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Malta to Greece: Collision at night on the Ionian Sea
A cruising yacht was struck and dismasted by an unlit boat at night off the coast of ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Australia: Gold Coast to get new Port of Entry
Queensland’s Gold Coast is now a designated customs and immigration clearance point for visiting international yachts. The decision to include the ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 6 years ago

USA, Virginia: Cruising Great Loses Second Boat
Jack van Ommen has lost his second Naja 30 cruising boat Fleetwood after a grounding on Mink Island, Virginia, at 4 a.m. on ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Indonesia: Cruiser’s experience with AIS requirement
The Indonesian government is requiring all vessels in their waters to actively broadcast an AIS signal. S/V Soggy Paws recently cruised the area and ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Cuba: President Trump changes Cuba policies again
After the 16th of June announcement by President Trump, many cruisers and travelers with upcoming plans to travel to Cuba began to scramble to figure ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 6 years ago

USA: EPA enforcing compliance on yachts imported into the USA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is stepping up enforcement on all yachts imported into the United States. Foreign-built yachts imported for ...

Published 8 years ago, updated 6 years ago