by Natalie | Mar 20, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Islander Life 1
The latest build from renowned German shipyard, Abeking & Rasmussen, the exceptional 68m SOARING was recently launched after three years in construction. This stunning, custom-made superyacht is now in preparation for sea trials with delivery in April. She will...
by Natalie | Mar 20, 2020 | Features, Mallorca Yachting Industry News
Tell me a bit about yourself? How long have you been a captain? My father had a shipyard and I was practically born there so I’ve spent all my life on the boat. On the weekends and after school I would always go to the shipyards and help my father repair the...
by Natalie | Mar 19, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Mallorca Yachting Industry News
Prohibition on entry at all Balearic Islands ports/marinas for recreational yachts (pleasure or commercial) As a consequence of the declaration of the state of alarm/emergency in Spain last Saturday March 14 (Royal Decree 463/2020), caused by the COVID-19 outbreak,...
by Natalie | Mar 19, 2020 | Daily News, Features
As a result of national and global measures being taken to contain the COVID-19 pandemic and the priority being the health and safety of local citizens, competitors, spectators, and volunteers, the 2020 Antigua Sailing Week on April 25 to May 1 has been...
by Natalie | Mar 18, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
The concept of organized test events began prior to the 2007 America’s Cup to keep teams and sponsors active from 2004 through 13 events. Branded as the Louis Vuitton Acts, the concept continued as the America’s Cup World Series (ACWS) for the 2013 and 2017 America’s...
by Natalie | Mar 18, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The crew for the 11 teams competing in the Clipper 2019-20 Round the World Yacht Race, which had been quarantined upon finish of Race 9, have been released and able to travel home. The Clipper 2019-20 Race has been postponed for approximately ten months due to the...