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By virtue of its second win in as many races Emirates Team New Zealand has grabbed the early lead at the Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Côte d'Azur.
Valencia Sailing (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
[Source: Transat Jacques Vabre] Actual is reported to have capsized while to the north of Cherbourg Actual , the new trimaran of Yves le Blevec and co-skipper Jean Le Cam is reported to have capsized in a position approximately 22 miles north of Cherbourg around 1645hrs GMT. Reported to have been making around 20 knots of boat speed in approximately 23 knots of wind, the boat is reported to have pitch-poled....
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Training was a major focus on the four day of meetings at the ISAF Annual Conference in Busan, Korea.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
John Longley, Event Director for the Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships, gives us an update on preparations for principal qualification regatta for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
470 Internationale (Free subscription) | yesterday
Kevin Burnham Joins 470 Management Committee Kevin Burnham (USA), renowed 470 sailor and Olympic Gold Medallist in 2004 and Silver Medallist in 1992, has been co-opted to the 470 Management Committee. In action at the 2004 Olympics © Getty Images The vacancy on the Management Committee was created with the recent retirement of Marta Weores (HUN) after ten years as a volunteer for the International...
The Observer-Dispatch News RSS (Free subscription) | yesterday
The latest trendy word is Schadenfreude, German for “the pleasure derived from the misfortunes of others.” Not the most honorable emotion, but we’re all human and sometimes the bleeps have it coming.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Heavy hail showers left Le Havre's Paul Vatine dock under a temporary white blanket as the co-skippers and their shore-teams completed their final checks and preparations before Sunday's Transat Jacques Vabre race start.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Three days after starting her round the world record attempt Groupama 3 is hurtling along and after averaging over 30 knots through the weekend has moved over 50nm ahead of world record pace.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Half of the opening day's scheduled matches at the Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Côte d'Azur were completed in conditions that challenged race officials and tended to favour the leading yachts.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
• Team record convincing victory over Team Synergy • 'It'll be difficult to be consistant' While the America's Cup remains clogged up in the New York courts, the alternative for the excluded teams is the Louis Vuitton Trophy in Nice. Ben Ainslie and Britain's TeamOrigin opened the regatta with a convincing one-minute victory over the Russian Team Synergy. Ainslie took the initiative in the...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hours before starting Transat Jacques Vabre from Le Havre to Costa Rica British sailor Alex Thomson announced a new sponsorship deal with Hugo Boss.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Fiona Kidd, chairman of the ISAF Youth World Championship Sub-committee, spoke to us about today's Sub-committee meeting and the future of the championship.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The ISAF Classes and Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championship were key issues under debate in the meeting rooms on the third day of the ISAF Annual Conference in Busan, Korea.
News-Insurances (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jules Verne Trophy 2009-2010. Groupama 3 has been able to lengthen her stride since the latitude of Porto. With the gradual rotation of the wind from the NW to the NE off the coast of Portugal, Groupama 3’s course has curved to accelerate: in a few hours time Franck Cammas and his crew [...]
ISAF News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Edwin Low, Competition Manager for the sailing events at Singapore 2010, provides an update on the preparations for inaugural Youth Olympic Games being held next August.
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malki_milko | 11/03/2009
INTERVIEW : TORBJÖRN TÖRNQVIST His company has a greater turnover than Ericsson. Now he is going to look for oil with the Lundin family. For the first time Torbjörn Törnqvist tells how he built up the Gunvor Group to one of the world’s largest oil-trading enterprises. And he comments on all kinds of rumors about the enterprise. Secret Oil Billionaires TEXT: ERIK WAHLIN • PHOTO: JESSE MORGAN The oilman
malki_milko | 11/03/2009
Torbjörn Törnqvist, Gunvor’s dicreet oil trading giant Gunvor’s co-owner (along with Gennady Timchenko) gave an exclusive interview to Swedish business magazine Affars Varlden. According to me, the most interesting part of this rare interview is not Törnqvist’s unprecedented explanations about the various allegations made toward Gunvor (funny though how he explains that this type of rumours did not...
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