Iran conflict impact on South African ports driving Cape route delays
Iran conflict impact on South African ports driving Cape route delays
By Adrian Ephraim
THE Iran conflict that erupted on 28 February 2026 is no longer...
Port of Cape Town operations disrupted by extreme winds despite R3.4 billion investment
Port of Cape Town operations disrupted by extreme winds despite R3.4 billion investment
By Larry Claasen
EXTREME winds continue to hurt exports from the Port of...
Africa pushes regenerative Blue Economy agenda at Durban Summit
Africa pushes regenerative Blue Economy agenda at Durban Summit
OCEAN Innovation Africa Summit 2026 takes place in Durban from 23–25 March, bringing together policymakers, investors,...
Western Cape Government visits Port of Saldanha to support freight growth
Western Cape Government visits Port of Saldanha to support freight growth
Western Cape Mobility Minister Isaac Sileku recently conducted a strategic oversight visit to the...
SA ports handle 4.5m containers in 2025 as logistics reforms gain traction
SA ports handle 4.5m containers in 2025 as logistics reforms gain traction
SOUTH Africa’s ports handled 4.473 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in 2025, up...
Transnet seals R1.4bn LPG terminal deal for Port of Durban
Transnet seals R1.4bn LPG terminal deal for Port of Durban
THE Transnet National Ports Authority has concluded a 25-year concession agreement with WASAA CEF SOC...
Cape Town port digital future hinges on Culemborg
Cape Town port digital future hinges on Culemborg
By Adrian Ephraim
WHEN Transport Minister Barbara Creecy toured Cape Town’s container terminal in early November, she saw...
Konecranes sees service opportunities in Southern Africa as port modernisation accelerates
Konecranes sees service opportunities in Southern Africa as port modernisation accelerates
SOUTHERN Africa’s port infrastructure is undergoing a significant transformation, and global material handling leader Konecranes, a...
Boegoebaai port project gains traction with advisory tender
Boegoebaai port project gains traction with advisory tender
By Staff Writer
PLANS to build a R13,8-billion port at Boegoebaai in the Northern Cape are gaining traction,...
South Africa launches first harbour-based net recycling facility at the V&A Waterfront
South Africa launches first harbour-based net recycling facility at the V&A Waterfront
SOUTH Africa has taken a major step in tackling marine plastic pollution with...
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