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Riptide Racing partners with Harken to gear up for 2027 America’s Cup
The American yacht racing team Riptide Racing, led by skipper Chris Poole, had confirmed Harken as its official hardware supplier for the 38th America’s Cup. The agreement highlights the second partnership announcement for the team, which is collaborating with the Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club to field a new US entry in the 2027 America’s Cup…
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Silver lining for UK marinas via amendment to business rate evaluations
“We cannot say there will be euphoria regarding this refinement in the revaluation process,” says Ian Froome, Vail Williams partner and head of marine & leisure, “but it is a cushioning of the significant increases faced by marina operators and should be accepted as such.” His words come as the government makes a U-turn on…
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Bahraini boatbuilder enters European market
Bahraini boatbuilder H Al Dhaen Boats is entering the European boat market and will showcase at boot Düsseldorf 2026, which runs 17 to 25 January at Messe Düsseldorf. The brand’s participation at boot Düsseldorf represents a strategic step in its international expansion as it aims to grow its dealer network within Europe. H Al Dhaen Boats will host the European premiere of Bahrain builder’s…
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Twin Vee appoints Louisiana dealer
Twin Vee PowerCats has appointed The Boat Yard as an authorised dealer in the US state of Louisiana. The Boat Yard operates from Marrero, Louisiana, and is a full-service dealership located on a 10-acre site. Joseph Visconti, president and CEO of Twin Vee PowerCats, says: “Louisiana represents a premier market for offshore catamaran boats, driven…
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2025 World Match Racing Tour Final overall
Ian Williams (GBR) and his Pindar by Manuport Logistics team of Gerard Mitchell, Richard Sydenham and Jon Gundersen made history in Shenzhen by winning a record-breaking ninth Match Racing World Championship title.
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From one extreme to the other
We’d been in supermaxi, mini maxi, double hander and serious weather mode for what seemed like some time. Then, as is the case at this time of year, there are a plethora of Australian Championships that get run, especially for OTB classes.
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Flawless 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race start
The 12th edition of the RORC Transatlantic Race began in commanding fashion off Marina Lanzarote, as the fleet raced into the Atlantic in flawless conditions.
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470 Class Europeans for mixed crews
World-class racing, Olympic-level sailors, and one of Europe’s most reliable sailing venues, the 2026 470 Class European Championship for Mixed Crews promises an unforgettable week of top competition.
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EurILCA Sustainability Programme – Impact Report
Since 2019, the EurILCA Sustainability Programme has evolved from a handful of ideas into a set of concrete actions that now shape how our events are organised across Europe.
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Announcing the 2026 49erFX Open Series
The 2026 49erFX Open Series is set to return with an exciting European circuit, offering a full season of high-quality racing, great venues, and a welcoming environment for teams entering or developing in the 49er class.