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Naval Authorities invite cruising yachtsmen to Maritime Security HQ
The danger of piracy in the Gulf of Aden and surrounding waters remain very high. The international naval authorities have issued an invitation ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Galapagos – New Rules for Next Season
In an effort to try and control the movement of private yachts in the Galapagos National Park Area, new regulations have been introduced. Yachts ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Have you ever experienced unusual weather phenomena whilst sailing?
Our friends at Segeln Magazine - Britta Kunz and Lina Nagel - are planning an article about unusual weather phenomena, such as: microbursts - ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 5 years ago

Colombia, Cartagena – Fuel Problems
Cruisers need to be aware of the fuel situation here in Cartagena, Colombia. In Colombia, all diesel now contains 10% biofuel. This includes all ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Canadian government to tighten up boating certification in wake of accident
By IBI Magazine A fatality resulting from a boating accident last week in British Columbia has prompted Transport Canada to change the ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Serious Attack and Robbery in St .Martin – Confirmation of Location
Update Posted 14th July 2010 Our thanks to the skipper of SY Blue Eyes who forwarded us this link to a report of the attack ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 6 years ago