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South Pacific: Yachting Survey for Kiribati, Tonga and Vanuatu visitors
Cruisers that have visited Vanuatu, Tonga and Kiribati this year, or are currently visiting these areas are being asked to take part in a major ...

Published 2 years ago, updated 1 year ago

Fiji: Tragedy Aboard Yacht off South Coast of Viti Levu
The Fiji Navy, a cruise ship on the way to Fiji and a yacht on route to New Zealand all responded to a mayday call from a vessel that was in distress ...

Published 2 years ago

Thailand: Severe Plankton Bloom Turns East Coast Seas Green
An unusually dense plankton bloom off the eastern coast of Thailand is creating an aquatic "dead zone", threatening the livelihood of local fisherman ...

Published 2 years ago

Ecuador: Autografo Now Required for the Mainland
Entrance requirements for mainland Ecuador have recently changed with an increase in clearance costs for foreign sailboats. An Autografo is now a ...

Published 2 years ago

Atlantic Hurricane Season: Nigel Breaks Named Storms Record
Hurricane Nigel, which has formed in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, has broken the record for the most named storms during a set timeframe within ...

Published 2 years ago

Environment: 2023 Brian Black Memorial Award Winners Announced
A story about a sailor's journey from Norway to Svalbard and a video about a family's encounter with wildlife at sea, are the winners of the 2023 ...

Published 2 years ago