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2026
2026
Mar, 27
Sea level much higher than assumed in most coastal hazard assessments
2026
Mar, 09
News: Ocean Innovation Africa 2026
2026
Mar, 06
Ocean Innovation Africa 2026
2026
Feb, 25
Message from the Environmental Committee on Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) in the common Terns (Sterretjies) on the beaches.
2026
Feb, 23
Harbour Porpoises in Saldanha Bay between Hoedjiesbaai and Dial Rock
2026
Feb, 20
Extreme ocean temperature events in South African Marine Protected Areas
2026
Feb, 17
Video taken of algae near Konstabel Kop that was incorrectly identified as sewage or wastewater.
2025
2025
Dec, 04
Saldanha Small Fishing Harbour – Stakeholder Survey
2025
Oct, 24
State of the Bay 2025 – Open Day presentations, videos and Report
2025
Oct, 20
State of the Bay 2025 – Agenda for Open Day
2025
Oct, 16
Notification of Decision and Appeal Procedure for the Proposed Development of a Logistics Hub and Associated Infrastructure at ArcelorMittal South Africa (Pty) Ltd Saldanha Works ( DEADP Ref: 16/3/3/1/F4/17/3048/24 )
2025
Oct, 15
2025-10-08 – White stumpnose fishery in Saldanha-Langebaan – Letter to Minister
2025
Sep, 29
Announcing the State of the Bay 2025 – Save the Date
2025
Sep, 29
Water for Saldanha: War as an Agent of Change
2025
Jul, 15
Exploring collaboration with EUSPA: Galileo Services benefits for the seaweed sector
2025
Jul, 15
Official Launch: Seaweed Association of South Africa (MPA Day)
2024
2024
Nov, 12
News
Free TDI Webinar: GEOSS “The Effectiveness of the MAR Scheme …
2024
Sep, 27
News
INVITATION: World Bank Knowledge Exchange Event: Unlocking the Potential of Seaweed to Bolster Local Economy
2023
2024
Nov, 12
News
Free TDI Webinar: GEOSS “The Effectiveness of the MAR Scheme …
2024
Sep, 27
News
INVITATION: World Bank Knowledge Exchange Event: Unlocking the Potential of Seaweed to Bolster Local Economy
2022
2022
Feb, 03
News
Oil spill, Greater Saldanha Bay – 1 Feb 2022
2021
2021
Dec, 17
News
Investigation of a green substance which was noticeable in the entire bay – Saldanha side
2021
Nov, 08
News
WHY MARINE DIVERSITY MATTERS. A presentation by George & Margo Branch
2021
Oct, 15
News
AVIAN FLU – Suspected outbreak of Avian Flu on the West Coast – Official SBM Press Release
2021
Aug, 18
News
Save the Date – Joint Open Day with SBWQFT & Cape West Coast Biosphere
2021
Jul, 30
News
Webinar – World Ranger Day, 31 July 2021
2021
Jul, 22
News
Proposed Gas to Power Facility, Saldanha, Western Cape: Approval of Environmental Authorisation Application
2021
Jul, 09
News
Western Cape Biodiversity Bill
2021
Jul, 09
News
Gazette of the amendments to the National Estuarine Management Protocol
2021
Jun, 14
Environmental Impact Assessments
News
IAP Notification Suspension of Application
2021
May, 31
Environmental Impact Assessments
News
Notification (EA) Granted for Construction of 140MW Boulders Wind Energy
2021
Apr, 08
News
Energy analysts question why ‘emergency’ powerships will stay until 2042
2021
Mar, 09
News
Proposed Gas to Power Powership Project at the Port of Saldanha – Public Meeting
2021
Mar, 09
News
Transnet Port Terminals, Saldanha streamline environmental complaints channel
2021
Mar, 04
News
Kropz Elandsfontein’s Presentation at SBWQFT 2021 AGM
2021
Feb, 25
News
Coastal Erosion Decision-making
2021
Feb, 24
News
Pollution Incident Reports
Urgent Notice – Saldanha WWTW non-functional 24 February 2021
2021
Feb, 23
News
Mordernising Marine Surveying 28-29 April 2021 Virtual Course
2021
Feb, 22
Environmental Impact Assessments
News
Greater Saldanha Bay Inter-Governmental Task Team Meeting November 18, 2020
2021
Feb, 15
News
Draft – National Coastal Management Programme 2020
2021
Feb, 04
News
Source to Sea Programme
2021
Jan, 29
Aquaculture
News
Support for research on whales w.r.t. overlap with aquaculture and shipping in Saldanha Bay
2021
Jan, 19
Environmental Impact Assessments
News
Notification Acceptance of Scoping and Plan of Study – Saldanha Power Ship
2021
Jan, 08
Environmental Impact Assessments
News
Updated Draft National Coastal Management Programme
2020
2020
Dec, 17
News
Water Quality Guidelines – RECREATIONAL USE
2020
Dec, 07
News
Pollution Incident Reports
Nurdle Clean-up Efforts Along Affected Sections of Coastline
2020
Dec, 04
News
Saldanha Bay ADZ caution poster
2020
Dec, 03
Aquaculture
Environmental Impact Assessments
News
Support for research on whales w.r.t. overlap with aquaculture and shipping in Saldanha Bay
2020
Nov, 24
Environmental Impact Assessments
News
Environmental Authorisation for the Construction of Three Vehicle Washbays in the Port of Saldanha
2020
Nov, 17
Aquaculture
News
South African Notice to Mariners – Oct 2020
2020
Nov, 16
News
Microbiological monitoring in Saldanha Bay
2020
Oct, 23
2020
News
State of the Bay
State of the Bay 2020 – Webinar Presentation on website
2020
Oct, 03
News
Coastal and marine economy: Can it be salvaged from the impacts of poor water quality?
