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Trofeo Conde de Godo - Azzurra under constant pressure
By 52 Super Series,
6:20 PM Sat 25 May 2013 GMT
At the Trofeo Conde de Godo, although Azzurra lead into the final day, after two fast, challenging races in fresh SE’ly winds Saturday, the defending 52 Super Series champions remain under consistently high pressure from Quantum Racing. ... [more] 
Delta Lloyd Regatta - Thrilling final day in Medemblik
By Delta Lloyd Regatta,
4:20 PM Sat 25 May 2013 GMT
At the Delta Lloyd Regatta, the new format experienced in the Eurosaf Champions Sailing Cup - with the emphasis put on the last medal race - created the expected thrill and drama in Medemblik. Five of the earlier leaders have lost top place during the Medal race which have opened the field for the top six boats. ... [more] 
America's Cup: Images from San Francisco - Workout on Day 2
By Gilles Martin-Raget,
1:02 PM Sat 25 May 2013 GMT
Top international photographer, Gilles Martin-Raget provides this gallery of images of the three AC72's sailing on San Francisco Bay in winds of up to 22kts ... [more] 
Finn World Masters - Kiwis rule, Maier claims fifth
By Robert Deaves, ,
8:49 AM Sat 25 May 2013 GMT
The closing days are often difficult for organisers and competitors alike, but the final day in La Rochelle was made more difficult by the strong winds and early rain showers that swept through the area. ... [more] 
Delta Lloyd Regatta - First medals for the skiffs + Video
By Delta Lloyd Regatta, ,
8:08 AM Sat 25 May 2013 GMT
The last day of finals at the Delta Lloyd Regatta, second stage of the Eurosaf Champions Sailing Cup, in Medemblik has been full on with the all schedules sailed in all classes. It was an important day as these last races will define the sailors qualified for the Medal races. ... [more] 
America's Cup: Emirates Team NZ and Oracle Team USA line up - Video
By America's Cup Media and Chris Cameron,
2:36 AM Sat 25 May 2013 GMT
America's Cup Challenger Emirates Team NZ and Defender Oracle Team USA have lined up for the first time on San Francisco Bay. Watch this video to see who came out on top ... [more] 
Sanctuary Cove Int'l Boat Show - Gadget and display images from day 2
By MarineBusiness-World.com, Anna Parker, ,
1:10 AM Sat 25 May 2013 GMT
Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show - Images of the stands and gadgets seen on day two of the Show by photographer Mark Burgin. ... [more] 
Trofeo Conde de Godo - Action aplenty on day 2 in Barcelona
By 52 Super Series, ,
5:12 PM Fri 24 May 2013 GMT
At the Trofeo Conde de Godo, while it was Tony Langley’s Gladiator and Niklas Zennström’s Rán Racing which ran out as best scoring teams from an exciting second day, both landing a first and third apiece, Azzurra still returned to the Réal Club Nautico Barcelona with their overall one point lead intact. ... [more] 
The Transat sets sail May 2016
By The Transat,
4:09 PM Fri 24 May 2013 GMT
The next edition of The Transat, the successor for pro-sailors to the original solo race across the North Atlantic that was born as the OSTAR, will commence in May 2016. The OSTAR (Observer Singlehanded Trans-Atlantic Race) was created in 1960 by a handful of pioneering sailors. ... [more] 
Collinson FX Market Commentary: May 24, 2013 - AUD and NZD steady
By Collinson FX,
7:59 AM Fri 24 May 2013 GMT
Collinson FX Market Commentary: May 24, 2013 - US equities retreated overnight, giving up the previous days gains on some weaker than expected economic data. The ADP Jobs report signaled an increase of 158,000 private sector jobs were created last month, below expectations. The AUD was steady after some solid Trade Data reflecting improving conditions, with the currency holding around 1.0450. ... [more] 
NZL Sailing Team: Three in the medal chase at Medemblik
By Jodie Bakewell-White,
5:50 AM Fri 24 May 2013 GMT
The NZL Sailing Team are back in the hunt for medals with three crews lying top two across three classes as 2013 Delta Lloyd Regatta, Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie are ten points clear in the Women’s 470, Andy Maloney has climbed to second in the Laser event and in the Men’s 470 Paul Snow-Hansen and Daniel Willcox have also improved to second place ... [more] 
Yamaha celebrates production of its 10 millionth outboard!
