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Industry News

February 21, 2025

Maritime sector could provide thousands of jobs, Bay workshop told

July 15, 2024

Southern African Transport Conference
SAIMI CEO represented the institute at the annual South African Transport Conference and delivered inputs on education/ training and technology development in maritime.
July 09, 2024

FREE TO READ | Skills Development
SA's young people know what they want and are keen to give back if they are granted opportunities to learn, grow and thrive
July 08, 2024

New names for Maritime related ministries-South African cabinet announcement
SOUTH AFRICA: The much-anticipated announcement of the new South African cabinet following May’s election has seen the instatement of new names at the helm of the ministries related to governing the country’s maritime sectors. Editor, Colleen Jacka, looks at how some of these changes may impact on maritime structures and government priorities.
July 04, 2024

Seafarer’s Day celebration honours maritime heroes
SAIMI CEO Odwa Mtati encouraged high school learners and young job seekers to look into the industry for fulfilling careers.
January 13, 2023

SAIMI pays tribute in honour of a trailblazing Maritime leader

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SAIMI News

September 19, 2024

WATCH: Business Spotlight | South African International Maritime Institute (SAIMI)

While Women’s Month has come to an end, the conversation around women's leadership in the maritime sector continues. In an insightful interview with Business Day TV, Nwabisa Matoti, Acting Research Director at SAIMI, highlights the strides made in advancing women in maritime careers as she was interviewed by Business Day TV. The sector is seeing a shift towards greater gender diversity and inclusion, with women playing a crucial role in shaping the future of the oceans economy. Watch the interview on the link below.