EThekwini Maritime Cluster Booklet

For All your Maritime Career Guidance find below the to the EMC Maritime Career Booklet https://maritimecluster.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/EMC-MARITIME-CLUSTER-BOOKLET.pdf
Request For Proposals

EMC is seeking the services of a suitably qualified and experienced Service Provider with the requisite leadership to facilitate the Maritime Work Readiness Programme for 25 maritime graduates that will be placed within maritime workplaces. Click link below to read more. https://maritimecluster.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/RFP-Work-Readiness-Programme-EMC-2023-002.pdf
EMC Unlocks Doors for Women to Enter the Maritime Industry
10/03/2023: EMC work readiness programme, Women in Maritime mentorship programme, EMC Graduate placement programme under training and skills development programme are some of EMC’s implemented programmes that have yielded successful candidates within the field of maritime. Through facilitating partnerships with the industry players EMC has been able to unlock opportunities for more women to grow […]
Ayanda Sikobi Making Waves in the Maritime Industry

28/02/2023| The EThekwini Maritime Cluster (EMC) bid farewell to Miss Ayanda Sikobi who will now be starting in a new role for K-Line Shipping Company. Words are not enough to express Ms. Sikobi’s contribution to this organization. She first joined EMC as an intern back in 2019 applying her trade in the Clusters Enterprise and […]
MD Message – March 2023

Dear Valued Stakeholder, It gives me great pleasure to once again engage with you, significant stakeholders This newsletter edition contains news about events that happened during the course of the past three months. Throughout South Africa, several initiatives and activities were planned from the festive season coming into January. From the best of all gifts around […]
Request for Proposal (RFP) EMC Work Readiness Programme 2022

INVITATION FOR PROPOSAL: The EThekwini Maritime Cluster (EMC) is seeking the services of a suitably qualified and experienced service provider with requisite skills to train 25 local beneficiaries. Kindly access link below to view or download proposal document. https://maritimecluster.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/RFP-Work-Readiness-Programme-2022.pdf
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
KZN Girls Empowered through Watersports

Vuyisile Jaca is a young woman from Umzinto Emgangeni on the South Coast who is 24 years old. Vuyisile, also known as Vuyi, studied nautical studies in high school at JG Zuma High School in KwaBester. At the Umkomaas ScubaCoDiving and Travel base, is wherer she improved her sailing abilities. She later joined Sail Africa […]
EMC intern receives warm welcome at the World Maritime University

Samkelisiwe Danisa, an intern with the EThekwini Maritime Cluster’s (EMC) Enterprise and Supplier Development Unit, and the incoming students at the World Maritime University have been welcomed to the university in Sweden to finish their master’s degrees in maritime law and policy. One of the goals of the EThekwini Maritime Cluster is to contribute to […]
The Ukuhlangana Memorial Sculpture is to be Unveiled during the World Maritime Day Parallel Event

World Maritime Day was observed this year on 29 September 2022, and the yearly IMO World Maritime Day Parallel Event (WMDPE) will be held in Durban, South Africa, between October 12 and October 14 at the ICC. The installation of a memorial sculpture in Durban that represents the entirety of the marine globe will be […]