18 Dec 2012

Maritime & Fishing

 

Thank you for your support in 2012

Today sees our last newsletters for 2012, with the first of our new industry newsletters to be published on 15 January 2013, but we will keep on updating the new industry portals over the festive season.

We'd like to take this opportunity to thank you all for your continued support; our subscribers across all our portals continue to grow; in fact, in our new industries alone, we are now closing in on 70,000 subscribers, and for that we thank you.

We want to wish all of you a very enjoyable end-of-year break and - assuming the world doesn't end on Friday (You've heard about the predictions around the Mayan calendar, right?) - we wish you a highly successful 2013.

All the best from the Bizcommunity team!

Rod Baker: Content Director

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Maritime & Fishing


W.African coastal states responsible for maritime 'armed robberies'
According to the UN Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN), in July last year President Boni Yayi of Benin sent a worried letter to the UN secretary-general. Pirate activities were scaring shipping away from the ports on which Benin's revenues depend. Read more >>

Commercial Fishing


Aquaculture offers high employment and growth potential
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), and the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) have finalised the Aquaculture Development and Enhancement Programme (ADEP) which, once implemented, will eliminate challenges experienced by the aquaculture industry in relation to access to finance and competitiveness, Fis.com reports. Read more >>

Oceanography


Gliders collect data in Southern Ocean
Unmanned ocean gliders are collecting data 1,000m below the surface of the Southern Ocean and sending it back to climate scientists and oceanographers. Read more >>

Shipping


SA's only river port to deliver its first shipment of coal
Ships and Ports website reports that the first shipment of coal from the Eastern Cape Elitheni mine at Indwe is expected at the Port of East London later this month. Read more >>

New mobile crane to boost Cape Town Agri terminal operations
Ships and Ports website reports that the Cape Town Agri Roro Terminal (CTAR) operated by Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) has taken delivery of a brand new Liebherr mobile harbour crane. Read more >>

Cape Town to get cruise terminal
Transnet has given the go-ahead for a dedicated berthing terminal for cruise liners in Table Bay Harbour‚ in Cape Town‚ it was reported on Tuesday (11 December). Read more >>


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