Daily Breeze photo of the sea lion, rehabilitated and released on Sept. 6.
It was homecoming day Thursday for a sea lion that was found ailing and wandering the streets of Terminal Island earlier this summer.
Rocking his wheeled crate as it sat confined on the rocky shore of White Point/Royal Palms Beach, the some 250-pound sea lion wasted no time charging toward the breaking surf, barking all the way to the water’s edge before plunging in.
Within minutes, he was out into the...
Quick action and skill by Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) marine crew at the Port of Port Elizabeth assisted to ensure the successful safeguarding of a vessel that was about to be blown adrift from the quayside during gale force winds on Friday.
The vehicle carrier MV GLOVIS CHORUS was berthed at Berth 100 in the port when sudden gusts of between 25 to 40 knots (approximately 80 km/hr) occurred. The nearly 200 m long, 55 729 ton ship was blown metres off the quayside as a result of the...
Transnet National Ports Authority hosted a two-day stakeholder engagement roadshow in Mossel Bay to explore how the Port of Mossel Bay can better serve the Garden Route region. Various sessions on 21 and 22 August saw the TNPA leadership team engaging with customers, government representatives, business sector representatives, captains of industry and the media, to provide an update on strategic developments planned for South Africa’s smallest commercial port.
Chief Executive of TNPA, Shulami...
Women in the South African maritime sector were the focus of an inaugural career fair hosted by the South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI), which attracted high school pupils, tertiary students, educators and women in in the maritime industry on Thursday (September 6).
Presented in conjunction with partner African Marine Solutions (AMSOL), the fair hosted about 120 students and pupils from Nelson Mandela Bay high schools, Nelson Mandela University, the University of Fort Hare and...
http://www.sashippingnews.com/2018/09/07/women-in-maritime-the-focus-of-east-cape-career-fair/
Container volumes at the Port of Long Beach were 1.9 percent lower in August compared to the same month the year before, according to the port’s latest figures.
Last month’s dip in volume can be attributed in part to the formation of new ocean-carrier alliances, in which carrier companies agree to certain conditions to stabilize the rates to ship goods.
Port of Long Beach Executive Director Mario Cordero also attributed the decrease to tariffs between China and the U.S....
Hapag-Lloyd is continuing to focus on the growing market in East Africa. With annual growth rates of approximately six percent, the region tops the list on the African continent. Kenya, in particular, is developing with significantly rising import and export figures as well as massive investments in public infrastructure.
In April 2018 Hapag-Lloyd launched the East Africa Service (EAS), its first dedicated service to East Africa. The weekly service sails from Jeddah to Mombasa, and from there to...
On the morning of 15th August 2018 Tall Ship “Dar Mlodzeizy” (Gift of the Youth) arrived in the Port of Cape Town, as part of her 1918 – 2018 Independence Sea Journey, with her 3015 square metres of sails filled with a northerly wind and her bow cutting gracefully through the Atlantic waves, carrying 40 crew and 136 cadets for a two day stopover in the Mother City.
Dar Mlodzeizy is a Tall Ship sail training vessel built in Gdansk Shipyards, launched in 1981, owned by Gdynia Maritime University...
http://www.sashippingnews.com/2018/08/17/tall-ship-dar-mdlodzeizy-graces-cape-town/
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) and the Port of East London are celebrating the triumph of the port’s Chief Engineering Technician, Sinqobile Nkabinde, who was announced as winner of the Transport, Logistics & Security category at the 7th Annual Standard Bank Rising Stars Awards in Johannesburg on 26 July 2018.
South Africa’s only river port had two out of five finalists in the category – the other being Deputy Port Engineer, Kwazelela ‘Kwazi’ Mcetywa. The awards recognise young,...
http://www.sashippingnews.com/2018/08/03/rising-star-from-port-of-east-london-wins-coveted-award/
Il arrive encore souvent qu’une entreprise qui s’implante sur le domaine public portuaire des collectivités territoriales se heurte à des réticences quand elle cherche à lever un investissement pour financer ses installations. La parcelle n’appartient pas à l’entreprise, les installations ne sont pas détenues en pleine propriété, le terrain n’est pas cadastré, etc… En réalité, …
L’article Droits réels sur le domaine public portuaire des collectivités territoriales, et financement est apparu en...
J’ai pensé qu’il serait judicieux de mettre en ligne l’intégralité, sur une seule page, du CGPPP, qui a été pris par l’ordonnance, n° 2006-460 du 21 avril 2006 relative à la partie législative du code général de la propriété des personnes publiques, en application de l’article 48 de la loi n°...