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Caribbean: When to Leave and Which Way to Go?

It’s May, Spring is in the air and for many boats it’s time to leave the Caribbean. A study of the weather charts has led me and every really experienced...

Published 5 years ago
, Updated 5 days ago

Portugal, Peniche: Yacht Sinks after Orca Interaction

Source: La Voz de Galicia Rescued by a Nearby Fishing Boat The French sailboat Tifare, with 5 crew members on board (3 of them children), was sailing approximately 45 miles...

Published 4 months ago
, Updated 3 weeks ago

Europe: EU Confirms October 12 Start Date for New Entry/Exit System

Source: European Union Entry/Exit System (EES) Digital Record of Entry The European Union is launching two new border management initiatives that will affect travel to Europe: the Entry/Exit Systems (EES)...

Published 5 months ago
, Updated 3 weeks ago

Portugal: Orca Harassment Leads to Yacht Sinking and Damage to Second Vessel

Lisbon, September 17 — A yacht sank off the coast of Portugal after repeated harassment by orcas, while a second vessel suffered damage in a separate encounter on the same...

Published 5 months ago
, Updated 3 weeks ago

The Oceans: French Polynesia, Portugal and Samoa Create Marine Protected Areas

French Polynesia Announces World’s Largest Marine Protected Area French Polynesia announced the creation of the world’s largest Marine Protected Area (MPA), at the U.N. Ocean Conference in Nice, France in...

Published 8 months ago
, Updated 3 weeks ago

Europe: EU Now Aims for October Start for Border Check System

Update Published July 2025: Source: The Independent EES now set to begin on 12 October 2025 with completion by 9 April. When EES is introduced (start date: 12 October 2025...

Published 11 months ago
, Updated 3 weeks ago
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