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European Union: Survey to Study Potential for EU-wide Boating Licenses
The European Union has commissioned a study to analyse the advantages of recognising boater licenses EU-wide in a effort to understand the benefits ...

Published 12 months ago

USA, Baltimore: Bridge Collapse Closes Port for Commercial and Recreational Vessels
The collapse of the Francis Scott Key bridge in Baltimore this week after being hit by a cargo ship, has closed one of the USA's major east coast ...

Published 12 months ago, updated 11 months ago

Cruising Association: Be Safe and Be Prepared for Orca Season
As the cruising season arrives along the Atlantic coasts of France, Portugal, Spain and through the Straits of Gibraltar, the Cruising Association ...

Published 12 months ago

South Africa: Understanding Visa and Vaccination Entry Requirements
Several recent issues with visas and vaccinations for sailors entering South Africa have prompted the Ocean Sailing Association of South Africa ...

Published 12 months ago

Galapagos: National Park Entry Fee to Increase
The Galapagos National Park Authority have unveiled a revised entry fee structure for the Galápagos Islands which will be introduced from August 1, ...

Published 12 months ago

El Salvador, Bahia del Sol: Yacht Wrecked While Attempting Bar Crossing
A cruising yacht with experienced crew on board has been lost while attempting to cross the notoriously dangerous bar at Bahia del Sol in El ...

Published 12 months ago