Vessels face infestation at their peril Vessels face infestation at their peril Pest prevention systems help vessels remain safe Thursday, May 25, 2023 0 135 Rodents and insects remain a major cause for concern on ships where no pest prevention systems are in place, creating an unsafe work environment, not only for the crew on board, but also for the ship owners’ assets.
More consultation on the table for rock lobster poaching strategy More consultation on the table for rock lobster poaching strategy DFFE presents progress on poaching reduction strategy Wednesday, May 24, 2023 0 150 SOUTH AFRICA: The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) plans to undertake further consultation to achieve support for the West Coast Rock Lobster (WCRL) poaching reduction strategy which includes a co-management structure, a system to regulate marketers and capacity building within the small scale sectors as well as...
Integrated Maritime Strategy aims to support maritime security in West... Integrated Maritime Strategy aims to support maritime security in West... NIGERIA: Independent experts met in Lagos last week to discuss the draft Supplementary Act Relating to the Suppression of Illicit Maritime... Wednesday, May 24, 2023 0 160
Marine security training aims to secure Somalia’s coastline Marine security training aims to secure Somalia’s coastline SOMALIA: Fifteen Somalia Navy and Coast Guard (SNCG) officers have completed specialised training on maritime security in a joint initiative... Tuesday, May 23, 2023 0 168
Access to inland waters under the spotlight Access to inland waters under the spotlight The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) published a notice for comments draft regulations on Government Gazette Notice No. 48294 on 24 March... Monday, May 22, 2023 0 124
New plough tug joins dredging fleet New plough tug joins dredging fleet SOUTH AFRICA: Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) christened the latest addition to their dredging fleet last week when Transnet Group Chief... Monday, May 22, 2023 0 155
African leaders urged to focus on green skills for seafarers African leaders urged to focus on green skills for seafarers KENYA: The convening of African Maritime Authorities in Kenya last week has once again emphasised the need to harness the opportunities of a... Thursday, May 11, 2023 0 125
New warehouse improves intermodal connectivity for shipping line New warehouse improves intermodal connectivity for shipping line SOUTH AFRICA: Maersk has opened a new 10,000 m2 bonded warehouse and distribution centre in Cape Town to improve intermodal connectivity and... Monday, May 8, 2023 0 145
0 Shipping MRA Online Monday, March 31, 2025 Surveying maps out safer maritime development and operations SOUTH AFRICA: A focus on port development and offshore maritime projects within Africa is having a positive impact on the hydrographic sector with opportunities existing for not only the bigger, more established operators, but also for smaller...
0 Tender News MRA Online Sunday, March 23, 2025 Transport Minister mining for information SOUTH AFRICA: Aiming to capitalise on the private sector interest in participating in the port and rail sectors, Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy has launched a Request for Information to develop infrastructure from “pit to port”...
0 Shipping MRA Online Thursday, March 20, 2025 New association to speak on behalf of bunkering sector SOUTH AFRICA: Prompted by the latest gazetting of proposed regulations aimed at the offshore bunkering industry, stakeholders have joined forces to establish the Bunkering Industry Association of South Africa (BIASA) which will represent and...
0 Offshore Mining MRA Online Tuesday, March 4, 2025 Africa’s Oil & Gas Sector hires lobbyists to push agenda in Washington The African Energy Chamber (AEC) has enlisted international consulting firm, Stryk Global Diplomacy (SGD), to support oil and gas engagement between the US and Africa in a bid to ensure that the continent’s energy interests are effectively...