Maritime insurers raise issues related to new regulations Maritime insurers raise issues related to new regulations Government meets with stakeholders to address challenges Tuesday, March 14, 2023 0 229 SEYCHELLES: The Seychelles Maritime Safety Authority (SMSA) together with the President and Vice President met with insurance companies yesterday to discuss the new SMSA (Identification of Small Vessels) Regulation, 2023.
Award aims to recognise contributions to gender equality Award aims to recognise contributions to gender equality IMO launches 2024 Gender Equality Award Tuesday, March 14, 2023 0 278 INTERNATIONAL: The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is inviting nominations for a new Gender Equality Award that will be presented for the first time in 2024.
Paramount sells off engine company in part management buy-out Paramount sells off engine company in part management buy-out SOUTH AFRICA: Teaming up with additional investors, current CEO of Southern Power (Pty) Ltd has concluded a deal for the full acquisition of the... Monday, March 13, 2023 0 297
Asset sales will move training forward Asset sales will move training forward SOUTH AFRICA: CPUT Survival Centre is currently auctioning off a number of assets including four vessels of various sizes as well as an enclosed... Wednesday, March 8, 2023 0 251
Core business strengthens earnings Core business strengthens earnings SOUTH AFRICA: After the successful disposal of Grindrod Bank to African Bank at the end of last year, Grindrod Limited announced sound financial... Monday, March 6, 2023 0 242
Iconic boatbuilder acquired by Eastern European investment firm Iconic boatbuilder acquired by Eastern European investment firm SOUTH AFRICA: In what may well be one of the most significant maritime foreign investment transactions for the year, iconic catamaran builder,... Friday, March 3, 2023 0 529
Suspicious vessel raises alarm on IUU fishing Suspicious vessel raises alarm on IUU fishing SENEGAL: Greenpeace Africa is calling on West African governments to strengthen surveillance of the region's oceans and protect fisheries... Thursday, March 2, 2023 0 233
Angola subsea contract awarded Angola subsea contract awarded ANGOLA: Azule Energy has awarded a large subsea contract to Subsea 7 within the framework of the Agogo Integrated West Hub Development Project,... Tuesday, February 28, 2023 0 234
0 Report Back MRA Online Friday, October 24, 2025 Boatbuilders discuss market uncertainties and challenges SOUTH AFRICA: “We know we are living in challenging times. At the moment markets are tough, and I think we need to embrace opportunity where we can,” Ed Slack, Editor in Chief of IBI Magazine told delegates, mincing no words in a...
0 Shipping MRA Online Monday, October 20, 2025 Was the MEPC outcome really that unexpected? Without exception, major international maritime and shipping organisations have expressed their disappointment at the outcome of the extraordinary session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) last week which chose to...
0 Shipping MRA Online Friday, October 17, 2025 What are Africa’s chances for IMO Council election? Six African Member States have set their sights on claiming a position on the International Maritime Organisation’s Council in the elections scheduled for December this year, but it is unlikely that all will be successful. Editor, Colleen...
0 Marine Law & Insurance MRA Online Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Important week for maritime decarbonisation goals It’s an important week for the maritime industry as the second Extra-ordinary session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee gets underway to discuss the adoption of global regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from...