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Posted: Oct 15, 2024

Squid served up in South African courts

Courts deliver outcomes in squid fishery

SOUTH AFRICA: Squid was on the menu in court this month as two separate cases were heard relating to the total allowable effort in the fishery in applications brought against the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) in the Western Cape Division of the High Court.

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Posted: Oct 14, 2024

Offshore services impacted by decrease in ships' traffic

OPL operators voice concern at situation

SOUTH AFRICA: Despite the continued crisis in the Red Sea, there has been a downturn in ships’ traffic coming around the Cape that is impacting on offshore services such as Off Port Limits (OPL) operations.

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Posted: Oct 12, 2024

Partnership to enhance port security

Liberia Maritime Authority partners with EU

LIBERIA: The Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) is exploring a new partnership with the European Union (EU) aimed at enhancing port safety and security in the country.

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Posted: Oct 11, 2024

Insurer issues warnings of cargo losses off South Africa

Cargo stowage failures on the rise off South Africa

Many ships are avoiding the Red Sea by sailing around South Africa exposing them to unforgiving seas around the Cape. With several incidents of cargo stowage failure and container losses in the region recently Gard suggests that the trend is likely to continue.  

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Posted: Oct 10, 2024

Addressing gaps in IMO audit

Nigerian maritime authority meets with IMO leadership

Nigeria is seeking to update obsolete information at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) as they aim to address shortfalls identified in the 2016 IMO audit.

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Posted: Oct 10, 2024

South Africa commits to offshore O&G exploration

Minister confirms national position

SOUTH AFRICA: Describing South Africa’s offshore territories as “under-explored”, Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe confirmed the country’s intention to pursue opportunities in its deep water despite the “crusade against oil and gas development”

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Posted: Oct 9, 2024

Durban Container Terminal deal approved

Competition Commission approves acquisition with conditions

SOUTH AFRICA: The intended acquisition by International Container Terminal Services of the Durban Container Terminal Pier 2 has been approved by the Competition Commission given that the proposed transaction is unlikely to prevent or impact on competition in the market.

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Posted: Oct 8, 2024

African ports risk falling behind in adopting digital systems

World Bank report highlights global use of Port Community Systems

An international report jointly developed by the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) and the World Bank has warned that low-and middle-income countries risk falling behind in the adoption of Port Community Systems (PCS) due to technical and financial constraints.

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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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Revitalising small harbours 
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure provides an update on small harbour development. 
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Cutting diamond discussions 
The presentation on the plight of small-scale marine diamond mining community elicited significant discussion. 
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