Alec Lochore reports from the ARC aboard the Swan 48 Azure
Caffari departs
Solo yachtswoman Dee Caffari begins voyage to take round the world 'first'
New Cowes Week Charity
The Ellen MacArthur Trust is to be the new official charity of Skandia Cowes Week
First points for ABN AMRO 1
Mike Sanderson and VOR team aboard ABN AMRO have scored 3.5 points for passing first scoring gate
Fast start for ARC fleets
Local windshifts give the ARC fleets a welcome lift across the line, but forecast south-westerlies suggest this may not be a trade winds passage
Virbac wins mono 60 TJV
Jean-Pierre Dick and Loick Peyron beat Roland Jourdain and Ellen MacArthur in close race to TJV finish
Ecover finishes TJV
Mike Golding and Dominique Wavre aboard Ecover crossed the Transat Jacques Vabre finish line in Salvador de Bahia at 1446hrs this afternoon
Pause for Breath
Ericsson Jason Carrington reflects on a wild first week
Spirit of Juno set for ARC
Brendan West, watch leader on Spirit of Juno, reports from Las Palmas on the eve of the start of the ARC
Geronimo heads for finish
Olivier de Kersauson's 110ft trimaran is on the final approach to the finish of her Los Angeles Honolulu Challenge record
Flanagan’s latest log
Round the world adventurer Adrian Flanagan with the latest from the Atlantic
Open 60s approach TJV finish
With just 26 miles between Open 60s Virbac and Sill the stage is set for an exciting finish later tonight
ABN AMRO 1 flying
Mike Sanderson and team aboard the Dutch VOR yacht ABN AMRO 1 are nearly 80 miles ahead after six days at sea
Black Pearl damage revealed
Paul Cayard reports on the damage suffered to Black Pearl on day one of the Volvo Ocean Race
Juan Kouyoumdjian interview
Juan Kouyoumdjian - ABN AMRO 1's designer - believes that from an engineering or scientific point of view there's no limit that would ensure boats not to break at VOR…
Grand prix ocean race safety issues
Have race organisers and class authorities pushed the limits too far by relying on modern day communications to pick up the pieces?
Geronimo – 800 miles to finish
Olivier de Kersauson's 110ft trimaran is just 800 miles from the finish of the Los Angeles Honolulu Challenge record attempt
TJV Roxy girls in doldrums
Transat Jacques Vabre competitors Miranda Merron and Ann Liadet aboard Open 60 Roxy are having a beast of a time in the doldrums. Here's Merron's latest report
Sunergy on a mission
Despite trailing the fleet, Campbell Field, navigator aboard VOR yacht Sunergy, is enjoying the magnificant downwind blast towards Cape Town
BMW Oracle prepare for build
BMW Oracle Racing, the sole US challenger for the America's Cup, is entering the final preparations for the construction of its first yacht