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Published on May 19th, 2017
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation, together with The Prince of Wales’s International Sustainability Unit, have announced the launch of the $2 million New Plastics Economy Innovation Prize. The Prize which is funded by Wendy Schmidt as Lead ... Read More →
Published on May 19th, 2017
On this week’s “World on Water” global sailing news show: In this episode, WoW features the Antigua-Bermuda Race bringing a fleet to the America’s Cup venue, the GC 32’s are on Lake Garda, Sam Davies talks ... Read More →
Published on May 18th, 2017
Stephen Murray Jr.’s Volvo 70 Warrior finished the 2017 Antigua Bermuda Race on May 16, taking Monohull Line Honours and setting the new race record of 3 days, 20 hours, 32 mins, 41 secs. Warrior is ... Read More →
Published on May 18th, 2017
(May 18, 2017; Day 7) – When Esprit de Corps IV finished the Antigua Bermuda Race today, the French Canadian Volvo 60 had six extra passengers; Les Crane and the crew of Monterey who had to ... Read More →
Published on May 18th, 2017
The list of speed variables for the 35th America’s Cup has never been shorter. With the sail power and hull platform being one design, the critical design variable will be the underwater foils. Some teams will ... Read More →
Published on May 18th, 2017
In the Canadian province of Alberta, out on Chestermere Lake, Art Buitenwerf is on a mission. After sailing off and on since he was eight-years-old, the Chestermere resident is now planning to sail the lake 150 ... Read More →
Published on May 18th, 2017
Before the Bell’s Beer Bayview Mackinac Race fleet takes aim this summer for the land of fudge, race organizers at Bayview Yacht Club (Detroit, MI) will be connecting with two organizations: Set Sail for Autism (SSA) ... Read More →
Published on May 18th, 2017
Gothenburg, Sweden (May 18, 2017) – The Volvo Ocean Race, Volvo Group and Volvo Car Group will today become the Official Automotive Partner of World Sailing, the International Governing Body for the sport. As part of ... Read More →
Published on May 18th, 2017
by Greg Tait This is what we do during the summer on Tuesday nights in downtown Seattle, WA. Mark Kunz and I have been doing it for the last 27 years together, and we will be ... Read More →
Published on May 18th, 2017
Scarlino, Italy (May 18, 2017) – With Quantum Racing comfortably winning the 26 mile coastal race and Platoon taking second place, Harm Müller-Spreer’s German-flagged crew still top the standings at the Rolex TP52 World Championship Scarlino ... Read More →