Competitors will aim to get a catapult pull through the Indian Ocean, with a tropical storm spinning towards them as they reach Reunion Island and Mauritius past the halfway mark from Cape Town and ...

LONDON (Reuters) - An independent report into the crash of Volvo Ocean Race boat, Vestas Wind, on an Indian Ocean reef has recommended an overhaul of navigational charting in offshore racing to ...

Since yachts first raced, getting a favorable rating for your race-boat has been an indulgence, verging on obsession, for ...

CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Six battered and chastened Volvo Ocean Race boats and crews will go head-to-head for the first time in over a month this weekend after half of them failed to complete the first ...

The inside of a Volvo Ocean Race boat is about the size of a tiny bedroom, but it's not nearly as comfortable. Other than the toilet and the place where the navigator plans the boat's course, there is ...