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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...

TRU-TRAC BELT SCALE...

Above: KwaZulu-Natal-based AfriSam Coedmore Quarry has found a fitting solution in Tru-Tracs’ belt scale. Following worrying discrepancies in the monitoring of production output, sales...

PICTON TERMINALS AND...

Picton Terminals and Parrish & Heimbecker announce new bulk agricultural marine terminal in Prince Edward County Picton Terminals by Doornekamp and Parrish & Heimbecker, Limited...

ENABLING MARITIME DECARBONIZATION...

Ships that support developing economies are struggling to make the transition, writes Thomas Zaidman, Managing Director, Sagitta Marine SA. We live in an asymmetric...

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...

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...

HOLIDAYS CONTINUE TO...

The capesize market showed a steady positive trend throughout most of the week, with the BCI 5TC starting at $19,499 on Monday and peaking...

Tru-Trac belt scale...

Following worrying discrepancies in the monitoring of production output, sales and inventory, a belt scale from Tru-Trac is winning the day for KwaZulu-Natal-based AfriSam...

Gravitas® Minerals pioneers...

Gravitas® Minerals is revolutionizing the chrome beneficiation industry with its innovative ‘right technology, right application’ principle. Chief Executive Tebogo Kale emphasizes the significance of...

E-houses installed to...

Now in the final stages of installation and commissioning, an important substation E-house facility at Sasol’s Upstream Production Sharing Agreement (PSA) Project in Mozambique...