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Disappointment as TNPA opts for second-hand tugs Disappointment as TNPA opts for second-hand tugs

Disappointment as TNPA opts for second-hand tugs

Ports Authority calls for proposals to procure five used tugs

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SOUTH AFRICA: A local shipyards has expressed disappointment at what seems like an apparent departure from strategies to support the local ship building sector, with Transnet National Ports Authority calling for proposals for the supply of five second hand tugs for use in the country’s eight commercial ports.

Grant to fund training of fishmongers Grant to fund training of fishmongers

Grant to fund training of fishmongers

Targeting women entrepreneurs

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LIBERIA: A World Bank Grant of US$2 million will be rolled out to hundreds of women fishmongers across Liberian fishing communities in an effort to improve the impact of their businesses. The grant will be implemented by the Conversation International through the Liberia Sustainable Management of Fisheries Project (LSMFP) under the National...
Incident highlights the need for clear thinking at sea Incident highlights the need for clear thinking at sea

Incident highlights the need for clear thinking at sea

SOUTH AFRICA: An accident involving an off port limits launch in Algoa Bay last week clearly highlights the need for crew to remain focused in...
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Converted to dredge up advantages Converted to dredge up advantages

Converted to dredge up advantages

NIGERIA: A converted barge was recently delivered to Nigeria to commence work on the Lagos Lagoon after almost two years of building at Concordia...
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The codes are coming! The codes are coming!

The codes are coming!

SOUTH AFRICA: Ambitions to gazette Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Codes for the transport sector by March next year mean that the...
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Mooring units ordered to reduce weather related delays Mooring units ordered to reduce weather related delays

Mooring units ordered to reduce weather related delays

SOUTH AFRICA: The first four hydraulic tension mooring units will arrive in October this year for use in the Ports of Cape Town and Ngqura with...
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Seeking a suitable emergency response vessel Seeking a suitable emergency response vessel

Seeking a suitable emergency response vessel

SOUTH AFRICA: The National Department of Transport (NDoT) has issued the long-awaited call for the provision of an emergency towing vessel (ETV)...
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Promoting the African ocean agenda 0 Report Back
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Promoting the African ocean agenda

Just over 70 percent of all African countries border the ocean, creating a 26,000 nm coastline and a 13 million km2 of Exclusive Economic Zone (according to a report published by the Institute of Security Studies in 2021). As a continent, this...
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SAMSA drops out of ship management bid

SOUTH AFRICA: In a surprising turn of events, SAMSA Maritime Special Projects (MSP) is not listed amongst the bidders for the ship management contract to run the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment’s (DFFE) SA Agulhas II...

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