6 Dec 2011

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Pick n Pay greens seafood operations
[Wilma den Hartigh] Pick n Pay has become the first South African retailer to commit to transform its entire fresh, frozen and canned seafood operations by the end of 2015. Read more >>

Africa must up its game in business
[Kemantha Govender] Africa must move beyond the point of being producers of raw materials to build dynamic and competitive manufacturing sectors which process minerals and agricultural products into consumer goods, says Jacob Zuma. Read more >>

Fishing and Maritime


NSRI called out to rescue a balloon
Independent On Line reports that the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) was told that a hang-glider had fallen into the sea off Logies Bay and been washed into the rocks, but when they investigated these reports, they found it was nothing more than a Mickey Mouse balloon. Read more >>

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Oceans 'ignored' on COP17 agenda
[Kemantha Govender] DURBAN: The world's oceans, often referred to as the heart and lungs of the planet, are under stress and scientists are calling for immediate action. "Often forgotten in such discussions are the oceans and the enormous and diverse resources they provide, including food and other resources," said Dr Carol Turley from Plymouth Marine Laboratory in the UK. Read more >>

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Piracy attacks repelled off Somali coast
According to a Ports & Ships report, attacks by Somali pirates on merchant ships were foiled in the last week of November, even though pirates had used rocket-propelled grenades to attempt to capture a ship off the coast of Oman. Read more >>

Cape Town's port operations resume after fire
IOL reports that cargo-handling operations have returned to normal after being disrupted by a blazing trawler at the Cape Town harbour over the weekend. Read more >>

Ford SA awards Safmarine for service excellence
Regional shipping line Safmarine recently received three prestigious awards at Ford Motor Company of South Africa's (FMCSA) Customer Services Operations Division Award ceremony held in Johannesburg, South Africa. Read more >>


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