Cape Town Container Terminal receives seven additional gantry cranes
On 11 December 2023, the Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT) received a delivery of seven pre-used rubber-tyred gantry cranes (RTGs). The acquisition of the...
Port Elizabeth Bulk Terminal opens after a successful maintenance shutdown
The Port Elizabeth Bulk Terminal successfully concluded its annual ten-day maintenance shutdown to ensure the seamless handling of manganese for the next twelve months....
R47 Billion guarantee facility for Transnet in support of its recovery plan
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(Media Release: Issued and provided by National Treasury and Department of Public Enterprises)
The Minister of Finance has concurred with the Minister of Public Enterprises...
TNPA issues requests for information for potential hydrogen initiatives
IN support of South Africa’s transition into a low carbon economy, Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) for...
Transnet collaborates with industry in efforts to ease Richards Bay congestion
Transnet has committed to continue collaboration with industry to accelerate plans to resolve congestion of trucks going into the Port of Richards Bay.
This follows...
The SA Association of Freight Forwarders’ media statement on the current logistics crisis
SAAFF's media statement on the current logistics crisis: There are currently 96 vessels waiting at anchorage outside our commercial ports, directly costing the economy...
Cape Town Multi-Purpose Terminal introduces two-berth operation for containers
The Cape Town Multi-Purpose Terminal (CTMPT) has this month officially launched a two-berth operation, which seeks to improve volume throughput and increase capacity for...
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...
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