Vendée Globe skipper Steve White turns down the chance of a historic world first

Take a look at a video trailer for The Superyacht Cup Palma 2008

Francis Joyon, skipper of the maxi trimaran IDEC, completes the Discovery Route in record time

Guests at the International Superyacht Society gave Alice Huisman a much deserved standing ovation for her Leadership Award

Almost half a million visitors have come to see the Vendée Globe boats - it's the human stories that are the draw

Is the old-fashioned idea of genoa skirting wheels running amok in the Vendée fleet?