by Kevin Watson | Sep 21, 2023 | Article, Past event, Slider
NATIONAL PORTS AMENDMENT BILL | 2023 – draft The National Ports Act 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005) is almost 20 years since it was enacted into law in 2005. The Department of Transport is releasing this initial draft of the National Ports Amendment Bill, 2023 for...
by Kevin Watson | Apr 23, 2022 | Article, Past event, Slider
I don’t believe that utilising old and difficult to maintain ships as training vessels actually does our cadets a dis-service. It does give them sea-time maybe, but the technology onboard is very dated and difficult to maintain, leading to low operational hours...
by Kevin Watson | Apr 18, 2022 | Events, Past event, Slider, Table
The South African Institute of Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (SAIMENA) held their 2022 AGM on 6 April 2022.This was conducted in an online meeting format, which we have now become accustomed too, and also has the great advantage that SAIMENA members from Cape...
by Kevin Watson | Mar 23, 2021 | Cape Town, Durban, Events, Past event, Slider
All SAIMENA members are reminded of the online AGM to take place on 24th March at 16:00. Please check your email for details of how to connect.Should you have a problem, please contact: saimena@saimena.co.za This is your chance to let your view be...
by Kevin Watson | Sep 22, 2020 | Article, Events, Past event, Slider
“Sustainable shipping for a sustainable planet” is the World Maritime theme for 2020. This will provide an opportunity to raise awareness of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and showcase the work that the International...