Thirty-six tourists rescued after tour boat capsizes off Portugal
A group of tourists say they were lucky to survive after their tour boat capsized off the coast of the...
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Windy Boats appoints new dealer in Portugal
Scandinavian boat manufacturer Windy Scandinavia has appointed Skyboat as its new Portuguese dealer. Headquartered in Vilamoura, Portugal. Skyboat was...
In Focus: Black antifoul suspected cause of orca attacks
The last couple of years have proved perilous for some sailing the Iberian coastline. Once boats could amble at...
Second boat sinks after ‘interaction’ with orcas
Four crew members have been rescued after their boat was reportedly attacked by orcas (1 November 22). The incident...
Orca interactions need reporting, says Cruising Association
The Cruising Association (CA) and Groupo Trabajo Orca Atlantica (GTOA) have partnered to launch a new online orca reporting...
Beneteau announces purchase of second shipyard in Portugal
Beneteau Group has purchased a new shipyard in northern Portugal, thereby strengthening its production capacity for small powerboats under...
Portugal establishes largest fully protected marine reserve in Europe
The Portuguese government has expanded a marine protected area (MPA) around the Selvagens Islands, creating the largest fully protected...
