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Harassment of fur seals cause for concern

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SOUTH AFRICA: Incidents of harassment of Cape fur seals have become a cause for concern as members of the public have been reportedly throwing stones at seals, enticing them to chase people for social media footage and even hitting seals with paddles while canoeing. In one case a seal was fatally injured.

IMO elections are looming – what to expect IMO elections are looming – what to expect

IMO elections are looming – what to expect

Hotly contested Council elections in Category C

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The International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Council will meet next week for its 130th Session ahead of the Assembly’s 33rd Session that kicks off on 27 November, which will include the election of the new incoming Council as well as the official acceptance of the new Secretary General, Arsenio Antonio Dominguez Velasco who is...
Small scale rights decriminalise traditional fishing Small scale rights decriminalise traditional fishing

Small scale rights decriminalise traditional fishing

SOUTH AFRICA: The era of interim relief declared for small scale fishers will come to an end as 62 small scale fishing cooperatives in the Western...
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Ultra-deep survey underway Ultra-deep survey underway

Ultra-deep survey underway

NAMIBIA: An environmental and geophysical survey is being undertaken to map one of Namibia’s most challenging and remote offshore locations...
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IMO audit gets underway IMO audit gets underway

IMO audit gets underway

SOUTH AFRICA: Key areas of South Africa’s maritime administration will be audited under the International Maritime Organisation’s...
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IMO audits in Africa IMO audits in Africa

IMO audits in Africa

It’s been five years since the International Maritime Organisation instituted mandatory audits of Member States in February 2016 and a total...
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Unlocking Angola’s fisheries sector Unlocking Angola’s fisheries sector

Unlocking Angola’s fisheries sector

ANGOLA: In an effort to address Angola’s over-reliance on the export of crude oil which currently represents almost 95% of the...
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Project supports Future Ready Shipping for Africa 0 Shipping
MRA Online

Project supports Future Ready Shipping for Africa

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), backed by the European Union, is inviting Sub-Saharan African Member States to apply for transformative technical assistance across digitisation, green fuels, maritime governance, and seafarer...
Comment on V&A Waterfront bid for land reclamation 0 Tourism
MRA Online

Comment on V&A Waterfront bid for land reclamation

SOUTH AFRICA: V&A Waterfront Holdings (Pty) Ltd has formally applied for approval to reclaim nearly four hectares of land from coastal waters at Granger Bay, stating that the project could contribute substantially to the country’s gross...
African states call out false flags 0 Shipping
MRA Online

African states call out false flags

Two African nations have issued formal warnings to the International Maritime Organisation, alerting the global shipping community to fraudulent vessel registrations falsely claiming to fly their flags.

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The South African Maritime Safety Authority has issued a Marine Notice to clarify dates for stakeholder engagements on the Draft Merchant Shipping Regulations that were published at the end of December last year

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