Award aims to recognise contributions to gender equality Award aims to recognise contributions to gender equality IMO launches 2024 Gender Equality Award Tuesday, March 14, 2023 0 92 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 Paramount sells off engine company in part management buy-out Southern Power (Pty) Ltd acquired Monday, March 13, 2023 0 102 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 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... Wednesday, March 8, 2023 0 95
Core business strengthens earnings 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... Monday, March 6, 2023 0 91
Iconic boatbuilder acquired by Eastern European investment firm 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,... Friday, March 3, 2023 0 93
Suspicious vessel raises alarm on IUU fishing 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... Thursday, March 2, 2023 0 90
Angola subsea contract awarded 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,... Tuesday, February 28, 2023 0 89
Investing in the Blue Economy to empower fishing sector 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... Monday, February 27, 2023 0 91
0 Shipping MRA Online Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Trip around Africa benefits crew morale The longer transit routes adopted by ships wanting to avoid the Red Sea and who opt to sail around Africa are believed to be enhancing crew morale and improving life at sea. This unexpected consequence is highlighted in the latest Seafarer...
0 Insights & Opinion MRA Online Tuesday, October 29, 2024 Oversupply predicted to crash oil price Global commodity prices are set to tumble to a five-year low in 2025 amid an oil glut that is so large that it is likely to limit the price effects even of a wider conflict in the Middle East, according to the World Bank’s...
0 Report Back MRA Online Friday, October 25, 2024 African navies commit to establishing a combined EEZ Meeting at a symposium in Cape Town this month, African navies have established a technical working group to investigate the conceptualisation of the Combined Exclusive Maritime Zone of Africa (CEMZA) as envisioned in the African Integrated...
0 Safety & Incident Response MRA Online Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Fishing incidents a cause for alarm SOUTH AFRICA: The South African fishing industry has never experienced the incident-free year that it was aiming for since the establishment of the Fishing Vessel Safety Unit and the hosting of the Fishing Safety Indaba by the South African...