Update on Port of Durban Operations
The Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan conducted a follow-up visit to the Port of Durban yesterday, 19 April 2022 to assess progress made in the past week in reviving operations. The Minister was joined by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ebrahim Patel, the MEC for Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs […]
EDTEA’s Joint Flood Damage Inspection
EDTEA’s Joint Flood Damage Inspection “When we look at the harbour in the future, we need to find ways of ensuring that debris does not come in and disrupt the harbour. As things stand, we have 40 ships coming and going and that number continues to grow each day,” Pravin Gordhan said. The minister said […]
Disastrous weather in KZN
Disastrous weather in KZN The KwaZulu Natal province experienced heavy rainfalls on the 11th and the 12th of April 2022 where humanitarian was negatively impacted. The heavy rainfalls impacted the provinces’ infrastructure in the form of water, sanitation, and road as well as damage to houses and power cables. More than 400 KZN residents also […]
EMC Conclude Welcome To The Water Programme For Durban Maritime High Schools
EMC Conclude Welcome To The Water Programme For Durban Maritime High Schools As part of the EThekwini Maritime Cluster mandate to stimulate the maritime, EMC implemented the Welcome to Water Programme on 28 August 2021. This curriculum of enhancement for child’s education enrichments was designed for boys and girls from township backgrounds to be introduced […]
SAMSA appoints an interim CEO
SAMSA appoints an interim CEO South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) Chief Financial Officer, Ms. Zamachonco Chonco has been appointed the agency’s interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), pending the finalization of the process for appointment of a permanent CEO, SAMSA’s Board of Directors announced in Pretoria on Friday. In a statement, SAMSA said Ms. Chonco […]