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New hospital ship to be built for Africa

Agreement signed to kickstart project

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Earlier this month the MSC Group, MSC Foundation and the charity Mercy Ships International signed an agreement to kickstart a project to build a new hospital ship that will deliver free surgery and training annually to thousands of people in Africa.

Operational challenges impact vessel certification Operational challenges impact vessel certification

Operational challenges impact vessel certification

Small vessel certificate extensions implemented

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SOUTH AFRICA: Due to operational challenges in processing applications for Small Vessel Certificates of Competency, the South African Maritime Safety Authority has issued a Marine Notice that grants the extension of certificates that expire on or after 31 July 2023 to 31 March 2025.

Small vessel safety a focus for maritime authority Small vessel safety a focus for maritime authority

Small vessel safety a focus for maritime authority

SOUTH AFRICA: Following an incident on a houseboat in 2021 as well as the ensuing campaign to inspect over 200 commercial vessels, the South...
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SARS publishes revisions to bunker storage rules SARS publishes revisions to bunker storage rules

SARS publishes revisions to bunker storage rules

SOUTH AFRICA: Following the shutdown of the offshore bunkering in Algoa Bay in September last year, industry stakeholders have welcomed the...
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Boosting Africa’s boating ecosystem 0 Women in Maritime
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Boosting Africa’s boating ecosystem

Cape Town is playing host to an exciting new event later this year aimed at building on the potential of the boating sector across the African continent. Scheduled for October, the first ever African Boating Conference is a long overdue addition...
Will structural review strengthen SAMSA? 0 Tender News
MRA Online

Will structural review strengthen SAMSA?

SOUTH AFRICA: As discontent both within and outside of the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) continues to fester, stakeholders may be pleased to learn that a bid to strengthen the internal structure of the entity will see the...

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27 Aug 2025 OCEAN 20 MIDWAY MEETING 8/27/2025

Save the Date for the upcoming Ocean20 Mid-Way Meeting, taking place online on 27 August 2025 to reflect on the Ocean20 progress and work together to shape the final recommendations for the G20 Summit and communique.

29 Aug 2025 PORT TARIFF CONSULTATIONS 8/29/2025 - 9/8/2025

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The Future of the Maritime Sector in Africa webinar is co-hosted by the World Maritime University (WMU) and the Arab Academy for Science, Technology, and Maritime Transport (AASTMT). 

8 Sep 2025 SOUTH AFRICAN MARINE SCIENCE SYMPOSIUM 9/8/2025 - 9/12/2025

As the world faces the intersecting challenges of biodiversity loss, pollution, and climate change, marine and coastal science is more important than ever. The Southern African Marine Science Symposium (SAMSS) 2025 will unite scientists, practitioners, educators, policymakers, and community leaders to share knowledge, innovations, and strategies for a more resilient marine and coastal future.

15 Sep 2025 AFRICA OIL WEEK 9/15/2025 - 9/18/2025

After 30 years of success in Cape Town, AOW is evolving to recreate its original vision of bringing together an exclusive senior network to foster meaningful business opportunities and relationships in the global energy landscape. With the partnership of the Government of Ghana we will be hosting a Pan – Africa network of National Oil Companies, Regulators and energy agencies that will give you direct access to new opportunities across the continent.

24 Sep 2025 PROACTIVE LOSS PREVENTION 9/24/2025

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