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Promoting offshore acreage

Sierra Leone on a bid to attract investors

Saturday, February 17, 2024 0 983

SIERRA LEONE: After the conclusion of the fifth licensing round, which featured 56 offshore blocks, in September last year, Sierra Leone is scheduling a further round this year to feature additional available acreage.

Decarbonisation strategy needed to fulfil international obligations

SAMSA hosts workshop to address country’s decarbonisation agenda

Thursday, February 15, 2024 0 1623

SOUTH AFRICA: The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA), together with the Department of Transport (DoT) hosted a roundtable last week to kickstart the development of a decarbonisation roadmap for the country.

Attracting maritime lecturers requires more focus

SOUTH AFRICA: The need to recruit more highly qualified lecturers within the maritime education and training space was addressed as a priority by...

Single transport regulator will enhance powers for enforcement

SOUTH AFRICA: Speaking about the implementation of the Economic Regulation of Transport (ERT) Bill which will see the establishment of a single...

FPSO arrives in Senegal

SENEGAL: Having departed from Singapore in December last year, the Léopold Sédar Senghor Floating Production Storage and Offloading (FPSO)...

Making material handling decisions

Leasing, rather than buying capital assets that depreciate is increasingly making more and more business sense. And nowhere is the trend of...

Addressing fragmented governance of the ocean economy

SOUTH AFRICA: Next week’s Ocean Innovation Africa Summit will delve into some of the critical gaps in ocean governance and discuss...

Opportunity for Africa to develop decarbonisation plans

With ambitions for net-zero shipping by 2050, developing countries may be perceived to be on the back foot in terms of the ability and funding to...

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