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Container handling declines by...

Transnet is currently under significant scrutiny due to the recent Container Port Performance...

Nacala Logistics expands trade...

Nacala Logistics achieved a significant milestone in 2024 by transporting 647 kilotonnes (kt)...

South African Airways has...

South African Airways (SAA) celebrated the grand opening of its new office at...

WFS commences operations at...

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, will advance air cargo handling innovation...
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Container handling declines by 30.3%...

Transnet is currently under significant scrutiny due...

Nacala Logistics expands trade and...

Nacala Logistics achieved a significant milestone in...

Container handling declines by 30.3% at South African ports in a single week

Transnet is currently under significant scrutiny due to the recent Container Port Performance Index (CPPI) which ranked South Africa’s ports among the lowest of 405 evaluated worldwide. The challenges faced by the country’s ports have been further exacerbated by inclement weather conditions, impacting their operational efficiency. The latest Cargo Movement Update (CMU), prepared by Business Unity South Africa and the South African Association of Freight Forwarders, highlighted a significant week-on-week decline in container handling capacity, dropping from 8,244 to 5,737 containers daily. This 30.3% decrease in throughput capacity is...

FLSmidth leverages global...

Driving its leading technology through a pure play mining strategy, FLSmidth has been optimising its footprint to be closer to customers with local solutions and expertise. Alistair...

Ghana grants 15-year...

The government of Ghana has issued a 15-year mining permit to Atlantic Lithium’s local subsidiary, Barari DV Ghana Limited. The permit will be used...

Concrete progress: Colossal...

Colossal Concrete Products, a Level 1 B-BBEE company and the largest manufacturer of railway sleepers in Southern Africa, with a proud 64-year track record,...

Steel for Africa!

Local steel sector proves its ‘metal’ as major Pan-African player at the SAISC Steel Awards 2023 Inspiring steel value chain collaboration between architects, designers, engineers...

Navigating cybersecurity challenges...

JOHANNESBURG – 17 October, 2023 - The African transport and logistics sector is a rapid adopter of industrial automation, embracing technologies such as the...

Nigeria set for...

The government of Nigeria is inviting investors to explore the potential in the country’s mining sector at the 8th Nigeria Mining Week. The country’s Minister...

Sukari release revised...

Egyptian gold mine, Sukari, has released its revised life of mine plan, which targets several significant improvements. The new plan outlines long-term increased gold production,...

AfriSam puts skills...

To stay ahead in the industry’s war for talent, AfriSam has over the years placed skills at the forefront of its people development initiatives....

SEW-EURODRIVE SA secures...

After the recent X.e series agitator unit launch in July 2023, SEW-EURODRIVE South Africa secured an order for nine units earmarked for the mining industry –...