Tag: Richards Bay

Torrential rain and localised flooding in KwaZulu-Natal is putting the ingenuity of the national defence force’s logistic specialists to the test as they battle...

South Africa’s eastern seaboard features prominently in the future of the SA Navy (SAN) with a new base in the offing at the port...

Opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) party shadow defence and military veteran minister Kobus Marais is diplomatic in his choice of words to describe the upcoming...

Mosi, the second tri-nation naval exercise to be held in South African waters with Chinese and Russian participation, is going ahead in five weeks'...

The SA Navy’s Maritime Reaction Squadron (MRS) has set up camp in the northern KwaZulu-Natal harbour city of Richards Bay for a month-long exercise. A...

Rail operations transporting coal to South Africa's Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) have been halted because of violent community protests, state-run logistics...

Exercise Oxide, the combined French/South African maritime exercise, moved into top gear at the weekend with a capability demonstration in the Richards...

SAS Protea (A324), the South African Navy's hydrographic vessel, will be the lead South African platform in the upcoming Exercise Oxide later...

Preparations for the 2015 iteration of Exercise Oxide, the biennial French/South African maritime co-operation event, are in place and ready for the...

French and South African military co-operation will in September see Exercise Oxide hosted in Richards Bay, with an emphasis on naval operations...

The port of Richards Bay tomorrow welcomes the French Navy's amphibious supply ship, La Grandiere, for a port visit. The 1 260 ton...