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Posted: Aug 16, 2024

Comments on port tariffs invited

TNPA submits Port Tariffs

SOUTH AFRICA: Port users and stakeholder have been advised to submit written comments on the latest Tariff Application submitted by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA).

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Posted: Aug 16, 2024

Piloting sustainable port toolkit

South Africa and Seychelles to pilot Green Toolkit

SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa and the Seychelles have agreed to pilot a toolkit for Sustainable Port Development in the West Indian Ocean which was developed by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in collaboration with the United Nations Nairobi Convention Secretariat, the Port Management Association of Eastern and Southern Africa (PMAESA) and the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA).

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Posted: Aug 15, 2024

A first for South African fishery

Promoting sustainability

SOUTH AFRICA: A local pole and line tuna fishery has become the first of its kind to achieve Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification after participating in a transition programme over the last four years.

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Posted: Aug 15, 2024

SARS publishes draft amendments for comment

Public comments close 20 August 2024

SOUTH AFRICA: While industry stakeholders continue to bemoan the lack of movement to reinstate offshore bunkering operations, the South African Revenue Services (SARS) rather quietly released further amendments to the rules regulating the storage of imported bunker fuel in special customs and excise storage warehouses.

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Posted: Aug 13, 2024

New Harbour Master appointed

Appointment: Seychelles Ports Authority

SEYCHELLES: Captain Jean-Paul Fanchette took up position as the new Harbour Master for the Seychelles Ports Authority (SPA) at the beginning of August and was presented with his epaulettes at a ceremony on 2 August.

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Posted: Aug 12, 2024

The functioning of a single transport regulator raises some concerns

Single Transport Economic Regulator promulgated into law

OPINION PIECE: Andrew Pike, Senior Consultant, Bowmans South Africa discusses the implications of creating a single economic regulator for the transport sector as set out in the Economic Regulation of Transport Act of 2024  – highlighting concerns that have been raised that the consolidation of the various transport regulators would lead to overreaching and unnecessary regulation.  Delving into the National Ports Act, he notes some potential conflicts between the two pieces of legislation.

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Posted: Aug 12, 2024

New West African shipping line will integrate Cape Verde

ECOWAS engages maritime stakeholders

CAPE VERDE: Plans to establish a new shipping line by the end of 2026 were discussed at a meeting in Praia attended by a diverse group of maritime stakeholders.

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Posted: Aug 12, 2024

New CEO for the NSRI

Appointment: NSRI

SOUTH AFRICA: Mike Vonk will take over from Dr Cleeve Robertson as the new CEO of the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) at the beginning of October.

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