comments feedHistory in the making: Record entry for the 10th RORC Caribbean 600 by RORC Press From Sail – World A record entry of 88 yachts has entered the tenth edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 which has grown both in stature and entries since the race was first contested in 2009. For the 10th anniversary, […]
Record entries for RORC Caribbean 600
February 15, 2017 by Leave a Comment
More than 80 yachts from 30 countries will turn out to Antigua for the start of the 2017 RORC Caribbean 600. A fleet of over 80 yachts is expected for the ninth edition of the 2017 RORC Caribbean 600 in which 900 sailors from 30 different nations will race non-stop around 11 Caribbean islands, starting […]
Ericsson announces Emergency Wallet to support humanitarian response
May 23, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Ericsson commits at World Humanitarian Summit to developing Ericsson Emergency Wallet, a mobile financial services solution to support humanitarian organizations and populations affected by disasters or crises Solution will enable the distribution and use of digital aid in emergency situations Builds on Ericsson’s 15 year history of disaster and humanitarian relief in support of UN […]
Perfect conditions for RORC Caribbean 600 fleet
February 25, 2016 by Leave a Comment
From mysailing.con.au The record fleet for the RORC Caribbean 600 enjoyed a full moon on the first night of racing. At sunset on the first night, all of the fleet had rounded the Barbuda mark, enjoying fantastic sailing conditions and highly competitive racing. Phaedo3 and Concise 10 were at the front of the fleet enjoying […]
RORC Caribbean 600: Record fleet has spectacular start
February 23, 2016 by Leave a Comment
From Scuttlebutt Sailing News (February 22, 2016) – The 8th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 started in spectacular style with the record 70 yacht fleet gathering in the starting area outside English Harbour, Antigua. Under the Pillars of Hercules, the magnificent collection of yachts started the 600 nm race in a sublime 14 knot […]
Cayman Enterprise City and Intellectual Resources announce strategic partnership….
December 3, 2014 by Leave a Comment
….to provide intellectual property development and management services to zone clients Cayman Enterprise City, the Cayman Islands’ award-winning Special Economic Zone established for knowledge based industries, and Intellectual Resources Corp, a leading provider of strategic intellectual property advisory services, today announced a strategic partnership where Intellectual Resources Corp. will provide zone companies with access to […]
RORC Caribbean 600
February 25, 2014 by Leave a Comment
RORC Caribbean 600 starts in spectacular conditions From Scuttlebutt Sailing News (February 24, 2014) – The magnificent international fleet of 60 yachts enjoyed a sparkling start today of warm trade winds, Caribbean swell and brilliant sunshine. As the fleet leaves Antigua in its wake, ahead lays a breath-taking 600 mile course around 11 islands with […]
Runners and Riders for RORC Caribbean 600, Antigua
February 24, 2014 by Leave a Comment
By Louay Habib With 65 entries, a record entry for the sixth RORC Caribbean 600 is a certainty and right through the fleet the quality and character of the yachts and sailors is strong and deep. The Royal Ocean Racing Club (RORC) was founded to encourage long distance yacht racing across a broad spectrum and […]
