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Ruffian Class
Championships |
 Overcast skies and drizzle greeted the Ruffian fleet as it headed out of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club for the Hung Hom start of the Ruffian Class Championships 2018 in Victoria Harbour . . . . |
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Beneteau's
double accolade |
 It was a night of pride and celebration, with Beneteau boats receiving recognition in both the cruiser and performance boat categories at the China Sailing Awards Ceremony on the occasion of the 12th China Cup International Regatta . . . |
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Around the
Island Race |
 In varied conditions, the Turkish Airlines Around the Island Race, held on Sunday, the 18th of November 2018, kicked off under grey overcast skies until the fleet hit Cape d’Aguilar . . . |
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| Opening Regatta |
 Conditions were light, or rather challenging, for the 25
boats that turned up for the Aberdeen Boat Club’s
Opening Regatta on Saturday, the 22nd of September
2018. Entries had been higher but, due to Typhoon Mangkhut
a week before . . . |
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| Say no to LNG |
 We ask you to join WWF-Hong Kong and deplore the approval of a CLP and HK Electric plan to go ahead with a floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage and regasification platform off the Soko Islands, south of Lantau . . . |
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South Korea
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a market? |
 Travelling to Korea over the past 10 years in
my work for the marine leisure industry, I have seen the rise of a Korean middle class . . . |
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Sydney International
Boat Show |
 It
is the largest and best-attended in the
region. Held this year from
the 2nd to the 6th of August,
it enjoyed temperatures in the
early 20os — the highest for
winter since the 1800s . . . |
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Non-stop yacht
in
Korea museum |
 Just a handful of people have sailed solo, non-stop around the world in a yacht. Kim Seung-jin — an adventurer, documentary producer and sailor from South Korea . . . |
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24 Hour Charity
Dinghy Race |
 The day – Saturday, the 29th of September 2018, dawned clear and bright. It stayed that way, through to the following afternoon. Enthusiastic young (and senior) sailors in 33 dinghies sailed their hearts out overnight . . . |
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Government
ambivalence
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With 586 members, Hong Kong’s largest ever team returned from the 2018 Asian Games with 46 medals, including 8 gold medals. Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said of the team . . . |
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First Prestige 630
in Hong Kong |
 The Prestige range continues to grow its presence in Asia, with the very first Prestige 630 in Hong Kong arriving and being handed over to the owners last week . . . |
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