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Waste management compliance in ports is essential

Proper handling of maritime waste is essential for a healthy marine ecosystem

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 0 2616

Generating a diverse range of waste including hazardous materials, the maritime sector requires specialised waste management services to ensure environmental sustainability and compliance with local and international legislation.

Maritime research will sustain Africa's blue economy

Africa seeks maritime experts

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 0 2300

Over the last two months African organisations and institutions have called on maritime experts to assist in developing research and knowledge across several sectors including fisheries, shipbuilding, environmental management, and port infrastructure needs. These tenders were issued for studies in Kenya, South Africa, Somalia, Mauritius and...

Project aims to coordinate efforts to mitigate illegal fishing

ANGOLA: After significant ground work and collaboration, the inception of the Southern African Community Development (SADC) Atlantic Project took...

Logistics company proves resilience in subdued conditions

SOUTH AFRICA: Despite a challenging environment and subdued market conditions, Grindrod Limited (Grindrod), a JSE-listed freight logistics...

Engineer receives first bursary in maritime education partnership

SOUTH AFRICA: A Second Engineer from the Eastern Cape has been chosen as the first bursary student to study for an MSc in Marine Engineering...

New association to represent interests of OPL sector

SOUTH AFRICA: After a number of significant events in 2023 that negatively impacted the operations and businesses of local Off Port Limits (OPL)...

Expanding exploration opportunities in southern Africa

SOUTH AFRICA: TotalEnergies is set to add weight to its exploration activities in southern Africa through an agreement to acquire participating...

Fishing major delivers steady results in challenging times

SOUTH AFRICA: Despite challenges that include ongoing loadshedding, cost inflation and a global oversupply of prawns, the Sea Harvest Group is...

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