by Natalie | Apr 15, 2021 | Daily News, Features
Tokyo pitched itself as “a safe pair of hands” when it was awarded the Olympics 7 1/2 years ago. “The certainty was a crucial factor,” Craig Reedie, an IOC vice president at the time, said after the 2013 vote in Buenos Aires. Now, nothing is certain as Tokyo’s...
by Natalie | Apr 15, 2021 | Daily News, Features
Hamilton, Bermuda – As sports league SailGP seeks to launch its second season in Bermuda on April 24-25, they have been granted approval today to continue operations despite the Bermuda government having issued a Stay at Home order on April 13 due to a recent spike in...
by Natalie | Apr 9, 2021 | Features, Regattas News
Ibiza JoySail – 17th -20th June 2021 STP Shipyard Palma, Europe’s main hub for sailing yachts’ refit & repair, and Marina Ibiza, the most exclusive marina in the Med, have joined forces to create the IBIZA JOYSAIL REGATTA. It is a new competition for yachts...
by Natalie | Apr 8, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
With in-person events expected to go ahead later this year, Metstrade 2021 is getting geared up for 16 to 18 November in Amsterdam. The main goal of RAI Amsterdam, and its partner ICOMIA, will be to host a safe and successful in-person event in Hall 1-7 and...
by Natalie | Apr 8, 2021 | Daily News, Features
MOD70 Trimaran PowerPlay, led by Peter Cunningham and skippered by Ned Collier Wakefield, completed the original Fastnet Course of 595 nautical miles in a new world record of 25hrs 04mins 18secs. With the Fastnet Race now finishing in France, the historic English...
by Natalie | Apr 8, 2021 | Daily News, Features
Entries are open for the second annual transatlantic Route Saint Pierre Lorient – Pure Ocean Challenge which gets underway on June 13, 2021. The 2150nm open class race starts from the French overseas territory St Pierre et Miquelon, off the east coast of Canada, and...