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IMO audit gets underway

Key areas of maritime administration under scrutiny

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SOUTH AFRICA: Key areas of South Africa’s maritime administration will be audited under the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Member State Audit Scheme this week after it was postponed in 2021 due to COVID-19.

IMO audits in Africa IMO audits in Africa

IMO audits in Africa

Member State Audit status

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It’s been five years since the International Maritime Organisation instituted mandatory audits of Member States in February 2016 and a total of 113 audits have been undertaken – including 28 African countries.  

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Unlocking Angola’s fisheries sector

ANGOLA: In an effort to address Angola’s over-reliance on the export of crude oil which currently represents almost 95% of the...
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Africa charts a course for a sustainable Blue Economy Africa charts a course for a sustainable Blue Economy

Africa charts a course for a sustainable Blue Economy

TANZANIA: The Second Marine Spatial Planning Forum for Africa took place this week in Dar es Salaam to explore the potential of Marine Spatial...
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Bitou beach goers safe from sharks Bitou beach goers safe from sharks

Bitou beach goers safe from sharks

SOUTH AFRICA: A three-year contract with the Plett Shark Spotters Non-Profit Organisation will see 14 spotters employed to keep beach goers safe...
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GABON: Two of the partners in the Hibiscus South Well offshore Gabon have confirmed the discovery of significant commercial oil prospects on the...
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Acquisition marks debut of Turkish port operator in Africa

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SOUTH AFRICA: While the mainstream media has largely focused on reporting the verified facts relating to the accident that resulted in the loss of five crew members this week, the comment sections on social media have been more speculative,...
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SOUTH AFRICA: In a press briefing following the latest Cabinet meeting, Minister in The Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni revealed that the potential feasibility of securing a minority equity partner for the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA)...

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