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Government confirms commitment to prioritise aquaculture

Deputy Minister opens aquaculture conference

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 0 1570

SOUTH AFRICA: The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Narend Singh reaffirmed the government’s commitment to prioritise the aquaculture sector as well as the need to focus on technology and market demands during his address at the opening of the 15^th Aquaculture Association of South Africa Conference in Stellenbosch.

New bill will establish search and rescue organisation

Call for comments on draft bill

Monday, September 9, 2024 0 1948

SOUTH AFRICA: The Department of Transport (DoT) has published the draft Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue Bill with provides for the establishment of the South African Search and Rescue Organisation (SASARO) and is inviting public comments.

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...

New chair for maritime security group

SEYCHELLES: Seychelles will be assuming the role of Chair of the Contact Group on Illicit Maritime Activities (CGIMA), following the Contact...

Unlocking fisheries exports

SIERRA LEONE: Contributing over 10 percent to Sierra Leone’s GDP, the fishing sector will now benefit from the newly acquired Fish Export...

Two tugs for river port marks ongoing investment in East London

SOUTH AFRICA: Following on the delivery of five new tugs for the Port of Durban last month, Transnet National Ports Authority celebrated the...

Variety of properties available within the Port of Durban

SOUTH AFRICA: Companies looking for a footprint in the Port of Durban currently have the opportunity to bid on nine available properties of...

Fishing equipment donated to boost catches

SIERRA LEONE: Local artisanal fishermen received fishing equipment to help boost catches during the fishing season in the coastal fisheries.

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