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INEOS Britannia’s new Chief Technical Officer James Allison

James Allison has spent 30 years in the world of Formula 1, now for the first time in his career, he faces a challenge outside of the world of motorsport

Sara Sutcliffe joins RYA as new Chief Executive

Sara Sutcliffe MBE has joined the Royal Yachting Association as the organisation’s new Chief Executive

Caffari and Robertson go Double Handed for the 2022 Offshore Season

Two of Britain’s most decorated female sailors will be teaming up for the upcoming 2022 Double Handed Offshore Season

World Sailing is Recruiting, but you have to be quick

World Sailing, the world governing body for the sport of sailing, is currently recruiting for the following positions . . .

J Class return to racing with Saint Barth’s Bucket

The recent J Class AGM signalled an upturn in interest and intention to develop a two to three year racing programme.

RORC – Reservations Open for Class 30 One Design

The RORC reports that with the preliminary design study phase drawing to a close, the ground is now being prepared for the construction of the first Class 30

boot Düsseldorf cancelled

German media is reporting that the boot Düsseldorf 2022 boat show is to be cancelled

Sydney-Hobart . . . Science replaces thermometer in a bucket

Every Boxing Day, hundreds of sailors set off in the famous Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race. The race course from Sydney to Hobart is along the extension of the East Australian Current

Yacht sales booming!

According to SuperYacht Times’ in-house intelligence system, combined new and used yacht sales are on course to exceed the 1,100 mark.

Mills and McIntyre named female Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2021

Mills and McIntyre named female Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2021and Tom Slingsby named male Rolex World Sailor of the Year 2021

Ocean Cleanup aims to rid Oceans of Plastic Pollution

The Ocean Cleanup is a nonprofit organization led by 27-year-old Dutch inventor Boyan Slat. It aims to remove 90% of the plastic floating in the ocean by 2040 by collecting debris in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Tragedy at Sea in ARC

A crew member on Atlantic Rally for Cruisers (ARC) yacht Agecanonix died on Friday 26 November.