Home

South Africans harbour masters recognised internationally

IHMA Executive Committee and Council elections and awards

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 0 3053

Two South Africans were elected to serve on the International Harbour Master Association’s (IHMA) Executive Committee and Council for the upcoming two-year term that ends in 2026 at the latest Ordinary General Meeting and Congress held in Tangier where another local harbour master walked away with an international award

Competition Commission quashes proposed merger

Merger between two container storage companies prohibited

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 0 3597

SOUTH AFRICA: The Competition Commission has recommended that the Competition Tribunal prohibits a proposed transaction between United Container Depots (Pty) Ltd (UCD) and Kings Rest Container Park (Pty) Ltd (Kings).

Companies review offshore operations

SOUTH AFRICA: According to a statement issued by African Energy Corp, CNR International has announced its intention to withdraw its 20% interest...

Safety at the forefront of seafarer wellbeing

Recognising the high-risk environment that their officers and crew work in, AMSOL launched a six week safety campaign earlier this month in...

SA Navy committed to deliver hydrographic capacity

SOUTH AFRICA: Celebrating World Hydrographic Day on Friday, the South African Navy (SAN) hosted a programme that served to demonstrate the...

TNPA executives face disciplinary action

SOUTH AFRICA: Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) Chief Executive Pepi Silinga along with several managers will face disciplinary action...

App developed to measure and predict seasickness

SOUTH AFRICA: A postdoctoral student at the University of Stellenbosch has created a mobile app to help her conduct research on motion sickness of...

Private operator lands container terminal concession

SOUTH AFRICA: Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has awarded a 25-year concession to Grindrod South Africa (Pty) Ltd to operate a...

RSS Upcoming Events

22 Oct 2026 INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN ENERGY, OIL AND GAS SUMMIT 10/22/2026 - 10/25/2026

The Organising Committee of the International African Energy, Oil and Gas Summit (IAEOGS 2026), in collaboration with strategic partners and co-host Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), has officially issued a global call for delegates, sponsors, and exhibitors to converge in Windhoek.

27 Oct 2026 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COASTAL, MARINE AND MARITIME RESEARCH 10/27/2026 - 10/30/2026

Advancing Science, Innovation and Equity within the UN Oceans Decade

2 Nov 2026 BLUE INVEST AFRICA 11/2/2026 - 11/3/2026

BlueInvest Africa is an important business event, initiated by the European Commission in 2022. The objective of BlueInvest Africa is to facilitate meetings between African entrepreneurs seeking financing and international investors scouting for opportunities, all centred around projects capable of propelling Africa’s blue economy forward.