Sleipner appoints distributor for Portugal
Thruster and stabiliser specialist Sleipner, a Norwegian technology and manufacturing company, has appointed NautiRadar as its new distributor for Portugal. NautiRadar...
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Family rescued as orca sink yacht off Portugal
A family of five has been rescued after their yacht was sunk by orca. Their boat was rammed by...
Cruising Association to host free webinar on Orca encounters this week
The Cruising Association (CA) in the UK will be hosting its fifth evening with its Regulatory & Technical Services...
New 68-berth marina opens on Algarve coast
Marina de Vilamoura, Portugal’s largest marina, celebrated its 50th anniversary on 23 November 2024. The event included a formal...
Portugal’s Marina de Portimão plans new superyacht berths
Marina de Portimão on the Portuguese coast has unveiled expansion plans which include new superyacht moorings. Last week, the...
Scientists share new theory about orca ramming boats – they’re bored
Scientists at the International Whaling Commission (IWC) Scientific Committee’s 2024 meeting held in Bled, Slovenia, have reported some theories...
New 68-berth marina opening on Algarve coast
Developer Vilamoura World Group is constructing a new marina at Vilamoura on the Algarve coast. The group’s owners — a group...
Mystery of orca behaviour continues as Cruising Association pleads for data
It’s been a year of numbers. Orca have sunk two boats, memberships to orca Facebook groups have rocketed past...
Cruising Association releases new research library on orca interactions
The Cruising Association has created an online research library to document reports of orca interactions gathered from skippers worldwide....
Watch: Ocean Race yachts attacked by orca as behaviour spreads to Scotland
The Ocean Race has released an amazing video of yet another orca attacking a yacht. It was taken by...
Cruising Association to host orca webinar
The Cruising Association (CA) is hosting a free webinar for members and non-members entitled ‘Orca and Yachts: Fact, Fiction...
