Durban protests escalate

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A blockade of the Port of Durban is planned for Wednesday, 27th April in protest at ‘overdevelopment’ at South Africa's biggest port...

Transnet completes smartPORTS

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South African transport utility Transnet has completed the rollout of its new real time integrated port management system at all eight of it...

Transnet privatisation move?

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The Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has agreed to help advise and fund private sector investment in joint ventures between South ...

South Africa container numbers down

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Figures released by Transnet reveal an unexpected fall in the volume of containers handled by South African ports last year...

South Africa missing the boat

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South Africa, keen to become a logistics gateway for sub-Saharan Africa, is investing in its ports and railways with this in mind, but the o...

New RSA ports regulator

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A new Chief Executive has been appointed at the Ports Regulator of South Africa (PRSA) by Transport Minister Dipuo Peters...

Transnet’s pan-African ambitions

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As well as a programme of improvements at home, South Africa’s transport utility is offering its services outside the country....

Transnet for MoorMaster

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Transnet National Ports Authority has revealed itself as the previously undisclosed contractor for Cavotec’s largest MoorMaster automa...

Durban receives twin hoist cranes

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Transnet has received the first three of seven twin hoist ("tandem lift") cranes ordered from ZPMC for Durban Container Terminal...

Transnet targets Pier 2, Durban recovery

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South African state-owned port operator, Transnet Port Terminals, says that its plan to reduce bottlenecks and boost performance at Pier 2, ...

Expansion for Ngqura

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South African transport utility Transnet has decided to press ahead with the development of Phase 2 at the Port of Ngqura...

Fruit bound for Maputo

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The Maputo Corridor Logistics Initiative has launched a campaign to promote the use of the port of Maputo as an export option for South Afri...