At the recent 2021 Annual Conference World Sailing presented a Finance Report which prioritised the allocation of resources and cash for investment in Participation and Development, Technical services, IT and Website development, and the staff resources to deliver these services
Sara Sutcliffe appointed new RYA Chief Executive
The Royal Yachting Association has announced the appointment of Sara Sutcliffe MBE as its new Chief Executive.
World Sailing expects £11+ million payout from Tokyo Games
In the recently published World Sailing (UK) Ltd Audited Accounts for 2020, World Sailing indicated that the successful delivery of the Tokyo 2020 Games in August 2021 had alleviated the critical financial risks associated with the cancellation of the Games
Inside the Mercedes F1 – INEOS Britannia merger
Matt Sheahan presents the latest issue of his Planet Sail OnCourse video diary
Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image – Deadline 5 October 2021
Initiated in 2010, the Mirabaud Yacht Racing Image is the leading international photo competition dedicated to sailing as a competitive sport
World Sailing Ethics Commission issues Warning to President Andersen
A report has appeared that World Sailing Ethics Commission has issued World Sailing President Kim Andersen a ‘Warning’ after abusing the signatures of his vice presidents
STOP PRESS – – SailGP pull the plug on 2020 season
Following my earlier post today that SailGP were considering a Cowes event decision . . . They have now decided to scrap the rest of the 2020 season events
Prime Minister Johnson goes for the nuclear option
On Friday the Prime Minister announced the closing of all Bars, Cafes, Restaurants and Pubs across the UK for an indefinite period
Decomposed body of Brit found on yacht
A British man last seen alive almost two months ago while trying to sail solo around the world has been found dead on his yacht about 80 miles off Jamaica