In the Southern Ocean, a few thousand miles off the coast of Antartica, extreme sailors can at times be closer to astronauts on the International Space Station than to any...
In the Southern Ocean, a few thousand miles off the coast of Antartica, extreme sailors can at times be closer to astronauts on the International Space Station than to any...
For many years, the main focus of professional sailors has been weather and wind patterns, as well as route. Sailing Team Germany, for example, partnered with SAP to garner advanced sailing analytics in preparation for the 2016 Rio Olympics. But what about the sailors themselves? Team AkzoNobel used SAP SE’s biometric sensors at the Volvo Open Race […]
Volvo Ocean Race, in every sense fathomable, indeed, stands as the impossible media mission overseas. During this quest, designated onboard reporters have the duties to chronicle each step of this nine-month adventure, be it through capturing video, photos, and written text. These efforts are paramount to ensure the exposure of its sport while informing the […]
In the midst of departing Auckland, New Zealand for the fifth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race, the anticipation builds towards the most famous–or infamous–part of this nine-month adventure… The sailors of the most technologically advanced around the world odyssey are about to embark on a quest that will take them through the Southern Ocean, […]
