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Emirates renews title sponsorship with Team New Zealand for AC38

Emirates renews title sponsorship with Team New Zealand for AC38

Emirates has renewed its more than twenty year naming sponsorship of the Defender of the America’s Cup, Emirates Team New Zealand – extending one of the longest-standing and most iconic sponsorships in international sailing through the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup and Preliminary Regattas.

Full throttle...

Full throttle...

PlanetSail's Matt Sheahan reviews this weekend's spectacular opening event to SailGP Season 6 which took place down in Australia on the windy and wavy waters off Perth.

Bucking industry trends

Bucking industry trends

The Genoa International Boat Show renews industry confidence, reporting further increases in exhibition space, visitor numbers, turnover and more.

Podcast: SailGP Perth analysis

Podcast: SailGP Perth analysis

In this episode of the Yacht Racing Life podcast, British sailing journalists Justin Chisholm and Magnus Wheatley dive into the thrilling opening event of SailGP Season 6 which took place in Perth, Australia over the weekend. 

Raven foils to monohull victory with new RORC transatlantic record

Raven foils to monohull victory with new RORC transatlantic record

The 34m Baltic 111 Raven has rewritten the limits of monohull offshore performance, taking monohull line honours to win the IMA Transatlantic Trophy and setting a new monohull race record in the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race from Lanzarote to Antigua – writes RORC communications manager Louay Habib

British defending champions dominate second day to win Season 6 opener

British defending champions dominate second day to win Season 6 opener

Defending champions Emirates Great Britain have sent a defiant message to their SailGP rivals with a commanding victory in the opening event of Season 6 after a supremely dominant second day of racing in blustery conditions on the choppy waters off Perth, Australia.

Swedish newcomers impress on turbulent opening day of SailGP Season 6 in Perth

Swedish newcomers impress on turbulent opening day of SailGP Season 6 in Perth

The Rolex SailGP Championship’s 2026 Season opener has already wrought havoc across the fleet – with New Zealand out for the weekend after a shocking collision with the Swiss in race one. Artemis top the event leaderboard after a commanding performance that included two race wins.

MOD70 Argo sets new multihull race record after close battle with Zoulou

MOD70 Argo sets new multihull race record after close battle with Zoulou

Jason Carroll’s MOD70 Argo (USA) has claimed Multihull Line Honours in the 2026 RORC Transatlantic Race, crossing the finish line off English Harbour, Antigua, on Friday 16 January at 12:31:15 UTC.

First regatta of the 38th America's Cup set for Cagliari, Sardinia in May

First regatta of the 38th America's Cup set for Cagliari, Sardinia in May

The first Preliminary Regatta of the 38th America’s Cup cycle will take place in Cagliari on the Italian island of Sardinia from May 21 - 24, with all five of the currently entered teams taking part in four days of racing in AC40 one-design foiling monohulls.

Full spectrum

Full spectrum

There are never enough superlatives to adequately describe the Aegean 600, especially after its fifth edition held in 2025 when Poseidon threw a wide range of seamanship challenges at the fleet – ranging from fickle wind shadows to a 50-knot storm.

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