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Posted: Jul 9, 2025

Refined regulations remain restrictive for offshore bunkering

DFFE releases amended draft regulations for STS operations

After announcing his intention to gazette draft regulations as a follow up to those released in February this year to manage the environmental aspects of offshore bunkering, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s updated regulations were officially published this past Friday and clearly extend the intended scope significantly. Editor, Colleen Jacka, reads through the new regulations and reports on some of the changes and implications.

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Posted: Jul 8, 2025

Navy offers STCW training

Maiden STCW training underway

NIGERIA: The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Quorra this week initiated its maiden Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW) training, following its accreditation as a certified maritime training institute late last year.

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Posted: Jul 7, 2025

New vessel to offer multiple services to the port of Cape Town

TNPA welcomes multi-purpose vessel to fleet

SOUTH AFRICA: Built at a cost of R120 million and due to take over more than just the pollution control functions in the Port of Cape Town, Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) welcomed their new multi-purpose catamaran this morning with a blessing and christening ceremony.

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Posted: Jul 3, 2025

West African maritime link moving ahead

Praia-Dakar maritime could be operational by 2026

SENEGAL: The Dakar-Praia maritime link, scheduled to be operational by the end of 2026, came under discussion at a workshop that kicked off on Monday in Dakar to evaluate and validate the financial options available to implement the strategic link.

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Posted: Jul 3, 2025

Curbing harmful dust in port

Fogging units installed in Port of Mombasa

KENYA: Two new mist blower fogging units have been installed at the Port of Mombasa to curb harmful dust emissions during bulk cargo operations.

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Posted: Jul 3, 2025

Sharks migrate from Kenya to Pretoria

National Zoological Garden (NZG) welcomes over 200 marine fish

SOUTH AFRICA: The three Blacktip Reef Sharks that landed at Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport recently after a 10-hour flight from Kenya were promptly transported to the National Zoological Garden (NZG) in Pretoria where they joined more than 200 colourful marine fish as the inland aquarium eeks to offer visitors a rich glimpse of into the wonders of ocean life.

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Posted: Jul 3, 2025

Deepening hydrographic collaboration

UK and Ghana explore opportunities

GHANA: In a step towards enhancing maritime safety and economic development, the United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) visited the Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA), to discuss potential areas of collaboration and shared hydrographic challenges.

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Posted: Jul 2, 2025

Navy aims to strengthen women in leadership

Leadership course for professional development

KENYA: The Women Leadership Development Course (WLDC), an initiative by the Kenya Navy and funded by the Danish Government through the Kenya-Denmark Cooperation under the Gender Pillar, is currently underway at the International Peace Support Training Centre (IPSTC).

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Is there still a Master Plan for the Ocean Economy? 
As the lead department in developing the Ocean Economy Master Plan, it should be cause for alarm that the OEMP was not mentioned in the Portfolio Committee meeting in April to discuss the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment's five year plan. 
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