All articles by Bobby Jordan – Page 26
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South Africa reports surge in SY school enrolment
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
Government investment into large-scale businesses, including marine, could face cutbacks
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SAIMI appoints first CEO
Malek Pourzanjani joined the South African International Maritime Institute last month
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New marine drone enters trial period
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
The fate of South Africa's most famous racing yacht is unknown
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South Africa suspends Innovation Fund programme
The three-year project was intended to bolster the country's marine manufacturing sector
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South African yacht designer signs deal with Indian firm
US-based Dudley Dix will introduce his racing and cruising designs to the Indian market through an agreement with XS Marines
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Southern Wind to host rendezvous
Fourteen yachts from Southern Wind Shipyard will rendezvous in Capri next month
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Cape Town show to be held in one location
South Africa’s Cape Town International Boat Show will be held exclusively at the Victoria & Albert Waterfront in 2016
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Cape Town builder launches Ultra Vires
The 25m Open Ocean 800 is said to be South Africa’s biggest-ever expedition catamaran
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New training institute for South Africa
The South African International Maritime Institute will address the country’s maritime skills deficit
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South Africa to tackle infrastructure stalemate at 12 harbours
Work to be carried out includes removal of sunken vessels and dredging at Hout Bay Harbour
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SA builder restarts cat production
Cape Town’s Harvey Yachts is working on the first of its new 58ft catamaran range
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South African sculptor unveils radical sailboat design
Etienne de Kock told IBI that his 7.5m ‘experiment’ was inspired by the Polynesian outrigger canoe
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South Africa's Operation Phakisa sees strong results
The South African government's maritime revitalisation plan has already realised investment worth R3.6bn (£160m) in boatbuilding and a new fuel storage facility
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SA builder reports strong demand for pre-cut boat kits
Current Marine is producing Schionning pre-cut kits for the local and export markets
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SABBEX appoints export council manager
Simone Balman joins the South African Boatbuilders Export Council with immediate effect
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SA fractional ownership scheme gains ground
Cape Town’s David Abromowitz & Associates has reported four sales in the past two months
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Majority security upgrade for South African ports
The Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is investing R843m in a state-of-the-art port security system
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South Africa to revitalise dormant industrial parks
The government has already identified 10 state-owned parks that will be refurbished