One of the “trademarks” of Singapore is the busy shipping traffic. There are hundreds and hundres of cargo ships, tankers, tow boats and ferries in the traffic separation lanes, crossing and at the anchorages. Navigation in this area requires a lot of attention, by day and

We had a great sail as close as 3 nm of Raffles Marina under sail only… Must sail that the shipping activity point of view Hong Kong was quiet busy but Singapore is just impressive. None of us had ever seen that many cargo ships and tankers concentrated at such a short coast lin

By the look at the chart plotter, we can notice that Singapore isn’t that far anymore… One of the busiest shipping harbors in the world. All the triangles on the screen show other vessels, some of this cargo ships are over 1100 ft long and really huge. More news from Moonw

We are very lucky of spending a beautiful day on board with sunshine, blue sky and little breeze. The wind has dropped down a bit and finally the water got blue again. We are still on a port tack now flying our red 200sqm spinnaker. With the full mainsail a total of 344sqm of sail, no