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Cuba: U.S. Approves Boat Insurance for Cuba Travel
As reported by SAIL Magazine: Common sense has finally prevailed. Pantaenius, a U.S. marine insurer, told us yesterday that it will be offering ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Thailand: New Regulations for ‘tourism boats” to better protect marine natural resources
Whilst these new regulations are aimed at the droves of Thai speed boats carrying up to 40 tourists at a time that anchor in coral/shallow areas, it ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

USA, Florida, Sarasota: Liveboard family missing
A father and his three children have been reported missing on their sailboat off Englewood, Florida, according to the Coast Guard. They left Sarasota ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

North Sea, Netherlands: The Ocean Cleanup unveils first prototype
THE HAGUE, June 22, 2016 – The Ocean Cleanup, the Dutch foundation developing advanced technologies to rid the oceans of plastic, today unveiled ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Western Mediterranean Cruising: Potentially bad news for the Balearic Islands
If you are planning on cruising the Balearics, keep an eye on local press and be aware that anchoring in this part of the Med could be severely ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

New Zealand death and MOB double tragedy on 65-footer Platino
Double tragedy on board 65-footer Platino en-route to Fiji, as a well-known boatbuilder is killed and another crew member swept overboard. This ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago