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Posted: Dec 13, 2024

Tanker added to South African registry

Renaming ceremony welcomes new acquisition to bunker market

SOUTH AFRICA: The 100.7m tanker, Uhambo, was officially welcomed as African Marine Solutions’ (AMSOL) 14th vessel to join the South African ships registry this week at a ceremony held in the Port of Durban on Monday.

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Posted: Dec 13, 2024

Africa leads first meeting to improve undersea infrastructure

International Advisory Body on Submarine Cable Resilience holds inaugural meeting

Chaired by Nigeria’s Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, the inaugural meeting of the International Advisory Body on Submarine Cable Resilience brought together 40 leaders and experts to collaborate to improve the resilience of submarine telecommunciation cable systems.

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Posted: Dec 13, 2024

Harmonising policy key to regional fisheries management

Fisheries Committee meets for high level discussions

LIBERIA: Concluding today, the 15th session of the Conference of Ministers of the Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea (FCWC) has provided the six member states with the opportunity to harmonise policy and identify actions to preserve fisheries stocks as well as develop aquaculture in the region.

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Posted: Dec 12, 2024

OPEN LETTER: Dear Captain Rufus Lekala

From Colleen Jacka, Editor Maritime Review Africa

Dear Captain Lekala

I think I can speak on behalf of many in the South African maritime industry when I say we are looking forward to seeing a permanent CEO take up position at the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA). When the cabinet announced your appointment in September, however, I had hoped you would join earlier than the now anticipated April start date.

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Posted: Dec 11, 2024

Five day training aims to enhance port security

Port security training

MAURITIUS:  A five-day training initiative aimed at elevating port security hosted by the Ministry of Agro-Industry, Food Security, Blue Economy and Fisheries kicked off on Monday in Port Louis.

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Posted: Dec 10, 2024

Transnet orders training simulator suite

Bridge simulator training for improved port safety

SOUTH AFRICA: Transnet SOC Ltd has ordered a suite simulator training that includes Tug Bridge, Engine Room, Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) and Global Distress Safety System (GMDSS) simulation to replicate immersive training aspects of a port environment.

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Posted: Dec 10, 2024

Pilot project collects data on electrification potential for port

Promoting progression to decarbonisation

EGYPT: The addition of an electric Reach Stacker (eRS) at the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) will act as a pilot over the course of the next few months with the goal of advancing the electrification of terminal operations across the industry.

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Posted: Dec 10, 2024

First tranche for Transnet

African Development Bank loan to support Transnet recovery

SOUTH AFRICA: Transnet has received the first tranche of its its $1 billion loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) which aims to stabilise the State Owned Entitity and support its investment plan to upgrade existing infrastructure while enhancing key logistic chain segments.  

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