by Natalie | Apr 20, 2020 | Daily News, Features
For over 20 years, Scuttlebutt has been providing sailing enthusiasts with their daily download of news, and when you report on the sport for that long, spending each day looking at the activity, you see a lot more than race results. I have three observations when...
by Natalie | Apr 20, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Terry Hutchinson As Skipper and Executive Director of America’s Cup challenger American Magic, Terry Hutchinson had formed a plan to bring the America’s Cup back to America. But with the considerable disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Scuttlebutt editor Craig...
by Natalie | Apr 20, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Trade by sea must continue to flow to maintain the continued provision of essential goods, including vital medical supplies, during the COVID-19 pandemic. This was the message of a joint statement from the heads of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and the...
by Natalie | Apr 17, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
MB92 Group announced today that they have re-started activity at both of their facilities in Barcelona and La Ciotat. Operations, which resumed on the 14th of April, are to be escalated gradually and involve extremely strict procedures to protect all people entering...
by Natalie | Apr 15, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
A message from the organisers of the Palma International Boat Show. The Palma International Boat Show organisers have decided to cancel the 2020 event due to the ongoing nature of the COVID-19 pandemic. The organisation feel that they cannot guarantee the health and...
by Natalie | Apr 15, 2020 | Daily News, Features
With four America’s Cup teams having launched their first AC75s, each sharing imagery of their foiling monohulls, it’s easy to forget there’s also a fifth team in the event. Co-founded by professional American sailors Mike Buckley and Taylor Canfield, Stars + Stripes...