by Natalie | Dec 2, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Rumours swirling around the industry of yet another boat show postponement have not been shut down by the team at boot Düsseldorf which yesterday [1Dec20] told MIN that an ‘announcement of the date for boot Düsseldorf will be published this Thursday’. As comments go,...
by Natalie | Dec 2, 2020 | Daily News, Features
While every one of the 89 teams that start the 76th edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race deserve the spotlight, the maxi boats that face-off on the 628 nautical mile course have historically thrown a lot of shade on the fleet. However, much like everything...
by Natalie | Dec 1, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Following the dramatic rescue today of Vendée Globe skipper Kevin Escoffier, who was forced to abandon his 2009 VPLP-Verdier designed PRB yesterday in strong winds and big seas 840 nautical miles SW of Cape Town, Escoffier explains how he went from third place to now...
by Natalie | Nov 30, 2020 | Daily News, Features
Increasing reliance on VSAT connectivity by superyacht professionals revealed by third research programme focusing on use of on-board satellite communications. Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has published its third Superyacht...
by Natalie | Nov 30, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The Tokyo Games organizing committee estimates that the one-year postponement of the Olympics and Paralympics will drive up the total price tag by some 200 billion yen ($1.9 billion), several sources revealed today. The organizing committee, the Tokyo metropolitan...
by Natalie | Nov 30, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The America’s Cup has launched the e-PRADA Cup, the first ever on-line match race event in partnership with Virtual Regatta, allowing players to select teams competing in the 36th edition. Starting November 28, users will be free to play and can select one of the...