Port of Durban hosts 300 pupils for maritime career open day

Durban – Transnet National Ports Authority celebrated World Maritime Day by hosting 300 pupils from primary schools across Durban.

Durban port manager Mpumi Dweba–Kwetana said the aim of the career day was to raise awareness about the many maritime careers available, with the hope of planting a “maritime seed” at an early stage of the pupils’ education.

She said the career open day, which took place on September 29, formed part of the World Maritime Day commemoration, which was hosted by the International Maritime Organisation under the theme “New technologies for greener shipping”.

“In collaboration with the eThekwini Maritime Museum and sister operating division Transnet…

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