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Viana Rio Marina

Published 16 years ago
, Updated 2 weeks ago

Atlantic Crossing: ARC Europe Boats Arrive in Azores

Atlantic Crossing West to East Sailors can start in either Sint Maarten or Bermuda, before transiting to Europe for the beginning of June. Typically, the voyage from Sint Maarten to...

Published 1 month ago

Atlantic Iberian Peninsula: Orca Interactions Update from the CA

Orca Interactions: Conflicting advice and mixed outcomes highlights need for better reporting Update from the Cruising Association (CA) – March 2026 The Cruising Association has updated its Orca Interaction Comments...

Published 4 months ago
, Updated 4 months 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 9 months ago
, Updated 6 months 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 10 months ago
, Updated 6 months 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 1 year ago
, Updated 6 months ago

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