2020
Sep, 15
News
Determining the change in the bathymetry of Saldanha Bay due to the harbour construction in the seventies
2020
Aug, 25
News
Public Advisory Forum (PAF) Meeting of 2020-01-17
2020
Jul, 15
Aquaculture
News
Saldanha Bay Aquaculture Development Zone – Questions and Answers
2020
Jul, 07
News
2020 International Coastal Cleanup
2020
Jul, 06
News
Pollution Incident Reports
Pollution Incident at Saldanha Bay Government Jetty as reported by Sea Harvest
2020
Jul, 04
Aquaculture
News
Public Notice – Saldanha Bay Aquaculture Development Zone
2020
Jul, 02
2020
News
State of the Bay
Draft Amendments to the National Estuarine Protocol
2020
Mar, 18
Environmental Impact Assessments
News
WCDM Second generation Integrated Coastal Management Plan
2020
Mar, 13
News
eThekwini Water Remix Project
2020
Mar, 12
Aquaculture
News
ADZ CF Meeting of February 6, 2020
2020
Mar, 05
News
SBWQFT AGM 2020 Documents and Presentations
2020
Mar, 04
Environmental Impact Assessments
News
Public Notice by Dept. of Forestry and Fisheries about Saldanha ADZ
2020
Feb, 28
Aquaculture
Environmental Impact Assessments
News
Estuary Brochures for interested parties
2020
Feb, 10
Aquaculture
News
Western Cape Estuarine Management Framework and Implementation Strategy
2020
Feb, 10
News
January 2020 ECO report
2019
2019
Oct, 27
News
Open Day 2019 – Speaker Presentations
2019
Oct, 19
News
Strange slick only decaying algae
2019
Oct, 19
News
Asia’s merchant ships pollute world’s oceans with plastic bottles
2019
Oct, 01
News
9th Public Advisory Forum meeting of the SBWQFT
2019
Sep, 25
2019
News
State of the Bay
Reminder: Open Day 2019
2019
Sep, 19
2019
News
State of the Bay
Open Day 2019 – Invitation and Agenda
2019
Jul, 25
News
Environmental Stakeholders Forum Meeting on 2019-05-22
2019
Jul, 18
News
Second Generation Coastal Management Programme 2019 – 2024
2019
Apr, 09
News
West Coast Coastal Management Programme
2019
Mar, 22
News
Draft Legislation and Regulations – INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT ACT
2019
Mar, 15
News
West Coast Coastal Access Audit: Stakeholder Engagement
2019
Mar, 07
News
SBWQFT – AGM Feb 2019 – Signed Minutes
2019
Feb, 28
News
West Coast Marine Coastal Committee – Feb 27, 2017 – Velddrif
2019
Feb, 23
News
SBWQFT AGM Feb 2019 – Chairman’s Report
2019
Feb, 23
News
SBWQFT AGM Feb 2019
2019
Feb, 07
Aquaculture
News
Saldanha Bay – ADZ – CF – Minutes – 2019-02-05
2018
2018
Oct, 29
News
Open Day 2018 – Speaker Presentations
2018
Oct, 22
News
Open Day 2018 Invitation & Agenda
2018
Oct, 19
News
The SBWQFT Website -objectives and purpose
2018
Oct, 17
News
SBWQFT new branding & visual image
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