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Award aims to recognise contributions to gender equality

IMO launches 2024 Gender Equality Award

Tuesday, March 14, 2023 0 706

INTERNATIONAL: The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is inviting nominations for a new Gender Equality Award that will be presented for the first time in 2024.

Paramount sells off engine company in part management buy-out

Southern Power (Pty) Ltd acquired

Monday, March 13, 2023 0 756

SOUTH AFRICA: Teaming up with additional investors, current CEO of Southern Power (Pty) Ltd has concluded a deal for the full acquisition of the company from Paramount Maritime Holdings (Pty) Ltd.

Asset sales will move training forward

SOUTH AFRICA: CPUT Survival Centre is currently auctioning off a number of assets including four vessels of various sizes as well as an enclosed...

Core business strengthens earnings

SOUTH AFRICA: After the successful disposal of Grindrod Bank to African Bank at the end of last year, Grindrod Limited announced sound financial...

Iconic boatbuilder acquired by Eastern European investment firm

SOUTH AFRICA: In what may well be one of the most significant maritime foreign investment transactions for the year, iconic catamaran builder,...

Suspicious vessel raises alarm on IUU fishing

SENEGAL: Greenpeace Africa is calling on West African governments to strengthen surveillance of the region's oceans and protect fisheries...

Angola subsea contract awarded

ANGOLA: Azule Energy has awarded a large subsea contract to Subsea 7 within the framework of the Agogo Integrated West Hub Development Project,...

Investing in the Blue Economy to empower fishing sector

KENYA: President William Ruto has announced plans to invest in necessary infrastructure development that will unlock the potential of the blue...

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