Arthur started his diving career in Port Elizabeth in 1972.   In 1975 he joint the northern O.F.S. Sub Aqua Club where he was appointed as assistant training officer.   At that stage he was involved in arranging scuba diving trips to Sodwana Bay, the South Coast and Port Elizabeth.   In 1984 he moved back to Port Elizabeth where he joined the Dolphin Underwater Club where he again was appointed as assistant training officer, and Eastern Province under water hockey officer.  His duties were to arrange pool and open water training, excursions and tournaments. In 1986 he moved to Kriel in Mpumalanga, and joined the Mako Diving Club where he was appointed as chairman. Read More ...

To introduce non-divers to diving. It is not intended to offer any form of certification other than a document which records the experience, the centre which it was carried out and the date. Its major use will be promotional, in that it will serve to familiarise prospective divers with the requirements of further diving courses, an introduction to diving equipment, an appreciation of the physical requirements and of course the pleasurable and recreational aspects of diving. Read More...

SAMSA is governed by a Board made up of the CEO and six non-executive members, including the Chair and Deputy Chair, as appointed by the Minister. The organisation’s objective is to lead and champion South Africa’s maritime interests as custodians and stewards of maritime policy, vigorous promoters of the maritime sector and giving full and complete effect to our obligations for the benefit of all stakeholders. Read More...