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Technology to avoid collisions at sea

May 10th, 2021

Class IMOCA, which oversees the premier 60-foot measurement rule for shorthanded competition, is addressing the most significant danger for offshore

March 15th, 2021

Held every four years, the Vendée Globe is a massive test for solo sailors, and arguably the greatest offshore challenge

March 5th, 2021

Les Sables d’Olonne, France (March 5, 2021) – When Finnish solo skipper Ari Huusela crossed the finish line of the

March 4th, 2021

Les Sables d’Olonne, France (March 4, 2021) – The 25th and final skipper competing in the Vendée Globe is expected

February 25th, 2021

With just two of the 33 skippers still competing in the 2020-21 Vendée Globe, this edition of the solo, non-stop

February 22nd, 2021

The notoriety of Cape Horn is well established in sailing history. Once a required shipping route, its southern latitude remains

February 16th, 2021

The On Course series takes a regular look at the sailing world with show host Matt Sheahan: Never has mainsheet

February 11th, 2021

Les Sables d’Olonne, France (February 11, 2021) – Kojiro Shiraishi, the 53-year-old Japanese solo skipper of DMG MORI, crossed the

February 9th, 2021

The World Sailing Speed Record Council has confirmed the establishment of two new World Records set by Clarisse Crémer (FRA)

February 3rd, 2021

Les Sables d’Olonne, France (February 3, 2021) – After a prudent, careful passage across a boisterous Bay of Biscay, negotiating