NSRI volunteers Morne Dettmer and Otto Scribante demonstrate the newly sponsored Transnet National Ports Authority Rescuer One that will be based at Sea Rescue's Mykonos base. ‘TNPA RESCUER’ FOR SALDANHA BAY[Johannesburg, South Africa, 20 August 2012
NSRI CEO Ian Wienburg and TNPA's Lunga Ngcobo at the launch of Transnet National Ports Authority Rescuer One at Sea Rescue's Mykonos base.
Lindo Mkhize during the naming of Transnet National Ports Authority Rescuer One at Sea Rescue's Mykonos base.
NSRI volunteer Morne Dettmer demonstrates the newly sponsored Transnet National Ports Authority Rescuer One that will be based at Sea Rescue's Mykonos base. About Transnet National Ports Authority:Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is one of five operating divisions of Transnet SOC Ltd.The national ports authority is responsible for the safe, effective and efficient economic functioningof the national port system, which it manages in a landlord capacity. It provides port infrastructure and marine services at the eight commercial seaports in South Africa - Richards Bay, Durban, Saldanha, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth, East London, Mossel Bay andNgqura in the Eastern Cape. It operates within a legislative and regulatory environment created by the National Ports Act 2005 (Act No. 12 of 2005). For more information visitwww.transnetnationalportsauthority.net.Media enquires:Craig LambinonSea Rescue CommunicationsTel: 0823803800Email: communications@searescue.org.zaWWW.NSRI.ORG.ZAIssued on behalf of:Lunga NgcoboGM: Corporate AffairsTransnet National Ports AuthorityTel: 011 351 90130Lunga.ngcobo@transnet.net
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