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Plans for the South Basin Marina that will form “a key part” of the America’s Cup Event Village at the Royal Naval Dockyard have been approved by planning authorities, Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development, has confirmed. The applicatio...

Bermudian contractors and service providers are combining forces to complete Oracle Team USA’s new home in Dockyard. The base will be the centre of Oracle’s racing operations in Bermuda and represents phase one, of the multiphase project of what will...

The America’s Cup World Series curtain raiser scheduled to be held from June 4 to 7 in Cagliari, Italy has been cancelled, organisers have confirmed. The cancellation is the latest fallout from Luna Rossa’s withdrawal from the 35th America’s Cup in p...

The revised class rule for the 35th America’s Cup has presented team designers with another obstacle to overcome in their quest to build the fastest boat capable of winning or defending the “Auld Mug”. The majority of America’s Cup teams agreed to c...

The Island’s dockworkers have welcomed the chance to be a part of the America’s Cup experience and to unload the first batch of cargo in Bermuda. Workers from Stevedoring Services were on hand in Dockyard on Monday and the week before to discharge th...

The first America’s Cup class catamaran has arrived in Bermuda. The wing sail, foiling AC45 owned by Oracle Team USA, defender of the “Auld Mug”, arrived on a container ship this week. “The AC45 training and testing boat for Oracle Team USA arrived ...

Away from the fuss over who is in the 35th America’s Cup and who is not, Royal Gazette photographer Akil Simmons ventured to Dockyard to catch the men behind the scenes of Oracle Team USA — the builders who are laying the table for the defender’s bas...

The new America’s Cup wing sail foiling catamaran will be “more manoeuvrable” and “better suited” to Bermuda’s racecourse. That’s the opinion of Sir Ben Ainslie, team principal and skipper of British challenger Ben Ainslie Racing, who firmly backs th...

Emirates Team New Zealand’s objection to the rule changes made to the 35th America’s Cup has been condemned by rival syndicates. In addition to being upset with the decision that led to the withdrawal of Italian team Luna Rossa, the New Zealanders ar...

Emirates Team New Zealand stand between Bermuda and the potential for 2017 to be chock-full of high-quality racing on the Great Sound for the 35th America’s Cup. The New Zealanders, who are expected to be the strongest challengers to Team Oracle USA...

Italy has pulled out of the 2017 America’s Cup, criticising decisions by organisers as unprecedented and illegitimate. Luna Rossa and Team New Zealand voted today on Tuesday against reducing the size of the catamarans for the second time in less than...

The defending America’s Cup champions today started arriving in Bermuda, with cargo for Team Oracle being unloaded in Dockyard. Multiple custom containers, each more than twice the size of a normal 20ft container, as well as high-speed support boats...