in particular by cutting his mainsail to create a makeshift jury rig. But even that solution did not allow him to make useful northwards progress. And so he has decided to retire. "I tried to sail ...

The 40’s rig is simple and powerful. The large mainsail will be the driver and can be reefed easily and quickly from the cockpit as weather conditions and performance requirements dictate. The ...

The world's worst offshore disaster was on the Piper Alpha rig in 1988 when 167 men died. Oil production has slowed in the past decade but new discoveries are still being made in the North Sea.

Elegance, balance and performance are afforded by the model’s discreet yet wider coachroof, the subtly inverted deck sheer, sleek rig and subtly extended chine above the waterline. This perfectly ...

Read today’s catamaran news – from yachts in build, plus catamaran dealer networks across the world, partnerships between catamaran key players and the drive towards sustainable catamarans with hybrid ...

China's bitcoin mining crackdown has led to Bitmain halting mining rig sales, exodus of miners and decline in the hash rate. Bitmain Technologies, the world's largest manufacturer of bitcoin mining ...