Severe windy conditions have affected productivity at the terminal over the past fortnight.

Attempts to implement 2% VAT increase boomerangs, exposing fiscal differences in the GNU.

Public-private partnerships are the only long-term way to ensure logistical efficiency – CGA

Every economic sector was affected by inadequate logistics capacity. – Dr Juanita Maree, Saaff.

The DA has urged the government to move ahead with reforms to improve logistics efficiencies.

In January Botswana instituted a new ban, this time on grains, including maize, sorghum and wheat.

If more minerals were processed locally before export, the industry could contribute 50–60% of exports.

The Council has prolonged the mandate of Operation Aspides to 2025.

Levies exceeding 50% of the value of unprocessed aluminium could be a reality by 2034.

Freight News columnist Clifford Evans said he saw a loaded container vessel rolling in heavy swells in the Bay.

Red Sea uncertainty has led to negotiations to secure higher freight rates, Xeneta’s research shows.