Eritrea map. Source: “World reference atlas” For over a month the whereabouts of three Turkish cruisers and their 40ft catamaran transiting north through the Red Sea has been unknown. Last...

Update February 9, 2020: SV Joana has made a safe 16 day 2020NM passage from Kochi to Djibouti. See Wade’s passage report posted as a comment at the bottom of...

Noonsite would like to thank Paul Jefferies of SV Damarri for this most welcome report. My wife and I are currently members of the Vasco da Gama Rally which has...

Posted 27th February 2011 The US Embassy in Muscat has advised all its citizens to avoid both ports in Eritrea. See US Travel Advice [BROKEN LINK]. The skipper and his...

Red Sea Transit Season: February to June Source: Zeilen While the Red Sea has a reputation as a “no-go” area due to piracy and especially in 2024 due to the...

Names of Owners (and crew): Terry and Elaine McCarroll Nationality: Australian Boat Name: Virgo’s Child Boat Type/Model and Size: Cheoy Lee 41 Your Home Port: Ballina, NSW Terry and Elaine...