MSC remains firmly in the lead, boasting a fleet, including orders, totalling 8.47 million slots.

Transnet’s ports proprietor continued to to implement the Desired End State strategy, approved in 2022.

Trade disruption, increased rates and possible labour benefits have been referenced by various sources.

Teams commenced with inspections of vessels in Gqeberha this week as part of the national safety audit.

The ports and rail operator’s revised offer represents a cumulative 14.5% wage increment over three years.

Inward international investment is being attracted by the establishment of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Export Processing Zones (EPZs).

Officials tried three times over a 24-hour period to extricate the vessel from its position.

The move would boost trade between the two countries and create jobs, said MEC Ivan Meyer.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s visit to Somalia marked a renewed phase in bilateral relations.

Agriculture had the most significant positive impact on GDP growth on the supply side of the economy.

Correia projected a 5% rise in production for the 2024/2025 season due to improved weather conditions.