by Kevin Watson | Sep 12, 2023 | Article, Recent, Slider
This report below also finds applicability in the Maritime Sector, many of the DTIC policies put in place and especially the ITAC restrictions on buying second hand ships, are severely hampering the growth of ship building and repair in South Africa, the effect of...
by Kevin Watson | Aug 27, 2023 | Cape Town, Events, Recent, Slider
The SAIMENA Cape Branch had a great tribute lecture to SA AMANDLA ex John Ross Tug. Delivered by Masters and Chief Engineers of the tug from Amsol. Thanks to Acelleron Turbo Systems for sponsoring the evening. We were pleased to welcome Rennie Govender, President of...
by Kevin Watson | Aug 6, 2023 | Article, Recent, Slider
This is an american perspective but very worth watch if you want to get into Marine Engineering.https://youtu.be/cDxr0_7xCnc
by Kevin Watson | Jun 14, 2023 | Article, Recent, Slider
After the recent incident at the Cape Town Synchrolift, seems that this happens in more places. Highlighting the need for effective maintenance of docking facilities. KJW 14 Jun 2023. According to International news, an accident occurred at the Çındemir Shipyard, a...
by Kevin Watson | Jun 4, 2023 | Article, Cape Town, Recent
The IASST had its 80th international meeting in Romania. The host of the meeting was CERONAV, the national training center of Romania. CERONAV is IASST member and offers a wide range of maritime training courses (STCW, OPITO, DP and Inland shipping). There were 20...
