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  • Manganese deal bulks up SA’s rail freight exports

    Transnet CEO Michelle Phillips shakes hands with her counterpart from UMK, Malcolm Curror, after the contract was signed.
    17 Jul 2025
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    Drivers work long hours as harbour carriers battle booking system

    Logistics
    Road/Rail Freight

    In the current operating environment, it can take up to 18 hours or more to utilise one slot opportunity.

    17 Jul 2025
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    Safety warning as chicken imports from Brazil resume

    Imports and Exports

    The country’s poultry producers have had horrific lapses in food safety, particularly relating to chicken exports. – FairPlay

    17 Jul 2025
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    Yemen’s southern government seizes Houthi weapons

    Logistics
    Sea Freight

    The NRF stands in direct opposition to the Ansar Allah militia run by Abdul-Malik al-Houthi.

    17 Jul 2025
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    Shipping analysts warn of serious ocean trade uncertainty

    Imports and Exports
    Logistics

    The 90‑day pause on US-China tariffs, which ended on 9 July, has triggered a capacity reshuffle.

    17 Jul 2025
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    Ramaphosa commits R1 trillion to infrastructure spend

    Economy
    Infrastructure
    Logistics
    Road/Rail Freight

    The presidency’s budget is focused on growth, job creation and building a capable and ethical state.

    17 Jul 2025
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    Stakeholders band together in turnaround effort

    Infrastructure
    Logistics

    Zeiler emphasised the crucial role played by businesses in Gauteng’s rejuvenation.

    17 Jul 2025
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    Transnet forms new operations committee

    Logistics

    Engineer Refilwe Buthelezi has been appointed chairperson of the oversight body.

    17 Jul 2025
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    E-commerce fuels supply chain growth – Mashatile

    Logistics

    A critical step to balance trade with China will be the listing of South African products on platforms like Alibaba.

    16 Jul 2025
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    Presidency and DA in spat over US envoy

    Trade/Investment

    The party alleges Mcebisi Jonas was denied a diplomatic visa but Ramaphosa claims he played a vital role in trade negotiations.

    16 Jul 2025
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    Panama Canal strengthens operational efficiency

    Logistics
    Sea Freight

    Two new energy-efficient tugs join the fleet.

    16 Jul 2025
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    SA can resolve US tariff threat – citrus growers

    Imports and Exports

    The sector has urged the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition to expedite negotiations.

    16 Jul 2025
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    Ghana cracks down on shipping fees

    Africa
    Logistics

    The president has issued a directive for a review of all charges to enforce legal compliance.

    16 Jul 2025

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    25 Jun 2025
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    17 Jun 2025
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