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Developing marine suppliers in South Africa

Call open for development programme

Sunday, September 8, 2024 0 2235

SOUTH AFRICA: The Aerospace Industry Support Initiative (AISI) has once again launched a call for maritime companies to apply to participate in their Marine Supplier Development Programme which aims to provide assistance to manufacturers and service providers requiring support in obtaining standards and accreditations.

New chair for maritime security group

Combatting illicit maritime activities

Sunday, September 8, 2024 0 2289

SEYCHELLES: Seychelles will be assuming the role of Chair of the Contact Group on Illicit Maritime Activities (CGIMA), following the Contact Group’s second plenary meeting on 5 September.

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...

Fishing equipment donated to boost catches

SIERRA LEONE: Local artisanal fishermen received fishing equipment to help boost catches during the fishing season in the coastal fisheries.

Measuring the impact of women in the maritime domain

Governments and industry are being urged to participate in the second Women in Maritime Survey to help gather important baseline data about...

Equipment donated to bolster environmental protection

GHANA: Having identified the urgent need to improve measures to monitor and protect aquatic biodiversity in during a scoping mission to Benin,...

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