The road network is the 11th-longest in the world, and Sanral carries 70% of the nation’s long-distance freight.

The 160-metre-long crane allows heavy loads of up to 5 000 tonnes to be lifted 120 metres above the water.

The public have been urged to report any sightings of oiled birds to wildlife authorities.

Major upgrades to the EB Cloete Interchange and the N3 between Key Ridge and Hammarsdale are well under way.

The partnership is consistent with the line’s focus on decarbonisation and will promote more eco-friendly tonnage.

In Africa, complex customs procedures cause border-crossing delays stretching up to 36 hours in some areas.

"The longer it takes Transnet to allow private rail operators, the more economic growth South Africa will lose out on."

The grants will support the development of South Africa's nascent green hydrogen ecosystem. 

Currently, the international three-week moving average price of US no. 2 Hard Red Wheat must be below $279/tonne.

Truco has clients right across the continent, as far afield as Mali, and usually tries to use the closest port.

The leading line has entered into a slot-exchange deal with ONE, Yang Ming and HMM on nine services.

From tracking systems to revamped supply chain strategies, the push towards a more efficient and resilient logistics network is gaining momentum.