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The countdown starts. On August 22nd, with the prologue of the third Preliminary Regatta leading up to the Round Robins of the Louis Vuitton Cup (which begins on the 29th), we officially enter the heart of the 37th Louis Vuitton America’s Cup. This will allow us to gauge the true competitors on the field, as all teams and six new AC75s, including the Defender Emirates Team New Zealand, will be racing. It’s a chance for the Defender to assess its opponents and potentially spot the challenger that will face them on October 12th for The Match. The organizers have arranged…

From luxurious city penthouses to charming grand homes overlooking serene meadows, there is definitely an upscale property for every discerning investor. One Hyde Park, London, UK Spacious living area overlooking Knightsbridge. Image: Sotheby’s Realty. Located in the heart of Knightsbridge, One Hyde Park represents a pinnacle of luxury and exclusivity. This duplex penthouse encompasses 18,000 square feet, providing a unique living experience. Offering five lavish bedrooms and eight elegant bathrooms, the residence features stunning views of Hyde Park. The double-height reception room with a glass fireplace radiates sophistication, while the kitchen and breakfast room designed with Japanese influences bring a…

A Maui sailing company is facing criticism after some claim one of its vessels approached dolphins too closely. This is the same tour group that encountered controversy last week when one of its boats ran aground. MAUI, Hawai’i (Island News) – A sailing company is under scrutiny after activists alleged that one of its catamarans endangered dolphins at Honolua Bay by not maintaining an appropriate distance. The Save Honolua Coalition identified the vessel as belonging to Teralani, the same company whose boat became stuck near Whalers Village last week. To support its claim, the group posted a video on social…

Youth America’s Cup: Day 1 – Significant swell anticipated to challenge youth teams by America’s Cup/Sail-World 17 Sep 04:53 PDT Andoo Team Australia © Ian Roman / America’s Cup A significant swell of up to one meter, along with initially light winds, is anticipated to test the Group A teams representing the America’s Cup syndicates, as they aim to complete four fleet races in the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup. The notable swell is being driven by a mistral further up in the Mediterranean. The sea conditions will remain similar or worsen for the Semi-Finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup, which…

Morgenstern Stephan: Career and Life Overview Morgenstern Stephan UAE  Stephan Morgenstern is a prominent German entrepreneur and philanthropist. He has established a remarkable career in multi-level and affiliate marketing, thriving in sectors like insurance, real estate, cybersecurity, and health products. His marketing acumen has benefitted companies such as LifePlus, Tahitian Noni International, and Synergy Worldwide. In addition to his professional pursuits, Morgenstern is deeply involved in philanthropic efforts through his foundation, which focuses on various global issues. Childhood and Family Background Born on October 10, 1962, in Berlin, Germany, Stephan Morgenstern was one of five siblings, including a sister and…

September 16, 2024 The 114′ aluminum catamaran MV Finest was constructed at Derecktor Shipyards in 1996. Photo courtesy of Kitsap Transit. Kitsap Transit has received $13.5 million in federal funding for the replacement of its old fast ferry, the MV Finest, which operates the Kingston-Seattle route. The funds are provided through the Federal Transit Administration’s Passenger Ferry Grant Program, as announced by U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.In August 2024, the MV Finest experienced a breakdown due to a water jet issue, resulting in a temporary service interruption on the Kingston-Seattle…

American Magic keeps its hopes alive with a victory in Race 5 of the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Finals By New York Yacht Club American Magic September 16, 2024, 11:52 PDT On Monday, September 16th, in Barcelona, Spain, NYYC American Magic achieved a significant victory on the third day of the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Finals, surprising the Italian team Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli and narrowing the series deficit to 4-1. In a must-win situation, American Magic had to claim victory in every remaining race to sustain their campaign, as a defeat would have concluded their aspirations for the 37th America’s Cup.…

Light winds halt racing as INEOS Britannia suffers first loss in Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Finals by INEOS Britannia 16 Sep 11:44 PDT 16 September 2024 INEOS Britannia and Alinghi Red Bull Racing (SUI) – Day 3 – Semi-Finals – Louis Vuitton Cup – Day 12 – September 16, 2024 – Barcelona © Ian Roman / America’s Cup INEOS Britannia is set for a tougher challenge against Alinghi Red Bull Racing for a spot in the Louis Vuitton Cup Final after losing a race to the Swiss team before racing was called off due to light winds. This marked the British…

Transporting your valued vehicle across oceans is about to become even simpler. GreenJoy Studio, co-founded by Philip Greenberg and Ivan Joy in 2023, has just introduced a custom catamaran specifically designed for carrying luxury cars across the sea. Named the Falcon Shuttle, it will make its full concept debut at the upcoming Monaco Yacht Show and will be constructed by Falcon Tenders in Southampton, U.K. This British shipyard is known for crafting customized limousines and tenders, suggesting the shuttle will be of the highest quality. Greenberg and Joy aim to innovate the tender market with a unique concept catering to…

Sandberg Estates J/70 Worlds Practice Race by Sandberg Estates J/70 Worlds 16 Sep 11:19 PDT 13-22 September 2024 Practice Race at the Sandberg Estates J/70 Worlds in Palma © SailingShots by María Muiña The world championships have commenced. Ninety-six teams from twenty-five nationalities are geared up for the initial race of the Sandberg Estates J/70 Worlds. Five thrilling days of competition lie ahead to determine the new class world champions, promising conditions that should lead to some exciting racing. “For the initial days of racing, the forecast indicates a north-easterly wind starting at 15-18 knots on day one,…