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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 13 August 2020

National – Langebaan, Port Elizabeth, Plettenberg Bay.

LANGEBAANMike Shaw, NSRI Mykonos station commander, said:At 07h04, Wednesday, 12 August, NSRI Mykonos duty crew were activated by the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) following a request for medical assistance for a 40 year old Namibian fisherman suffering an injury ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 11 August 2020

Patient evacuation off a crude oil tanker:

Jonathan Kellerman, NSRI Durban station commander, said:At 19h55, Monday, 10 August, NSRI Durban duty crew were activated following a request for medical assistance from a 160 meter crude oil tanker reporting 2 crewmen injured onboard the ship at anchorage off-shore ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 10 August 2020

NSRI and CoCT Marine Animal Stranding Network appeal for caution - Kommetjie

The NSRI and City of Cape Town (CoCT) Marine Animal Stranding Network are appealing to surfers, paddlers and bathers on the Atlantic Seaboard, Cape Town, particularly in the Long Beach, Kommetjie and Noordhoek areas, to be cautious following a Bryde's ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 9 August 2020

Incidents - Port Alfred and Table Bay:

PORT ALFRED:Chris Pike, NSRI Port Alfred deputy station commander, said:At 10h50, Saturday, 8 August, NSRI Port Alfred duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from a local 7 meter ski-boat reporting one of her two outboard motors failed ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 9 August 2020

Incidents - Plettenberg Bay and Richards Bay:  

PLETTENBERG BAY:Marc Rodgers, NSRI Plettenberg Bay station commander, said:At 12h22, Saturday, 8 August, NSRI Plettenberg Bay duty crew were activated following a request for assistance from hikers reporting a 55 year old male suffering an injured ankle at Robberg Point ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 8 August 2020

Patient evacuation off of a SARS custom vessel and a crew transfer of SARS custom officials: Durban

Timothy Edwards, NSRI Durban duty coxswain, said:At 11h42, Friday, 7 August, NSRI Durban duty crew were activated to assist at a 6 meter SA Revenue Service customs vessel after a 46 year old female crewperson had collapsed unconscious and she ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 7 August 2020

Hout Bay – Thursday, 6 August. Missing diver recovered

At 12h51, Thursday, 6 August, NSRI Emergency Operations Centre were alerted by family of missing Raymind Samuels, 23, from Hout Bay, reporting that they had located and recovered the body near to where he had gone missing on Sunday at ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 7 August 2020

Port Elizabeth – Friday, 7 August. Patient evacuation:

Justin Erasmus, NSRI Port Elizabeth station commander, said:At 06h25, Friday, 7 August, NSRI Port Elizabeth duty crew launched the sea rescue craft Spirit of Toft, accompanied by an EC Government Health EMS rescue paramedic, to patient evacuate a 34 year ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 August 2020

Our crews need kit: how you can help

Almost 1 300 NSRI volunteers provide essential services at 41 inland and coastal rescue bases across South Africa. Here’s how your donation could help them save lives.In order to do their work safely in even the toughest conditions, NSRI crew ...

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RESCUE OPERATIONS  | Published: 6 August 2020

Still Bay – Thursday, 6 August. 2 Incidents

Jean du Plessis, NSRI Still Bay station commander, said:At 14h26, Thursday, 6 August, NSRI Still Bay duty crew were activated following reports of a kite-surfer in difficulty approximately 500 meters off-shore of Still Bay harbour and eye-witnesses confirmed that he ...

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