Papua New Guinea: A Cruiser's Cautionary Tale
After cruising safely through 26 countries with 3000 nights at anchor or at sea, an experienced cruiser had an almost nightmarish time in Papua New...
Panama, Portobello: Boarded, Assaulted & Robbed
A recent report from the Caribbean Safety and Security Net (CSSN) details a serious assault incident in Portobello, Panama, in which a yacht was boarded...
Papua New Guinea, New Ireland: Intruders Board and Threaten Crew of Yacht at Anchor
While seeking shelter from a storm in an unfamiliar anchorage on the north coast of the Papua New Guinea province of New Ireland, a cruising...
Papua New Guinea: New Britain: Cruising Yacht Boarded Twice in Two Days
After sailing 26 countries in the past eight years without any incidents, Noonsite member and regular contributor Stefan Jeukendrup's boat was boarded twice within 24...
Azores, Sao Miguel: Crew Interrupt Night Time Burglary Attempt
Crew onboard a yacht moored in Ponta Delgada Marina surprised a would-be thief who had got through the marina's security system and was attempting to...
French Polynesia, Bora Bora: Unsettling Incident with a Mooring Buoy
Ralf Reiter and his partner Gaby have been cruising French Polynesia for two years and found the people to be very friendly and helpful. So...