Over 250 delegates from industry, the government and academia will be meeting for two days to identify opportunities in the maritime sector and to plot a future growth path at the second South African Maritime Industry Conference. SAMIC 2017 will be hosted at the Sun Boardwalk Convention Centre in Port Elizabeth from Thursday, April 6 until Friday, April 7 2017. It follows on the first SAMIC, which was held in 2012. "When SAMSA (the South African Maritime Safety Authority) convened the … [Read more...] about Maritime Industry Conference will explore opportunities in the sector
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Top Brass Weigh in at Maritime Conference
Former navy commander and current CEO of the South African Marine Safety Association, Tsietsi Mokhele, has joined an impressive list of speakers for the Eastern Cape Maritime Summit this Friday at the Boardwalk ICC in Nelson Mandela Bay. Mokhele, who is respected as one of the continent's greatest leaders, has been instrumental in leading a continent-wide maritime business awakening. This includes his vision of African indigenous tonnage supported by African shipping companies, enhancing … [Read more...] about Top Brass Weigh in at Maritime Conference
Maritime governance is about both the environment and people #AMD2014
The African Maritime Domain Conference 2014 in Nelson Mandela Bay kicked off yesterday with stakeholders announcing bold plans to ensure effective strategies to create wealth from the blue economy and ensure sustainability. The Chief Executive Officer of the South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA), Tsietsi Mokhele, challenged delegates in the conference to think critically about how best to manage both issues of governance and socio-economic transformation as outlined in Operation … [Read more...] about Maritime governance is about both the environment and people #AMD2014
Eastern Cape Ports and Maritime Conference a First for Port Elizabeth
Eastern Cape maritime industry leaders will set the tone for moves to tap into the province's maritime resources, potential and heritage at the first ever Eastern Cape Ports and Maritime Conference next month in Port Elizabeth. "The inaugural three day conference will play a strategic role in defining not only how maritime potential is harnessed, but offer insights into effectively managing the vast maritime resources of the province, its three ports and industry linked to these," said MEC … [Read more...] about Eastern Cape Ports and Maritime Conference a First for Port Elizabeth
