Maritime Procurement Cape Town

Chandlery: From candles to ships

If you do a search for chandler, most of the results are for suppliers to boats. Dictionaries suggest that one of the meanings of the word is a dealer or trader for a specialized market. Both dictionaries there mention ships chandlers as one example, w...

Maritime Procurement Cape Town Maritime Procurement Cape Town Posted on February 26th, 2019

Get To Know Ship Chandlers

Ship Chandling & Ship Supplies Services Ship chandlers provide the most effective and the required services when any ship is anchored at the port. In many cases, the ship also needs certain servicing on its voyage. The ship chandlers are the most eff...

Maritime Procurement Cape Town Maritime Procurement Cape Town Posted on November 22nd, 2018

Dousing the flames: what should be done to prevent fires on container ships?

As marine suppliers, Cape Town based and operated, our interest and awareness of all things to do with shipping and the shipping industry is keen. We share some insight into fire prevention on container ships. Traditional precautions against container ...

Maritime Procurement Cape Town Maritime Procurement Cape Town Posted on October 30th, 2018

10 Main Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Used Onboard A Ship

The Link Ship Chandlers team believe that safety of self and co-workers is the prime priority kept in mind by a professional seafarer while working onboard ship. All shipping companies should ensure that their crew follow personal safety procedures and...

Maritime Procurement Cape Town Maritime Procurement Cape Town Posted on September 21st, 2018

Happy 60th Birthday to you, my dear Container

Note from the blogger: As Ship Chandlers, Port Elizabeth - based, we have a wide interest in all things shipping. We share this article written to celebrate 60 years of using shipping containers as we know it today. We all know it through its many vari...

Maritime Procurement Cape Town Maritime Procurement Cape Town Posted on May 23rd, 2018

Making its debut as one of the World's Top Container Ports 2013, the Cape Town Terminal plays a pivotal role in the regional economy enjoying intermodal transport networks and situated about 20 km from the Cape Town International Airport.

Making its debut as one of the World's Top Container Ports 2013, the Cape Town Terminal plays a pivotal role in the regional economy enjoying intermodal transport networks and situated about 20 km from the Cape Town International Airport. Billions hav...

Maritime Procurement Cape Town Maritime Procurement Cape Town Posted on May 4th, 2018

Port Services by Marine Service Providers

Marine Services deal with any issues related to the repair, maintenance and building of any vehicle that runs on water and deal in port related services. There are many services included in both Domestic and International Marine Services that render to...

Maritime Procurement Cape Town Maritime Procurement Cape Town Posted on January 12th, 2018

4 Essential qualities to look for in marine safety equipment

Marine safety equipment is necessary for helping your workers access ships safely and preventing falls. Safer work conditions often increase efficiency and improve your bottom line. While you may have an idea of what type of equipment you’re looking fo...

Maritime Procurement Cape Town Maritime Procurement Cape Town Posted on October 4th, 2017

AFRICA IN FOCUS AT EUROPE'S NOR-SHIPPING 2017 CONFERENCE

Africa firmly on the agenda at this year's event Despite the fact that African economies are becoming more connected to the world economy than ever before, many international companies have not discovered the great business opportunities on offer i...

Maritime Procurement Cape Town Maritime Procurement Cape Town Posted on July 20th, 2017