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Namibia’s quiet achiever

The Port of Lüderitz, named after German merchant Adolf Lüderitz, is Namibia’s second port and was ‘discovered’ by Europeans in 1487 when the Portuguese explorer Bartolomeu Dias arrived on his epic voyage of discovery.

There are periods in the dynamics of global power when the shift in trends is of such a scale that it is almost impossible to perceive the full impact of the moment. This was certainly the case with the phenomenal rise of China as a major global economic power.

Upgrading the San Francisco Bay Bridge with SeaTimber proved more than a green move.

Local yacht City of Cape Town was declared the overall winner of the Heineken Cape to Rio yacht race, after race headquarters announced the official results in Rio de Janeiro in February.

The world depends for much of its energy supply on oil and gas extracted from beneath the seabed.