Wishing readers of thedailysail a Happy New Year for 2012. We spoke to Loki’s owner Stephen Ainsworth and sailing master Gordon Maguire about their Rolex Sydney Hobart winning campaign. Maguire and David ‘Tower’ Sampson give us a guided tour to Loki on video. Team Sanya is shortly to complete leg 2A of the Volvo Ocean Race. Banque Populaire has set a new record to the Equator, but has a long detour ahead of her to reach Brest next week. Cessna Citation claimed honours on leg 2 of the Global Ocean Race.