By Emirates Team New Zealand
12/02/2026 - 08:00

Taihoro returns home under cover of darkness

Emirates Team New Zealand’s AC75 ‘Taihoro’ has returned to its Wynyard Quarter base, completing a stealthy midnight run across the Harbour Bridge from the team’s dedicated North Shore build facility

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Huge props to the incredible skill and precision of everyone involved. The team’s dedication behind the scenes is what makes these carbon fibre masterpieces fly.
By Emirates Team New Zealand
11/02/2026 - 08:29

Taihoro returns home under cover of darkness

Emirates Team New Zealand’s AC75 ‘Taihoro’ has returned to its Wynyard Quarter base, completing a stealthy midnight run across the Harbour Bridge from the team’s dedicated North Shore build facility. After months behind closed doors for a major refit, the big boat is back in the shed: leaner, sharper, and looking just like new.

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By Emirates Team New Zealand
21/01/2026 - 08:25

Emirates Renews Naming Rights Sponsorship of ETNZ ahead of Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup

Emirates has renewed its more than two-decade-long partnership as naming sponsor of the Defender of the America’s Cup, Emirates Team New Zealand, extending one of the longest-standing and most iconic sponsorships in international sailing through the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup and all Preliminary Regattas.

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By Emirates Team New Zealand
17/10/2025 - 08:59

The Emerging Generation joining the Emirates Team New Zealand Sailing Team

Almost a year to the day since Emirates Team New Zealand won the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup the team are back out sailing with their AC40 from their home base in Auckland.

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By Emirates Team New Zealand
12/09/2025 - 09:02

Dan Bernasconi and the AC38 Class Rule and Tech Regs

As the anticipation builds and preparation by all teams is quietly ramping up for the upcoming America's Cup, Dan Bernasconi, Head of Design for Emirates Team New Zealand and one of the architects of the third edition of the AC75 Class Rule and Technical Regulations has unveiled some of the key points that will govern the design parameters of the AC75’s that will race in Naples in 2027.

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