African leaders urged to focus on green skills for seafarers African leaders urged to focus on green skills for seafarers Green transition offers opportunities for African seafarers Thursday, May 11, 2023 0 134 KENYA: The convening of African Maritime Authorities in Kenya last week has once again emphasised the need to harness the opportunities of a transitioning maritime sector by focusing on providing the evolving skills required by seafarers.
New warehouse improves intermodal connectivity for shipping line New warehouse improves intermodal connectivity for shipping line Maersk opens warehouse in Cape Town Monday, May 8, 2023 0 154 SOUTH AFRICA: Maersk has opened a new 10,000 m2 bonded warehouse and distribution centre in Cape Town to improve intermodal connectivity and provide a new link in their integrated logistics solutions.
SAMSA distances itself from fake advert for SA Agulhas SAMSA distances itself from fake advert for SA Agulhas SOUTH AFRICA: The listing of the SA Agulhas on a prominent website for international vessel sales has prompted the current owners, the South... Thursday, May 4, 2023 0 145
SAMSA continues to recover systems after breach SAMSA continues to recover systems after breach SOUTH AFRICA: The South African Maritime Safety Authority’s (SAMSA) ICT team is continuing to investigate and work on recovering their... Saturday, April 29, 2023 0 178
Ivory Coast oil field to begin production later this year Ivory Coast oil field to begin production later this year MAURITANIA: Production from Ivory Coast’s highly anticipated Baleine oil field is expected in 2023. Owned by a consortium comprising ENI, an... Friday, April 28, 2023 0 209
Unpacking Namibia’s position as a logistics hub Unpacking Namibia’s position as a logistics hub NAMIBIA: Panelists unpacked Namibia’s potential to become a regional transport and integrated logistics hub on the back of energy sector... Thursday, April 27, 2023 0 224
Four ships sold for over $75m Four ships sold for over $75m The sale of four ships to the value of just over $75m will see Grindrod Shipping Holdings undertake significant debt repayments including the... Wednesday, April 26, 2023 0 164
Navy embarks on recruitment of divers Navy embarks on recruitment of divers SOUTH AFRICA: The South African Navy kicked off a national recruitment drive yesterday in Gauteng to identify potential diver recruits over the... Friday, April 21, 2023 0 144
0 Tender News MRA Online Tuesday, April 15, 2025 Ship management tender resurfaces for another round of bidding SOUTH AFRICA: The contract to manage the SA Agulhas II and the Algoa that was extended again last month has once again been advertised by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE).
0 Tourism MRA Online Monday, April 14, 2025 New conference aims to create a broader picture of Africa’s boating sector SOUTH AFRICA: Scheduled for October this year, the inaugural African Boating Conference will be hosted in Cape Town and aims to provide a broad perspective of the recreational marine sector on the continent.
0 Shipping MRA Online Saturday, April 12, 2025 Charting a course to Net-Zero for global shipping Measures that include a new fuel standard for ships as well as a global pricing mechanism for emissions are set to be formally adopted by the International Maritime Organisation in October this year and come into force in 2027.
0 Shipping MRA Online Saturday, April 12, 2025 Two vessels launched to boost cabotage services MOZAMBIQUE: Two large vessels have entered service at the Port of Maputo in Mozambique to offer coastal shipping services to the country’s trade and strengthen the government’s commitment to boost cabotage.