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  • Cape rerouting sparks spike in operational shipping risk

    Avoiding the Suez Canal by sailing around South Africa has impacted the global liner trade. Source: Suez Canal Authority
    9 Jul 2025
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    Heavy lifter moves beach pavilion in feat of project logistics

    Logistics

    Self-propelled modular transportation ensured the building could be carried in one piece.

    21 May 2025
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    Solid contracts help navigate global uncertainties

    Customs
    Freight & Trading Weekly
    Skills & Training
    Trade/Investment

    “Citrus growers of the Western Cape have firsthand experience, with tariff hikes touted by the US leaving local exporters unable to compete."

    21 May 2025
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    MSC acquires stake in Ukrainian logistics firm

    Logistics

    Medlog has bought 50% of a local intermodal logistics operator and shares in a cross-border terminal.

    21 May 2025
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    Transnet and Grindrod strike R285m container deal

    Logistics

    The new facility will boost capacity fourfold to 200 000 TEUs per annum.

    21 May 2025
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    OPINION: All eyes on Washington for US-SA bilateral negotiations

    Economy

    Imagine the Budget is rejected yet again, and Elon Musk whispers into Trump’s good ear: “These guys can’t even pass a national budget.”

    21 May 2025
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    China imposes sweeping tariffs on US, EU, Japan and Taiwan

    Imports and Exports

    The newly imposed tariffs, effective immediately, vary significantly by region and company.

    20 May 2025
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    Citrus exports off to a good start

    Imports and Exports
    Logistics

    Growers have forecast a 3.6% rise in volumes for the 2025 season amid fears of US tariff hikes.

    20 May 2025
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    South African chicken shortage unlikely

    Imports and Exports

    A ban on Brazilian chicken imports will take more than six weeks to be felt – poultry producers.

    20 May 2025
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    Trump talks: Ramaphosa’s moment of trade truth beckons

    Economy
    20 May 2025
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    Food rescue and hunger relief outfit expands fleet

    Logistics

    Logistics firms have been urged to turn empty return legs into lifelines for the hungry.

    20 May 2025
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    Uncertainty hangs over Nissan’s Rosslyn plant

    Imports and Exports
    Logistics

    It includes reducing the number of global plants from 17 to 10 as part of a recovery plan.

    20 May 2025
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    South African seedless citrus strengthens foothold in India

    Imports and Exports

    Citrus shipments to India have grown markedly, with exports nearly tripling over the past five years.

    20 May 2025

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