Small scale fishers make the list in the Western Cape Small scale fishers make the list in the Western Cape DFFE announces final list of small scale fishers Thursday, March 16, 2023 0 92 SOUTH AFRICA: The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has announced the final list of declared small-scale fishers in the Western Cape.
Leading the charge for the South African seafarer Leading the charge for the South African seafarer Tracey Shearer joins the Maritime Industry Dialogue Wednesday, March 15, 2023 0 112 SOUTH AFRICA: This month’s Maritime Industry Dialogue session focusing on the opportunities and challenges that face the South African seafarer will include insights from Tracey Shearer, founder and Director of EQ8 Recruit.
Maritime insurers raise issues related to new regulations Maritime insurers raise issues related to new regulations SEYCHELLES: The Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority (SMSA) together with the President and Vice President met with insurance companies yesterday... Tuesday, March 14, 2023 0 86
Award aims to recognise contributions to gender equality Award aims to recognise contributions to gender equality INTERNATIONAL: The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is inviting nominations for a new Gender Equality Award that will be presented for... Tuesday, March 14, 2023 0 96
Paramount sells off engine company in part management buy-out Paramount sells off engine company in part management buy-out SOUTH AFRICA: Teaming up with additional investors, current CEO of Southern Power (Pty) Ltd has concluded a deal for the full acquisition of the... Monday, March 13, 2023 0 107
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 0 100
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 94
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 0 100
0 Safety & Incident Response MRA Online Wednesday, November 20, 2024 Critical shortage of naval architects impacts safety of fishing vessels SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa currently has only five qualified naval architects at its disposal both within the private sector and within the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) – a situation that is resulting in challenges...
0 Shipping MRA Online Saturday, November 9, 2024 Comment on marine oil pollution response SOUTH AFRICA: The Select Committee on Public Infrastructure and Minister in the Presidency invites interested persons and stakeholders to submit written comments on the Marine Oil Pollution (Preparedness, Response and Cooperation Bill)...
0 Shipping MRA Online Friday, November 8, 2024 SAMSA to host stakeholder engagements SOUTH AFRICA: The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) will be hosting a series of three stakeholder engagements to discuss new regulations relating to marine pollution, seafarer welfare and safety.
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...