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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...
HomePRESS RELEASE

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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...

Strong demand for...

Benefiting from improved pricing and strong demand in wild-caught fish, the Sea Harvest Group has recorded a three percent revenue increase to R3.3 billion...

Five new tugboats...

The launch of the vessels comes shortly after the christening of a further two workboats for the Port of Cape Town last week. ...

African Energy Chamber...

It is shocking that financial institutions that do business in Africa continue to practice financial apartheid by cutting off capital and financing to oil...

Two new launch...

The acquisition of the new vessels forms part of TNPA’s ongoing efforts to improve port efficiencies and is part of the marine fleet renewal...

TRANSNET SECURES R5...

The New Development Bank (NDB) is pleased to announce a R5 billion loan agreement with Transnet, South Africa’s leading freight transport and logistics company....

42 NEW BULK...

COSCO SHIPPING Development has signed an investment, construction and leasing agreement for 42 bulk carriers on 30th August. This milestone marks the largest shipbuilding...

STRONG DRY BULK...

In the first half of this year, Port of Klaipeda handled 16.4 million tonnes of cargo. Compared to the same period last year, this...

TIPPING THE SCALES,...

For millions of families across West Africa, rice isn't just a staple—it's a lifeline. Though a single grain might seem small, together, they have...

SWITCH ON WITH...

This is the decade of action. Global commitment to alter the course of climate change has never been more urgent. The landscape of energy...