Twice the ICE
ICE Yachts will stage two world premieres at the 2026 Cannes Yachting Festival, presenting the new ICE80 Blue Water and ICE70 Sport from 8 to 13 September.
Triple challenge
The Bass Strait campaign offers offshore sailors the thrill of a triple challenge.
Tasman rivals reunite
Trans-Tasman rivalry returns at Hamilton Island Race Week, 15 to 22 August 2026.
Electric efficiency
Team Malizia’s new IMOCA Malizia 4 has launched with a second Molabo hybrid-electric propulsion and energy system, extending a technical partnership focused on offshore efficiency, weight placement and reduced fossil fuel use.
Kiwis’ first flight
Emirates Team New Zealand has completed its first training session on the Bay of Naples, sailing on the same racecourse that will host the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in 2027.
Euro test run
Australian 49er, 49erFX and Nacra 17 crews will look to convert strong European-season form into podium results when the 2026 European Championships begin in Eckernförde, Germany.
Classics compete
The inaugural Swan Heritage Reunion brought 25 classic Nautor Swan yachts to Capraia Island, celebrating designs by Sparkman & Stephens, Ron Holland and German Frers.
Get set for HIRW 2026
Hamilton Island Race Week tickets on sale as fleet tops 170 entries.
Sled triumphant
Takashi Okura’s Sled has won the Rolex TP52 World Championship 2026, claiming one of grand prix monohull racing’s most coveted titles for a second time.
Corinthian sets sail
Orient Express and Chantiers de l’Atlantique have marked a major milestone in Saint-Nazaire with the naming of Orient Express Corinthian, the 220-metre sailing yacht billed as the world’s largest sailing yacht.
Bronze for Booths
Australian Nacra 17 pair Ruben and Rita Booth have claimed bronze at Kiel Week, securing their first podium finish at the third Sailing Grand Slam event of the year.
French AC75 relaunch
La Roche-Posay Racing Team has relaunched its AC75 in Lorient, France, beginning a new phase of testing ahead of the 38th America’s Cup in Naples 2027.
