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South Pacific, Niue: Arrive with correct paperwork or face fines
Lying on the direct route from French Polynesia to Vava'u in Tonga, Niue is a favourite stop for westbound yachts. With the first arrivals this ...

Published 11 years ago, updated 7 years ago

Greek Tax (TPP); Relaxation of Port Police Procedures (as at 28 April 2014)
The new Greek Tax, often referred to as TPP, will not be collected until procedures are fully defined. This will take place at some point in 2014. ...

Published 11 years ago, updated 7 years ago

Warning – unmarked submerged object in Chalong Bay, Phuket
Sailors visiting the popular Chalong Bay, Phuket is warned to stay clear of a submerged object not marked on charts. The local marine community is ...

Published 11 years ago, updated 6 years ago

New Zealand: No Sight of Missing Yacht or its Crew
The yacht ‘Munetra’ with its skipper and, possibly, two female crew has not been heard from in the last 10 days and there are grave concerns for ...

Published 11 years ago, updated 6 years ago

World-Wide Piracy: Indonesia Heads the Piracy Stakes
The latest information on the world-wide piracy situation from the International Maritime ...

Published 11 years ago, updated 6 years ago

South Africa: Clarification of the Current Regulations for Cruisers
The rules for yachts visiting South Africa seem to be constantly changing, but below is the latest information as provided by John Spilhaus, manager ...

Published 11 years ago, updated 6 years ago