Private sector participation at Ports, and not a state-owned shipping company, needed to boost...
By Mireille Wenger, Provincial Minister of Finance and Economic Opportunities
In response to the call for comment on the recently released “pre-draft” ‘South African Shipping...
Cape’s marine manufacturing industry battens down the hatches for a booming 2023
Cape Town’s marine manufacturing industry is all set for a bustling 2023 with local producers reporting record order numbers from international buyers.
‘Ocean activity is...
Damen Shipyards Cape Town celebrates enterprise development partners
Ship building, and repair and associated marine industries demand a wide range of specialised skills. Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) is helping to hone...
Improvements at Port of CT could generate R6bn and almost 20 000 additional jobs
An efficient Port of Cape Town with sufficient capacity and investment in key infrastructure, has the potential to contribute an additional R6bn in exports,...
Finally stopping the rot or more of the same old?
TNPA’s ‘Reimagined Operating Model’ aims to reorganise ports to efficiently facilitate trade.
By Robin Hayes
HAS the Government finally realised that its biggest SOE Transnet, is...
REC-O-QUIP offer CRS range of bulk handling systems
CRS has teamed up with REC-O-QUIP to supply Rotainer® systems to customers on the African continent, used for the efficient bulk handling of coal,...
TNPA Issues Request for Qualification on the development of a new port and associated...
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is calling on port and rail developers to respond to its Request for Qualification (RFQ) for the design, funding...
TNPA repositions Western Region ports to efficiently facilitate trade
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) is strategically repositioning its Western Region ports to efficiently facilitate trade enabled by a seven-year R16.1 billion (b) capital...
Opinion piece: SA’s shrinking maritime industry needs urgent interventions to support ESD
While the global maritime industry typically presents enormous opportunities for developing Supplier Development Programmes, the South African maritime sector is currently shrinking and needs...
TNPA commits to a R9.1b infrastructure investment for its Central Region ports
During its recent stakeholder engagement sessions held in Nelson Mandela Bay and East London, Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) announced its bold plan of...
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