Multi-purpose terminal concession issued Multi-purpose terminal concession issued Western Cape Government welcomes private sector opportunities in the Port of Cape Town Tuesday, July 21, 2026 0 205 SOUTH AFRICA: Western Cape Premier Alan Winde and Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism Dr Ivan Meyer have welcomed Transnet's announcement that it is requesting proposals for private sector support and expertise at the Port of Cape Town.
Ghana commits to mapping offshore basin Ghana commits to mapping offshore basin Creating a 25,300 km2 2D-cubed project spanning both the shelf and deepwater areas of the Keta Basin Tuesday, July 21, 2026 0 155 GHANA: The Petroleum Commission of Ghana has signed an agreement with TGS to create a new offshore 2D-cubed project across the Keta Basin, offshore Ghana, giving explorers a single, unified subsurface view of one of Africa’s most promising underexplored margins.
Fishing safety overview highlights fatalities in 2025 Fishing safety overview highlights fatalities in 2025 SOUTH AFRICA: The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) has returned to the practice of publishing an annual review of incidents in the... Monday, July 20, 2026 0 264
Kenya advances maritime security strategy Kenya advances maritime security strategy KENYA: Kenya has taken a significant step towards finalising its National Maritime Security Strategy (NMSS), following an International Maritime... Monday, July 20, 2026 0 199
Pontoon delivery for new marina on track Pontoon delivery for new marina on track SOUTH AFRICA: The V&A Waterfront proved their commitment to delivering on plans for a superyacht basin at Quay 7 at an official keel laying... Friday, July 17, 2026 0 391
Addressing weaknesses in Africa’s Port State Control Addressing weaknesses in Africa’s Port State Control NIGERIA: A new five-year programme will train some 200 Port State Control officials across West and Central Africa to address knowledge gaps in... Wednesday, July 15, 2026 0 255
Quantifying local content in oil and gas sector Quantifying local content in oil and gas sector NIGERIA: Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) has launched a $3-billion Contract Finance Facility in partnership with... Wednesday, July 15, 2026 0 230
Poaching continues despite crackdown, deputy minister admits Poaching continues despite crackdown, deputy minister admits SOUTH AFRICA: Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Narend Singh, has admitted that illegal sales of marine resources such... Tuesday, July 14, 2026 0 208
0 People & Events MRA Online Wednesday, July 29, 2026 Boatbuilders prepare to interrogate market realities SOUTH AFRICA: Four of South Africa’s prominent boatbuilders are due to share the stage later this year to discuss the realities of manufacturing world-class vessels, competing in global markets and shaping the future of boatbuilding in the...
0 Tourism MRA Online Wednesday, July 22, 2026 SOS for a sailing stalwart SOUTH AFRICA: Built to fulfil the ambitions of a small group of South African yachtsmen 60 years ago who had set their sights on competing in the Observer Singlehanded Trans-Atlantic Race (OSTAR), the Voortrekker’s fate is now in the hands...
0 Women in Maritime MRA Online Friday, July 17, 2026 Pontoon delivery for new marina on track SOUTH AFRICA: The V&A Waterfront proved their commitment to delivering on plans for a superyacht basin at Quay 7 at an official keel laying ceremony yesterday that showcased the manufacturing progress already made in the production of six...
0 Maritime Opportunities MRA Online Thursday, July 9, 2026 New mentoring scheme launched for port technology leaders Applications have opened for the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) Ports Technology Mentorship scheme, which is focused on facilitating targeted knowledge transfer and skills development among its members.