‘Don’t be Lazy. Or Else..’
Laziness is to blame for many of South Africa’s economic woes, according to Eastern Cape Premier Phumulo Masualle who advised the newest maritime trainees
Air Force Couple Circumnavigate in Maverick 440
Retirement a breeze for US couple who became the first people to circumnavigate the globe in a Cape Town-built Maverick 440.
Hotel & Apartments for Paarden Island? SABBEX says NO.
Plans to develop Paarden Island industrial area near Cape Town could threaten the future viability of SA’s boat building hub.
Cape Town ‘Laatjie’ Completes World Record Swim
Cameron Bellamy is the first person to swim around Barbados, not bad for a guy who says he never used to swim much.
Ullman sets up global manufacturing HQ Cape Town
Deal sees Ullman Sails South Africa, merged with Ullman Sails Manufacturing which previously operated out of the US.
Watch: Cape Town International Boat Show – 2018
Some snippets from this year’s Cape Town International Boat Show (2018). A huge success overall.
Back from the brink: small boat harbours on the mend
Just when you thought they were falling into the sea, South Africa’s 12 small boat harbours have been rescued from obscurity.
SA skills initiative shortlisted for global award
A South African marine industry skills training programme has been shortlisted for one of the world’s top boat building awards.
Blackbeard to set up Superyacht hub in CT?
Brian Blackbeard is currently researching the possibility of a superyacht ‘one-stop-shop’ in Cape Town.
Ships Ahoy! New forum puts wind in sails of Blue Economy
SA has a new maritime sector umbrella body – the Department of Transport creates the South African Maritime Business Forum.