Boating New Zealand – After months of restorative therapy from the gentle hands of master craftsman Wayne Olsen, the 1895 gaff-rigged racing machine Ida is back in business – and as soon as Covid-19 allows she will be taking on the other classics on her old stamping ground – the Waitemata harbour. She looks magnificent. …
On Friday, 5th June, the Royal London Yacht Club as organisers of the regatta, issued a Press Release simultaneously with Cowes Week Ltd announcing that the 2020 regattas would not take place. You will appreciate that we have faced many challenging moments since February this year, but we are confident that when all …
On Monday 8 June, the United Nations launched its first-ever fully digital rendition of its annual World Oceans Day event in celebration of its 2020 theme, Innovation for a Sustainable Ocean. Produced in partnership with Oceanic Global, United Nations World Oceans Day 2020 was a day-long event featuring keynote speeches, panels, and presentations on innovative …
Top experts and leaders from across a wide range of fields coming together to share solutions to accelerate the restoration of ocean health. Among the highlight programming for registered Summit participants is special guest speaker Lord Sebastian Coe, the President of World Athletics and a double Olympic gold medalist, who will share insights …
Seasonal start for traditional Hamburg ships nowhere in sight. The operators of the traditional Hamburg ships are very concerned about Hamburg’s unique fleet of historic ships in view of the ongoing corona pandemic. Hamburg, May 7th 2020 – The voluntary crews of the traditional Hamburg ships started their spring work at the beginning of the …