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November 22, 2017 •
Sea •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on McGregor Scoops Silver at ICF Ocean Racing World Championships In Hong Kong
This past weekend, the world’s best paddlers, including current World Surfski Series Champ, Hank McGregor, took part in the largest international surfski competition, the 2017 ICF Ocean Racing World Championships (ORWC) in Hong Kong. The ICF ORWC downwind route traversed the Hong Kong island, starting at Clearwater Bay Second Beach, Sai Kung, and...
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February 9, 2017 •
Sea, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Deputy Minister to visit Port of Cape Town for Operation Phakisa Progress
Cape Town-The Deputy Minister of Transport, Ms Sindisiwe Chikunga will visit the Sturrock Dock within the Port of Cape Town to monitor progress made by the Transnet National Port Authority in implementing projects under the Marine Transport and...
September 4, 2016 •
Sea, Traffic, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on New floating dock for Dormac promises great returns
Dormac Marine and Engineering, a division of Southey Holdings (Pty) Ltd and one of Africa’s largest and internationally-recognised ship repair companies, launched its new, multi-million-rand composite floating dry dock, Dormac 1, at a traditional maritime...
April 14, 2016 •
Sea, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Deputy Minister Chikunga leads delegation to Maritime India Summit
Mumbai, India: Transport Deputy Minister, Honourable Sindisiwe Chikunga will lead a South African delagation of senior government officials and specialists to the Maritime India Summit 2016 (MIS 2016) to be held in Mumbai from 14 to 16 April 2016. The Prime...
February 24, 2016 •
Sea, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Transport Deputy Minister to address eThekwini maritime summit
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal- The Deputy Minister of Transport, Ms.Sindisiwe Chikunga, will deliver keynote address at the Durban 1st annual maritime summit on Thursday, 25 February 2016. The summit is hosted by the eThekwini Maritime Cluster in partnership with the...
February 13, 2016 •
Accidents, News, Sea, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on 19 Year old near drowning victim found dead after earlier declining medical attention
A 19-year-old woman has been declared dead at a holiday resort in Margate, Kwa-Zulu Natal. Reports from the scene indicate that the woman allegedly had a near drowning incident yesterday at the resort. It’s also alleged that the woman didn’t seek any...
January 24, 2016 •
Accidents, Sea, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Richards Bay shipping accident leaves two injured
This afternoon Netcare 911 paramedics flew on board the Port Net helicopter to a vessel about seven miles out to sea off Richards Bay. Reports indicate that two sailors sustained severe burns after an explosion on a ship. The Netcare 911 paramedics was...
January 19, 2016 •
Accidents, News, Sea, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Paramedics attend to 14 injured when fish trawler sank bear Cape Point
14 people were left with minor injuries after a fish trawler sank about ten nautical miles from Cape Point, Western Cape. The incident occurred earlier this morning. It is believed that the fish trawler was allegedly struck by a container ship that lead to...
January 11, 2016 •
News, Sea, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Lifeguards pull man to safety from rip currents at Umdloti Main beach
This morning at 10h50 Netcare 911 paramedics received a call for a person that was drowning at the Umdloti Main beach on the Natal North coast. Reports from the scene indicate that the man, a minister from Johannesburg and his family was at the beach when he...
December 15, 2015 •
News, Sea, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Maserati Cape Town Race Week in glorious weather
The inaugural Maserati Cape Town Race Week reached the midway point yesterday after a weekend of glorious weather and shifting winds, that challenged all crews and brought out the very best in technical yacht racing. The predominantly Westerly wind meant...
