by Kevin Watson | Nov 5, 2020 | Article, Recent, Slider
High school-based Nautical Science education has been given a major boost thanks to the South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI) which has funded the development of a new online Nautical Science ‘textbook’ on the Maritime Studies South Africa website,...
by Kevin Watson | Sep 22, 2020 | Article, Events, Recent, 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...
by Kevin Watson | Sep 2, 2020 | Article, Recent, Slider, Table
On 26 August the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), along with the International Maritime Health Association (IMHA) and the International Association of Independent Tanker Owners (INTERTANKO), issued new protocols to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 cases on board....
by Kevin Watson | Aug 31, 2020 | Article, Recent, Slider
An interesting read and a heads up to designers, ship operators/owners and Engineering crew onboard ship. Canadian Marine Transportation Safety Investigation Report M18P0014 – Engine room fire in Container vessel January 2018 Executive summary On 31 January...
by Kevin Watson | Aug 24, 2020 | Article, Recent, Slider
The NDoT has issued a new Government Gazette – Disaster Management Act (57/2020): Measures to address, prevent and combat the spread of COVID-19 at Seaports. 2020-08-20-gg43629-NDOT-Crew-changes Disaster Management Act (57/2020): Measures to address, prevent...
