by Kevin Watson | Sep 25, 2026 | Cape Town, Events, Recent, Slider
The SAIMENA Cape Branch held their annual Golf Day for 2026. Many thanks to all the participants, Prize Sponsors and hole Sponsors who contributed to making this such a great day. And a special word of thanks to the organisers ot this event. BZ
by Kevin Watson | Sep 15, 2026 | Cape Town, Lecture, Recent, Slider
Follow-on lecture. Johan Krüger, Pr Techni Eng (ECSA) | EngTech AMInstNDT and Registered Lifting Machinery Inspector, will present the second part of the “Maritime and Offshore Lifting Appliances” lecture. Where DMR 18 ends—and flag, SAMSA, SOLAS, Class...
by Kevin Watson | Sep 15, 2026 | Cape Town, Conference, Recent, Slider
Doing Support Better: Keeping Ships at Sea Support Modelling & Analysis (SM&A) Workshop – 29 Sep 2026 The ability to keep ships operational, affordable, and mission-ready is becoming increasingly challenging. Across defence, maritime industry, and...
by Kevin Watson | May 3, 2026 | Cape Town, Lecture, Recent
The SAIMENA Cape Branch invites you to attend the following meeting on 28-May-2026 at 1730: Presentation: The study of human factors within an engineering measurement campaign on the SA Agulhas II Place: Survival Centre, Granger Bay Speaker: Dr Nicole Taylor PhD...
by Kevin Watson | Feb 21, 2025 | Events, Recent, Slider
The Aerospace Industry Support Initiative (AISI) hereby invites interested advanced manufacturing small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) and Non-SMMEs (Integrators or Sub-Systems Suppliers) to submit Expressions of Interest (EoI) for the Marine Manufacturing,...
by Kevin Watson | Sep 13, 2023 | Article, Recent, Slider
This month 30 years ago saw one of the biggest tragedies in South African maritime history occur. The South African built, flagged and crewed AHTS VOORTREKKER capsized in adverse weather off Mossel Bay South Africa. The vessel floated upside down, for a few days...