Transnet has assured port users that it has equipment maintenance and procurement plans in place to improve efficiency.

Increases could be R1.65 for 95 unleaded, R1.60 for 93 unleaded petrol, while diesel may see a hike of between R2.76 (50ppm) and R2.85 (500ppm).

Panama Canal Authority holds queue-jumping auctions.

A new PwC report indicates that as inflation abates consumer spending remains constrained as salary rises lag price hikes.

“Transnet told us the Women’s Month celebrations couldn’t proceed as planned because of the recent taxi strike in Cape Town.”

The bank has provided a project loan for Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project.

The hybrid renewable energy projects consist of solar PV, wind and battery storage technologies.

With approximately 30% of the crop harvested when the hurricane hit, it is projected that 35% of the remaining crop has been lost.

Louis Marais, general manager for commercial sales at Sumitomo Rubber South Africa, says this goes beyond superficially inspecting worn-out tyres.

The closure of the plant in 2017 highlighted the crisis in SA’s poultry industry because of nearly two decades of chicken dumping.

TNPA has called for tenders to rehabilitate Port View Road.

Net income for the industry totalled $8.9 billion in Q2, an 86% drop from the all-time quarterly record a year earlier of $63.1 billion.