MARITIME REVIEW AFRICA
NEWS ROUND-UP FEBRUARY 2020
INSIDE PORTS Cargo handling up 8% for Port of Maputo Proposed liquid bulk terminal fails to attract customer base New tug boats for Ghana New cruise terminal welcomes first ship MARINE ENGINEERING First in class launched in Cape Town Preserving maritime heritage to boost tourism TRAINING Generosity saves slipway Maritime high schools for maritime careers - a subject for debate SHIPPING Maritime acquisition given go-ahead PEOPLE & EVENTS SAMSA briefs stakeholders at annual function New general manager for Hytec 2020 VISION Odwa Mtati Dumisani Ntuli FISHING Corona virus upsets lobster market OIL & GAS Offshore drilling activity due to increase after acquisition BLUE ECONOMY Maritime fund on the cards Africa’s maritime authorities meet in Ghana
The first model of a new multipurpose vessel was launched this month at a naming ceremony by Nautic Africa, a subsidiary of Paramount Maritime Holdings and Paramount Group; the African-based global aerospace and technology company. - see page 2 for more details. PUBLISHED BY: More Maximum Media PO BOX 3842 | Durbanville | 7550 | Cape Town | South Africa | Tel: +27 21 914 1157