Alva Yachts is doubling down on eco-friendly energy in its latest sailing yacht concept. The German builder has created a sustainable 82-footer that can be powered by either hydrogen or electricity, ...

Once they have reached the Southern Ocean, the solo sailors have to deal with a series of low-pressure systems for a month or more. From the islands of Tristan da Cunha and Gough to Cape Horn, they ...

The U.S.-based 11th Hour Racing Team won the around-the-world Ocean Race on Thursday, thanks to a jury that awarded the hobbled sloop the equivalent of a second-place finish in a leg it couldn’t ...

Sail Newport and The Ocean Race announced today that for the third consecutive edition of the competition, The Ocean Race will make its only North American stopover in Newport, Rhode Island, in the ...

There are grueling sports and then there’s the Volvo Ocean Race. The “Everest of sailing” is a triennial sporting event that sees seven teams battle it out on the world’s oceans. For nine months, the ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The current activities and goals of the Polynesian Voyaging Society are fascinating and packed with exciting adventures. So, KHON2.com decided to dive into what they’re doing to ...

The Volvo Ocean Race is the world’s most famous ocean sailing race. Its history dates back to 1972-73 when it was first called the Whitbread Round-The-World Race and was organized by the Royal British ...

Mid-way through the eight-month long Volvo Ocean Race (VOR), seven contesting sailboats continue to scream around the planet, matching gumption and endurance against plucky oceans. This week, leg six ...