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Predictions for the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Tropical storms & hurricanes in the Atlantic predicted to total 14 this season, 2 more than normal. This article by ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Panama, San Blas: Port Captain & Immigration Offices closed until further notice
Clearing into Panama in the San Blas Islands is currently in a state of flux. Due to an on-going disagreement between the Kuna Congress and the ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Caribbean, Trinidad to Grenada: Missing on Passage
The S/V Aureole, with 79-year-old single-hander John Barsdell on board, went missing on passage between Trinidad and Grenada in early March 2016. The ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 7 years ago

Philippines: Abducted Cruiser Brutally Murdered
Canadian John Risdel, abducted from the Holiday Oceanview Resort on Samal Island 7 months ago, has been killed at the hands of his captors hours ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 7 years ago

Completing the Circle: World ARC 2015-16 ends in Saint Lucia
15 months ago, the World ARC 2015-16 fleet set out from Saint Lucia to sail around the world. Amongst the crews were many nationalities, backgrounds ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Colombia, Isla de San Andres: Dutch couple found dead; their yacht found upturned
The bodies of Ria and Waldy Finke, an experienced Dutch cruising couple, were found floating off Isla San Andrés, Colombia, on April 1, 2016. Their ...

Published 9 years ago, updated 7 years ago