by Kevin Watson | Oct 30, 2025 | Cape Town, Recent, Site visit
SAIMENA Members and the CPUT 3rd Year Marine Engineering students had a great site visit to Seascape Marine Services. The visit to Seascape Marine showed participants to marine diesel engines in a workshop location where they viewed the complete engines to be able to...
by Kevin Watson | Oct 6, 2025 | Article, Recent, Slider
IMarEst Marine Professional – Troublespot 02 Oct 2025 by Charlie Bartlett Bosun electrocuted on board bulk carrier, Sophia Z A lack of local and global regulations around the testing of portable electrical appliances on ships is in the spotlight following the...
by Kevin Watson | Sep 28, 2025 | Cape Town, Lecture, Recent, Slider
The SAIMENA Cape Branch had a great meeting on the 25th Sep with a presentation by Kevin Watson of SAIMENA and Mbulelo Hlalukana of ECSA on the subject of “The Impact of the Identification of Engineering Work by ECSA on the Maritime Industry”. It was well received by...
by Kevin Watson | Sep 13, 2025 | Cape Town, Lecture, Recent, Slider
The SAIMENA Cape Branch invites you to attend the following meeting: Title: Impact of the Identification of Engineering Work by ECSA on the Maritime Industry Speaker: Kevin Watson (SAIMENA) and ECSA Representative Company: SAIMENA and ECSA Place: Survival Centre,...
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...