with such reports as America’s Cup, Sailing, and Social Responsibility and Look to the Water which touch on how sailing exists in an unbalanced society. Nate Fast, who...

Revolutionising APA the Voly way

by | Jun 22, 2020 | Daily News, Features

The yachting sector’s first dedicated and fully automated APA platform has launched today offering a full-service solution for the management of APA expenditure. Developed by Voly, the yachting industry’s leading multi-currency accounting solution, Voly APA is a...

The Pearl of the Duero River

by | Jun 19, 2020 | Features, Islander Life 1

When I received an email from Esteban Celemín about his wine project I immediately picked up the phone, gave him a call, and ended up having an hour long conversation with him.  After the call, I decided to book a flight to Madrid, with a plan to meet Esteban the...

America’s Cup event delay expected

by | Jun 19, 2020 | Daily News, Features

The events related to the America’s Cup in Auckland are likely to be pushed out until January next year, reports Newshub. The Ministry of Business Innovation and Employment, Auckland Council and its economic development arm, Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic...

Captains of Ships – Chris Delves “Delvsey”

by | Jun 18, 2020 | Editorials, Features

Captain Chris Delves is on board 65 metre Life Saga II in Marina di Carrara, northern Italy.  The weekly timetable includes quiz night, a darts tournament, cricket, badminton, cycling around the yard, weekend BBQs and the occasional treasure hunt.  Is this the most...