The former MACIF IMOCA 60, winner of the last Vendee Globe in the hands of Francois Gabart, has now completed its transformation into SMA, to be skipppered by former Figaro s

Catalan sailors Anna Corbella and Gerard Marin set out on 31 December 2014 at the start of the third Barcelona World Race with a defined game plan.

Aboard the 105ft trimaran Lending Club 2, Renaud Laplanche, co-skipper Ryan Breymaier and their crew have established a new world speed sailing record across the English Channel from the R

Ghosting across the line in the inky blackness of a Mediterranean spring night, finally slicing through the finish line set on the very waters where some 40 odd years ago he cut his teeth as a youn

Four boats in the Volvo Ocean Race rounded Cape Horn, with Team Alvimedica leading the battered fleet past the maritime world's most infamous landmark at 1407 GMT, just 15 minutes ahead o

Guo Chuan, the Chinese skipper who holds the world record for sailing a Class 40 solo non-stop around the world, and who recently acquired Francis Joyon's IDEC trimaran, today officially renamed th

The first event of Classe Figaro's season, the Solo Basse Normandie took place this weekend.

Since Thursday when they were forced to pass the tricky northerly extremity of the ice limit that required repeated gybes to stay north of 51°S between 120 and 150°W, the VO65s have been se

Chinese Volvo Ocean Race boat, Dongfeng Race Team broke its mast earlier today. Fortunately nobody has been injured and there is no immediate danger to the crew.

Plymouth has won the bid to host the start of The Transat in 2016, ensuring that The Transat, the successor to the OSTAR (for the pro end of the fleet) will start from its historic ‘home&rsqu