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Ban on bait carrying drone upheld

ROVs not permitted for fishing

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SOUTH AFRICA: The new Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has called the ruling by the Supreme Court of Appeal to uphold the ban on the use of drones, bait carrying remote-controlled boats and other remotely operated devices in fishing operations a “significant victory”.

Collaborating to improve maritime security in East Africa Collaborating to improve maritime security in East Africa

Collaborating to improve maritime security in East Africa

Regional maritime engagement

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Regional maritime security issues were discussed at the end of June when leaders from Madagascar, Mauritius and Tanzania met with the Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 to establish shared goals.

Four vessels on order for African port development Four vessels on order for African port development

Four vessels on order for African port development

ANGOLA: Having signed an agreement to undertake their first port development project in Angola some five years ago, Toyota Tsusho Corporation has...
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Technology is driving maritime skills requirements Technology is driving maritime skills requirements

Technology is driving maritime skills requirements

SOUTH AFRICA: It is critical that skills training and development keep pace with the speed of technological evolution in the maritime sector, or...
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New port development contract signed New port development contract signed

New port development contract signed

THE GAMBIA: The Government of The Gambia and the Gambian Port Authority have signed an agreement with the Turkish Port Operator, Albayrak, to...
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Weather conditions cause container loss Weather conditions cause container loss

Weather conditions cause container loss

SOUTH AFRICA: A New Generation Ultra Large Container Vessel, the CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, has reported loss of 44 containers overboard having...
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Promoting the African ocean agenda 0 Report Back
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Promoting the African ocean agenda

Just over 70 percent of all African countries border the ocean, creating a 26,000 nm coastline and a 13 million km2 of Exclusive Economic Zone (according to a report published by the Institute of Security Studies in 2021). As a continent, this...
SAMSA drops out of ship management bid 0 Tender News
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SAMSA drops out of ship management bid

SOUTH AFRICA: In a surprising turn of events, SAMSA Maritime Special Projects (MSP) is not listed amongst the bidders for the ship management contract to run the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s (DFFE) SA Agulhas II...

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11 Jun 2025 HONG KONG CONVENTION 6/11/2025 9:00 PM

In this webinar, Gudrun Janssens, Head of EU engagement at BIMCO’s Brussels Office, will explain what the Hong Kong Convention is, how it works, and how it inter-relates with other regulatory regimes. This will be followed by Takeshi Naruse, Manager, Green Certification Department at ClassNK who will discuss the practical implications of the Convention for recycling yards.

12 Jun 2025 FAIRSHIP MARINE BURSARY GOLF DAY 6/12/2025

Join the fun at the Fairship Marine Bursary Golf Day on 12 June in Durban at the Mount Edgecombe Country Club. 

 

13 Jun 2025 FAIR CLIMATE TRANSITION 1 6/13/2025 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Africa’s Energy Sector is at a turning point. Governments and international investors are increasingly mandating local content policies (LCPs) as a key condition for funding and developing energy projects on the continent.

16 Jun 2025 PROTECTING SEAFARERS AGAINST CRIMINALISATION 6/16/2025 11:00 AM - 10/22/2025 6:30 PM

The well-being of seafarers continues to be of great concern to the entire membership of the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the International Maritime Organization (IMO). The criminalization of seafarers is a matter of concern for all those in the maritime industry. ILO and IMO have been working jointly on Guidelines on Fair Treatment of Seafarers detained in connection with alleged crimes.

21 Oct 2025 AFRICAN BOATING CONFERENCE 10/21/2025 - 10/22/2025

The African Boating Conference is a one-of-its-kind event dedicated to unleashing the vast potential of the boating industry across Africa and the Indian Ocean islands. As the only recreational boating B2B conference on the continent, it is set to make “A World of Difference” in an underserved market brimming with opportunity.

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