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Volvo Ocean Race Newport Sets Ambitious Sustainability Goals

Organizers for the Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover are issuing a call to arms: Bring a reusable water bottle when you visit the Race Village at Fort Adams ...

Jessica Pugliese2019-05-21T20:11:54-04:00April 19, 2018|
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One Ocean Exploration Zone at the Newport Stopover

The Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover (May 8 - 20) will feature an array of exhibits, interactive displays and games with micro-organisms designed to ...

Jessica Pugliese2019-05-21T20:12:17-04:00April 2, 2018|
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Statement from Vestas 11th Hour Racing

Vestas 11th Hour Racing has informed Volvo Ocean Race that the team will not be participating in inshore racing in Hong Kong and Guangzhou, ...

Jessica Pugliese2019-05-21T20:19:19-04:00March 19, 2018|
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Finding Solutions to Plastic Pollution

A Volvo Ocean Race workshop aimed at exploring the problems and solution to developing sustainable waste management initiatives for events in Hong Kong. To ...

Jessica Pugliese2019-05-21T20:17:06-04:00March 19, 2018|
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Vestas 11th Hour Racing to Miss Leg 6

Vestas 11th Hour Racing has undertaken steps to repair their Volvo Ocean 65 yacht, which was involved in a collision with a non-racing vessel ...

Jessica Pugliese2019-05-21T20:11:10-04:00March 19, 2018|
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Vestas 11th Hour Racing Arrives in New Zealand

On Monday, the Vestas 11th Hour Racing Volvo Ocean 65 race boat arrived in New Zealand for repairs. The team issued the following statement: On ...

Jessica Pugliese2019-05-21T20:12:52-04:00March 19, 2018|
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Hinckley Named Official Luxury Power Yacht of the Volvo Ocean Race Newport Stopover

Sail Newport announces today that Hinckley, the builder of America’s finest yachts for 90 years, is an Official Port Sponsor and the Official Luxury ...

Jessica Pugliese2019-05-21T20:13:23-04:00March 19, 2018|
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Vestas 11th Hour Racing Back in Action

When Vestas 11th Hour Racing rejoins the Volvo Ocean Race for the grueling Leg 7—from New Zealand, across the Southern Ocean, past Cape Horn ...

Jessica Pugliese2019-05-21T20:13:42-04:00March 19, 2018|
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14 Fun Facts about the Newport Stopover

The Volvo Ocean Race is the world's most challenging ocean race, circumnavigating the planet and covering 45,000+ nautical miles, and it will make Newport ...

Jessica Pugliese2019-05-21T20:14:02-04:00March 19, 2018|
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Vestas 11th Hour Racing Back on the Water

Vestas 11th Hour Racing is back in the water, with a test sail anticipated later this week. The boat had been shipped to New ...

Jessica Pugliese2019-05-21T20:14:21-04:00March 19, 2018|
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