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AWARDS  | Published: 18 October 2024

Johan Muller: An unwavering hero during the KZN floods

Johan Muller, a dedicated NSRI volunteer, was recently honoured with the prestigious Gold Gallantry Award for his extraordinary efforts during the devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) in 2022. ...

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WATER SAFETY EDUCATION  | Published: 18 October 2024

NSRI's Caville Abrahams: A lifelong mission to prevent drowning

The NSRI has long been at the forefront of drowning prevention in South Africa. Among the many dedicated individuals leading these efforts is Caville Abrahams, Drowning Prevention Regional Coordinator for Western and Northern Cape. ...

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WINNERS  | Published: 18 October 2024

A two-decade wait ends in victory for Sean McHarry

After 20 years of entering the NSRI's annual car competition, Sean McHarry has finally struck gold, winning a brand-new car in this year's second draw. ...

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RESCUE BASES  | Published: 18 October 2024

NSRI Station 50 in Umhlanga: A vital link in water safety

Situated along the pristine coastline of Umhlanga, a bustling resort town 15km north of Durban, NSRI Station 50 has quickly become a critical part of water rescue operations in the northern regions of KwaZulu-Natal. ...

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EVENTS  | Published: 18 October 2024

2024 Annual Rotary Wine Auction Raises Crucial Funds for NSRI

The enduring partnership between Rotary and the NSRI has long been a cornerstone of our lifesaving projects. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 2 October 2024

NSRI Eagerly Anticipates Starlink's High-Speed Broadband Satellite System in South Africa

The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) is eager to embrace Starlink's high-speed broadband satellite system's transformative impact on its rescue operations and the broader South African community. ...

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 | Published: 30 September 2024

Weather Safety Alert

NSRI, Police and the emergency services, are appealing to the public to be safety conscious on this last day of the school vacation. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 27 September 2024

NSRI’s 6th Offshore Rescue Craft arrives at Gqeberha

The National Sea Rescue Institute’s (NSRI) sixth Offshore Rescue Craft (ORC) Rescue 6 has completed her maiden voyage from Cape Town to her home station in Gqeberha’s port of Port Elizabeth and arrived at 15h30 on 25 September 2024. ...

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FUNDRAISING  | Published: 23 September 2024

Create a lifesaving legacy

It’s never too late to write or update your will, and it’s not all that costly, even outside of National Wills Week. ...

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RESCUES  | Published: 23 September 2024

SafeTRX app saves another life

A relaxing paddle turned into a nerve-wracking experience for a local kayaker. Luckily, he had downloaded the SafeTRX app. ...

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