Author: Archive

The pilot steps on board with a giant cardboard mug with coffee.H owdy all. It is 09:30 hrs. in the morning. We are all ready to go so we shake hands with the people from ...

We are almost at the United States. The water has become more shallow and the deep blue color has disappeared. It has the same color as the well known greenish color of ...

Well we won’t trust the forecast anymore! We were sailing nicely when I sent the last message and not even half an hour later the wind disappeared. And stayed away for 18 ...

After all the formalities were finished, we waited for the pilot to come on board so we could leave Veracruz behind. The pilot loved our ship and he really wanted to take ...

Our program for Vopak in Veracruz is finished. We saw a great show by Jack Sparrow and his friends for the kids. There were fireworks and in only a few days we saw food ...

After a long night with lots of wind, even more then we expected, we made so much progress that we arrived already this morning in Veracruz. But due to the strong wind ...

The current helped us enter the Gulf of Mexico as expected. Unfortunately the wind disappeared and we have been without much wind for the past 24 hours. We tried everything...

Yesterday we luffed to get more pressure in the sails, today we have a new tactic. The forecast says there will be a high-pressure area near Cuba, which means that there ...