Heesen 80-metre Project Cosmos in LEGO

At Heesen we love challenges. While we are busy building one of the world’s largest and fastest full-aluminium motor yachts – 80-metre Project Cosmos – we wondered if it would be possible to recreate her using LEGO® bricks. Since our engineers and craftsmen are more...

Optimism strong for RORC Caribbean 600

While raucous celebration come New Year’s Eve is unlikely, there is hope for 2021 to help erase the memory of the pandemic in 2020. However, the reality is health concerns won’t be eliminated until the spread of the illness slows, and that’s not happening without...

SailGP: Bermuda welcomes payday

When the second season of the SailGP global championship gets underway in 2021, the pursuit of the one million dollar prize will begin in Bermuda. While the schedule originally had the high flying F50 catamarans competing in San Francisco, the league’s concern about...

Vendée Globe: The South Atlantic slalom

On a sequence of gybes stepping downwind underneath the Saint Helena high pressure system in the South Atlantic, Charlie Dalin (Apivia) became the new leader of the Vendée Globe this morning. Dalin outmanoeuvred his close rival Thomas Ruyant (LinkedOut) and went on to...