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Building Namibia’s future maritime strength means investing in local marine pilots

Logistics & Transport

Building Namibia’s future maritime strength means investing in local marine pilots

Bradley Claassen 14 Oct 2025

TNPA unveils R120m multi-purpose vessel for Cape Town port

Shipping

TNPA unveils R120m multi-purpose vessel for Cape Town port

9 Jul 2025

FAO forecasts record highs for global food crops amid market uncertainty

Commodities & Fairtrade

FAO forecasts record highs for global food crops amid market uncertainty

12 Jun 2025

Logistics & Transport

African Harbour Masters Conference to shape the future of port management

27 Mar 2025

TNPA enhances Durban port efficiency with five new tugboats

Shipping

TNPA enhances Durban port efficiency with five new tugboats

20 Aug 2024

Maritime commerce and climate change: How effective would a carbon tax on shipping be?

Shipping

Maritime commerce and climate change: How effective would a carbon tax on shipping be?

Vianney Dequiedt, Audrey-Anne de Ubeda and Édouard Mien 12 Aug 2024

SAIMI CEO Odwa Mtati calls for collaborative Oceans Economy strategy

Fishing

SAIMI CEO Odwa Mtati calls for collaborative Oceans Economy strategy

Issued by SAIMI 29 Jul 2024

TNPA's Captain Dubeko elected president of African Harbour Masters' Committee

Shipping

TNPA's Captain Dubeko elected president of African Harbour Masters' Committee

27 May 2024

Seascape Marine Services propels educational excellence with generous inboard engine donation

Skills Training

Seascape Marine Services propels educational excellence with generous inboard engine donation

Issued by False Bay College 5 Dec 2023

#BizTrends2023: The major trends to impact the data landscape in 2023

Trends

#BizTrends2023: The major trends to impact the data landscape in 2023

Kate Mollett 9 Jan 2023

Saldanha Bay identified as a potential hydrogen fuel export hub as global demand rises

Energy

Saldanha Bay identified as a potential hydrogen fuel export hub as global demand rises

6 May 2022

Unlocking the potential of the oceans economy

Shipping

Unlocking the potential of the oceans economy

21 Apr 2022

Positioning South Africa as the hub for maritime in Africa

Logistics & Transport

Positioning South Africa as the hub for maritime in Africa

Damian Bellairs 18 Jan 2022

Tourism

Cape Town cruise economy gets boost with newly launched initiative

1 Jul 2021

How connectivity, tech is disrupting the maritime sector

Technology

How connectivity, tech is disrupting the maritime sector

Khaya Mbanga 12 Nov 2020

Image Supplied.

Shipping

SAIMI awareness campaign to boost SA's maritime culture

19 Aug 2019

Ghana and Denmark collaborate for a safer maritime sector

Shipping

Ghana and Denmark collaborate for a safer maritime sector

28 Mar 2019

Global shipping safety and security under spotlight in Durban

Shipping

Global shipping safety and security under spotlight in Durban

12 Nov 2018

Western Cape Maritime Cluster to host Maritime Day

Shipping

Western Cape Maritime Cluster to host Maritime Day

25 Oct 2018

Women in maritime - the focus at career fair

Higher Education

Women in maritime - the focus at career fair

10 Sep 2018

Source: Josh Sorenson ©

Shipping

Use of drones in the shipping sector set to take-off

22 Aug 2018

Shippers get serious about cyber threats

Shipping

Shippers get serious about cyber threats

14 Aug 2018

Image: Supplied

Youth Month

#YouthMonth: Equipping unemployed youth aboard the SA Agulhas vessel

Ilse van den Berg 1 Jun 2018

Western Cape gets maritime cluster

Shipping

Western Cape gets maritime cluster

8 May 2018

Photo by Ian Simmonds on Unsplash

Shipping

The digital evolution of South Africa's shipping industry

30 Jan 2018

US maritime business students learn from SA

Shipping

US maritime business students learn from SA

17 Jan 2018

SA youth must prepare for changing demands of global fleet

Shipping

SA youth must prepare for changing demands of global fleet

18 Dec 2017

Shipping

Digital era opens opportunities in maritime industry for South African youth

17 Nov 2017

Photo: Rolls Royce Ship Intelligence, flickr.com.

Shipping

Autonomous vessels and crewless ships could be coming soon

1 Nov 2017

Seychelles joins group that promotes women in maritime

Shipping

Seychelles joins group that promotes women in maritime

4 Oct 2017

Maritime Education and Training conference set for November

Shipping

Maritime Education and Training conference set for November

27 Sep 2017

Leaders in the local plastics and packaging industries participate in a panel discussion chaired by Douw Steyn, sustainability director at Plastics|SA.

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Inaugural African Marine Waste Conference develops strategic plan to tackle marine litter

7 Aug 2017

Africa collaborates to develop maritime economy

Shipping

Africa collaborates to develop maritime economy

9 Jun 2017

New education, boarding facilities for Lawhill Maritime Centre

Higher Education

New education, boarding facilities for Lawhill Maritime Centre

3 Apr 2017

Vanessa Davidson

Logistics & Transport

SAIMI appoints Vanessa Davidson as deputy CEO

30 Mar 2017

SA Maritime Industry Conference from 5-7 April 2017

Shipping

SA Maritime Industry Conference from 5-7 April 2017

22 Feb 2017

Khomotjo Mphahlele (left), a Senior Marine Training Facilitator at the Transnet Maritime School of Excellence (MSoE), receiving the award for Best Skills Contributor from Captain Thembela Taboshe, Master Mariner and Ship Surveyor/Deck Examiner.

Logistics & Transport

TNPA women shine at Women In Transport Awards

21 Oct 2016

#APE2016: TNPA ports under spotlight

Logistics & Transport

#APE2016: TNPA ports under spotlight

18 Oct 2016

Gulf of Guinea. Image by 123RF

Marketing

African nations hail maritime deal

17 Oct 2016

#WomenInTransport: TNPA women leaders in industry

Logistics & Transport

#WomenInTransport: TNPA women leaders in industry

17 Oct 2016

Spotlight on African ports and harbours' customer-centric service environment

Shipping

Spotlight on African ports and harbours' customer-centric service environment

Issued by Hypenica 10 Oct 2016

Marine law starts to get attention it desperately needs

Shipping

Marine law starts to get attention it desperately needs

Nicky Willemse 27 Sep 2016

Introducing VR, 360 degree video

Digital

Introducing VR, 360 degree video

21 Jun 2016

Unlocking the potential of maritime careers for youth

Shipping

Unlocking the potential of maritime careers for youth

21 Jun 2016

Tourism

SANDF to showcase PE as the people centric port

12 Feb 2016

Green efficiency key to sustainable global trade

Shipping

Green efficiency key to sustainable global trade

Signe Bruun Jensen 5 Jan 2016

Maritime sector must reduce its environmental impact

Environment & Natural Resources

Maritime sector must reduce its environmental impact

Signe Bruun Jensen 17 Dec 2015

Green efficiency optimises sustainable global trade

Shipping

Green efficiency optimises sustainable global trade

Signe Bruun Jensen 15 Dec 2015

Shipping

Transport on South Africa's election to the International Maritime Organisation Council

30 Nov 2015