Chris Woodhams's Articles

US President Trump takes bold step to boost shipbuilding industry

The US announces the creation of a dedicated White House Office of Shipbuilding, promising tax incentives and significant investment to revitalise its maritime industry

International Yacht Paints revolutionises marine painting with VR technology

International Paints introduces a revolutionary VR Paint Booth, transforming marine spray painting training with advanced tracking, waste reduction, and efficiency gains.

Sailing towards consistency: Mike Buckley's vision for US SailGP team

Meta description: Ahead of the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix, U.S. SailGP Team CEO Mike Buckley shares his vision, expectations, and insights into the team's journey and future ambitions.

HMNZS Manawanui fuel removal operation successfully completed

The NZDF has successfully completed fuel removal from the sunken HMNZS Manawanui off Samoa, extracting over 320,000 litres of fuel to minimise environmental risks.

2025 Oceanbridge Sail Auckland winners named on frenetic final day

25 years ago today: Team New Zealand's historic America's Cup defence and victory!

25 years ago today, Team New Zealand made history, winning the 2000 America’s Cup with a dominant 5-0 victory over Luna Rossa. Relive the unforgettable moment that cemented New Zealand’s place in sailing history.

A spectacular showcase of classic boating at Lake Rotoiti

The Sea Turner: A Kiwi innovation making dinghy stowing effortless

Investigation Underway: The Hongtai Cargo Ship and the Taiwan-Penghu Submarine Cable Incident

Incident with Hongtai cargo ship, Taiwan-Penghu submarine cable

Below Deck Sailing Yacht star Gary King faces sexual battery lawsuit

Below Deck Sailing Yacht star Gary King is facing a sexual battery lawsuit, with PEOPLE magazine obtaining legal documents detailing allegations of assault, harassment, and retaliation.

Paul MacDonald’s innovative timepiece gift: A new era in yacht broking

Discover Paul Macdonald’s innovative offer for new yacht buyers. Secure your luxury vessel and receive a prestigious timepiece as a memento, showcased at the Auckland Boat Show.