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Cape Town set to enthral boating world

Great line-up of products from exhibitors

Monday, October 16, 2023 0 588

SOUTH AFRICA: With just 10 days to go before the opening of this year’s edition of boatica – Cape Town hosted by Messe Frankfurt at the iconic V&A Waterfront, enthusiasts should not delay in purchasing their ticket to a catalogue of great products from the exhibitors.

Impact of corporatisation delays process

Transnet needs to be shielded from negative consequences

Friday, October 13, 2023 0 739

SOUTH AFRICA: The long-awaited corporatisation of Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is being delayed in order to ensure that Transnet SOC is not negatively impacted by the process.

Deep-sea trawling industry welcomes the conclusion of FRAP

SOUTH AFRICA: The South African Deep-Sea Trawling Industry Association (SADSTIA) has welcomed the conclusion of a four-year process that resulted...

Whose fault is it really?

SOUTH AFRICA: Answering questions at the Cape Town consultations on the port tariff submissions hosted by the Ports Regulator of South Africa...

South African steps into chair of international association

SOUTH AFRICA: South African, Samantha Montes was elected as the new chairperson of the International Association for Safety and Survival Training...

TotalEnergies rejects manslaughter allegations

MOZAMBIQUE: TotalEnergies today issued a statement rejecting all claims made in a suit filed against the company in France for “manslaughter...

Debating diversity in marine insurance

INTERNATIONAL: During this year’s annual conference held in Edinburgh, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) took the...

Resource-backed loans are a potential disaster for Africa

COTE D’IVOIRE: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has strongly supported a call by the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) urging...

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