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Argentina, Ushuaia – Customs Levy Fines on Foreign Flagged Yachts
The following report pertains to the problems currently being experienced by the owners of a number of small, privately owned sailing vessels which ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Guyana – a safe haven for yachts
September 2010: Guyana is certainly an emerging yachting destination and is considered a safe haven for yachts as several yachts can currently be ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Naval Authorities invite cruising yachtsmen to Maritime Security HQ
The danger of piracy in the Gulf of Aden and surrounding waters remain very high. The international naval authorities have issued an invitation ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Galapagos – New Rules for Next Season
In an effort to try and control the movement of private yachts in the Galapagos National Park Area, new regulations have been introduced. Yachts ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Have you ever experienced unusual weather phenomena whilst sailing?
Our friends at Segeln Magazine - Britta Kunz and Lina Nagel - are planning an article about unusual weather phenomena, such as: microbursts - ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 6 years ago

Colombia, Cartagena – Fuel Problems
Cruisers need to be aware of the fuel situation here in Cartagena, Colombia. In Colombia, all diesel now contains 10% biofuel. This includes all ...

Published 14 years ago, updated 6 years ago