As it Happens

Last week a large number of the worldwide eSailing community took to the virtual waters to participate in the virtual Antigua Sailing Week in an effort to be the winner of the premier challenge in the newly launched  Antigua & Barbuda […]

With a continued focus from international organisations on promoting gender equality around the world, Antigua Sailing Week (A.S.W.) has worked with the Antigua and Barbuda Sailing Association (A.B.S.A) and the Antigua and Barbuda Marine Association (A.B.M.A.) to pioneer a mentorship […]

The Antigua & Barbuda eSailing National Championship goes live April 24th, 2021. All players who assign their jurisdiction as Antigua & Barbuda (as verified by the Antigua & Barbuda Sailing Association) will be eligible to compete in the championships. The […]

The organizers of Antigua Sailing Week announce a fundraising virtual auction as part of their week of virtual activities being held in lieu of the recent cancellation. In conjunction with the Antigua Barbuda Hotel Association, the Antigua and Barbuda Tourism […]

Antigua Sailing Week (ASW) is pleased to announce Sailing Week Sunday – a virtual event with stories, interviews and entertainment transmitting from Antigua on April 25, 2021. Annually the international coverage of Antigua Sailing Week places Antigua & Barbuda as […]

On the heels of cancellation of 2020 edition of Antigua Sailing Week, sponsors of  Round Antigua Race, Peters & May have published eastbound yacht transport to Palma, Genoa and Southampton starting in March.  For service originating in Antigua and the […]

Event organizers will be joining local government and the international community in working to limit and eradicate the COVID-19 spread by cancelling the 2021 edition of Antigua Sailing Week (ASW), including the Peters & May Round Antigua Race, which were […]

As Corporate Supporters of the Friends of ASW campaign their generous expression of friendship will help the organization to continue uninterrupted marketing & planning of their next safe and enjoyable event. The leading Caribbean chandlery can be found in over […]

The organisers of Antigua Sailing Week (ASW) have issued the Notice of Race for the 53rd edition of the regatta.  Racing enthusiasts worldwide are invited to compete in the 2021 of ASW from April 25 to April 30, 2021. All […]

Antigua and Barbuda is providing much needed space for workers throughout the world, with the launch of its Nomad Digital Residence (NDR) Programme, that allows persons to work safely and with ease from the twin-island paradise for as long as […]

Are you heading from the USA to the Caribbean this autumn ?  You can now simplify your plans because Peters and May now offers monthly opportunity to ship your yacht and containers via this route!    If you are interested […]

Responding to an increased demand for domestic leisure activities, Dream Yacht Charter has expanded its US offerings with the opening of two new bases – Florida Keys & St. Thomas, USVI. Florida Keys’ is one of three southeast Florida destinations […]

As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to challenge countries around the world, Antigua and Barbuda are no exception.  Currently, yachting stakeholders are cautiously optimistic about the potential for some return to normality as it pertains to yacht racing events for 2021. […]

Peters & May and Oslo Bulk have recently confirmed their partnership with a new monthly heavy lift sailing between US East Coast and the Caribbean for yacht transport. The service southbound will load from Newport, RI, Savannah and Port Everglades […]

SWAT is pleased to announce a brand new office location! We are happy to be joining Dive Carib, Island Fusion Restaurant, The Lodge & Mainstay Caribbean on the premises of the National Sailing Academy in English Harbour. To celebrate our […]

ASW would like to announce a new deadline date for the Harper’s School Art Competition submissions, which had been postponed due to the national shutdown and other measures in place to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus. The competition, […]

The Antigua Sailing Week (ASW) committee is delighted to announce the 2020 Jan Santos Trophy is being awarded to Ms. Ethelyn Phillip of English Harbour, Antigua. Annually, since 2001 Antigua Sailing Week bestows the special Jan Santos Trophy to highlight […]

This weekend would have found us participating in the official opening of the 53rd edition of Antigua Sailing Week (ASW) and the Peters & May Round Antigua Race Prize Giving to kick off an incredible week of racing. The inevitable […]

Antigua and Barbuda is spreading words of encouragement and kindness around the world, by writing messages in the sand, aimed at uplifting persons around the world during the coronavirus pandemic.  The inspiring messages will be written on some of Antigua […]

In adherence with National preventive measures implemented around the Covid-19 pandemic, the annual ASW Harper’s School Art Competition has been suspended. We acknowledge that many students had been working diligently on their entries before the closure of all educational institutions […]