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South Africa: New Organisation to Help Cruising Yachts Visit the Country
A new organisation has been formed in South Africa to work as a liaison between the offshore and coastal cruising community and the ...

Published 4 years ago

Caribbean: Consider Southern Puerto Rico for your Hurricane Season Migration
Joan Conover (SSCA) and José Mendez (Marina Pescaderia) give a round up of options for boats migrating north this hurricane season, in particular ...

Published 4 years ago

Thailand: Visiting Yachts can now stay for longer
The Royal Thai Government has announced that the temporary import allowance for yachts and super yachts has been extended from 6 + 6 months to 2 ...

Published 4 years ago

Atlantic Hurricane Season 2021: NOAA to start Forecast Service in May
The National Hurricane Centre has announced that it will begin Tropical Weather Outlooks (TWOs) for the Atlantic basin on May 15, two weeks before ...

Published 4 years ago

St. Helena: Worldwide Restrictions Breathe New Life into the Cruising Community
With the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic worldwide in early 2020, St. Helena's normally quite short yachting season became unusually extended. So grew ...

Published 4 years ago

Ocean Cruising Club Announces Awards for 2020
Despite a pandemic raging throughout 2020, the Ocean Cruising Club (OCC) Awards Subcommittee has found numerous achievements to recognize in the ...

Published 4 years ago