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Papua New Guinea: Solo Sailor Killed While Anchored in Milne Bay
A French sailor has been killed in Milne Bay in the south east corner of Papua New Guinea and his yacht sunk after an attack by local "raskels" ...

Published 7 months ago

USA, Florida: Hurricane Debby Hits Florida Coast With Heavy Rain and Winds
Hurricane Debby, the fourth named storm of the Atlantic Hurricane Season and the second named hurricane could strengthen from a Category One status ...

Published 7 months ago

South Africa: News on Visa Extensions May Benefit Sailors
South Africa's new Minister of Home Affairs has announced temporary concessions for foreign nationals currently awaiting the outcome of visa, waiver ...

Published 7 months ago

Fiji: Changing Formalities for Visiting Yachts
Fiji is one of the most popular cruising destinations in the South Pacific, but skippers heading to these islands need to ensure they are aware of ...

Published 7 months ago

Straits of Gibraltar: Vessel Sinks after Orca Interaction
Another yacht has sunk in the Straits of Gibraltar after an "interaction" with a group of Orca, according to Spanish authorities who rescued the ...

Published 7 months ago

Caribbean, Hurricane Beryl: A Silver Lining from Trinidad and Tobago
As Hurricane Beryl approached the Windward Islands of the Caribbean in early July, in particular Grenada and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, ...

Published 7 months ago, updated 6 months ago