LAST WEEK'S TOP STORIES ON FTW ONLINE

Drunk captain runs
ship aground in
Germany
The captain of a Dutchf
lagged cargo ship has
been found to be drunk
in charge of his ship.
Durban dry dock
back in business
The comprehensive
repair programme to
the outer caisson at
the 90-year-old Prince
Edward Graving Dock
in the Port of Durban
has now been completed,
and the dry dock is back
in commission.
‘Container
weighing at SA
ports would
contradict the
Solas mandate’
Weighing containers
at South Africa’s ports
would contradict the
“verification at source”
mandate of the Safety
of Life at Sea (Solas)
container weighing
regulation which kicks
in on July 1 this year.