Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news 27 October 2023

Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news

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FIRST VIEW:   SMIT AMANDLA

Second SA Navy MMIPV to be named SAS King Shaka on Friday
Malawi & Chinese investors plan Nacala Railway extension into Zambia and Tanzania
WHARF TALK: handy size transshipment vessel – WHYALLA
Another TFR executive departs
In Conversation: Tiny and mysterious: research sheds light on sub-Saharan Africa’s seahorses, pipefish and pipehorses
Revision of IMO instruments: LSA and related equipment
Intermodal strengths set MSC Namibia up for the future
Chinese investors want to develop two terminals at Port of Beira
Investidores chineses querem desenvolver dois terminais no Porto da Beira
WHARF TALK: heavylift combi-freighter ALANIS
UHURU II takes to the waters of Lake Victoria
Transnet engages with unions over recovery plan
Shore-Side electricity and data monitoring take hold in the cruise industry
TotalEnergies wants Palma airport expanded to take Boeing 737s
Cape Corridor Kroonstad-East London rail slot agreement cancelled
WHARF TALK: tug JOHN ROSS, aka SA AMANDLA Part 2
TNPA seeks RFIs for seven port hydrogen terminal initiatives
DP World to operate Port of Dar es Salaam on 30-year concession
Cape Town Agreement on fishing safety: Key milestone reached
SAMSA investigating Vaal River boating tragedy
Tau Morwe back! Appointed acting head of SAMSA
WHARF TALK: tug JOHN ROSS, aka SA AMANDLA Part 1
South Africa Europe Container Service (SAECS) schedule updates
Indian Navy patrol ship INS Sumedha visits Nigeria
IMRF Awards 2023: SA and Uganda score
FLNG Hilli Episeyo off Cameroon offloads 100th LNG cargo
Namport warns about fake vacancy advertisements
Cameroon’s Port of Kribi handles first wheat cargo
Tragedy on the Congo River as passenger vessel capsizes
Promotion of IMO’s technical assistance: New brochure issued
Xeneta Update: Stormy 2024 forecast as shipping lines set sights on freight rate increases

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Thursday’s Africa PORTS & SHIPS Maritime News

Thursday’s Africa PORTS & SHIPS maritime news

Here are the day’s News Headlines:

First View : HÖEGH TROTTER
Finance Minister calls for increased infrastructure investment in Africa
Transnet aims to expand footprint in Africa
Gulf of Guinea piracy almost doubles in 2016
Multi-national counter piracy exercise sharpens skills (CTF 151)
AMSOL awarded 5-year Standby Tug contract
US$2.39 million annual loss for Japan’s NYK Line
PRESS RELEASES: Masters & Mates Union of Greek Merchant Marine go for Green Award
Expected Ship Arrivals and Ships in Port
Cruise News and Naval Activities
Pics of the Day : MSC RENEE

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Monday’s Africa PORTS & SHIPS Maritime News

Monday’s Africa PORTS & SHIPS Maritime News

Here are today’s News Headlines:

First View : RFS DUBNA
Shipping around the coast – news of arrivals and sailings
Somali pirates learn a costly lesson with Aris 13
Nigeria’s Homeland orders additional patrol vessel from Damen
Lake Victoria maritime infrastructure to be improved
Total’s Moho Nord field offshore Pointe Noire is underway
PRESS RELEASE: South Sudan and Equatorial Guinea joint oil & gas project
Expected Ship Arrivals and Ships in Port
Cruise News and Naval Activities
Pics of the Day : AKADEMIK TRYOSHNIKOV

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Thursday/Friday’s African Maritime News

Thursday/Friday’s African Maritime News

Here are today’s News Headlines:

•First View : SMIT AMANDLA
•Port Statistics for February 2017 are now available
•APL Austria fire – calcium hypochlorite suspected
•Mozambique talks tough on illegal fishing
•Nigerian railway to link Lagos with Calabar
•US State Dept speaks of ‘low-intensity civil war’ in Mozambique
•PRESS RELEASES – TOC heads to Durban
•Expected Ship Arrivals and Ships in Port
•Cruise News and Naval Activities
•Pics of the Day : MAERSK SKARSTIND

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