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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...

IPR (Integrated Pump...

Cost effective and agile rental solutions for dewatering will take centre stage at IPR’s (Integrated Pump Rental) exhibition stand at Electra Mining Africa this...

TOMRA Mining: How...

The global market for quartz has been growing steadily and this trend is set to continue, demanding increasingly high purity levels. This demand comes from...

IMDEX at the...

A resources sector attempting to traverse the challenging landscape from exploration to production is increasingly faced with mining data every bit as critical as...

Nigeria launches new...

Nigeria has recently taken a significant step in its ongoing efforts to reform the mining sector by inaugurating 350 new operatives into its mining...

Global shift to...

In bulk materials handling applications, the uncontrolled discharge from conventional chutes can lead to increased maintenance and replacement costs, as well as decreased productivity. Recognising...

A new addition...

HPE Africa’s newly launched Hyundai HX380L Series crawler excavators – which are classified in the medium to large category – are now available locally. “These...

SlurrySucker puts sewage...

Developed by local pump and dredging expert IPR, the SlurrySucker dredging system recently provided the ideal solution for getting the emergency water dams at...

Afrisam upgrades Community...

Leading construction materials company, AfriSam, recently completed a significant upgrade to the Hillary Community Park in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, transforming it into a vibrant and...

Steinmüller Africa: Leader...

For over 60 years, Steinmüller Africa has been a leading steam and high-pressure piping expert. The company leverages its extensive experience and in-house design...