Offshore sailing

Sanctions against Kevin Escoffier lifted

Kevin Escoffier had to accept a ban for alleged sexual assault. It has now been lifted again. Further negotiations are ongoing.

Vendée Globe

Will Kevin Escoffier still be banned?

Kevin Escoffier’s appeal against his ban following allegations of sexual harassment was initially successful. A renegotiation may come soon.

Premiere Ejet 4x

Taking off with an electric jet

Ejet is a yacht tender with electric jet propulsion. The specs are impressive. And the Slovenian start-up is already planning the next boat.

Honor for a hero

German Cross of Merit for Boris Herrmann

A rare honor for a sailor: Boris Herrmann has been awarded the Cross of Merit for his commitment to sailing and the environment.

Dracan 42 Motorkatamaran © Werft
Preview Dracan 42

This motor yacht is a cat!

The young Polish brand Dracan presents its debut. It has a few surprises in store. Incidentally, the idea was born in Düsseldorf.

True Crime

The sailor’s death raises questions

The death of single-handed sailor Magnus Reslow on Colombia’s coast remains unexplained. Family and friends in Sweden are worried.

Circumnavigation

The first US-American woman to sail around the world solo and non-stop

Cole Brauer crossed the finish line this morning in second place at the Global Solo Challenge in A Coruña, Spain, and made history.

Circumnavigation

Johannes Li starts around the world

It will start in a few days. His new boat and the 20-year-old skipper are ideally equipped for their mission “Sailing with autism”.

Hechinger CEO Markus Duffner
Economy

An entire ecosystem around 48 volts

Hechinger CEO Markus Duffner explains in an exclusive interview how e-motor start-up Molabo could develop with its new owner.

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True Crime

Death of a single-handed sailor

Magnus Reslow was attacked by pirates off Colombia. Now the Swedish sailor has been found dead on the coast.

The Ocean Race
Ocean Race Europe

Ocean Race Europe starts in Kiel in 2025

The Ocean Race returns to Germany. The second Ocean Race Europe will start in Kiel in 2025. Kiel’s mayor Kämpfer signed the contract today.