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Massive delivery boosts container handling

Heavy duty container lifting

Tuesday, November 25, 2025 0 548

SOUTH AFRICA: A massive reach stacker weighing more than 100 tons has arrived in the country via the Port of Durban to boost container handling at C Steinweg Group’s Johannesburg facility for six months.

Continued investment in new rescue station

Kei Mouth Sea Rescue Station: From Vision to Reality

Monday, November 24, 2025 0 557

SOUTH AFRICA: Following the purchase of property in Kei Mouth for R2.3 million in May this year, the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) is committed to seeing its long-term vision to establish a fully operational rescue station on the site by December next year.

Namibia leverages position to capture green fuels market

NAMIBIA: Namibia took a decisive step toward becoming Africa's clean shipping pioneer last week, hosting two high-stakes workshops that...

Promoting the offshore oil in South Africa

SOUTH AFRICA: Boasting an extensive history in the offshore oil sector, Niall Kramer has been appointed as the National Spokesperson for the...

Calling for strategic investment in Africa’s oil future

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has called for pragmatic and common-sense approaches to Africa’s oil and gas development at the Wider...

Pushing the upstream exploration agenda

SOMALIA: The Somali Petroleum Authority (SPA) has extended its agreement with TGS to market and license geophysical data covering Somalia’s...

Bringing a ray of light to maritime South Africa

SOUTH AFRICA: AMSOL gathered guests and dignitaries in the Port of Ngqura this week to celebrate the renaming of its tanker Ilitha, highlighting...

Flushing women’s careers down the toilet

One almost wants to snicker at the fact that today is World Toilet Day, but it’s no laughing matter for many women in the maritime and...

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