The naval vessel’s first master spotted the tanker and a pirate’s vessel via a drone flight ahead of the rescue operation.

African trade is measured at $86 billion, a woebegone figure considering import and export numbers.

The pipeline had to be shut down for repairs after it was damaged when a tractor accidentally hit it during a site clean-up.

Brazil, the world’s largest poultry exporter, has yet to register a case, but concerns are high as the virus spreads throughout South America.

A new report by PWC anticipates that interest rates will begin to drop after the latest increase hit consumers more sharply than expected this week.

This is the first time jet fuel has been pumped from the coast entirely through the parastatal’s own pipeline.

Retailers in pharmaceutical and medical goods, cosmetics, and toiletries are forecast to be among the winners.

Sharp contraction in transported volumes and softer freight rates indicate weakness in the market. 

The R1.25-billion offload is one of the most significant regional reefer cargo developments in recent years.