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By OceansLab
01/02/2024 - 08:30

OceansLab seeks to grow partnerships for action-packed 2024

From boat build to the boat launch and the ofcial validation of the hydrogen-electric energy system, 2023 has notably marked the achievement of all development objectives in this ambitious project.

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By Retour à La Base
06/12/2023 - 19:55

Richomme's getting richer, more downtime in the fleet

The seemingly relentless pace of Yoann Richomme is ensuring the French leader of the Retour à La Base continues to add miles to his margin, extending all the time on the duo chasing him Jéremie Beyou and Sam Goodchild

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Sam Goodchild at Thursday's start     © Pierre Bouras / Retour à La Base
By Retour à La Base
03/12/2023 - 19:39

Retour à La Base, Sam Goodchild leads

Sam Goodchild leads as positioning for the low pressure rides starts

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Boris Herrman, good start © Anne Beaugé / Retour à La Base
By Retour à La Base
30/11/2023 - 20:20

Burton making the pace as Retour à La Base starts from Martinique

After a relatively benign, light winds start out of the Bay of Fort-de-France, Louis Burton (Bureau Vallée) was leading the 30 strong Retour à La Base fleet as the inaugural solo race across the Atlantic to Lorient filed south to round the tip of Martinique

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Sam Goodchild, the pressure is off    Photo ©PierreBouras
By Retour à La Base
29/11/2023 - 18:53

Sam Goodchild's first solo IMOCA race is one of discovery

When he starts the Retour à La Base solo race back to France on Thursday lunchtime, for Britain's Sam Goodchild the pressure will be off in terms of delivering a result

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Class40's tantalising Transat plotline
By Transat Jacques Vabre
23/11/2023 - 08:28

Class40's tantalising Transat plotline

With less than 200 miles to the finish and the winner due across the finish line tomorrow mid-afternoon the Transat Jacques Vabre Class 40 title looks increasingly like it will be decided between crews who are Italian or a posse who put their faith in the North

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Class 40s' light winds conundrum, IMOCA's streaming in at Transat Jacques Vabre finish
By Transat Jacques Vabre
20/11/2023 - 18:40

Class 40s' light winds conundrum, IMOCA's streaming in at TJV finish

Having led a northern option a few days ago the ex Figaro aces Xavier Macaire and Pierre Leboucher (Groupe SNEF) have seen their choice paying a dividend for the last 36 hours

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TJV, Sunday's seven close finishes in IMOCAs
By Transat Jacques Vabre
20/11/2023 - 10:11

TJV, Sunday's seven close finishes in IMOCAs

Bustling Fort de France, the capital of Martinique, has welcomed a stream of Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre IMOCA racers, round the clock over a hectic weekend, starting with a truly exceptional win for defending IMOCA champions Thomas Ruyant and Morgan Lagravière on the new For People.

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Thomas Ruyant and Morgan Lagravière (For People) take first place in the IMOCA category
By Transat Jacques Vabre
19/11/2023 - 09:00

Thomas Ruyant and Morgan Lagravière take first place in the IMOCA category

When they broke the finish line of the 30th anniversary edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre off Fort-de-France, Martinique at 0202hrs local time, Thomas Ruyant and Morgan Lagravière won the IMOCA race

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TJV, IMOCA race hotting up all the time
By Transat Jacques Vabre
17/11/2023 - 21:19

TJV, IMOCA race hotting up all the time

Ocean 50 leaders in today IMOCA race hotting up all the time

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