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Posted: Sep 7, 2023

Locally built boats will boost Eastern Cape’s maritime economy

New builds enter service

SOUTH AFRICA: The addition of two new locally built aluminium boats in Gqeberha will boost the continued growth of the maritime economy in the Eastern Cape by catering to the passing ships and vessels at anchor for bunkers in Algoa Bay.

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Posted: Sep 6, 2023

Africa Climate Summit underscores the importance of the blue economy

Africa Climate Summit

KENYA: Ocean climate and the blue economy are on the agenda at the Africa Climate Summit currently being held in Kenya where a panel discussion highlighted the critical challenges facing marine ecosystems and emphasised the urgent need for action.

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Posted: Sep 6, 2023

Under cover of darkness

Lady R controversy report

SOUTH AFRICA: The controversy surrounding the docking of the Lady R and its cargo came to head with the finalisation of an investigation into the matter which confirmed that sensitive cargo was offloaded “under cover of darkness” so that it could be packaged into containers to mitigate any security risks.

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Posted: Sep 5, 2023

What does the new SAMSA board mean for the industry?

New SAMSA Board announced

SOUTH AFRICA: Following last week’s Cabinet meeting announcing the appointment of Non-Executive Directors to the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) Board for a period of three years, there is general speculation that this could mean that the process to appoint a permanent Chief Executive Officer for the authority could be back to square one.

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Posted: Aug 31, 2023

Women in maritime celebrated with conference and awards

SAIMI celebrates women in maritime

SOUTH AFRICA: A conference and awards dinner dedicated to emphasising the contribution of women within the South African maritime sector provided a fitting close to Women’s month in the country by celebrating significant achievements and discussing experiences.

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Posted: Aug 31, 2023

Exercises show commitment to maritime security

Partnering for maritime security

MOROCCO: The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117) wrapped up participation in a bilateral exercise Atlas Handshake with the Royal Moroccan Navy, this past weekend.

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Posted: Aug 25, 2023

Investing in Africa’s logistics capacity pays dividends

Grindrod announces results

SOUTH AFRICA: Investment in terminal equipment and upgrades as well as capital expenditure in infrastructure and the purchase of a landing craft vessel have proved beneficial for Grindrod Limited (Grindrod), who reported a 26 per cent growth in headline earnings for the first six months of 2023.

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Posted: Aug 24, 2023

DFFE seeks standby vessels for fisheries surveys

Contingency plans made to undertake surveys

SOUTH AFRICA: The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has taken the step to mitigate concerns relating to the ability of the FRV Africana to fulfil her survey obligations over the next five years.

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