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A new chapter in Ocean Racing starts on saturday ...
On Saturday, 6th February, Oman Sail’s new A100 ‘Majan’ alongside their 75-ft multihull ‘Musandam’ will depart Muscat [Oman] to begin a new chapter in ocean racing as they embark on tracing out the route of the future Indian Ocean 5 Capes Race....
1 man, 1 company, 2 boats, one new ambition
Involved in sailing sponsorship for the past 10 years, FONCIA remains faithful to both this commitment and its skipper Michel Desjoyeaux, with the renewal of their partnership through to 2014. The next four years will be devoted to the launch of two ambitious and innovative projects: the constructi...
Kuwait Welcomes Tour of Arabia, Majan Departs Tuesday
Oman Sail’s A100 trimaran, Majan, will depart Kuwait City on Tuesday, 10th November, on the first leg of the new Tour of Arabia race. Kuwait is the start of the five-leg Tour of Arabia which will link together the GCC countries. As the tour travel southwards it will stop in Bahrain, Qatar, Abu Dhabi...
Two sailing events launched in the Arabian Gulf and Asia
The growth of competitive sailing in the Arabian Gulf and Indian Ocean has today taken a further step forward as the sailing events company, OC Events (Asia), launches two new premier racing circuits....
MOD 70 : new concept, new races, new ambitions
The launch of the MOD 70’ series announces the great return of the oceanic one-design multihulls and aims to attract the best sailors in the world that will be able to fight on equal terms. A press conference will be held on Friday 2 October 2009 in Lausanne (Switzerland)....
IMOCA and VOR: same causes, same effects, different measures
Both IMOCA [International Monohull Offshore Class Association] and the VOR [Volvo Ocean] Race are on the eve of major changes. The background is the same for both organizations: the economic crisis and the gear failures. The objectives are also similar: cut costs and guarantee the sustainability of ...
Second Edition Set For November
Originally conceived in 2007 as a biennial event, the Transatlantic Maxi Yacht Cup will take place in 2008 based on the success of the inaugural event held last fall, and early inquiries suggest a number of boats are already making plans to challenge for the title. ...
Gitana's Team is everywhere!
Like Gitana Team, its General Manager - Loïck Peyron – is sailing on all the fronts. Winner of the crewed Grand Prix Petit Navire in Douarnenez a week ago, the skipper of Gitana Eighty went directly onto the delivery of his 60 footer to the UK. ...
Durban 2010 expected to win today in Fremantle
With fewer than 200 nautical miles to go before the finish of Race 4, and so tantalisingly close to the luxuries that land fall has to offer, the weather gods have delivered the cruellest blow to the race teams and supplied strong head winds that will test the resolve of all the crews. ...
Bostik will leave Caen for Wellington (NZ) on Sunday
Charles Caudrelier, skipper, Liz Wardley, Erwan Tabarly and Erwan Lebec, as well as the team of SailingOne preparateurs are currently making the final preparations on Bostik. ...
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