IMT provides innovative maritime solutions
The Institute for Maritime Technology (IMT), a subsidiary of Armscor, is an accredited world-class facility strategically providing science-based technological and engineering support to the...
Stronger than steel
GERMAN polymer manufacturer, igus, is slowly changing the way we do things by replacing metals and other everyday materials with stronger, longer lasting polymers.
In...
Cape Town Cruise Terminal set to enhance passengers’ experience
By Sue Segar
AS Cape Town prepares for a bumper cruise season, the V & A Waterfront is determined to ensure that passengers arriving in...
Opening of cruise season brings optimism and economic growth to SA’s port cities
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) opened its 2023/24 cruise liner season, with 175 confirmed vessel call-ins bringing an estimated 166,933 passengers to South African...
First soya beans exports at East London Terminal proof of regional growth
THE East London Terminal handled its first soya beans export vessel recently when St Columbia started loading 30 000 metric tons destined for Malaysia....
Cape Town boat show anchors Cape Town’s Blue Economy growth
Cape Town, South Africa, is reaping the rewards of its burgeoning blue economy, a sector that injects a staggering R40-billion per annum into the...
The city of East London handles its first shipment of export manganese
The city of East London received its first export manganese call, Tuesday 3 October, when vessel MV BBG Leader docked to load 30 000...
WearCheck extends its footprint to second India lab
Condition monitoring specialist company, WearCheck, recently opened the doors to its second laboratory in India – this one in Durgapur – after the success...
Cape Town Container Terminal gears up for deciduous season
As the Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT) prepares for the 2023/24 deciduous fruit season, it has commenced engagements with key stakeholders, including the Summer...
SA longline hake fishery is one step closer to MSC sustainability certification
SOUTH Africans who want to enjoy a parcel of hake and chips with a clear conscience will be pleased to know that the tasty,...
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Cape Business News (CBN) provides maritime, ports, and harbor services news, focusing on shipping trends, port infrastructure, and logistics innovations. CBN’s coverage includes regulatory updates, technological advancements, and developments in port operations, essential for businesses engaged in international trade. This sector’s news supports the maritime industry in optimizing operations, reducing logistics costs, and adapting to regulatory changes.
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