All Africa articles – Page 14

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Joint venture partnership hopes to expand customer base

2016-09-02T09:40:00Z

Balance Catamarans and Nexus Yachts will begin building boats to order

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South African cat builder to launch inboard inflatable at Cannes

2016-09-01T10:31:00Z

The Seakart 335 was tooled and developed by Admiral Powercats in Cape Town for a Mauritius client

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Leopard 45 to debut in Annapolis

2016-08-30T13:16:00Z

The South African-built catamaran will have its official launch at the Annapolis Boat Show in October

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Renewed optimism at start of Johannesburg show

2016-08-26T14:13:00Z

A new South African-designed inboard boat was launched at the Johannesburg Boat Show today, with many exhibitors forecasting an upturn in the boating industry

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Multiflex seeks local cable assemblers

2016-08-24T10:19:00Z

India-based steering and control cable manufacturer offers key distributors ability to produce cables within own territories

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SABBEX names interim CEO

2016-07-14T11:31:00Z

Novamarine’s Mark Smith to head the South African Boatbuilders Export Council until a permanent replacement is found

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Durban Boat & Lifestyle Show attracts diverse crowd

2016-07-04T09:01:00Z

All indications show that boating is gaining interest across all sectors of the South African community

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Green light for Southern Spars SA export deal

2016-06-29T12:25:00Z

South African government officials have ‘rescued’ a lucrative yacht-mast export deal to Singapore that was threatened by bureaucratic red tape

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South Africa focuses on ship and boatbuilding development

2016-06-24T14:58:00Z

The South African government has proposed an extensive feasibility study for developing its ship and boatbuilding industry

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Formatube buys competitor

2016-06-08T14:07:00Z

The South African stainless steel tube specialist has acquired Seascape Stainless Steel Services

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Southern Wind Shipyard launches Farfalla

2016-06-01T00:00:00Z

Cape Town-based sailboat maker Southern Wind Shipyard has launched hull #3 of its SW102 series. The new 31.7-metre vessel (SW 102#03), christened Farfalla, is the first model of the series featuring a raised saloon.

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South African boatbuilder sells world’s lightest catamaran

2016-06-01T00:00:00Z

South African boatbuilder Current Marine has sold what it claims is the lightest 46ft performance cruising catamaran in the world. Wahoo is a four-ton, Schionning-designed 46ft catamaran made from carbon, mast included.

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SAMSA CEO resigns

2016-05-25T12:28:00Z

Tsietsi Mokhele has left his role as head of the South African Maritime Safety Authority

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South Africa reports surge in SY school enrolment

2016-05-23T11:11:00Z

Local demand for superyacht training is said to be at an all-time high

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South African unemployment rises, putting maritime investment at risk

2016-05-20T14:03:00Z

Government investment into large-scale businesses, including marine, could face cutbacks

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SAIMI appoints first CEO

2016-05-13T11:10:00Z

Malek Pourzanjani joined the South African International Maritime Institute last month

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New marine drone enters trial period

2016-05-13T09:08:00Z

The patented WasteShark drone could prove valuable to marinas and harbours in particular

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South African navy in tug-of-war with Ocean Racing Trust over Voortrekker

2016-05-09T09:18:00Z

The fate of South Africa's most famous racing yacht is unknown

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Sunsail concludes agreement with relatives of missing crew

2016-05-06T09:23:00Z

The UK charter firm held a meeting in April with family representatives of the three South African crew presumed drowned when their yacht disappeared on a delivery voyage last year

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South Africa suspends Innovation Fund programme

2016-05-05T08:39:00Z

The three-year project was intended to bolster the country's marine manufacturing sector