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Monthly Archives: November 2011
Discovering new ways and proving social skills
Blogger: Victor Wibom Location: Cape Town, South Africa Today the race village was officially opened with clear blue skies and champagne in front of the Volvo Pavilion. I am not ready to open the champagne just yet, as the struggle … Continue reading
Planning in 3D
Blogger: Per Berlin Location: Cape Town, South Africa After a successful closure of Alicante, the red team (Volvo IT crew supporting Alicante) got a couple of weeks off. The Volvo IT “green team”, on the contrary, is very busy setting … Continue reading
Touchdown in Cape Town!
Blogger: Victor Wibom Location: Cape Town, South Africa Yesterday morning, Göran and I arrived in Cape Town to start the preparations. After dropping our bags off at the hotel, we took a walk to the port, located in the V … Continue reading
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Mission Complete in Alicante!
Blogger: Niko Leonard (Team Leader) Location: In route from Alicante, Spain to home in France As James said in his latest blog entry : the Bump out in Alicante is done. Green light everywhere! But, let me tell you how the team has worked … Continue reading
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Closing the doors on Alicante!
Blogger: James McKinnie Location: Volvo Ocean Race – Alicante, Spain Air freight to Cape Town…Check! Sea freight to Abu Dhabi…Check! We’ve closed the doors on the Alicante stop over, or at least the containers! I turned in the key to … Continue reading
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Soon it will be a ghost town…
Blogger: James McKinnie Location: Volvo Ocean Race – Alicante, Spain Its Friday, November 04, 14:22 and I am in the Race Office. It’s chilly and raining outside, 17°C to be exact. Some may say that’s not cold, but I have … Continue reading
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A birthday at the race
Blogger: Dilson Coelho Location: Volvo Ocean Race - Alicante, Spain I am still in Alicante working on the Volvo Ocean Race, this human experience that can change our lives. This week, we have lots of changes and work to do in … Continue reading
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A royal greeting!
Blogger: Carl Angervall Location: Volvo Ocean Race – Alicante, Spain This past weekend, we had visiting guests and colleagues from Sweden with us in Alicante to participate in Volvo Ocean Race events. They had the opportunity to see the in-port … Continue reading
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Tagged Alicante, Carl Philip Prince of Sweden, September, Volvo Cars, Volvo IT, Volvo Ocean Race
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