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South Africa develops national decarbonisation action plan

Sharing the costs of decarbonisation

Wednesday, September 11, 2024 0 2630

SOUTH AFRICA: As South Africa sets out on its journey to develop its own National Action Plan for decarbonisation, experts are calling for the substantial costs of implementing the infrastructure and other obstacles to be shared across the export/import value chain.

Government confirms commitment to prioritise aquaculture

Deputy Minister opens aquaculture conference

Tuesday, September 10, 2024 0 1654

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 15th Aquaculture Association of South Africa Conference in...

New bill will establish search and rescue organisation

SOUTH AFRICA: The Department of Transport (DoT) has published the draft Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue Bill with provides for the...

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...

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