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South Africa court hits another marine seismic survey with temporary ban

Searcher Seismic multi-client shoot off west coast stopped, just weeks after a Shell survey off southern seaboard was also halted by judge

"Save Our Seas": surfers at Muizenberg beach in Cape Town, South Africa protest against seismic surveys off the country's western seaboard
"Save Our Seas": surfers at Muizenberg beach in Cape Town, South Africa protest against seismic surveys off the country's western seaboardPhoto: AP/SCANPIX
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Published 10 February 2022, 09:24Updated 10 February 2022, 10:11