Emirates Team New Zealand - Latest News [Page 14]
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update
Tuesday, 6 March 2012, 4:16 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand is fast approaching the wind shadow of New Caledonia on Day 16 of Leg Four as the fleet begins to converge on each other after the split of the past week. This morning as the fleet set-up to round the island ... More >>
Team New Zealand Media Update: A Solomon split
Sunday, 4 March 2012, 8:18 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update: A Solomon split 4 March 2012 With the Equator behind them and now into the Southern Hemisphere CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has decided to split the fleet and attempt a tricky passage through the Solomon Islands. ... More >>
Disappointment at decision to split Leg 4
Sunday, 19 February 2012, 7:55 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update: Disappointment at decision to split Leg 4 19 February 2012 CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has expressed their disappointment at the decision by Volvo Ocean Race organisers to split Leg 4 into two stages and ... More >>
Hamish Hooper blogs on Day 13 of Leg 3 on board CAMPER
Sunday, 5 February 2012, 1:52 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
The guys are truly exhausted, they have really dug it in massively since things didn’t go our way in the Malacca straights. More >>
A tough 24 hours for CAMPER
Monday, 30 January 2012, 5:21 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day eight of Leg Three CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has had a tough 24 hours as the painful consequences of a tactical error to head inshore in search of breeze mount as the boats further out slowly stretch their lead. More >>
Sitting nicely in a tight race
Monday, 23 January 2012, 7:51 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
After the first day of Leg Three, Part B CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has made a solid start sitting in second place just behind race leader Puma in what is shaping up to be a tight race. More >>
Dramatic nail-biting finish to Leg 2, Stage 1
Tuesday, 27 December 2011, 10:33 am | Emirates Team New Zealand
After sixteen days at sea and over 5000 miles nautical miles CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has been squeezed out of first place by just one minute and 57 seconds in a thrilling finish to stage one of leg two. More >>
CAMPER’s Christmas wish granted
Sunday, 25 December 2011, 12:14 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day thirteen of leg two CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has had the ideal start to Christmas Day at sea and moved into first place. More >>
Pirates on the horizon
Thursday, 22 December 2011, 4:11 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update: Hamish Hooper blogs from onboard CAMPER on Day 10 Pirates on the horizon Latest position report: Groupama first, Puma 84nm adrift, Telefonica 97, CAMPER 119, Abu Dhabi 236. So as the fleet head north we slowly ... More >>
Emirates TNZ: Pirates - how the fleet will manage the risk
Saturday, 10 December 2011, 6:58 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
A key feature of leg two of the Volvo Ocean Race is the piracy risk and the challenges that this poses to the fleet. The risk of pirate attacks in the area of ocean that the boats must pass through on their way to Abu Dhabi is high and pirate vessels ... More >>
CAMPER second into Cape Town
Monday, 28 November 2011, 10:47 am | Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand Media Update: CAMPER second into Cape Town after a torrid final 24 hours After 22 days at sea CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has finished second in leg one of the Volvo Ocean Race. The gruelling 6500 mile sprint from Alicante ... More >>
Volvo Ocean Race Update: 23/11/11: Chasing The Leader
Wednesday, 23 November 2011, 4:16 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day eighteen of leg one CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand is focused on making the most of the South Atlantic cold front and hauling in race leader Telefonica. More >>
Volvo Ocean Race Update: 22 November 2011
Tuesday, 22 November 2011, 1:04 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
CAMPER’s bowman Mike Pammenter has sustained injuries after being thrown into the boat’s shrouds while moving forward to do a sail change. More >>
Making small gains and preparing for heavy weather
Monday, 21 November 2011, 4:01 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day sixteen of leg one CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has made further small gains and is preparing for the heavy weather associated with an imminent southerly front. More >>
Fight back keeps overall lead intact
Monday, 21 November 2011, 3:55 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand retains its overall lead in the America’s Cup World Series at the end of the San Diego regatta. More >>
Out of the doldrums and around Fernando
Friday, 18 November 2011, 3:56 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day thirteen of leg one CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has passed the half-way point of leg one and having crossed the Equator and rounded Fernando de Noronha is well and truly out of the doldrums and into the South Atlantic. More >>
Through to the semi-finals
Thursday, 17 November 2011, 4:21 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
A fight to the finish in the third fleet race of Day 1 of the San Diego ACWS regatta gave Emirates Team New Zealand a second overall on points and, with it, a ticket straight through to the match racing semi-finals. More >>
Emirates Team NZ:Into the doldrums and ready for the Equator
Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 3:38 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day eleven of leg one CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand is making good ground across the doldrums and staying in touch with the race leaders. CAMPER remains in third place but has reduced the deficit on race leader Puma to 107 miles. More >>
The doldrums loom
Tuesday, 15 November 2011, 3:59 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day ten of leg one CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand is well and truly in typical trade wind conditions and making solid progress towards the Equator. More >>
Clawing back the miles
Monday, 14 November 2011, 4:19 pm | Emirates Team New Zealand
On day nine of leg one CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand has moved to third place and is focused on gaining ground in the approach to the doldrums. CAMPER has overtaken Groupama and is now 149 miles behind race leader Puma as they head south towards ... More >>