The ATDF has given the bargaining council seven days to respond to demands.

A 25 basis point interest rate hike to 4.25% is expected for South Africa this month.

The port has a ‘PPE problem’ – people, productivity and equipment.

The BER noted that the impact of an escalating war would lead to higher inflation.

Eight of the largest lines raked in revenue of about $2.2 billion between July and September last year.

Truck drivers will submit a memorandum of demands to the bargaining council.

Since 2019, shippers prepared to use SOCs, despite complexity and costing issues, have gone from 3% to 18%.

Turkey has acceded to Ukraine’s request to ban Russian vessels from passing through its waterways to the Black Sea.

The graduate programme serves to bring younger employees, including millennials, into the industry.

For the first time in history, petrol and diesel will cost more than R21 a litre inland.

Dryad Global has warned merchant marine interests that the situation in the Black Sea is extremely dangerous and unstable.

The ATDF earlier this week illegally interfered with truck traffic, using branding to obscure registration plates.