by Kevin Watson | Aug 6, 2024 | Article, Recent, 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, Recent, 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, Recent, 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under the proposed Merchant Shipping (National Small Vessel Safety) Regulations, 2024 when the 2007 regulations are repealed.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...
by Kevin Watson | Feb 18, 2024 | Article, Recent, Slider
South African Institute of Marine Engineers and Naval Architects RE: APPLICATION FOR RECOGNITION AS AN ECSA CPD LICENSED BODY The application by the South African Institute of Marine Engineers and Naval Architects to be recognised as an ECSA CPD Licensed Body dated 31...
by Kevin Watson | Feb 18, 2024 | Article, Cape Town, Recent, Slider
15 February 2024 Port of Cape Town This week, Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities, Mireille Wenger, together with officials from the Department of Economic Development and Tourism, hosted the Western Cape Government’s fifth annual Port Stakeholder...
by Kevin Watson | Jan 16, 2024 | Article, Recent, Slider
Working with selected developing countries around the world, including Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs), and partnering with maritime-related international associations, other UN organizations, and the industry, this global...