Women in maritime the focus of Eastern Cape career fair: WOMEN IN MARITIME: Networking at the Women in Maritime career and networking event held in Port Elizabeth on Thursday are (from left) pupil Kirsty Langford (Paterson High School), Nondumiso Mfenyana (SA Maritime Safety Authority), Pumla Makubalo (African Marine Solutions) and Nwabisa Matoti (SA International Maritime … [Read more...] about Women in maritime the focus of Eastern Cape career fair
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US Students Learn From Bay Maritime Sector
US Students Learn From Bay Maritime Sector: PORT ELIZABETH – US maritime business students visited Nelson Mandela Bay this week as part of a South African tour to explore the cultural complexity of the global maritime industry. Hosted by the South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI), which is headquartered in the Bay, the 19 top-performing students from the … [Read more...] about US Students Learn From Bay Maritime Sector
Why regional efforts are key to Africa’s maritime security | The Conversation
Why regional efforts are key to Africa's maritime security: If Africa's maritime territories are strengthened this will open the door to sustainable blue economy opportunities. Ismail Zetouni/ReutersMaritime security has become a priority for most of Africa’s regional communities since the early 2000s when kidnappings were on the rise and later in that decade when Somali … [Read more...] about Why regional efforts are key to Africa’s maritime security | The Conversation
African states don’t prioritise maritime security – here’s why they should | The Conversation
African states don't prioritise maritime security – here's why they should: Port workers secure berthing ropes belonging to a container ship as it prepares to dock at the port of San Pedro, Ivory Coast Luc Gnago/Reuters Piracy off the African coastline has been a headline grabbing phenomenon for more than a decade. For a few years though, Somali pirates appeared to have a quiet … [Read more...] about African states don’t prioritise maritime security – here’s why they should | The Conversation
Denmark deploys Challenger jet to support maritime security at the Horn of Africa and the monitoring of EU’s outer borders
APO News from Africa: Denmark deploys Challenger jet to support maritime security at the Horn of Africa and the monitoring of EU’s outer borders: After taking advice from The Foreign Policy Committee, the Government today decided to deploy a detachment consisting of a Challenger airplane to support the monitoring of shipping traffic in the Indian Ocean. Additionally, the … [Read more...] about Denmark deploys Challenger jet to support maritime security at the Horn of Africa and the monitoring of EU’s outer borders