The Ocean Race Leg 2 crosses the equator from Cabo Verde to Cape Town Maiden Factor arrives in Cape Town Nacra 17 and iQFOiL titles up for grabs at the Lanzarote International…
Growth in Dachser UK’s Air & Sea Logistics (ASL) activities continues apace with the introduction of regular consolidated freight services on the export trade to South African destinations. Northampton, 23 January, 2023…
One of the world’s 10 largest marine fuel suppliers to attend AOW 2022 CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 26, 2022/ — Africa Oil Week (AOW) (www.Africa-OilWeek.com) is proud to announce…
Hot Port News from GAC 29-Oct-2020 CONSTRUCTION OF JETTY AT TUAS VIEW Singapore DREDGING WORKS IN TEMASEK FAIRWAY FOR TUAS TERMINAL PHASE 2 Singapore UPDATE ON ROAD ACCESS DURING KUSU…
Hot Port News from GAC 26-Aug-2020 SUSPENSION OF VESSEL TRAFFIC Bosphorus, Turkey COVID-19 UPDATES (26 AUGUST) Indonesia HURRICANE LAURA INTENSIFIES Texas & Louisiana, United States BUCKEYE PORT REOPENED Buckeye, Bahamas…
Hot Port News from GAC 18-Aug-2020 GUIDELINES ON SHIPS’ EXHAUST WASH WATER DISCHARGE Saudi Arabia COVID-19 UPDATE Cape Town, South Africa CREW CHANGE PROTOCOL DURING COVID-19 Fujairah, UAE TROPICAL DEPRESSION…
Hot Port News from GAC 31-Jul-2020 BERTHS TO CLOSE FOR MAINTENANCE La Rochelle, France SEASONAL MEASURES FOR BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG Australia PREPARATION FOR POSSIBLE STORM IMPACT Bahamas TRAVEL POLICY…
Hot Port News from GAC 18-Mar-2020 COVID-19: TWO SHIPS UNDER INVESTIGATION Cape Town, South Africa ADDITIONAL MEASURES TO STRENGTHEN RESPONSE TO COVID-19 Namibia AIRPORTS TO CLOSE TO ARRIVING INTERNATIONAL PASSENGER…
Port of Cape Town boosts tug fleet with second 70 TBP craft [Cape Town, South Africa, 17 October 2019] Transnet National Ports Authority has redeployed another of its powerful, new…
[Cape Town, South Africa, 12 October 2018] Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is exploring options to introduce a helicopter service at its Port of Cape Town to assist with operations…
19 September, Cape Town. Richard Turner, European Director of Global Risk Solutions at RSA Insurance Group has been elected President of the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI). In accordance with…
On Tuesday 18 September – Sean Dalton, the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) Cargo Committee Chair reported that the marine cargo market remained the largest commercial marine line of…
Opening this year’s International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) annual conference yesterday in Cape Town, South Africa, IUMI President Dieter Berg impressed on delegates the need to manage “unthinkable” risks.…
Shipping services to meet increased business demands Port Elizabeth, South Africa, 24 April 2018 – GAC South Africa has opened its fifth branch, to provide a portfolio of shipping services for oil…
10.04.17 – The second in The Nautical Institute’s 2017 series of Command Seminars continues to focus on Navigation Accidents and their Causes, a topic that is receiving considerable attention in…
Maritime school to include INTTRA training module in its coursework Cape Town, South Africa and Parsippany, NJ – January 25, 2017 – South Africa-based School of Shipping, which offers adults…
Global charity Apostleship of the Sea (AoS) is stepping up its support for seafarers’ and fishers’ in the Indian Ocean region, following a regional heads conference held in Cape Town,…
The bunker market in Africa is evolving, with real opportunities for those willing to invest time and resource to overcome the obstacles. Illicit activities and poor practices are becoming less common,…
Germany accedes to treaty covering fishing vessel safety 05/07/2016 – IMO’s work to enhance fishing vessel safety received a boost today when Germany became the sixth State to accede to…
Collaborating with local Sub-Saharan businesses to supplement in-country market and customer expertise to enable regions of technical excellence 16th June 2016 – Award winning Satellite communications provider NSSLGlobal has today announced the opening of…
The OMA Group (West Africa) has strengthened its strategic management team with the appointment of Gerrit van der Merwe as Group Finance & Administration Director. Gerrit will take up…
16/09/2015 CARGO WITH FLASH POINT BELOW 61 DEG. C South Africa, Cape Town MARCUS HOOK RANGE & ANCHORAGE DREDGING OPERATIONS United States, Delaware River HAZARD TO NAVIGATION United States,…
Bunker operations limited to daylight hours July 09, 2015, South Africa, Cape Town The Operator of Joint Bunker Suppliers (JBS) at Cape Town has decided to limit bunker operating hours…
Security personnel signing on/off February 20, 2015, South Africa, Cape Town Immigration authorities at Cape Town have issued a directive stating that security personnel being presented as crew can prove…
Cape Town, South Africa, 10 November 2014 – The Volvo Ocean Race fleet has arrived in Cape Town but while all eyes of the sailing world have been on seven…