Volvo Ocean Race

Auckland to host Volvo Ocean Race in 2015 and 2018

Auckland will again be a stopover for Volvo Ocean Race in 2015 as well as 2018, as proudly confirmed by Waterfront Auckland. The waterfront hosted almost 300,000 visitors during the last stopover in March 2012.

A busy season for Integrated Marine Group launching a new website

Integrated Marine Group has already welcome a large number of yachts this season, taking part in the popular races, including the Rugby World Cup 2011, the Millenium Cup 2012 as well as the Volvo Ocean Race 2012. Moreover, the company has recently presented its new website.

Sanya Serenity Superyacht Marina in China hosted Volvo Ocean Race Teams

Sanya Serenity Superyacht Marina in China hosted Volvo Ocean Race Teams. Serenity Marina state-of-the art facilities have given an extensive assistance to shore and sailors teams during entire race.

High Performance Yacht Design Conference, 12 – 14 March 2012, Auckland

The Royal Institution of Naval Architects (NZ), New Zealand Trade and Enterprise and the University of Auckland will host the 4th High Performance Yacht Design Conference […]

World Yacht Racing Forum´s optimism for yacht racing industry

Speaker of the World Yacht Racing Forum expressed their optimism for yacht racing industry despite difficult economic context.

Farr Yacht Designs to attend Volvo Open Race stopover in Cape Town

Russel Bowler, one of the Farr Yacht Design founders and its Vice President will assist the Volvo Open 70 Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing in Cape Town.

B&G supports 2011 Volvo Ocean Race

B&G provides 2011 Volvo Ocean Race with its marine electronic equipment.

Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 with SAILOR on board

Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012´s six Volvo Open 70 fleet will start tomorrow with a full complement of Thrane&Thrane SAILOR communication systems on board.

Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12: Nortek navigation capability to PUMA Ocean Racing Team

Nortek has developed a new compact Doppler Velocity Log for PUMA´s yacht Mar Mostro Volvo Open 70 for the Volvo Ocena Race 2011-2012.

Volvo Ocean Race crews using Kannad R10 Safety Recovery System

Volvo Ocean Race is going to use the Kannad R10 Safety Recovery System for the first time.

Volvo Ocean Race using Tidetech tactical oceanographic data

Volvo Ocean Race is going to profit from the Tidetech tactical oceanographic data for the first time in its history.

Volvo Ocean Race Team Sanya selects Future Fibres

Volvo entry Team Sanya, led by Rolex World Sailor of the Year and previous winner of the Volvo Ocean Race, Mike Sanderson, has chosen Future Fibres for their complete mast and rigging package.