Offshore

Challenging conditions for the Mini Barcelona

Wintry weather made for a wild – and delayed – start to the Mini Barcelona that set the tone for the category C race, but despite challenging conditions throughout, 19 of the solo compe

Crazy bows is launched

The new 80ft trimaran Prince de Bretagne, to be skippered by Lionel Lemonchois, was launched today at Chantier Multiplast  in Vannes.

Team Russia claims inaugural Nord Stream Race

Team Russia, skippered by Vladimir Liubomirov, Commodore of Yacht Club of Saint-Petersburg, and sponsored by Gazprom have taken the 2012 Nord Stream Race title and €100,000 ‘winner takes

Campagne de France extend their sponsorship

Halvard Mabire and his British co-skipper Miranda Merron have extended their partnership with Campagne de France for a further two years.

Vendee Globe race favourite

With less than three weeks to go until the start of the Vendee Globe, the famous dock in Les Sables d’Olonne is already rammed.

Day of the Jackal?

He came second in the Vendee Globe four years ago in a boat that wasn’t particularly rated and having won the Solitaire du Figaro in the meantime, he is now back with a boat originally built