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South Pacific: Rally Boats Head for the Islands
More than 100 boats taking part in the 2024 Pacific Rally have started to leave ports in New Zealand and Australia, heading for some of the South ...

Published 12 months ago

Haiti: Ile a Vache to receive Humanitarian aid from Sail Aid International
Humanitarian organisation Sail Aid International is making preparations to embark on its 20th aid voyage to Haiti, bound for the southern coastal ...

Published 12 months ago

New Caledonia: France Imposes a State of Emergency Following Deadly Riots
France has imposed a state of emergency in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia for at least 12 days and boosted security forces' powers to ...

Published 12 months ago

Straits of Gibraltar: Vessel Sinks After Damage from Orca Interaction
A pod of orca, identified as "Gladis", has caused the loss of a sailing yacht in Moroccan waters in the southern Straits of Gibraltar. This is the ...

Published 1 year ago

Ireland: Discarded Fishing Net Caused Grounding and Loss of Yacht
A discarded trawl net which wrapped around the propeller, rudder and keel of a cruising yacht was the “root cause” of the vessel's grounding and ...

Published 1 year ago

Ocean Cleanup: Milestone in Mission to Remove Plastic from the Oceans
The Ocean Cleanup, a global non-profit organisation, is reporting that it has removed a verified total of 10 million kilograms (22 million lbs.) of ...

Published 1 year ago