Fishing boat owners and fishermen can continue using their seafarer competency certificates until 30 June 2023. Keep a copy of the latest Marine Notice on hand as proof of the extension.
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Another tragedy at sea has claimed the life of a well-known Mossel Bay fisherman whose ski-boat washed ashore east of Gouritsmond on Sunday.
The body...
More Controversy For Namibian Fishing Industry
The Namibian fishing industry is dogged by more controversy, this time the new Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform, Mac Hengari.
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