In the first week of February it was reported from Cape Town by Transnet National Ports Authority that Cape Morgan Lighthouse was marking 60 years of service. It is said to be the second youngest of ten lighthouses along the Eastern Cape coast. It was first lit on the night of 5 February 1964. Cape […]
The Northern Lighthouse Board (NLB) celebrated an exciting milestone last October, when the first steel was cut for its new state-of-the-art hybrid powered vessel. The new vessel is being built by Spanish shipyard Astilleros Gondán and will follow a tradition started in 1892 by being the fifth NLB ship to bear the name Pole Star. […]
News has been received of the death on 1 February 2024 of Clive Davidson, former Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) and Honorary Member of IALA. He was IALA President from the 15th IALA Conference held in Sydney in 2002, hosted by AMSA, to the 16th Conference in Shanghai in 2006 […]
