All South Africa articles
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NewsAsteria project marks milestone for Cape Town superyacht sector
The destination’s growing superyacht repair sector reached a milestone with the successful refit of the expedition yacht
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NewsLeadership transition at SABBEX as founder steps down as chair
John Craig replaces Bruce Tedder as head of South African Boat Builders Export Council
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NewsPantaenius joins ABC 2026 to support Africa’s expanding cruising sector
The company joins growing sponsor line-up as Africa’s superyacht and cruising sector gathers momentum
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NewsSouthern Wind launches sixth SW96 hull in Cape Town
Performance-focused Fortissimo features racing-oriented deck layout and lifting keel, with Mediterranean and Caribbean sailing programme planned
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NewsGemini Marine exports rescue RIBs to flood-hit Queensland
South African RIB builder confirms order for 10 shallow-draft flood-rescue craft as demand for emergency response boats grows
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NewsICASA blocks ministerial push to relax BEE rules amid mounting Starlink pressure
South Africa’s telecoms regulator has rejected the Minister of Communications’ proposal to relax Black Economic Empowerment requirements for service providers
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NewsSouth African marine export sector mourns loss of Yacht Haulers founder
Andrew Sickler died following his battle with Parkinson’s disease
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NewsFFS Africa renews sponsorship of African Boating Conference
The marine fuels and energy provider strengthens support for Africa’s growing boating and superyacht sectors ahead of the Cape Town event
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NewsYachts damaged as wind wreaks havoc in South Africa’s ‘Cape of Storms’
Extreme weather damages yachts and marina infrastructure at multiple sites
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NewsKinetic Catamarans begins tooling for new K6 model
The SA yard has also upgraded its facility to accommodate a busy production schedule
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NewsSouth African draft dam regulations threaten inland boating sector
New draft regulations for government waterworks, introduced earlier this year, have sparked significant backlash from civil society groups
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NewsFlexiteek joins African Boating Conference 2026 as official sponsor
The partnership reflects growing international interest in Africa’s marine sector as the continent strengthens its position in global boating and superyacht services
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NewsSABBEX welcomes new state funding to help promote ‘brand SA’
The South African Boat Builders Export Council will expand its support for the local boat building industry following a new funding injection
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NewsSouth African upholstery supplier reports growth via digital scanning
A new digital scanning service is enabling Jo Fensham Yacht Upholstery to serve increasingly mobile yacht clients, combining on-site data capture with remote design, manufacturing and global delivery
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NewsAGOA renewal gains bipartisan support, but SA boat building benefits uncertain
South Africa’s eligibility for duty-free benefits is threatened by rising US diplomatic tensions
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NewsLeadership shake-up at North Sails Cape Town as CEO retires
South African sailmaking loft makes way for new management team
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NewsAfrican Boating Conference confirms first speakers and sponsors for 2026
Erwin Bamps, CEO of Gulf Craft, and Paris Baloumis of Oeanco to share industry insights
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NewsRegulatory review could pave way for Starlink’s entry into South Africa
Changes to empowerment regulations in the ICT sector offer alternatives to the 30% black shareholding rule
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NewsOSASA reports further growth in South African cruiser visits
The Ocean Sailing Association of Southern Africa registered 140 vessels in six months, boosted by improved coastal infrastructure
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NewsSA composites distributor warns of potential disruption due to Middle East conflict
Aerontec, a key supplier to the local marine manufacturing sector, has issued a customer update highlighting challenges ahead









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