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Digitising the port space for efficiency

MPA complies with FAL Convention

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MAURITIUS: The Mauritius Port Authority has launched a new digitised system aimed to eliminate the current administrative burden that requires local shipping agents to submit around 57 documents per ship call.

Namibian discoveries boost potential for investments Namibian discoveries boost potential for investments

Namibian discoveries boost potential for investments

Positive developments in offshore gas

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NAMIBIA: The country’s status as an oil and gas producer is gaining momentum with the announcement of the discovery of light oil in the Orange Basin.

Exciting opportunity for African maritime entrepreneurs Exciting opportunity for African maritime entrepreneurs

Exciting opportunity for African maritime entrepreneurs

KENYA: The deadline for applying to become one of the 30 handpicked projects that will be given an opportunity to pitch their maritime ideas to a...
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A degree of change A degree of change

A degree of change

Having been involved in preparing one of the largest South African delegations to attend the World Maritime University (WMU) in 2013 when the...
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First FPSO for Sangomar offshore oil development First FPSO for Sangomar offshore oil development

First FPSO for Sangomar offshore oil development

SENEGAL: The FPSO, Léopold Sédar Senghor, left Singapore this week for Senegal where it will be deployed 100 kilometres south of Dakar as part of...
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Support mounts for ships rerouting around the Cape Support mounts for ships rerouting around the Cape

Support mounts for ships rerouting around the Cape

Support from major international maritime organisations as more shipping lines announce their decisions to reroute around the Cape of Good Hope...
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Two tugs commissioned for Ghana Two tugs commissioned for Ghana

Two tugs commissioned for Ghana

GHANA: Two new next-generation tugs were delivered last week to the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) for use in the ports of Takoraid and...
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Appointment Appointment

Appointment

MAURITIUS: Willy van Niekerk has been appointed as the new general manager of Taylor Smith Shipyard (TSS) – the oldest ship repair facility...
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Cabinet names next CEO for SAMSA - again 0 Maritime People
MRA Online

Cabinet names next CEO for SAMSA - again

SOUTH AFRICA: Although last week’s cabinet announcement of a new Chief Executive Officer for the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) will be welcomed by the industry, it does not provide any clarification as to why Captain Rufus...
Still-Too-Strong? 0 Shipping
MRA Online

Still-Too-Strong?

The new Regulations for the Environmental Management of Offshore Ship-To-Ship Transfer gazetted at the end of August may still face legal push-back as industry stakeholders seek legal advice on challenging certain aspects.

FRAP finalisation drags on 0 Fishing
MRA Online

FRAP finalisation drags on

SOUTH AFRICA: Permits in the Small Pelagic sector that were due to expire at the end of August have been extended until 30 October due to delays in the finalisation of appeals in the sector – highlighting the ongoing dismal legacy attached...

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