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New Zealand: Customs Updates on Documentation for Arriving Cruisers
New Zealand is a popular destination in the South Pacific, both for circumnavigators and as a base for exploring many of the South Pacific’s ...

Published 9 months ago

Croatia: Fireworm Appears on Croatian Beaches
The bearded fireworm (Hermodice carunculata), sometimes just called “fireworm”, that had previously only been observed in the Mediterranean in ...

Published 10 months ago

Italy, Sicily: Superyacht Sinking Tragedy
The luxury superyacht "Bayesian" capsized and sank off the coast of Sicily during a storm on Monday 19 August. One crew member and 6 guests have been ...

Published 10 months ago, updated 9 months ago

Greece: New Digital Transit Log System for Foreign Yachts
Greece has launched a new digital system for handling the Transit Log of private foreign-flagged boats as part of a process aimed at streamlining ...

Published 10 months ago, updated 1 month ago

Mediterranean Weather: Oppressive Heat Waves to Severe Storms
Yachts in the Balearic Islands, Mediterranean Spain, have been stranded, damaged and in some cases wrecked, following an explosive weather phenomenon ...

Published 10 months ago

Atlantic Hurricane Season: TC Ernesto Upgraded to Hurricane Status
Tropical Cyclone Ernesto has been upgraded to a Category 2 Hurricane by the US National Hurricane Center and is heading in the direction of Bermuda ...

Published 10 months ago