Clipper Round the World Yacht Race has grown with each biennial race and as next year’s 11-12 event is set to be the biggest yet, race organiser Clipper Ventures plc has appointed accomplished yachtsman and former engineer and construction manager, Justin Taylor, as the new Assistant Race Director. ... read full story
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Clipper Round the World Yacht Race: New Assistant Race Director Justin Taylor
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RHKYC China Coast Regatta 2010
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The 2010 China Coast Regatta, running from 15-17 October 2010, organised by Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club have confirmed 45 boats in eight Divisions. Yachts range in size from the 75’ Reichel Pugh, Jelik III to a brand new fleet of J/80’s who will contest China Coast Regatta in the waters to the south east of Hong Kong Island. ... read full story
TP52 World Championship: Quantum Racing wins second world title
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Quantum Racing have won their second TP52 World title in three years, containing the 2009 world champion Matador crew in the final race of the TP52 World Championship off Valencia. ... read full story
34th America’s Cup regeneration
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Richard Worth & Craig Thompson, two of the most distinguished figures in world sport will lead the regeneration of the America’s Cup. Richard Worth will be Chairman of the America’s Cup Event Authority (ACEA) Management Board and Craig Thompson has been appointed CEO of ACEA. ... read full story
Velux 5 Oceans: Christophe Bullens determined to sail.
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Christophe Bullens and his team are working hard to find a new Eco 60 for the start of the VELUX 5 OCEANS in one week. Christophe Bullens yacht Five Oceans of Smiles was cruelly dismasted on the way to La Rochelle earlier this week. ... read full story
WSTA appoints two to board of directors of America’s Cup Race Management
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The World Sailing Teams Association (WSTA) has appointed Mikhail Tuzov (RUS) and James Farmer (NZL) as directors to the board of America's Cup Race Management (ACRM) as per the Protocol for the 34th America's Cup. ... read full story
Introducing the Tempus class by Humphreys Yacht Design and Arkin Pruva Yachts
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Rob Humphreys of Humphrey Yacht Designs’ latest project, the Tempus Class, is a commission from the owner of Arkin Pruva Yachts inspired by a J class hull that has evolved to become a cruising and charter friendly yacht. ... read full story
TP52 World Championship: Quantum Racing staying on target
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Staying within their target point’s budget for the day’s two races, Quantum Racing 4th and 1st race was joint best score of the day, leaving them three points clear of 2007 title holder Artemis. ... read full story
34th America’s Cup: United Internet Team Germany will not challenge.
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United Internet Team Germany, who competed in the 32nd America's Cup with a team led by Jesper Bank join TeamOrigin as another team not contesting the 34th America's Cup in 2013. ... read full story
Dream Symphony Yacht by Dream Ship Victory
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Dream Ship Victory signs a contract to build a 141m sailing yacht Dream Symphony designed by Dykstra & Partners and Ken Freivokh. ... read full story