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Arctic Ocean: An Alarming Report about the Amount of Trash
This is a summary from Maya Weeks with the Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation reporting on the amount of trash collecting on the shores of ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Australia: Australian Department of Agriculture and Water Resources increase fees by an average of 17.5%
Once a simple one-off fee, fees for yacht clearance on Arrival have now been broken down into separate charges. For most yachts, this is an increase ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Sea piracy drops to 21-year low, IMB reports
Piracy and armed robbery at sea has fallen to its lowest levels since 1995, despite a surge in kidnappings off West Africa, according to a new report ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 6 years ago

French Polynesia, Tuamotus: Skipper Found Dead aboard Grounded Sloop
July 13, 2016 – Takapoto, Tuamotus, French Polynesia (reported by Latitude 38) - The South Pacific cruising community was stunned to learn that one ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 5 years ago

Japan, Seto Inland Sea: Register your interest for the Setouchi Yacht Rally 2017
The first Setouchi Rally took place in the Autumn of 2013. It has since been repeated annually in the Seto Inland Sea, with both foreign and Japanese ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 6 years ago

MEOSAR: New Search & Rescue System
On June 29, McMurdo, a leading company in emergency readiness and response, launched a web-based MEOSAR knowledge ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 5 years ago