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Posted: Oct 7, 2025

Generating a wave of ocean research

Lab investment elevates ocean research

SOUTH AFRICA: A multi-million-rand investment into the Coastal Hydraulics laboratory at the Council for Scientific Research (CSIR) has established the facility as the longest 2D wave flume lab in the southern hemisphere and revitalised the use of a long dormant building.

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Posted: Oct 3, 2025

Department to engage on bunkering

Stakeholder engagement in the Port of Ngqura

SOUTH AFRICA: The Deputy Minister of Transport, Mkhuleko Hlengwa, will address the bunker industry at an engagement hosted by the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) next week in the Port of Ngqura.

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Posted: Oct 2, 2025

South Africans amongst those on intercepted flotilla

Israeli authorities intercept Global Sumud Flotilla

At least six South Africans were amongst those involved in the interception by Israeli authorities of most of the boats involved in the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF).

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Posted: Oct 2, 2025

New Africa regional board members announced

IBIA appointments

Momoh Jimah Oyarekhua, CEO of OMSA Integrated Services and Chairman of OPAC Refineries, and Abdelrahman Tharwat, Regional Supply Manager at Sing Fuels Pte Ltd (DMCC) have been appointed to the IBIA Africa Regional Board with unanimous acceptance.

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Posted: Oct 2, 2025

Global salvage community congregates in Cape Town

International Salvage Union meets for AGM

SOUTH AFRICA: International Salvage Union members representing companies from China, Japan, the Philippines, Europe, the Middle East and America are currently in Cape Town for the 71st Annual General Meeting.

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Posted: Oct 2, 2025

Djibouti dispute will continue despite ruling

London court confirms terminal seized illegally

Reacting to statements issued by the Government of Djibouti relating to a court ruling on the matter between DP World and Port de Djibouti SA (DPSA), DP World has issued a statement challenging claims that the dispute was dismissed and that the matter is now closed.

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Posted: Oct 1, 2025

Recovery in WCRL sees increase in TAC

West Coast Rock Lobster shows signs of recovery

SOUTH AFRICA: An announced increase in the allocated harvesting rights for West Coast Rock Lobster (WCRL) is being based on scientific evidence that suggests the recovery of the resource.

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Posted: Sep 30, 2025

Owner confirms commitment to crew welfare

SA Agulhas detained in Durban

SOUTH AFRICA: Owners of the SA Agulhas, J*S Maritime Partners have confirmed their commitment to crew welfare following the detention of the vessel in the Port of Durban earlier this month.

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