Further pressure on yachting and other International events in the Red Sea as the USS Gerald R Ford withdraws to Crete for repairs following a fire on board
Middle East shut down expanded with possible effect on scheduled sailing events
Moves to avoid the extended war zone created by the US/Irael war with Iran continue. Monday (16 Mar) British Airways announced . . . ‘Due to the continuing uncertainty of the situation in the Middle East and airspace instability, and…
Dubai International Boat Show rescheduled – Latest Update
Hardly surprising . . . Dubai International Boat Show has been rescheduled to 25 – 29 November 2026 at Dubai Harbour, and now F1 Grand Prix racing cancelled
World Sailing votes to amend neutrality policy for Russian and Belarusian sailors
World Sailing votes to amend its neutrality policy for Russian and Belarusian sailors
Bumper end-of-year World Sailing Video Show
A bumper end-of-year December 2022 episode of the World Sailing show. This leads with an in-depth preview of The Ocean Race, which gets under way on 15 January 2023 in Alicante, Spain.
Royal Windermere Yacht Club – End Of Season Wrap
It’s the end of a bittersweet season at Royal Windermere Yacht Club.
Sailing Home For Christmas: Charity single out now
Sailing Home For Christmas: Charity single out now
World Sailing – Ukraine Crisis, Support our Sailors
World Sailing is showing its support by creating a centralised funding page to provide much needed financial aid to Ukrainian sailors. All funds pledged will go to the Sailing Federation of Ukraine who will distribute it to the athletes.
Moving On . . . Ian Walker to leave RYA
The Royal Yachting Association (RYA) has confirmed that Ian Walker MBE will be stepping down from his position as RYA Racing Director.
Freeze on Russian yachting activities begin to bite
As part of the sanctions being imposed on Russia by governments for its invasion of Ukraine, Bloomberg has reported that Finland has taken legal custody of 21 yachts
Superyacht owned by Russia’s richest man siezed in Italy
Italian police have seized a yacht owned by Alexei Mordashov, the richest man in Russia before being blacklisted this week by the European Union following Moscow’s attack on Ukraine
World Sailing release new look website
The World Sailing website has a new look and hopefully an improved format/logic to guide users to the massive amount of data it contains
