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Louay Habib

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United Kingdom
As seen in: AFLOAT Magazine (Ireland), Sail-World, Caribbean News Now, Sailing World, Sail Magazine, Yachts and Yachting, BVM Sports, Sail Web, Sails Magazine, Yacht Boat News, SEA Yachting Magazine
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Louay Habib’s Biography

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The common denominator in my work is water.

We all have an affinity to the sea; it is where we are from and 70% of human body mass is water.

Regular visitor to spectacular destinations all over the world, as a copywriter for Grand Prix sailing events.

Text: Salient, readable text with a zest for the subject in magazines, brochures,web sites, blogs,

Video: Pre-production,production and post production experience. From concept to the finished article.

Commentary: Live action commentary and prese…

Louay Habib’s Journalist Portfolio

Royal Ocean Racing Club

Royal Ocean Racing Club

RORC Members are part of unique, famous club, dedicated to encouraging all forms of yacht racing to all sailo…

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RORC Caribbean 600

RORC Caribbean 600

The RORC Caribbean 600 forms part of the Royal Ocean Racing Club's Season Points Championships the world's la…

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RORC Transatlantic Race 2027 Lanzarote: The Atlantic home of ocean racing, sport and adventure Original

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By Louay Habib
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RORC Transatlantic Race 2027 Lanzarote: The Atlantic home of ocean racing, sport and adventure by Louay Habib / RORC 17 Jul 02:10 PDT On Sunday 10 January 2027, the 13th edition of the RORC Transatlantic Race will start from Calero Marinas Marina Lanzarote bound for Antigua, West Indies.
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2026 RORC Round Britain & Ireland Race: the next generation steps up

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By Louay Habib
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2026 RORC Round Britain & Ireland Race: the next generation steps up by Louay Habib / RORC 14 Jul 07:13 PDT With less than a month before the Royal Ocean Racing Club's Round Britain and Ireland Race (start Sunday 9 August), the fleet is taking shape. So far, 30 teams from 11 nations and over 140 sailors will take on the 1800nm non-stop race. The 2026 edition is particularly significant, marking the 50th anniversary of the race.
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BLT's Perfect Eight Seals Cork Week 2026 Overall Win Original

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By Louay Habib
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BLT's Perfect Eight Seals Cork Week 2026 Overall Win by Louay Habib 11 Jul 01:19 PDT Sam Laidlaw's Royal Yacht Squadron Quarter Tonner BLT completed a perfect Cork Week, winning all eight races sailed in IRC Three to win the overall prize for Cork Week, the Kinsale Kettle. BLT was also awarded the Cork Week Trophy as the best overseas entry. The Kinsale Kettle is far more than the trophy awarded to Cork Week's overall winner.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

RORC Easter Challenge

Have you ever used a typewriter?

yes

What does it mean to be a journalist?

Positive action to promote a passion