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Unpacking the risks associated with rerouting around Africa Unpacking the risks associated with rerouting around Africa

Unpacking the risks associated with rerouting around Africa

Red Sea situation sees insurers re-examining risk landscape

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Underwriters are becoming more cautious in their dealings with vessels traversing high-risk regions and the Red Sea as well as other conflict zones are impacting on risk assessments for hull underwriters.

Merchant Shipping Bill published for comment Merchant Shipping Bill published for comment

Merchant Shipping Bill published for comment

Public comments close 25 October 2024

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SOUTH AFRICA: Introduced to the National Assembly in May last year, the Merchant Shipping Bill has been published by the Minister of Transport for comment.

New harbour pilots for Seychelles New harbour pilots for Seychelles

New harbour pilots for Seychelles

SEYCHELLES: Four new harbour pilots received their epaulettes in a recent ceremony to mark the successful completion of critical phase of their...
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Maritime service provider celebrates major milestone Maritime service provider celebrates major milestone

Maritime service provider celebrates major milestone

SOUTH AFRICA: With a history dating back to 1949, Seascape Marine Services is celebrating a 75-year milestone this year marking a journey of...
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South Africa develops national decarbonisation action plan South Africa develops national decarbonisation action plan

South Africa develops national decarbonisation action plan

SOUTH AFRICA: As South Africa sets out on its journey to develop its own National Action Plan for decarbonisation, experts are calling for the...
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Government confirms commitment to prioritise aquaculture Government confirms commitment to prioritise aquaculture

Government confirms commitment to prioritise aquaculture

SOUTH AFRICA: The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Narend Singh reaffirmed the government’s commitment to...
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New bill will establish search and rescue organisation New bill will establish search and rescue organisation

New bill will establish search and rescue organisation

SOUTH AFRICA: The Department of Transport (DoT) has published the draft Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue Bill with provides for the...
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Developing marine suppliers in South Africa Developing marine suppliers in South Africa

Developing marine suppliers in South Africa

SOUTH AFRICA: The Aerospace Industry Support Initiative (AISI) has once again launched a call for maritime companies to apply to participate in...
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Comment on V&A Waterfront bid for land reclamation 0 Tourism
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Comment on V&A Waterfront bid for land reclamation

SOUTH AFRICA: V&A Waterfront Holdings (Pty) Ltd has formally applied for approval to reclaim nearly four hectares of land from coastal waters at Granger Bay, stating that the project could contribute substantially to the country’s gross...
African states call out false flags 0 Shipping
MRA Online

African states call out false flags

Two African nations have issued formal warnings to the International Maritime Organisation, alerting the global shipping community to fraudulent vessel registrations falsely claiming to fly their flags.

Fake seafarer documentation remains a concern 0 Shipping
MRA Online

Fake seafarer documentation remains a concern

The International Maritime Organisation’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW) issued a report at the beginning of the month outlining more than 100 documented cases of fraudulent seafarer documentation reported...

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26 Jan 2026 SAMSA STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT 1/26/2026 - 2/26/2026

The South African Maritime Safety Authority has issued a Marine Notice to clarify dates for stakeholder engagements on the Draft Merchant Shipping Regulations that were published at the end of December last year

23 Feb 2026 TARIFF METHODOLOGY ROADSHOW 2/23/2026 12:00 AM - 3/6/2026 11:59 PM

The Ports Regulator is in the process of reviewing the multi-year Tariff Methodology, which forms the cornerstone of the ports regulation framework, as it sets out the details of the regulatory framework which the National Ports Authority is required to comply with.

24 Feb 2026 WELLS TO WATCH IN 2026 2/24/2026 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Westwood published its 2026 Key Wells to Watch report in December 2025.

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