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SW Pacific, Indonesia, Raja Ampat Islands: Outbreak of Crown of Thorns (CoTs) Starfish
There is a currently an outbreak of the Crown of Thorns (CoTs) starfish (Acanthaster Planci) in the Raja Ampat islands​, eastern Indonesia. CoTs ...

Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Dominica, Puerto Rico: Still wary of dissipated storm Beryl
Beryl had been the Atlantic season's first hurricane, then it disintegrated as a tropical storm shortly before reaching ...

Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Portrait of a Cruiser: Long term single-hander Anthony Swanston
Anthony commissioned a one-off build on retirement and sailed off single-handed with his junk rig "loosely" around the world. After nine years on ...

Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago

ARC Portugal 2018 comes to an end at Marina de Lagos
Marking an end to a month's port-hopping in company, World Cruising Club's annual ARC Portugal sailing rally concluded at Marina de Lagos on ...

Published 7 years ago

UK: RYA and HM Coastguard ask boaters for feedback on MSI broadcasts
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency is responsible in the UK for broadcasting Maritime Safety Information (MSI). Your valuable feedback needed. ...

Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago

2018 Atlantic hurricane outlook: How active will the season be following Alberto?
In the wake of Alberto, many may be wondering if early-season development translates into an active Atlantic hurricane ...

Published 7 years ago, updated 6 years ago