8 maritime news articles at Cape Town
Home News and Resources News News 09 Apr, 2026 Cape Town Agreement Marcus Winchester Loss Prevention Officer The 2012 Cape Town Agreement, adopted under the International Maritime Organization (IMO), establishes the first mandatory global safety standards for fishing vessels. Download PDF It provides essential regulat
Recently a fire broke out on board the vessel which had loaded charcoal in Walvis Bay, Namibia. The lumpy charcoal was loaded inside bags which were then stuffed inside a container.
In 2022/2023 The Nautical Institute celebrates its 50th anniversary. We will mark this milestone by hosting a series of international events looking ahead to the next 50 years.
Following a successful conference in Torremolinos in October 2019, IMO continues its work to promote much-needed safety standards for fishing vessels through the Cape Town Agreement. In this video, world leaders explain the importance of such legal instrument to save lives, fight Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fi
Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search South Africa – Port of Cape Town suspends sale and supply of potable water 3 November 2017 Members calling at the Port of Cape Town shoul
Home News and Resources News News 09 Sep, 2015 Namibia – Ignition of Charcoal in Containers Correspondents P&I Associates (Pty) Ltd, Durban have advised that a vessel recently loaded containers stuffed with bagged charcoal at Walvis Bay, Namibia. The charcoal inside one of the containers caught fire after departur
Stowaways continue to present a serious risk for vessels calling at African ports. Many migrants seek to transit through South Africa and try to board ships calling at South African ports.
Search for ships currently entered in the London P&I Club by their name or I M O number Search Search for correspondents in our global network by country/area or port/city Search South Africa – Stowaways 18 February 2015 The Club has been advised by P&I Associates, a correspondent in South Africa, of a change i