The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in the Western Cape will hold a picket at the Sea Harvest offices, to highlight the plight of the the 11 fishermen who were on duty aboard the company’s vessel when it sunk in May this year. The workers were presumed drowned, the search was called off and their bodies were never recovered.    

The details of the picket are as follows:

Date: 31 July 2024

Venue: Sea Harvest Offices, 04 South Arm Road, Waterfront, Cape Town

Time: From 10am to 2pm

COSATU implores the South African Maritime Safety Authority to expedite the investigation.

Issued by COSATU Western Cape

For more information, please contact Malvern De Bruyn on 060 977 9027 or Siyabonga Mgolombane on 066 194 3618.