3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (222+ words) The emergency call was received by the Maritime Rescue Coordination Center in Cape Two at around 1900 on Saturday, February 28. The crew of the tugboat named Leo advised that they were uncontrollably taking on water. Some reports suggest that the vessel,…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago  (248+ words) In a further twist to the Diego Garcia saga, Trump has issued a clear and unambiguous statement on the United States" attitude towards the proposed Mauritius-United Kingdom sovereignty transfer deal over the British Indian Ocean Territories (BIOT), and the US…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (268+ words) Madagascar, in its notice to the IMO dated February 9, highlights that the "common characteristics" of the effort, including fraudulent telephone numbers and email addresses, "suggested an organized operating method." It notes that there are no links to any of the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (271+ words) Published by Simon Fried Madagascar, in its notice to the IMO dated February 9, highlights that the "common characteristics" of the effort, including fraudulent telephone numbers and email addresses, "suggested an organized operating method." It notes that there are no links…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (363+ words) After eight years of construction, Tanzania has finally launched an inland passenger and cargo freshwater vessel that is touted as the largest in Africa and one that was built domestically. The East African nation is hailing the launch of MV…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (234+ words) But in a post for the welcoming ceremonies and before the sea-going phase of the exercise commenced on January 13, South Africa's office of the presidency let it be known that the Iranians had been asked to withdraw from active participation…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (160+ words) The Chinese-led BRICs Exercise "Will for Peace 2026," now taking place in Cape Town,is turning into a diplomatic disaster for its host South Africa. But before the sea-going phase of the exercise commenced on January 13, the South African government requested…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (476+ words) South Africa is reporting one of its most dramatic rescue operations in recent years, saving the lives of 21 fishermen who were forced to abandon ship after their trawler went up in flames Monday evening. The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI)…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (87+ words) Published by The Maritime Executive Naval contingents from Russia, China and Iran are converging in South Africa'in anticipation of the start of Exercise Mosi-3 in early January.'Mosi-3 is labelled a BRICS initiative, albeit participation identified so far seems rather…...