by Natalie | Jul 16, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released its report into the near collision of Stena Superfast VII and a Royal Navy submarine. A statement from the Chief Inspector of Marine Accidents calls the incident a “matter of serious concern”, as it was the...
by Natalie | Jul 16, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
Marigot Bay Marina on the scenic Caribbean coast of Saint Lucia, reopened yesterday as an official Port of Entry for yacht-based visitors to the island after more than three months of closure in the face of COVID-19. The marina, nestled in a bay described as “the most...
by Natalie | Jul 16, 2020 | Daily News, Features, Whats Hot
Piet Poelmann, CEO of Zhik is proud to introduce a new face mask that is weatherproof, washable and comfortable. It is not just another face mask, Zhik’s industrial design team has thought this through, like with so many of the other ingenious products Zhik prides...
by Natalie | Jul 15, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The partnership between FPT Industrial and the Fishing Division of the Porto Rotondo Yacht Club, in Sardinia, was officially inaugurated on July 9, 2020. The event was commemorated with the installation of a permanent plaque next to the main entrance of the clubhouse....
by Natalie | Jul 15, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The Optimist Class has confirmed that based on the current uncertainty regarding international travel, quarantine requirements, and increased infections of COVID-19 worldwide, the 2020 Optimist World Championship is cancelled. The 2020 Optimist World Championship had...
by Natalie | Jul 15, 2020 | Daily News, Features
The 51st edition of the 2225-mile Transpac Race will begin in 2021 on July 13, the first of three waves of starters for one of the world’s oldest and longest classic ocean courses. First raced in 1906 and organized every two years by the Transpacific Yacht Club...