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SA on high alert for deluges, ocean drawbacks and storms

The Western and Eastern Cape provinces are braced for two potentially catastrophic days of deluges, gales and a drawback of the ocean.

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Extreme ocean draw back on Sunday and massive surf predicted this week

The ocean was expected to draw back dramatically on Sunday night amid wild and unpredictable weather which swept over the Eastern Cape on the weekend. A huge swell of 8.3m containing massive amounts of wave energy is expected to peak on Thursday. A cut-off low-pressure cell south of Cape Town was the cause of the rain and wind, but the warning of a “negative” sea surge was a new addition to the disaster warnings.

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Joshlin Smith case: Woman walks free after charges against her dropped

One of four accused in the case of missing six-year-old Joshlin Smith was released from custody on Wednesday after the state dropped charges against her of kidnapping and human trafficking.

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'When is Joshlin coming back?': missing Saldanha girl's classmates await her return

Teacher lights candle every morning in prayer for safe return

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Culpable homicide case against naval officer reinstated

Naval officer Keamogetswe Khunofu, charged with culpable homicide for the death of Michelle de Clerck, appeared in the Vredenburg magistrate’s court on Tuesday, 20 months after the case against him was removed from the roll.

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South Africa inches towards LNG imports [Gas in Transition]

South Africa is finally on the brink of developing its first LNG import terminals, just as it closes in on a substantial increase in domestic gas production. A combination of imported and domestic gas could address the country’s chronic power shortages and still heavy dependence on coal. [Gas in Transition, Volume 3, Issue 12]

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East London's automotive terminal to be expanded

The Port of East London will soon be able to accommodate more vehicle carriers, with its N-berth deepening and strengthening project.Port manager Sphiwe Mthembu said the project would increase the berth capacity of the port’s automotive terminal and allow for new-generation vessels to berth in the port.The value of the projec

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Karpowership expects to supply electricity to South Africa in 2024

Turkey's Karpowership, which has the world's largest fleet of floating power stations, expects to start producing 450 megawatts of electricity in South Africa in 2024, says chief commercial officer Zeynep Harezi.

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Karpowership secures environmental go-ahead for Richards Bay plant

Karpowership South Africa says it secured authorisation from the environment department for its project at Richards Bay.

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East London one of ports that could handle green hydrogen

In support of SA’s transition into a low-carbon economy, the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has issued a request for information (RFI) for the development of a terminal facility and related facilities for hydrogen initiatives at its commercial seaports.The RFI assesses market interest in developing, designing, constructing, financing, operating and maintaining an import and export terminal for hydrogen initiatives.

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