Port congestion has eased in Cape Town, but it will take a lot more than a few extra rubber tyre gantries to fix the current logistics nightmare impacting on all economic sectors, including boatbuilding.
Home-grown international sailing sensation Kirsten Neuschäfer has won one of the sport’s premier accolades – the female 2023 Rolex World Sailor of the Year award
South African boat exports are booming, but offshore yards are targeting us too
Local boat builders look set to benefit from an equipment upgrade at Aerontec Composite Technology
Visa irritations, skills deficits, and Port frustrations were just some of the key boat builder concerns raised
The City of Cape Town and Messe Frankfurt have confirmed a further three-year sponsorship for the boatica Cape Town Boat Show
Voyage Yachts have detailed the timeline around their latest model, the Voyage 510
n what is a further ominous sign of South Africa’s logistics crisis, South Africa has been dropped from one of Maersk’s major shipping routes
This year the Boatica show combined an on-water expo featuring the best in South African boat, yacht and catamaran manufacturing, with the extension of an on land display of all things boating.
Three students from Lawhill Maritime School have the most amazing opportunity to travel to Spain, Mallorca and experience life aboard a super yacht owned by Phil Wade’s Marine Inspirations. Originating from some challenging spaces, these three share their excitement with us…