by Kevin Watson | Jul 4, 2025 | Article, Events, Recent, Slider
This will contain relevant and useful information for Cadets in the maritime. Cadet Newsletter 2025 This is a must for anyone about to embark on a career in maritime. This year, our global conferences especially for cadets, ratings and trainees will be delving into...
by Kevin Watson | Mar 27, 2025 | Article, Past event, Slider
March 19, 2025News Prof Annie Bekker from Stellenbosch University’s (SU’s) Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering has been awarded the DSI/NRF-SAIMI SARChI Research Chair in Naval Architecture and Design. This new SARChI Chair is focused on catalysing...
by webpost@saimena.co.za | Mar 5, 2025 | Article, Past event, Slider
Minister prioritises safety surveys SOUTH AFRICA: According to a Marine Information Notice issued by the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) at the beginning of the month, the authority will begin a four-month auditing campaign in the fishing industry as...
by Kevin Watson | Aug 6, 2024 | Article, Past event, Slider
The Transport Department of South Africa is seeking feedback from relevant stakeholders at it takes steps to ratify the Hong Kong Convention. This move aims to align the country with other International Maritime Organization (IMO) member states that have already...
by Kevin Watson | May 15, 2024 | Article, Past event, Slider
The South African Institute of Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (SAIMENA) has been recognized by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a Voluntary Association (Category A) in terms of Section 25 ( 1) (3) of the Engineering Profession Act, (Act 46 of...
by Kevin Watson | Mar 1, 2024 | Article, Past event, Slider
SOUTH AFRICA: Commercial small vessels under 25 gross tonnes will be subjected to new safety requirements under the proposed Merchant Shipping (National Small Vessel Safety) Regulations, 2024 when the 2007 regulations are repealed. The South African Maritime Safety...
