South African adventurer Chris Bertish has secured a title sponsor for a world-first attempt to cross the Pacific Ocean on a modified production beach catamaran.

The Mark Mills-designed Cape 26 has had its debut sail under the watchful eyes of the team from Cape Performance Sailing.

Another month, another milestone for local boatbuilding with the launch of the first Askari 65.

he first EvFloat “luxury floating residence” has launched at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront marina, signalling a new build concept with export potential.

South Africa’s deep-sea commercial fleet has welcomed a powerhouse addition following the official Cape Town registration and certification of the Santa Princesa.

Mike Pammenter, Dave Rae and Dale Wood take the helm in South Africa.

The Oceana Group is exiting its state-of-the-art Oceana Maritime Academy, which is to be leased to an independent training provider as part of a broader Oceana corporate head office relocation.

Public outrage over new draft regulations impacting inland boating has prompted a review of the proposed changes.

Wind gusts of over 120 kph put coastal infrastructure to the test in May, and it didn’t end well for many yacht owners in Cape Town and along the coast.