By Mike Rose,
5:42 AM Fri 24 May 2013 GMT
The Yamaha Motor Company has celebrated the production of the company’s 10 millionth Yamaha outboard. Celebrations to mark achievement were held at Fukuroi South Factory, Yamaha’s state-of-the-art outboard manufacturing facility, in May. ... [more] 
America's Cup: Spectacular video of Emirates Team NZ under Golden Gate
By Sail-World,
5:15 AM Fri 24 May 2013 GMT
Spectacular Am-Cam video of Emirates Team New Zealand's blast under the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco, from the New Zealand challenger's first sail at the venue of the 34th America's Cup. Wind was about 16kts maximum, and seas described by the team as flat. Other video from the same sources shows Luna Rossa doing her runs. ... [more] 
Sanctuary Cove Int'l Boat Show - Day 1 marina images
By MarineBusiness-World.com, Anna Parker, Gold Coast ,
3:04 AM Fri 24 May 2013 GMT
Sanctuary Cove Int'l Boat Show - Images from day one in the marina. ... [more] 
Delta Lloyd Regatta – Consistent day 3 for Australian crews
By Craig Heydon,
1:42 AM Fri 24 May 2013 GMT
2013 Delta Lloyd Regatta third day of racing got underway in Medemblik, Holland. Australian sailors have retaken the lead in two classes. The 470 men’s crew of Mathew Belcher and Will Ryan, and Laser sailor Tom Burton, both started the first day of finals racing in second overall, but a consistent day on the water saw the two Australian crews move back into the lead in their respective classes. ... [more] 
America's Cup: Review Recommendations not expected to be an easy meal *Feature
By Richard Gladwell,
1:18 AM Fri 24 May 2013 GMT
There could be some belching in San Francisco before teams digest and maybe sign-off the 37 recommendations served up by the America’s Cup Regatta Director, Iain Murray yesterday. The recommendations came on the back of a fatal accident on the Swedish AC72, and triggered the commissioning of a six person panel, by event organisers. Includes two videos of the first sail with three AC72's together ... [more] 
Sanctuary Cove Int'l Boat Show - Day 1 festivity images
By MarineBusiness-World.com, Anna Parker, Gold Coast ,
1:04 AM Fri 24 May 2013 GMT
The opening day of the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, taking place on Queensland's Gold Coast, was a hive of activity. Here are some great photos of the festivities that took place, taken on site by Mark Burgin. ... [more] 
FLIR cross Princess Leia with an Imperial Stormtrooper + Video
By John Curnow,
12:35 AM Fri 24 May 2013 GMT
Yes. You do need to see this to believe it. FLIR Systems has recently launched their new maritime products and heading up the show, is the truly spectacular MU Series, which with its buns on the side of its head and shiny, white plastic cover, certainly does look like something from Star Wars. ... [more] 
America's Cup: Images from San Francisco Bay - First sail for three
By Erik Simonson, www.pressure-drop.us, San Francisco ,
11:07 PM Thu 23 May 2013 GMT
For the first time three America's Cup AC72 catamarans were sailing on San Francisco Bay, today. Erik Simonson of www.pressure-drop.us was on the water and filed this gallery of images of the action. ... [more] 
Delta Lloyd Regatta - Dutch teams make the most of day 3
By Delta Lloyd Regatta, ,
9:14 PM Thu 23 May 2013 GMT
At the Delta Lloyd Regatta in Medemblik, the Dutch teams made the most of day three. At the end of the day, a Dutch boat is in the top three of all classes at the exception of the 49er where Holland is not represented. Pieter Jan Postma in the Finn and the Sonar team of Udo Essel took it all in the three races sailed in freezing conditions. They are now in the lead. ... [more] 
Finn World Masters - Show spoiled in La Rochelle + Video
By Robert Deaves, ,
7:44 PM Thu 23 May 2013 GMT
Thursday’s show at the Finn World Masters La Rochelle was spoiled by too much wind. With the wind whistling through the rigging all morning, the sailors waited ashore under postponement for a final announcement at 14.30. By this time, the wind afloat had moderated to 14-16 knots and the first fleet was sent out. ... [more] 
America's Cup: Three AC72's sail on San Francisco Bay
By Richard Gladwell,
7:41 PM Thu 23 May 2013 GMT
Three AC72's sailed on San Francisco Bay today, Friday May 23. The three teams Defender, Oracle Team USA, and Challengers, Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa (ITA) sailed in moderate winds which increased during the day. ... [more] 
Dubois Cup, Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta action on the way
By Jill Campbell, ,
6:43 PM Thu 23 May 2013 GMT
The Mediterranean superyacht season is set for an electrifying start as the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda gears up to welcome more than 35 goliaths of the sea to the waters of the Costa Smeralda. The impressive fleets will be participating in the Dubois Cup (1-3 June) and the Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta (4-8 June). ... [more] 
NeilPryde Racing Series continues global tour
By NeilPryde, ,
4:57 PM Thu 23 May 2013 GMT
The NeilPryde Racing Series is continuing its 2013 global tour with the initial stopovers in Myanmar, Singapore, Qingdao and Pattaya. The NeilPryde Windsurfing Racing Series is unique in that it provides a platform for windsurfers of all levels, ages and ability to compete together on a level playing field on the ISAF windsurfing one-design class, the RS:One. ... [more] 
Collinson FX Market Commentary: May 23, 2013 - USD up - all else falls
By Collinson FX,
11:35 AM Thu 23 May 2013 GMT
Collinson FX Market Commentary: May 23, 2013 - Although the size of the Fed's Balance Sheets is the largest on record and scares the hell out of the Central Bankers. The commodity currencies reacted to the markets accordingly, with the AUD falling from 0.9820 to 0.9680. The NZD also suffered trading just under 0.8200 until the Dollar rally. The fallout sees the KIWI now trading 0.8050 ... [more]
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