No Cape Town berthing request (yet) for Russian superyacht

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No Cape Town berthing request (yet) for Russian superyacht
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Transnet National Ports Authority says there has been no berthing request for Russian superyacht Nord, which was reportedly scheduled to arrive in Cape Town next week.

The 141m superyacht Nord, reportedly owned by sanctioned Russian oligarch Alexey Mordashov, in Hong Kong on October 20 2022.Transnet National Ports Authority says there has been no berthing request for Russian superyacht Nord, which was reportedly scheduled to arrive in Cape Town next week.

The Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, which manages a private marina inside the Port of Cape Town, has also not received a request, it confirmed this week. called for the vessel to be blocked on moral grounds. However, the presidency subsequently insisted it had no right to do so due to South Africa's neutral stance regarding Russia’s war with Ukraine.in Durban, provoking further criticism from those who believe the country should oppose Russia’s invasion of its neighbour.

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