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NEWS  | Published: 8 November 2024

HRH Prince William visit to the NSRI Simon's Town sea rescue station during Earthshot Week Cape Town

Cape Town, Friday, 8th November 2024: Capping off what has been evident as an eventful and successful Earthshot 24 week, that focused on environmental sustainability, on the fourth and final day of HRH Prince William’s visit to Cape Town, Thursday ...

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NEWS  | Published: 18 October 2024

The NSRI's commitment to sustainability and climate resilience

The NSRI has made significant strides in sustainability, focusing on reducing its environmental impact while maintaining operational effectiveness. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 2 October 2024

NSRI Eagerly Anticipates Starlink's High-Speed Broadband Satellite System in South Africa

The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) is eager to embrace Starlink's high-speed broadband satellite system's transformative impact on its rescue operations and the broader South African community. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 27 September 2024

NSRI’s 6th Offshore Rescue Craft arrives at Gqeberha

The National Sea Rescue Institute’s (NSRI) sixth Offshore Rescue Craft (ORC) Rescue 6 has completed her maiden voyage from Cape Town to her home station in Gqeberha’s port of Port Elizabeth and arrived at 15h30 on 25 September 2024. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 20 August 2024

Spirit of Rotary artwork reunited with Coxswain John Fourie after newsletter article

It’s strange how often a coincidence leads to a circle being closed. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 20 August 2024

Mike Vonk appointed as new CEO of the National Sea Rescue Institute

The NSRI is set to welcome Mike Vonk as its new Chief Executive Officer in October 2024. Mike succeeds Dr. Cleeve Robertson, who is retiring after an illustrious tenure of over 11 years. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 8 August 2024

NSRI announces appointment of new Chief Executive Officer

The NSRI has the pleasure of announcing that Mike Vonk, with years of experience as an NSRI volunteer and Chief Executive Officer of the George Regional Hospital for the last 13 years, will succeed Dr. Cleeve Robertson as Chief Executive ...

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NEWS  | Published: 24 July 2024

Photo of the month

Send us your favourite photograph of NSRI people doing what we do, and you could win an NSRI shop voucher worth R250! ...

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NEWS  | Published: 23 July 2024

Shark alarm in Plettenberg Bay: Enhancing beach safety with innovative technology

The NSRI continues to lead in beach safety innovation with the latest addition to its Beach Safety Camera Network Project: a second shark alarm installed in Plettenberg Bay. ...

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NEWS  | Published: 27 June 2024

An unforgettable journey: Dr. Cleeve Robertson retires from the NSRI

After more than a decade at the helm, Dr. Cleeve Robertson, respected CEO of the National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI), is retiring. ...

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