EMC Supports Young Sailor As She Sails the World Maiden Factor Tour
A farewell ceremony was conducted at the Royal Yacht Club on November 30, 2022, for Vuyisile Jaca, one of Sail Africa’s instructors, who will depart South Africa on December 1 to join the other crew members who are participating in the Maiden Factor leg in Senegal Dakar. Vuyi will be on a boat with her […]
Annual Crew Connect Global Conference 2022 – Philippines, Manila
Honoring the invitation on behalf of EMC for the Annual Crew-Connect Global Conference is EMC’s Chairman Mr. Hans Modipane. The conference took place at the Sofitel Plaza, the Philippines in Manila for the next two days starting from 22 -24 November 2022 CrewConnect Global is the annual meeting place for the crewing industry bringing you […]
EMC host MEC Duma during a Maritime Work Readiness Program 2022
EThekwini Maritime Cluster (EMC) in partnership with the Durban University of Technology (DUT) launched a Maritime Graduate Work Readiness program in 2022/2023 facilitated by WoMaritime Experts/Global Maritime Youth. The duration of the Work Readiness Program was a weeklong (14 November – 18 November). The Marine Studies Graduate Work Readiness Program, designed by the EMC under […]
25th TCI Global Conference 2022
09/11/2022: The 25th TCI Global Conference: Sustainable Clusters for all gathered more than 194 attendees from 24 countries during the 3-day meeting in Durban, South Africa. The conference provided an opportunity for EMC to strengthen the global cluster work by adding new contacts to its network, and have been inspired on: How clusters can contribute to […]
DURBAN PORT PARTNERS WITH TRUCKERS TO FIX CONGESTION
Durban Container Terminals (DCT) has partnered with transport logistics associations to confront the backlogs in the port following the strike by dockworkers last month. Transnet announced in a statement late on Thursday that the port had partnered with four associations representing more than 300 trucking companies to clear current backlogs. These include […] Durban Container […]
EMC Beneficiary Exploring Areas Of Collaboration Abroad – Germany
08/11/2022: A beneficiary of the EMC Enterprise and Supplier Development Program Ms. Nokwanda Dlamini, director of Ozel Lift yesterday left the country for Germany to attend a mentoring program with 3 well-established German Companies. Ozel Lift (Pty)LTD is a 100% youth-owned company registered in 2013, specializing in elevator and escalator services. Ozel Lift is a […]
EMC Signs Memorundum of Understanding with Concost
02/11/2022: The EThekwini Maritime Cluster (EMC) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) With Concost Consulting as mandated by the KwaZulu Natal Department of Public Works to collaborate on a project specific to performing a study that undertakes the Value Chain Analysis of the KZN Maritime Economy for unlocking the opportunities in the Oceans Economy […]
Invitation To submit Proposal (RFP)
EThekwini Maritime Cluster in partnership with Concost Consulting have released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for interested service providers to conduct a study to unpack the KZN Maritime Value Chain. The strategic partnership with Conscost Consulting under the KwaZulu Natal Department of Public Workers aims to undertake the Value Chain Analysis of the KZN […]
EMC Training and Skills beneficiaries graduate from the World Maritime University, Sweden.
Graduates from the PhD and Master of Science in Maritime Affairs programs attended the Class of 2022 graduation ceremony, which was held in Malmö, Sweden, on October 31, 2022. The Class of 2021 has received the education required to contribute to their countries relating to maritime and ocean matters and more broadly to the implementation […]
Women in Maritime Mentorship Programme Request for Proposal 2022 Extension
Kindly note that the closing date for the submission of proposals for the Women in Maritime Mentorsip Programme for 2022 has been extended to Thursday, 27 October 2022. Click on the link below to view RFP https://maritimecluster.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Updated-EMC-RFP-Woman-in-Maritime.pdf