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maritime accident and incident

Mystery of adrift survival suits in Western Cape: NSRI launches investigation

"NSRI launches an investigation after survival immersion suits are found adrift in False Bay, raising concerns about a possible maritime incident. "

News South Africa Western Cape
Jolene Marriah-Maharaj|Published

Injured seafarer evacuated off bulk carrier motor vessel

National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) Durban received notification of a pending medical evacuation due to be carried out from a bulk carrier motor vessel heading towards Durban from the deep sea.

Daily News News
Thobeka Ngema|Published

WATCH: Thai warship sinks, 31 sailors missing

Rescue efforts continued on Monday as ships and helicopters were searching to rescue sailors from the water in the Gulf of Thailand after their navy ship sunk this weekend.

News World
Chad Williams|Published

Konecranes Static Weighing System raises port productivity and efficiency

Recent amendments to Safety of Life at Sea regulations to mitigate potential risks has seen the maritime industry becoming increasingly stringent.

Business Report Partnered
Brandstories|Published

SADC mulls solutions to regional challenges

OPINION: The SADC summit has signalled the challenges faced by the region, from political instability to regional security threats, and the need to resolve some of the problems urgently, writes Chad Williams.

News Politics Opinion
Chad Williams|Published

Maritime Authority cauldron tips over after investigation

Disciplinary action is being considered against Tilayi for mobilising a process to transfer funds from the Maritime Fund without informing the board.

Business Report Companies
Banele Ginindza|Published

Algoa Bay oil spill being monitored, says SA Maritime Authority

Incident occurred on Wednesday at 1. 15pm during vessel bunkering operation in anchorage area

News South Africa Eastern Cape
Robin-Lee Francke|Published