Bunker fuel terminal operator appointed Bunker fuel terminal operator appointed Richards Bay liquid bulk concession announced Monday, February 5, 2024 0 874 SOUTH AFRICA: FFS Tank Terminal (Pty) Ltd has been awarded a 25-year concession to operate a liquid bulk terminal specialising in bunker fuels at the Port of Richards Bay.
Loading citrus for export Loading citrus for export Shipping line upgrades service for season Monday, February 5, 2024 0 485 SOUTH AFRICA: Hapag-Lloyd has announced an upgrade to service the country’s citrus exporters starting at the end of May this year and running through September.
AfCFTA shipment highlights need to fix ports and rail AfCFTA shipment highlights need to fix ports and rail SOUTH AFRICA: Officiating over South Africa’s first shipment and preferential trading under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)... Thursday, February 1, 2024 0 527
A fitting dedication A fitting dedication SOUTH AFRICA: Arriving to witness the handover of the SA Agulhas to her new owners on Tuesday, all guests were instantly greeted by a bold tribute... Thursday, February 1, 2024 0 1103
Regulator slashes port tariffs Regulator slashes port tariffs SOUTH AFRICA: Transnet National Ports Authority’s inefficiencies were once again highlighted yesterday when the Ports Regulator of South... Thursday, February 1, 2024 0 1006
African leaders must find ways to encourage ongoing oil and gas investments African leaders must find ways to encourage ongoing oil and gas investments Despite the global push for near-instant transition to renewables, the immediate benefits for us (and many African nations) still predominantly... Wednesday, January 31, 2024 0 687
Grand plans attached to the sale of a grand old lady Grand plans attached to the sale of a grand old lady This week marks the official handing over of the SA Agulhas to new owners, having served as South Africa’s dedicated training vessel for... Tuesday, January 30, 2024 0 7962
Equipping maritime educators Equipping maritime educators SOUTH AFRICA: The South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI) hosted a workshop aimed at equipping school teachers with the resources... Monday, January 29, 2024 0 711
0 Insights & Opinion MRA Online Thursday, April 2, 2026 Pilchard punches above its weight in pricing SOUTH AFRICA: According to information included in the Competition Commission’s second Cost of Living (Col) released yesterday, the humble can of pilchards is punching above its weight in an era of relentless food price inflation.
0 Marine Engineering MRA Online Monday, March 23, 2026 Researchers address underwater exploration challenges SOUTH AFRICA: Researchers at CSIR believe that they will soon be able to broadcast high-resolution sonar images of ocean pipelines, hidden underwater mines, subsea cables and even mineral prospects to the surface faster than ever before.
0 Report Back MRA Online Wednesday, March 18, 2026 Will a Transport Council really solve our port problems? SOUTH AFRICA: Speaking at yet another conference aimed at providing a forum to address South Africa’s logistics and freight woes, President Cyril Ramaphosa proposed that a permanent Transport Council be established to “build the...
0 Report Back MRA Online Tuesday, March 17, 2026 Minister calls out environmental lobbyists SOUTH AFRICA: Echoing his sentiments to boost the country’s exploration and production capacity expressed at last year’s event, Minister Gwede Mantashe returned to this year’s edition of the Southern Africa Oil and Gas...