EMC Prepares Future Maritime Talent Through Work Readiness Programme
Eight intern graduates had the opportunity to get first-hand lessons on how to conduct themselves at work during a Work Readiness Programme that took place over the course of three […]
Ocean Youth Innovation Challenge Concludes as Innovators Claim Top Prizes
The final phase of the Ocean Youth Innovation Challenge came to a successful end with a Pitching and Prize-Giving ceremony recognising the best innovations within the Ocean Plastic Challenge category […]
Ocean Innovation Africa Summit Concludes with Strong Focus on Sustainable Ocean Economy
The Ocean Innovation Africa Summit has successfully wrapped up at the Durban ICC, following a programme of workshops, keynote addresses, PechaKucha presentations, and interactive feedback sessions. The summit brought together […]
Ocean Innovation Africa Summit Commences in Durban, Driving Solutions for a Sustainable Blue Economy
The Ocean Innovation Africa Summit commenced today at the Durban ICC, bringing together industry leaders from across the maritime sector. Moderated by Captain Londy Ngcobo – the summit will feature […]
Youth Innovation Challenge Moves into Business Plan Development Phase
The Marine Youth Innovation Challenge has advanced to the next phase of the competition with a Business Plan Development Workshop. The workshop was hosted at the Durban University of Technology […]
Phase 3 of Innovation Challenge Kicks Off with Design Thinking Workshop
The third phase of the Marine Youth Innovation Challenge commenced with a dynamic Design Thinking Workshop hosted by the Moses Kotane Research Institute, equipping participants with the tools to develop […]
EMC Partners with Moses Kotane Research Institute in Maritime Skills Development Initiative
The eThekwini Maritime Cluster attended the Maritime Training Programme: Beneficiaries Workshop and Maritime Industry Engagement hosted by the Moses Kotane Research Institute (MKRI), which brought together key stakeholders and programme […]
Top Learners, Schools Honoured at KZN Maritime Economics Awards
Top-performing schools, learners, and educators were honoured at the 2025 KwaZulu-Natal Maritime Economics High School Awards, held at the Maritime School of Excellence. The awards recognised excellence in achieving the […]
Maritime Educators Gain First-Hand Insight at Durban Container Terminal
The eThekwini Maritime Cluster, in partnership with Transnet Port Terminals and the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education, recently hosted a teachers’ workshop followed by a site visit at Pier 1 of […]
Meet Zanele Mthembu: A Young Officer Navigating Her Way at Sea
At just 25 years old, Zanele Mthembu is charting a confident course in the maritime industry as a Navigation Officer on an internationally trading Oil and Chemical Tanker. Born and […]