Yachting News
Eurocrats are considering ending the draconian 'visa' restrictions on yachtsmen who aren't from EU countries. The Cruising Association has long been advising its many non-EU members how to circumvent the current restrictions, and ...
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Southeast Asia is still a new and uncharted market for the yachting industry, presenting huge opportunities as well as complex challenges.
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After years of negotiations, the National Marine Manufacturers Association and the International Council of Marine Industry Associations have worked successfully with the International Maritime Organization to secure a five-year d...
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Underwater sounds picked up by a search vessel scouring the remote Indian Ocean for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet are consistent with the pings from aircraft black boxes.
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At China’s annual yacht show this weekend, Beijing’s anti-corruption drive seemed to be giving vendors a sinking feeling.
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A British sailor survived one and a half hours in the stormy Pacific Ocean after falling overboard during the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, organizers said Tuesday.
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Nautisk has confirmed DNV approval for its Neptune Pay As You Sail (PAYS) Solution. PAYS enables users to access global ENCs while only paying for those that are used.
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Shared around as ‘yacht rolled by a huge wave' the shocking thing about the video here is that it actually shows a yacht knocked flat by a relatively small wave - but a breaking one.
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Quadruple Olympic gold medallist Sir Ben Ainslie saw five different winners carry off the prizes in the opening seven races of the Extreme Sailing Series regatta in Oman, but he was not one of them.
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In a television interview, Chris McLaughlin said that Inmarsat was "absolutely certain" that its technology was "seeing the readings from this aircraft", referring to the Boeing 777.
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A ban on large cruise ships passing through the city has been lifted, despite reports of negative impacts. This reverses a decision announced last year.
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The “How to Own a Yacht” website exhibits a variety of ways to purchase a boat, including: charter ownership, private ownership and pre-owned yacht ownership.
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Police and the navy frigate HMNZS Wellington reached Blair's missing vessel more than 200 kilometres off the Taranaki Coast last night, but found no-one on board.
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Stanley Paris, long time Florida-based New Zealander, has announced he will make another attempt at sailing solo, non-stop and unassisted around the globe, departing from Florida in November 2014.
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A group of officer cadets from Warsash Maritime Academy (WMA), which is part of Southampton Solent University, are preparing to brave
the elements and spend 24 hours in a liferaft to raise funds for sailing respite charity, Sail ... Read More
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Quadriplegic sailor Hilary Lister sets off today from Mumbai to sail 800miles to Oman.
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Unmanned cargo ships could become a reality on our oceans within the decade, according to manufacturer Rolls-Royce.
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The Hudson River freezes over every few years and when it does, the owners of classic ice yachts haul their boats out of storage and set them up on the frozen plate.
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Olympic champion Mathew Belcher was Thursday named as skipper of Australia's America's Cup entrant.
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(Reuters) - From harassing Filipino fishing boats and monitoring oil exploration off Vietnam to playing cat-and-mouse with the Japanese coastguard, China's expanding fleet of civilian patrol vessels have become the enforcers in di...
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It had to happen. With the advances of solar technology, soon you will be able to have solar energy producers - photovoltaic cells - built into sails.
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The 22nd edition of the Dubai International Boat Show opens today, and will be 20% bigger than last year on the back of high confidence in the region.
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He lived his life with candour in the wind. Lou Abrahams, who completed 44 Sydney to Hobart yacht races and won the gruelling bluewater classic twice, has died aged 86.
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According to a Sailing Anarchy exclusive, the deal to purchase North Sails was signed today [Feb 27th], with a press release supposedly going out soon.
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Rustler Yachts of Falmouth have donated a 42 foot Rustler hull to the Armed Forces charity ‘Turn to Starboard'. ,
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MTN announces the general availability of the first calling app for maritime crew, the MTN “OceanPhone Mobile”.
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French sailing legend Sidney Gavignet and his international crew aboard EFG Bank Monaco have convincingly won the 4th edition of EFG Sailing Arabia the Tour.
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The Cruising Association reports that there will be concessions for those with boats more than 12m long.
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Drugs were found in the cabin where two US security workers were discovered dead on a ship made famous in the movie Captain Phillips, says a shipping firm.
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There will be a march on Saturday afternoon in Palma to show public objection to the proposed oil exploitation and seismic testing in the Balearics.
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