by Kevin Watson | May 15, 2024 | Article, Past event, 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 | Feb 18, 2024 | Article, Past event, 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 | 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 | Aug 29, 2025 | Cape Town, Lecture, Recent, Slider
The SAIMENA Cape Branch had a great meeting on the 28th Aug with a presentation by Willem Nel of Ikapa Consortium NDT on the subject of “Defect Findings on 3D printed steel alloy parts for the marine industry”. It was well received by the good turnout, 23...
by Kevin Watson | Jul 16, 2025 | Cape Town, Events, Recent, Slider
Report from Maritime Review Africa MRA Online / Monday, July 14, 2025 Celebrating 50 years of commitment to technical advancement SAIMENA celebrates in Cape Town and Durban SOUTH AFRICA: The South African Institute for Marine Engineers and Naval Architects (SAIMENA)...
by Kevin Watson | Jul 4, 2025 | Article, Events, Recent, Slider
This will contain relevant and useful information for Cadets in the maritime. Cadet Newsletter 2025 This is a must for anyone about to embark on a career in maritime. This year, our global conferences especially for cadets, ratings and trainees will be delving into...
by Kevin Watson | Jul 4, 2025 | Cape Town, Events, Recent, Slider, Table
The Minister of Transport intends, in terms of section 356(2)(a) of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951) and on the recommendation of the South African Maritime Safety Authority to promulgate Draft Merchant Shipping (Construction and Equipment on...
by Kevin Watson | Jun 25, 2025 | Cape Town, Lecture, Past event, Slider
The SAIMENA Cape Branch invites you to attend the following meeting: Presentation: Composites in the Marine Industry Composites are increasingly being used in design, manufacturing, and repairs in various industries. One particular industry that is seeing the use of...
by Kevin Watson | Mar 27, 2025 | Article, Past event, Slider
March 19, 2025News Prof Annie Bekker from Stellenbosch University’s (SU’s) Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering has been awarded the DSI/NRF-SAIMI SARChI Research Chair in Naval Architecture and Design. This new SARChI Chair is focused on catalysing...
by Kevin Watson | Mar 26, 2025 | Cape Town, Durban, Events, Past event, Slider
SAIMENA is pleased to announce that we have completed the 2025 round of AGM meetings for National (25 Mar), the Cape Branch (18 Mar) and the Durban Branch (19 Mar). Thank you to those members who took the time out to join the AGM meetings. Attendance levels were...
by webpost@saimena.co.za | Mar 5, 2025 | Article, Past event, Slider
Minister prioritises safety surveys SOUTH AFRICA: According to a Marine Information Notice issued by the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) at the beginning of the month, the authority will begin a four-month auditing campaign in the fishing industry as...
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,...
