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ETA of next boats
Equator crossing times (return)
Damage to masthead wind sensor on board Nexans - Wewise
Water bottles Gobi
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Oliver Heer : "I made the decision to go south "
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Marine heatwaves reshaping the Pacific Ocean ecosystem
As they circumnavigate the ocean, the skippers in the Vendee Globe might be noticing a very different ocean than they have in the past as they directly experience the changes in the conditions at sea – this is because of global warming and climate change.
![RACE, FEBRUARY 08, 2024 : Photo sent from the boat Singchain Team Haikou during the Vendee Globe sailing race on February 08, 2024. (Photo by skipper Jingkun Xu)](/sites/default/files/styles/news_card/public/imported_img/2025/02/67a861c379777.jpg.webp?itok=tAWA7kLo)
Hanging in there
Antoine Cornic (Human Immobilier) is less than 100 nautical miles to Cape Finisterre this morning and has reaching conditions, 20-22kts of wind from just north of west. He is making steady progress, keeping focused and staying safe as he seeks to complete the final 500 miles or so across the Bay of…
![RACE, FEBRUARY 09, 2025 : Photo sent from the boat D’Ieteren Group during the Vendee Globe sailing race on February 09, 2025. (Photo by skipper Denis Van Weynbergh)](/sites/default/files/styles/news_card/public/imported_img/2025/02/67a8f7e8b7368.jpg.webp?itok=BfKOx1Oj)
Getting there one step at a time
After a truly unforgettable weekend during which five skippers finished their Vendée Globes and enjoyed their welcome back into the Les Sables d’Olonne channel, there are six racers still out on the Atlantic ocean racing and two continuing their respective journeys.
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Charlie Dalin: "I am very happy to be back on land"
MY RETURN TO LAND (1/3). Charlie Dalin won the Vendée Globe more than twenty five days ago, setting a significant new record for the race (64 days and 19 hours). After the high emotions of the finish, there was the media tour of Paris before finally returning home. Champion Dalin is now enjoying a…
Denis Van Weynbergh: "I'm sailing like a good family's father"
![Sébastien Marsset, 27e du Vendée Globe | Finish Recap | Vendée Globe 2024](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/oembed_thumbnails/2025-02/4HLKrTVglRBbQoyGnEqACCiiCiVpTA8aSK7nz19UEeM.jpg.webp?itok=damiZQYf)
![Louis Duc à la 26e place de la course | Finish Recap | Vendée Globe 2024](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/oembed_thumbnails/2025-02/sVVBlZZrhndUIuaZsFXdniZicRy5k87TDaQsYPg9hl4.jpg.webp?itok=wMbV5LXX)
![Violette Dorange, 25e du Vendée Globe | Finish Recap | Vendée Globe 2024](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/oembed_thumbnails/2025-02/_hJ4w_QIWtd6goSYBCuho6aRKGDc7Clbq-NacwvDyNQ.jpg.webp?itok=X8l9HevR)
![Kojiro Shiraishi, 24e du Vendée Globe | Finish Recap | Vendée Globe 2024](/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/oembed_thumbnails/2025-02/SH_MtwBB1VC5Fz5xkqSrTmM7ze6OFn5wpwVQ2gbpWwY.jpg.webp?itok=qtNGVIJT)