In January this year a team from Italtile and NSRI climbed Kilimanjaro and raised an incredible R857 132 for NSRI. Having already donated R1.7m to the NSRI rescue base in Plett, Italtile will now support St12 Knysna in their project ...
A WaterWise Academy workshop was organised by Sea Rescue volunteers from the Shelly Beach NSRI station at the Port Shepstone Islamic School, and was attended by about 300 learners from Grades 1 to 12 as well as their teachers.The children ...
Friday June 8th is World Oceans Day—our planet’s biggest celebration of the ocean. This year, you are encouraged to reach out to young people in your community and help inspire them for the 2012 theme Youth: the Next Wave for ...
Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) this weekend proudly announced their 2012 sponsorship of R2 495 211.50 to the National Sea Rescue Institute for the five ACSA coastal airports which consists of King Shaka International, George, East London, Port Elizabeth International ...
It was a beautiful winter's afternoon in Port Alfred as we gathered for the official blessing of the new 8.5m rescue boat Lotto Challenger. Lotto board member Portia Loyilane was the honoured guest accompanied by Lotto's Chickey Mofet-Mubu. In her ...
Thanks to a generous sponsorship by Massmart, our NSRI rescue base in Port Edward has been blessed with 50 stackable chairs for their training room. ...
If it's a slow day and you would like an interesting distraction from what you are doing ... have a look at the latest Life Line newsletter sent out by the International Maritime Rescue Federation ( IMRF). It has some ...
NSRI CEO Ian Wienburg is off to the International Maritime Rescue Federation Conference in Gothenburg, Sweden, from the 3rd to 5 June. The slogan for the conference is “responding together” and the focus is on mass rescue.“ There are more ...
One of the lighter sides to the story of the Eihatsu Maru, the Japanese trawler stranded on Clifton beach, was the story of the pizzas that Butler's delivered to the crew (and the captain's dog.) This gesture of kindness even ...
Following Simon's Town's call out to tow in the 51 foot Chinese sailing vessel called “Oh-Feeling” they had 4 of the 6 man crew pay them a visit at the rescue base 16th of May to deliver a word of ...
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