Cruising Resources: Atlantic Ocean East

Explore using “Discover More” to see reports, news, useful resources and links related to Cruising in the Eastern Atlantic. ORCAS Since 2020 orcas have been interacting with yachts under 15m off the coast of Gibraltar, SW Spain, NW Spain and even Brittany, France. See Noonsite's Orca and Yachts page for full details, useful links and reports.
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Norway: Navigating the New Regulations

Cruising Reports from Norway in 2025 In January 2025, Norway implemented changes to its maritime oversight with the enforcement of the “Regulations on Foreign Vessels’...

Updated 5 months ago

Spain, Cape Trafalgar: Report on Orca Interaction and Damage

The vessel was on delivery from Hamble (UK) to Corfu (Greece) with a delivery captain on board (Commercial Offshore Yachtmaster, with more than 40 years...

Updated 5 months ago

Norway: New Yacht Reporting Requirements

New Reporting Requirements for Norway The recent changes to reporting requirements and the lowering of the reporting threshold, were announced by the Norwegian Ministry of...

Updated 5 months ago

CA Orca Project Update

CA Orca Project Update Interactions between orca and yachts continued throughout last season (2024). The key differences have been that the interactions started slightly later...

Updated 5 months ago

Atlantic Crossing: ARC Boats Arrive in the Caribbean

Source: World Cruising Club ARC+ to Grenada The 94 yachts in the ARC+ rally sailed first to Mindelo in Cape Verde, before departing on 22...

Updated 5 months ago

France: Clearance by E-mail in Channel and Atlantic Ports

National Protocol of Cooperation The Fédération Française de Ports de Plaisance (FFPP - French Federation of Marinas) announced in May 2024 that 53 French marinas...

Updated 5 months ago
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