Close
Malawi calls for action against fraudulent use of registry Malawi calls for action against fraudulent use of registry

Malawi calls for action against fraudulent use of registry

Ships claim non-existent registry

0 2105

MALAWI: Responding to news articles highlighting the fraudulent use of Malawi as a flag state, the Ministry of Transport and Public Works has written to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to confirm that the country does not operate an international ships registry and call for action against those ships claiming to be flagged by the landlocked country.

Fishing industry invited to engage on new fishing vessel regulations Fishing industry invited to engage on new fishing vessel regulations

Fishing industry invited to engage on new fishing vessel regulations

SAMSA plans fishing sector engagement

0 898

SOUTH AFRICA: The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) will host two stakeholder engagements in July with the fishing industry to discuss the development of draft regulations for the construction and equipment on fishing vessels.

Seafarers recognised across Africa - and the world Seafarers recognised across Africa - and the world

Seafarers recognised across Africa - and the world

The International Day of the Seafarer was celebrated across Africa yesterday as several maritime administrations hosted functions and posted...
0 1007
Blue economy offers transformative opportunities Blue economy offers transformative opportunities

Blue economy offers transformative opportunities

COMOROS: The blue economy has been identified as a “transformative opportunity” for Comoros to achieve sustainable and inclusive...
0 922
Safety audit highlights significant concerns Safety audit highlights significant concerns

Safety audit highlights significant concerns

SOUTH AFRICA: Having completed a three-month safety audit of fishing vessels operating out of all of South Africa’s major fishing harbours,...
0 1016
Collaborative efforts bolster seabed mapping in Africa Collaborative efforts bolster seabed mapping in Africa

Collaborative efforts bolster seabed mapping in Africa

The Gambia became the most recent African country to join the International Hydrographic Organisation (IHO) last month, highlighting the...
0 699
A focus on marine emergency response A focus on marine emergency response

A focus on marine emergency response

SOUTH AFRICA: Presenting a full programme, the AMSOL Group hosted stakeholders for a Marine Emergency Response and Preparedness seminar last week...
0 913
External examiners appointed for small vessels External examiners appointed for small vessels

External examiners appointed for small vessels

Concluding a national series of refresher workshops, the South African Maritime Safety Authority has appointed 85 external examiners and trained...
0 825
First40414243444547495051525354Last

RSS Upcoming Events

21 Sep 2026 NUMERICAL MODELLING IN MARINE ECOSYSTEMS 9/21/2026 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Drawing on the unique experience of the Chair of the Marine Environment Protection Committee of the International Maritime Organization, this webinar will offer an inside perspective on how the Committee works in practice.

 

21 Sep 2026 UNDERSTANDING THE CONSTITUTIONAL COURT RULING | OFFSHORE OIL AND GAS 9/21/2026 5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

What does the Constitutional Court’s Wild Coast judgment mean for the future of oil & gas exploration in South Africa?

 

29 Sep 2026 REGIONAL CITES WORKSHOP 9/29/2026 10:00 AM - 10/1/2026 3:00 PM

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Secretariat and the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) have invited parties and observers to a regional workshop on implementing CITES through national fisheries legal frameworks for countries in Africa.

 

123456

EDITOR'S PICKS

No content

A problem occurred while loading content.

Previous Next

INSIGHTS & OPINION

Previous Next

PRODUCT NEWS

No content

A problem occurred while loading content.

Previous Next

PEOPLE & EVENTS

No content

A problem occurred while loading content.

Previous Next

CONTACT US

EMAIL:  editor@maritimesa.co.za
PHONE: +27 21 914 1157

WEBSITE CONTENT: Unfortunately our website was decommissioned by our previous hosting provider when they disappeared overnight in June 2023. As such we have rebuilt the content from this year and are adding older content on an ongoing basis. Sadly this has resulted in the loss of statistics associated with article views and website traffic. 

Terms Of UsePrivacy StatementCopyright 2026 | More Maximum Media - publishers of Maritime Review Africa
Back To Top