Request for Proposal for external auditors Ethekwini Maritime Cluster (EMC) Is Offering an Opportunity to Companies Who Wish To Be Its External Auditors

The EMC is seeking to appoint external auditors in line with its mandate of having clean and transparent audit processes to strengthen its partners’ confidence in the Cluster’s ability to manage its funds appropriately. The role of the external auditors is to form part of the Audit Committee and conduct annual audits of the Cluster’s […]

Invitation to Join the Ocean-Based Economy Project by SmartXchange Stakeholder Workshop

SmartXchange’s primary focus is catalysing aspiring SMMEs’ growth and enhancing existing ones’ potential through their robust accelerator program. You are kindly invited to join SmartXchange community of practice within the Blue Economy, which is one of our new initiatives as we embark on nurturing Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises (SMME’s) by exploring the application of […]

Energy & Transport Sector Training, Mentorship, and Coaching Program

Are you looking to excel in the transport and energy sector? Do you want to sharpen your skills and knowledge in this fast-paced industry? Look no further! We are excited to announce the launch of one of EMC’s Partners AWISCA’s coaching and mentorship program in the transport and energy sector. The AWISCA program is designed […]

TNPA REQUESTS PROPOSALS FOR BERTH EXPANSION AT THE DURBAN CONTAINER TERMINAL

Transnet National Ports Authority has issued a tender for the reconstruction, deepening and lengthening of three berths at Durban Container Terminal’s Pier 2 North Quay at the Port of Durban over a 5-year period starting in 2024. This mega project aim to improve efficiencies and reduce costs for vessels calling at the port by deepening […]

Request for Proposals (RFP) – EMC Maritime Work Readiness Programme 2024

EThekwini Maritime Cluster under its Training and Skills Development programme has developed maritime studies work readiness programme that aims at exposing thirty (30) qualified graduates to work experience in the maritime industry. Kindly access link below for more info. https://maritimecluster.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/RFP-Work-Readiness-Programme-2024.pdf    

EMC Announces Two Exciting Opportunities to Join its Esteemed Board of Directors

We are actively seeking candidates for the positions of Law Director and General Maritime Industry Director. For detailed information on requirements and the application process. The application deadline is 31 January 2024. Your leadership journey with EMC awaits. Click the below link to explore further. https://maritimecluster.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/EMC-Board-Advertisement-2023-2024.pdf  

KZN Maritime Teachers Workshop 20

[13/07/2023] EThekwini Maritime Cluster (EMC) under its Training and Skills Development Programme is mandated to train and support maritime educators teaching at high schools in KZN. Given this background, EMC facilitates an Annual Teachers’ Workshop to capacitate high school maritime teachers. EMC in Partnership with African Marine Solutions (AMSOL), collaborated with the Department of Basic […]

Capt. Mbokazi bags EMC Sponsored Mentor Award

Women’s Month in South Africa came to a fitting conclusion with a conference and awards banquet that highlighted the contributions of women in the marine industry thereby honoring notable accomplishments and exchanging experiences. The South African International Maritime Institute hosted the annual Imbokodo in Maritime Annual Conference 2023 as part of Women’s Month, providing a platform to […]

EMC Work Readiness Programme 2023

19/06/2023: The EMC Maritime Work Readiness Programme continues in partnership with Global Maritime Youth and the Durban University of Technology to bring the following programme (Maritime Work Readiness) under the Graduate placement program at EMC. Today was the official commencement of the EMC Work Readiness Programme, implemented in line with the Graduate Placement Programme. The […]

EMC Participates in a Business Support, Tourism and Markets Unit: Schools Tourism Awareness Programme

[17 May 2023] EThekwini Maritime Cluster was honoured to be part of the school’s tourism awareness programme hosted by the EThekwini Municipality’s Business Support Department focused on sharing background knowledge on the career opportunities to the young Mqhawe Secondary School grades 10, 11, and 12. The session also provided the participants with information on entrepreneurship and […]