Dolphins, phosphorescence, a passing ship: Dee Caffari begins to enjoy her solo round the world record attempt
Records fall as VOR leaders top 30 knots
Both ABN Amro boats look to have set new 24hr monohull records with runs of 538 and 533 miles
ARC day 8 aboard Eleutheria
Lynn Grano with latest ARC news from Eleutheria
Oystercatcher XXV dismasted
Oyster boss Richard Matthews is en route to the Cape Verdes after his Oyster 72 was dismasted in the ARC yesterday
ARC Spirit of Juno update
The Blesma boys on Spirit of Juno with an update of life in the middle of the Atlantic
ARC latest aboard Azure
Alec Lochore with the latest ARC news from the Swan 48 Azure
Fast start for Dee
A rough and windy first week for Dee Caffari's solo westabout voyage, but a rapid one, too
Golding wins FICO worlds
Mike Golding and Ecover are the winners of the FICO World Championship 2005
Harris and Hall win Open 50 TJV
Joe Harris and his British co-skipper Josh Hall have won the Open 50 division of the Transat Jacques Vabre
Brasil takes VOR lead
Torben Grael and team aboard Brasil 1 have taken the VOR lead from ABN AMRO 1
VOR update
Stress at the sharp end of the Volvo Ocean Race fleet as wind begins to drop
Frustrated moment aboard Juno
Brendan West's ARC update during yesterday's light conditions
ARC update – day 5
After several days of light wind the fleet, particularly those at the front, are due to experience stronger winds over the next few days
Spirit of Juno on the move
Five days into the ARC and Spirit of Juno is now running like a well-oiled machine on a disciplined semi-military regime
Culinary feast aboard Eleutheria
Team Eleutheria celebrate Thanksgiving Day in style on day five of the ARC
Eternity of Hamble – day 5 log
Anthony Hopkins and team enjoy the increasing breeze aboard Eternity of Hamble on day five of the ARC
Crew injury aboard Euphoria
Jan Kalsto and team aboard Kalle Arne Arnesen's Norlin 411 Euphoria didn't have the best start to the ARC but they're now up and running again
Melina ARC update
Ilkka and Elina Liukkonen report from Melina on the fifth day of the ARC
IRC Rule changes 2006
The RORC Rating Office has announced the following IRC Rule changes 2006 which come into force on 1 January 2006
New Marina in Malta open
HM Queen Elizabeth II Opens Grand Harbour Marina, Malta