MELBOURNE, Jan 27 – The #volvooceanrace will give sports fans an extra Christmas present in 2017 after adding #melbourne to the route for the forthcoming edition starting in October. The change to the...
Partnership creates the world’s most digitally connected competitive sailing #event for the fifth consecutive time (see full story below)Alicante, SPAIN – Inmarsat, the world’s leading provider of glo...
The Volvo Ocean Race will work more closely than ever with the marine industry’s biggest innovators after agreeing Official Supplier status with a host of major companies for the 2017-18 edition (full...
Powerful images, strong personalities and gripping tales of human endeavour, perseverance and achievement, sailing has it all when it comes to recounting dramatic and engaging stories.Yet covering the...
World Sailing, the world governing body of sailing, and #gacpindar, the leading international marine #sport, leisure and #event logistics provider, have today announced that they have signed a memoran...
The #volvooceanrace 2017-18 will begin on Sunday, October 22 – in almost exactly one year’s time – when the starting gun is fired in #alicante and the teams set out to complete a total of 45,000 nauti...
The eighth in our series of 10 announcements in 10 days reveals that a new hydro-generator will act as a back-up power source to the Volvo Penta engine on each of the Volvo Ocean 65 racing yachts.ALIC...
The seventh in a series of 10 announcements from the Race in 10 days is designed to open up the #competition in an era of incredibly close One Design racing and give an incentive for teams to gamble m...
In the sixth of a series of 10 major announcements in 10 days, Race Management outlined a number of mandatory qualifiers before the start in #alicante, #spain, in October 2017 – including provisionall...
The Volvo Ocean Race will be introducing innovative new team bases at all the Host Cities in 2017-18 to form the ultimate 'pit lane' where the public will be able to see what before has gone on 'behin...
In the fifth of a series of 10 #volvooceanrace announcements in two weeks, Race director #phillawrence revealed that the M32 boats, which weigh just 510kg and can sail in most weather conditions in st...
Press release available only in original language. In the third of 10 announcements over 10 days, Volvo Ocean Race has confirmed that, in an unexpected boost to the next edition of the race, an e...
In the second of 10 announcements over 10 days, Volvo Ocean Race has announced that sailors will be able to send social media updates direct from the oceans for the first time in 2017-18, following a ...
In the first of a series of ten announcements that the Volvo Ocean Race will make over the next two weeks, the rules of the race will limit all-male teams to seven sailors, one fewer than in 2014-15, ...
A unique refit process is underway in #lisbon, with the first of the fleet of seven one-design Volvo Ocean 65s going in for a complete overhaul ahead of the next edition of the Volvo Ocean Race (full ...
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