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Global Ocean Race: CT SailBattens join as Race Partner

December 19, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The New Zealand-based, CT Sailbattens is now part of the Global Ocean race 2011-12 (GOR) Race Partner group. The company’s development has had a major impact on sail batten technology with exceptional results in the America’s Cup, IMOCA Open 60, Volvo Ocean Race and superyacht arenas. ... read full story

McConaghy Boats and The 2010 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Race

December 18, 2010

Written by Mike Smith

The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is revered as one of the toughest ocean races on the international yachting calendar.  The aura that surrounds the race is second to none. The attraction this year is no different with a contingent of overseas boats and crews lured by the magic of this iconic yacht race. Three... ... read full story

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race: An International Outlook.

December 17, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The Rolex Sydney Hobart race ranks among the top headline grabbing events of the year and kicks off on Boxing Day, December 26th.The widely known Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race draws high-profile entrants each year—from tycoons and media moguls to Internet and telecom entrepreneurs— and this year’s race is proving to be no exception. ... read full story

Pendennis sailing yacht Akalam – project B105 completes sea trials

December 16, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

Pendennis 32 metre Barracuda Design sailing yacht B105 project Akalam was launched last month an since then great progress has been made on the vessel. After her 22 month build journey at Pendennis, the completed yacht Akalam was able to show off her distinctive lines and styling during the two-day sea trials in Falmouth. ... read full story

London Docklands puts Olympic 2012 superyacht moorings up for tender

December 15, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

British Waterways is inviting interested brokers, owners, and ship’s agents to submit expressions of interest for superyacht berthing locations in the docks and waterspace it manages in and around the Canary Wharf and London Docklands during the Olympic summer period. ... read full story

UltimateBerths: The ultimate portal for superyacht marina berths and moorings

December 15, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

UltimateBerths.com has launched as the world's ultimate portal for connecting people who'd like to rent, buy or sell a marina berth or mooring. ... read full story

Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous 2011

December 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The 2011 Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous will take place from March 16–20, 2011 in the beautiful setting of Virgin Gorda, in the British Virgin Islands, Caribbean. The Caribbean Superyacht Regatta & Rendezvous is open to motor and sailing yachts and superyachts of 80 feet in length and above. ... read full story

World Yacht Racing Forum: Continuity is Key to Success

December 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

World Yacht Racing Forum 2010 Day 1 - Credit World Yacht Racing Forum

The World Yacht Racing Forum began today in front of 300 delegates and media from all over the world. Marketing experts discussed the growth of the sport and agreed that the lack of continuity is its main issue. ... read full story

2011 Panerai British Classic Week in Cowes

December 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

The British Classic Yacht Club, with their event sponsor Panerai, have announced the dates for the 10th edition of the Club's annual Cowes regatta for classic yachts of all sizes. Renamed for 2011 as 'Panerai British Classic Week' next year's regatta in Cowes will run from Sunday 17th July to Saturday 23rd July ... read full story

Sea Temperature and Currents Heating up for 2010 Rolex Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

December 14, 2010

Written by Chelsea Smith

According to oceanographic data specialist Tidetech, a large eddy of warm water is forming offshore from Sydney which indicates strong southerly surface currents. With favourable wind, this potentially means massive gains for astute competitors. ... read full story

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